Microsoft Surface Book

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 54% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 52.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	4.68% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	58.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

CPU throttled at 96% 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 Book (all builds)
Motherboard	Microsoft Surface Book
Memory	1.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	Цвета: 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date
Uptime	9.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 01 '22 at 13:30
Run Duration	245 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	96%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6300U 59,619 User benchmarks, average bench 40% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	52.6% Above average	Memory 69 1-Core 80.1 2-Core 135 56% 94.8 Pts	4-Core 212 8-Core 204 28% 208 Pts	64-Core 206 13% 206 Pts
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 54%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 520 (Mobile Skylake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Microsoft(1414 0014) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6293 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	4.68% Terrible	Lighting 5.4 Reflection 10.6 Parallax 5.5 4% 7.17 fps	MRender 5.8 Gravity 5.4 Splatting 7.5 5% 6.23 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.68% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZFLV256HCHP-000MV 256GB 8,268 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXV75M0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 102 96 100 86 79 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 451 Write 118 Mixed 172 SusWrite 95.5 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 18.6 4K Write 57.5 4K Mixed 19.2 83% 31.8 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 148 DQ Mixed 195 150% 208 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 138%
SDXC Card 64GB 12,175 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 14GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 17 15 16 14 12 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	13.6% Very poor	Read 44 Write 21.7 Mixed 20.4 SusWrite 15.3 30% 25.4 MB/s	4K Read 7.2 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 2.6 139% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 13.6% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung 2x4GB 26,293 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.9% Above average	MC Read 19.3 MC Write 19.9 MC Mixed 18.8 55% 19.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.2 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 15.1 45% 15.7 GB/s	Latency 104 39% 104 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 81%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 48%

Yacht

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Book

CPU
Core i7-6600UIntelBench 45%, 31,982 samples	983x
Core i5-6300UIntelBench 40%, 59,619 samples	626x

GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples	1,408x
GeForce GPUNvidiaBench 9%, 1,471 samples	144x
GeForce GTX 965MNvidiaBench 24%, 3,080 samples	57x

SSD
MZFLV256HCHP-000MV 256GBSamsungBench 98%, 8,268 samples	394x
MZFLV512HCJH-000MV 512GBSamsungBench 108%, 2,691 samples	353x
MZFLV128HCGR-000MV 128GBSamsungBench 78%, 6,124 samples	210x

RAM
2x4GBSamsungBench 59%, 26,293 samples	644x
2x8GBSamsungBench 62%, 17,576 samples	479x
2x4GBHynixBench 60%, 11,918 samples	266x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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