Microsoft Surface Go 2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 45.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.83% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive58.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicrosoft Surface Go 2  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Go 2
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1280 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200422
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 09 '20 at 12:34
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.7 GHz, turbo 1.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
45.6% Average
Memory 67.2
1-Core 49.6
2-Core 97.5
45% 71.4 Pts
4-Core 140
8-Core 144
19% 142 Pts
64-Core 138
9% 138 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 46%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 615
Quanta(152D 1237) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7529
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
4.83% Terrible
Lighting 4.87
Reflection 6.42
Parallax 5.25
4% 5.51 fps
MRender 7.48
Gravity 4.67
Splatting 10.6
6% 7.58 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.83%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme HFB1M8MQ331C0MR 128GB
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80042C00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 182 179 178 181 182 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
58.1% Above average
Read 413
Write 395
Mixed 250
SusWrite 191
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 12.1
4K Write 67.2
4K Mixed 12.6
70% 30.6 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 225
163% 215 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9CCNNNCPTALBR-NUD 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
59.5% Above average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 25.8
MC Mixed 21
63% 22 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 15.5
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Go 2 Builds (Compare 394 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Go 2

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