

it gives me at least 20% more power in Photoshop and games. Try running a few benchmarks on your unit (with those settings above applied for all the benchmark apps as well) and let me know what scores you get. 1.Open Registry Editor 2.Navigate to: ComputerHKEYLOCALMACHINESYSTEMSetupMoSetup 3.Check if you already have a value for AllowUpgradesWithUnsupportedTPMOrCPU 4.If you dont have this yet, right click and pick New - DWORD (32-bit) Value. Select "Prefer maximum performance" for Power management mode below the Nvidia processor dropdown menu. Select "High-performance Nvidia processor" for the program

Select your program from the drop-down list (or add its. Right click on desktop -> Nvidia control panel -> on the left menu, choose "Manage 3D settings" -> "Program settings" tab Finally, with the Surface Book 2, Microsoft has stopped using the mini DisplayPort connector and decided to use both the Surface Connect and USB Type-C. Next, you need to make sure the GPU is actually giving your video software the max performance available. The first thing i'd check is to make sure your SB2 has the latest official Nvidia drivers, which you should install directly from Nvidia like you would a gaming PC. I live in tropical climates (hot & humid), but my SB2 can still turbo the CPU up to 4.2ghz quite frequently. The cheapest Surface Book 2 is priced at 1,499 (with a 10 percent discount for military, students, faculty and even parents of K-12 or higher-ed students). Assuming you haven't installed any power-saving / frequency control apps on your SB2 like MSI Afterburner etc (all Surface devices don't play well with those), it should be an issue with your unit specifically.
