Microsoft Surface Pro

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 54.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics4.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive84.5% 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.
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 Pro  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro
Memory2.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2736 x 1824 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 27 '21 at 15:42
Run Duration300 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 96%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Memory 69
1-Core 108
2-Core 94.9
58% 90.7 Pts
4-Core 231
8-Core 262
32% 247 Pts
64-Core 281
17% 281 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake)
Microsoft(1414 0026) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8682
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
4.79% Terrible
Lighting 6.7
Reflection 4.9
Parallax 7.4
6% 6.33 fps
MRender 7.6
Gravity 6.9
Splatting 0.1
4% 4.87 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.79%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEBKF256G7 256GB
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PBF114N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 242 166 255 105 31 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Read 415
Write 429
Mixed 413
SusWrite 166
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 88.7
4K Mixed 42
141% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 310
233% 308 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
54.5% Above average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 21
MC Mixed 20
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 8.1
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 13.9
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 7: 1R 0G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
7% 10% 31 81 60 60 12.3" 1368 912 LGD0555
History: Score 0: 0R 0G 0B | Score 4: 0R 0G 4B | Score 15: 2R 0G 5B | Score 7: 1R 0G 2B
Typical Surface Pro Builds (Compare 2,356 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Pro

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