Microsoft Surface Pro 4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 39%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics4.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 (87%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicrosoft Surface Pro 4  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro 4
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2736 x 1824 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 02 '21 at 03:13
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 87%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd 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 2.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
39% Below average
Memory 50
1-Core 54.4
2-Core 110
41% 71.3 Pts
4-Core 154
8-Core 210
23% 182 Pts
64-Core 213
13% 213 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 39%
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)
4.64% Terrible
Lighting 5.4
Reflection 5.2
Parallax 6.4
4% 5.67 fps
MRender 6.9
Gravity 5.8
Splatting 6.1
5% 6.27 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 4.64%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZFLV256HCHP-000MV 256GB
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXV75M0Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 240
Write 125
Mixed 147
38% 170 MB/s
4K Read 9.2
4K Write 26.9
4K Mixed 12.4
44% 16.2 MB/s
DQ Read 149
DQ Write 53.8
DQ Mixed 162
104% 121 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 138%
SDXC Card 64GB
11GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 17 17 17 22 23 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
20.3% Poor
Read 56
Write 40.8
Mixed 43.4
SusWrite 18.1
50% 39.6 MB/s
4K Read 3.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 3.3
208% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 20.3%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
77.2% Very good
MC Read 25.1
MC Write 46.4
MC Mixed 20.8
88% 30.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 13.1
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 161
25% 161 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 77.2%
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 2,954 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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