Microsoft Surface Pro 3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 44%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.2% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive44.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Pro 3  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro 3
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160630
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '17 at 07:33
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4650U
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
44% Average
Memory 56.4
1-Core 23.5
2-Core 92.6
35% 57.5 Pts
4-Core 183
8-Core 187
25% 185 Pts
64-Core 193
12% 193 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 44%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 5000 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)
Microsoft(1414 0005) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4331
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
4.2% Terrible
Lighting 4.43
Reflection 5.69
Parallax 7.22
4% 5.78 fps
MRender 6.86
Gravity 3.07
Splatting 8.83
5% 6.25 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 4.2%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZMTE256HMHP-000MV 256GB
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT41M0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
44.7% Average
Read 469
Write 114
Mixed 177
55% 253 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 26.2
4K Mixed 10.2
56% 18.4 MB/s
DQ Read 75.4
DQ Write 42.2
DQ Mixed 25.8
28% 47.8 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 80%
SDXC Card 64GB
44GB free, PID null
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
29.2% Poor
Read 77.9
Write 55.1
Mixed 64.5
81% 65.8 MB/s
4K Read 5.36
4K Write 1.51
4K Mixed 1.51
123% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB SODIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
51.8% Above average
MC Read 17.7
MC Write 21.4
MC Mixed 17.3
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 17
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 139
29% 139 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Pro 3 Builds (Compare 1,377 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Pro 3

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