Microsoft Surface Pro 8

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 58%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics13.1% 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 Drive149% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Pro 8  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro 8
Memory6 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20231207
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateMar 20 '24 at 02:54
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-1185G7
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
58% Above average
Memory 65.5
1-Core 126
2-Core 199
73% 130 Pts
4-Core 284
8-Core 330
40% 307 Pts
64-Core 394
24% 394 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 58%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Xe
Microsoft(1414 0046) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.3889
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
13.1% Very poor
Lighting 15
Reflection 21.7
Parallax 18.4
12% 18.4 fps
MRender 18.5
Gravity 22.5
Splatting 14.8
15% 18.6 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 13.1%
Great: 20%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg40zns1t02 TOSHIBA MEMORY 1TB
540GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AEGA0103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 559 569 533 507 535 518 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
149% Outstanding
Read 1,042
Write 949
Mixed 1,018
SusWrite 537
199% 886 MB/s
4K Read 47.6
4K Write 90.2
4K Mixed 57.6
194% 65.1 MB/s
DQ Read 460
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 362
256% 333 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 149%
Great: 196%
WD easystore 264D 14TB
3.5TB free, PID 264d
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.1 8.2 18 17 18 18 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
13.3% Very poor
Read 51.7
Write 9.2
Mixed 24.1
SusWrite 13.4
27% 24.6 MB/s
4K Read 8.5
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 1.3
86% 3.37 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 13.3%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung K4UBE3D4AA-MGCR 8x2GB
8 of 8 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR4 clocked @ 4267 MHz
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 32.6
MC Write 54.4
MC Mixed 38.1
119% 41.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 38.1
SC Mixed 16.2
64% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 82%
This bench: 107%
Great: 136%

 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% 0 129 57 60 42.5" 1280 720 DEL4299 DELL U4323QE
Typical Surface Pro 8 Builds (Compare 2,769 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

System: Microsoft Surface Pro 8

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