Microsoft Surface Book 3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 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 48.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics6.9% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Book 3  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Book 3
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display3000 x 2000 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20231208
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 10 '24 at 05:25
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 36%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-1065G7
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
48.3% Average
Memory 48
1-Core 71.1
2-Core 188
54% 102 Pts
4-Core 269
8-Core 339
39% 304 Pts
64-Core 335
21% 335 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Plus G7
Microsoft(1414 0043) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.3118
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
6.9% Terrible
Lighting 7.6
Reflection 11.6
Parallax 9.8
6% 9.67 fps
MRender 11
Gravity 9.8
Splatting 9.7
8% 10.2 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.9%
Great: 13%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFM256GDGTNG-87A0A 256GB
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80041C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 364 353 356 359 354 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 58% Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9HCNNNCPMALHR-NEE 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR4 4800 MHz clocked @ 3733 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
96.1% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 35.4
107% 37.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 29.3
SC Mixed 20.9
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 170
24% 170 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 118%

 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 68 56 60 13.5" 1500 937 MEI96A2 TDM13O56
Typical Surface Book 3 Builds (Compare 1,686 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Book 3

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