Microsoft Surface Pro 2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 55.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.06% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive74.7% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
CPU throttled at 75% 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 Pro 2  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro 2
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150410
Uptime39 Days
Run DateMay 26 '22 at 17:20
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU2%
CPU Throttled 75%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4300U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
55.7% Above average
Memory 79.2
1-Core 42
2-Core 137
52% 86.1 Pts
4-Core 189
8-Core 186
25% 187 Pts
64-Core 196
12% 196 Pts
Poor: 18%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Microsoft(1414 0A16) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4331
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
3.06% Terrible
Lighting 3.4
Reflection 2.4
Parallax 6.3
3% 4.03 fps
MRender 6.3
Gravity 2.3
Splatting 4.7
4% 4.43 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.06%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFS256G3AMNB-2200A 256GB
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10105L00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 251 297 251 254 304 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Read 421
Write 298
Mixed 258
SusWrite 263
69% 310 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 55.6
4K Mixed 24
91% 33.3 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 217
190% 283 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 81%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9CCNNNBLTMLAR-NTM 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
56.3% Above average
MC Read 18.9
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 18.1
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 18.1
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 82
49% 82 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Pro 2 Builds (Compare 123 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Pro 2

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