Microsoft Surface Laptop

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 54.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics4.74% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive137% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicrosoft Surface Laptop  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Laptop
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2256 x 1504 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190418
Uptime10.3 Days
Run DateJun 11 '20 at 22:40
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7660U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
54.3% Above average
Memory 65.5
1-Core 60.8
2-Core 131
50% 85.9 Pts
4-Core 252
8-Core 244
33% 248 Pts
64-Core 242
15% 242 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 54.3%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Plus 640 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
Microsoft(1414 0025) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6472
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
4.74% Terrible
Lighting 5.3
Reflection 5.69
Parallax 5.84
4% 5.61 fps
MRender 6.48
Gravity 5.57
Splatting 7.87
6% 6.64 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.74%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung KUS040202M-B000 512GB
373GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXY86M1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 337 351 596 599 599 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Read 819
Write 724
Mixed 337
SusWrite 475
132% 589 MB/s
4K Read 45.4
4K Write 77.3
4K Mixed 55.5
181% 59.4 MB/s
DQ Read 598
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 496
346% 444 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 137%
Great: 170%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9CCNNNCLGALAR-NUD 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
78.7% Very good
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 46.4
MC Mixed 20.8
87% 30.6 GB/s
SC Read 10.9
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 14.8
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 113
36% 113 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Laptop Builds (Compare 688 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Laptop

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