Microsoft Surface Pro 4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 51.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.37% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive80.8% 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 (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Pro 4  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro 4
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2736 x 1824 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160801
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 08 '19 at 07:06
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User ARE-User
Background CPU 46%

 PC Performing as expected (50th 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 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Memory 73.1
1-Core 74
2-Core 134
56% 93.7 Pts
4-Core 174
8-Core 211
25% 192 Pts
64-Core 228
14% 228 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris 540 (Mobile Skylake)
Microsoft(1414 0015) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4463
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
6.37% Terrible
Lighting 6.87
Reflection 7.73
Parallax 7.5
6% 7.37 fps
MRender 8.19
Gravity 7.37
Splatting 12.2
8% 9.24 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.37%
Great: 10%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZFLV256 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXV75M0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 147 150 105 86 137 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Read 592
Write 253
Mixed 209
SusWrite 131
65% 296 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 67.6
4K Mixed 24.9
111% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 470
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 337
256% 350 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 127%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 46.6
MC Mixed 22.4
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 17.7
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 94.3
42% 94.3 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 83%

 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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