Microsoft Surface Book 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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 46.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics6.89% 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 Drive99.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 86% 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.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Book 3  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Book 3
Memory16.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display3000 x 2000 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211214
Uptime7 Days
Run DateApr 28 '22 at 16:23
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 21%
CPU Throttled 86%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th 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 1.95 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
46.6% Average
Memory 64.2
1-Core 74.2
2-Core 122
52% 86.8 Pts
4-Core 158
8-Core 253
25% 206 Pts
64-Core 291
18% 291 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Plus G7
Microsoft(1414 0043) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9621
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
6.89% Terrible
Lighting 8.2
Reflection 57.1
Parallax 9.2
7% 24.8 fps
MRender 7.2
Gravity 8.5
Splatting 10.3
7% 8.67 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.89%
Great: 13%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg60znv1t02 TOSHIBA 1TB
562GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AGMS4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 656 492 362 345 488 330 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Read 1,069
Write 773
Mixed 446
SusWrite 446
152% 683 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 20.9
4K Mixed 25.6
73% 21.9 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 99.1
DQ Mixed 141
103% 135 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 304%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung K4UCE3Q4AA-MGCL 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB Row of chips LPDDR4 4267 MHz clocked @ 3733 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
91.4% Outstanding
MC Read 33.3
MC Write 39
MC Mixed 32.5
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 19.5
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 116
34% 116 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 116%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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