Microsoft Surface Pro 4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.6% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive81.9% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Pro 4  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro 4
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2736 x 1824 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180814
Uptime1 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '19 at 23:44
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 51%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd 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 2.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
46% Average
Memory 68.1
1-Core 50.2
2-Core 104
46% 74.2 Pts
4-Core 135
8-Core 172
20% 154 Pts
64-Core 167
10% 167 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 46%
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 (13th percentile)
4.6% Terrible
Lighting 5.73
Reflection 5.92
Parallax 6.31
5% 5.99 fps
MRender 8.48
Gravity 10.1
Splatting 0.04
4% 6.2 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 4.6%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLV256HCHP-00000 256GB
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXV7000Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 228 234 235 231 229 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Read 624
Write 261
Mixed 255
SusWrite 232
76% 343 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 47.8
4K Mixed 26
94% 32.4 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 310
231% 311 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 144%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
66.3% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 16.3
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 7.9
SC Write 11.6
SC Mixed 11.3
29% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 89%

 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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