Microsoft Surface Book 2

Performance Results


Gaming 26% Raft	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 22% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	25.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	164% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

CPU throttled at 90% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Microsoft Surface Book 2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Microsoft Surface Book 2
Memory	4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	3000 x 2000 - 32 Bit kleuren,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190821
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 08 '19 at 21:32
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	90%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8650U 42,414 User benchmarks, average bench 52% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.1 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Memory 68.8 1-Core 126 2-Core 254 80% 150 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 456 62% 464 Pts	64-Core 456 28% 456 Pts
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050 (Mobile) 160,694 User benchmarks, average bench 23% Microsoft(1414 0024) 2GB Driver: nvldumdx.dll Ver. 26.21.14.4141 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	25.9% Poor	Lighting 33.4 Reflection 25.4 Parallax 32.7 27% 30.5 fps	MRender 34 Gravity 32.1 Splatting 22.7 24% 29.6 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 25.9% Great: 25%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
BK HFS256GD9MNC-5310A 256GB 424 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20E00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 734 777 776 787 771 779 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	164% Outstanding	Read 855 Write 765 Mixed 581 SusWrite 771 167% 743 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 47.3 181% 67.8 MB/s	DQ Read 660 DQ Write 586 DQ Mixed 738 522% 661 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 151%
Generic- SD Card 32GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 29GB free, PID 090c Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 18 21 17 21 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	11.7% Very poor	Read 47 Write 7 Mixed 9 SusWrite 19.6 22% 20.6 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 1 43% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 11.7% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix H9CCNNNBJTALAR-NUD 2x4GB 14,211 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	64.7% Good	MC Read 23.9 MC Write 25.1 MC Mixed 20.2 66% 23.1 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 25.3 SC Mixed 20.8 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 104 38% 104 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 80%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop 54%

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Workstation 9%

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System: Microsoft Surface Book 2

CPU
Core i7-8650UIntelBench 52%, 42,414 samples	3,321x
Core i5-7300UIntelBench 45%, 24,421 samples	422x
Core i5-8350UIntelBench 52%, 19,808 samples	194x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	2,777x
GTX 1060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 47%, 177,775 samples	420x
HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 387,149 samples	416x

SSD
MZFLW512HMJP-000MV 512GBSamsungBench 114%, 5,563 samples	964x
MZFLW256HEHP-000MV 256GBSamsungBench 105%, 6,615 samples	870x
HFS256GD9TNG-62A0A 256GBBABench 97%, 2,238 samples	613x

RAM
H9CCNNNCLGALAR-NUD 2x8GBHynixBench 60%, 11,327 samples	1,789x
2x8GBSamsungBench 62%, 17,576 samples	1,003x
H9CCNNNBJTALAR-NUD 2x4GBHynixBench 61%, 14,211 samples	993x

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Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16