Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	15.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	185% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 (all builds)
Motherboard	Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2
Memory	5.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display	1536 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230814
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 06 '23 at 20:50
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-1135G7 36,962 User benchmarks, average bench 69% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Memory 68.1 1-Core 141 2-Core 262 84% 157 Pts	4-Core 406 8-Core 548 60% 477 Pts	64-Core 553 34% 553 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Iris Xe 144,774 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Microsoft(1414 0060) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9624 Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	15.7% Very poor	Lighting 19.1 Reflection 24 Parallax 24.2 16% 22.4 fps	MRender 21.1 Gravity 24.2 Splatting 14.8 16% 20 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 15.7% Great: 20%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFM256GD3GX013N-SKhynix 255GB 731 User benchmarks, average bench 153% 137GB free (System drive) Firmware: 41001C20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 455 458 478 474 472 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 1855 Write 830 Mixed 504 SusWrite 469 201% 914 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 50.5 190% 68.5 MB/s	DQ Read 736 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 598 429% 562 MB/s
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 225%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix H9HCNNNCPMMLXR-NEE 8x2GB 718 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 8 of 8 slots used 16GB Row of chips LPDDR4 clocked @ 4267 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 57.1 MC Mixed 41.6 131% 45.8 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 41.6 SC Mixed 16.6 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 115 35% 115 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 141%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	70	59	60	23.1"	1920 1017	GSM5B12 22MB35

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Gaming 20%

Surfboard

Desktop 77%

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Workstation 18%

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System: Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2

CPU
Core i5-1135G7IntelBench 69%, 36,962 samples	311x

GPU
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples	311x

SSD
BG4A KIOXIA 128GBKbg40zns128gBench 106%, 692 samples	111x
HFM256GD3GX013N-SKhynix 255GBBench 153%, 731 samples	75x
HFM128GD3GX013N-SKhynix 127GBBench 132%, 170 samples	65x

RAM
HCNNNBKMMLXR-NEE 8x1GBHynixBench 103%, 1,267 samples	202x
53E512M32D1NP-046 8x1GBMicronBench 102%, 36 samples	36x
U6E3S4AA-MGCR 8x1GBSamsungBench 96%, 3,575 samples	20x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16