Microsoft Surface Book 2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics7% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive73.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 96% 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.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Book 2  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Book 2
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3000 x 2000 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190821
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '20 at 21:42
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 11%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7300U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.7% Good
Memory 78.8
1-Core 110
2-Core 218
76% 136 Pts
4-Core 304
8-Core 311
41% 307 Pts
64-Core 302
19% 302 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
Microsoft(1414 0027) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6293
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7% Terrible
Lighting 7.4
Reflection 10.7
Parallax 6.72
6% 8.27 fps
MRender 9.71
Gravity 6.83
Splatting 14.5
9% 10.4 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZFLW128HEGR-000MV 128GB
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB72M0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 134 131 130 130 127 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 509
Write 164
Mixed 190
SusWrite 133
55% 249 MB/s
4K Read 13.6
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 14.3
101% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 538
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 241
207% 315 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 127%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9CCNNNBJTALAR-NUD 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
64.9% Good
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 20.6
65% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 25.2
SC Mixed 21
59% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 82.7
48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Book 2 Builds (Compare 3,913 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Book 2

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