Microsoft Surface Book 2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 59.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.25% 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 Drive94.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
High background CPU (21%). 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
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display3000 x 2000 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '21 at 20:30
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 21%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd 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 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Memory 73.3
1-Core 54.9
2-Core 183
58% 104 Pts
4-Core 262
8-Core 268
35% 265 Pts
64-Core 258
16% 258 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
Microsoft(1414 0027) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7639
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
5.25% Terrible
Lighting 5.7
Reflection 5.1
Parallax 6.6
5% 5.8 fps
MRender 7.8
Gravity 6
Splatting 9.2
6% 7.67 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.25%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZFLW256HEHP-000MV 256GB
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB72M0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 311 322 317 327 324 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 443
Write 332
Mixed 246
SusWrite 320
75% 336 MB/s
4K Read 38.3
4K Write 70.4
4K Mixed 21.1
122% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 650
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 396
318% 455 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 145%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9CCNNNBJTALAR-NUD 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
62.4% Good
MC Read 23.1
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 21
65% 22.8 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 25.4
SC Mixed 14.3
46% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 94
42% 94 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 62.4%
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 3,937 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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