Microsoft Surface Pro 6

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 50.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	5.35% 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 Drive	97.9% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (52%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 89% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Microsoft Surface Pro 6 (all builds)
Motherboard	Microsoft Surface Pro 6
Memory	3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	2736 x 1824 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Jun 12 '21 at 10:56
Run Duration	114 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	52%
CPU Throttled	89%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8350U 19,808 User benchmarks, average bench 52% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.9 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	50.7% Above average	Memory 56.7 1-Core 54.7 2-Core 152 48% 87.7 Pts	4-Core 245 8-Core 327 36% 286 Pts	64-Core 345 21% 345 Pts
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R) 420,154 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Microsoft(1414 0026) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	5.35% Terrible	Lighting 5.7 Reflection 6.7 Parallax 6.9 5% 6.43 fps	MRender 8.8 Gravity 6 Splatting 9.4 7% 8.07 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.35% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung KUS030202M-B000 256GB 4,804 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 191GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXY8AM1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 298 300 303 302 303 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 366 Write 485 Mixed 224 SusWrite 316 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 70.3 4K Mixed 39.6 145% 49.1 MB/s	DQ Read 598 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 552 379% 476 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 151%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung 2x4GB 26,293 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	60.6% Good	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 19.4 64% 22.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 16.6 50% 17.6 GB/s	Latency 138 29% 138 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 81%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Yacht

Workstation 9%

Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Pro 6

CPU
Core i5-8250UIntelBench 53%, 234,942 samples	803x
Core i7-8650UIntelBench 52%, 42,414 samples	506x
Core i5-8350UIntelBench 52%, 19,808 samples	367x

GPU
UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)IntelBench 5%, 420,154 samples	1,676x

SSD
KUS030202M-B000 256GBSamsungBench 111%, 4,804 samples	372x
KUS020203M-B000 128GBSamsungBench 96%, 2,816 samples	282x
BC501 NVMe 256GBSkhynixBench 97%, 1,830 samples	238x

RAM
2x4GBSamsungBench 59%, 26,293 samples	932x
H9CCNNNBJTALAR-NUD 2x4GBHynixBench 61%, 14,211 samples	380x
2x8GBSamsungBench 62%, 17,576 samples	236x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16