Microsoft Surface Pro 7

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 15% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	8.56% 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	115% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 73% 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.

System	Microsoft Surface Pro 7 (all builds)
Motherboard	Microsoft Surface Pro 7
Memory	2 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	2736 x 1824 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210430
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '21 at 22:33
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%
CPU Throttled	73%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-1035G4 13,243 User benchmarks, average bench 55% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	67.4% Good	Memory 60.6 1-Core 123 2-Core 237 75% 140 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 606 62% 502 Pts	64-Core 600 37% 600 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Iris Plus G4 12,263 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Microsoft(1414 0037) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.56% Terrible	Lighting 8.2 Reflection 9.1 Parallax 8.9 7% 8.73 fps	MRender 15.9 Gravity 12.9 Splatting 15.7 12% 14.8 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 8.56% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kbg40zpz128g TOSHIBA MEMORY 128GB 1,133 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: AEMS0102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 477 63 392 503 212 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 51.9 Write 749 Mixed 100 SusWrite 342 72% 311 MB/s	4K Read 48.8 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 61.1 214% 75.5 MB/s	DQ Read 829 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 476 383% 552 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 151%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB 31,309 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 904GB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 117 116 114 117 115 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	65% Good	Read 144 Write 115 Mixed 80.9 SusWrite 116 149% 114 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 6 4K Mixed 0.8 239% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron K4U6E3S4AA-MGCL 2x4GB 1,347 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB Row of chips LPDDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 44.3 MC Write 44.3 MC Mixed 36.6 119% 41.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 36.9 SC Mixed 24.4 74% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 126 32% 126 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%

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

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 13%

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System: Microsoft Surface Pro 7

CPU
Core i5-1035G4IntelBench 55%, 13,243 samples	1,261x
Core i7-1065G7IntelBench 53%, 58,314 samples	498x
Core i3-1005G1IntelBench 44%, 22,960 samples	177x

GPU
Iris Plus G4IntelBench 6%, 12,263 samples	1,261x
Iris Plus G7IntelBench 9%, 52,498 samples	498x
UHD G1IntelBench 5%, 68,603 samples	177x

SSD
HFB1M8MQ331C0MR 128GBNvmeBench 85%, 3,107 samples	827x
TOSHIBA MEMORY 128GBKbg40zpz128gBench 102%, 1,133 samples	392x
BG4A KIOXIA 256GBKbg40zpz256gBench 117%, 147 samples	172x

RAM
H9HCNNNBKNALHR-NEE 2x4GBHynixBench 100%, 4,264 samples	577x
K4U6E3S4AA-MGCL 2x4GBMicronBench 101%, 1,347 samples	376x
K4U6E3S4AA-MGCL 2x4GBSamsungBench 98%, 4,747 samples	300x

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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