Microsoft Surface Pro 6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 52.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics4.16% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive65.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Pro 6  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro 6
Memory0.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2736 x 1824 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20150811
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 14 '24 at 05:54
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8250U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Memory 71.1
1-Core 41.7
2-Core 118
47% 77.1 Pts
4-Core 188
8-Core 243
28% 216 Pts
64-Core 248
15% 248 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 620 (Mobile Kaby Lake R)
Microsoft(1414 0026) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
4.16% Terrible
Lighting 5.9
Reflection 5.9
Parallax 5.8
5% 5.87 fps
MRender 6.5
Gravity 5.3
Splatting 0.3
3% 4.03 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.16%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Skhynix BC501 NVMe 128GB
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80000C00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 60 57 55 50 57 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
65.3% Good
Read 667
Write 96.2
Mixed 152
SusWrite 56.6
52% 243 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 47.4
4K Mixed 23.1
93% 32 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 66.3
DQ Mixed 105
90% 137 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.2% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 15.3
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 14.1
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 81%

 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 67 55 60 31.5" 1280 720 GSM7729 LG QHD
Typical Surface Pro 6 Builds (Compare 1,676 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Pro 6

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