Microsoft Surface Pro 4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 49.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.46% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive56.8% 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.
Very high background CPU (90%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicrosoft Surface Pro 4  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro 4
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2736 x 1824 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180814
Uptime19 Days
Run DateJan 02 '19 at 02:19
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 90%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6650U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
49.2% Average
Memory 62.8
1-Core 52.4
2-Core 140
49% 84.9 Pts
4-Core 205
8-Core 214
28% 210 Pts
64-Core 192
12% 192 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Graphics 540
Microsoft(1414 0015) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6299
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
4.46% Terrible
Lighting 5.23
Reflection 7.04
Parallax 6.06
4% 6.11 fps
MRender 11.1
Gravity 9.17
Splatting 0.09
5% 6.8 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 4.46%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZFLV256HCHP-000MV 256GB
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXV75M0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 102 104 99 103 102 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 352
Write 130
Mixed 143
SusWrite 103
40% 182 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 59.5
4K Mixed 16.5
82% 31.8 MB/s
DQ Read 409
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 226
179% 257 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 138%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
82% Excellent
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 48
MC Mixed 21.3
93% 32.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.4
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 12.6
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 120
34% 120 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 82%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Pro 4 Builds (Compare 2,951 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Pro 4

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