Microsoft Surface Laptop 4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics19.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive136% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Laptop 4  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Laptop 4
Memory3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display2496 x 1664 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210805
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 18 '21 at 23:23
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 Microsoft Surface Edition
FP6, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
79.5% Very good
Memory 62.3
1-Core 154
2-Core 302
90% 173 Pts
4-Core 518
8-Core 879
85% 698 Pts
64-Core 1,301
80% 1,301 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU)
Microsoft(1414 0051) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 20.40.53.01
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
19.3% Very poor
Lighting 25
Reflection 18
Parallax 32.5
20% 25.2 fps
MRender 13.6
Gravity 26.6
Splatting 22.1
17% 20.8 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 19.3%
Great: 17%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg40zns1t02 TOSHIBA MEMORY 1TB
892GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AEGA0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 549 550 410 436 435 404 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 1,105
Write 669
Mixed 780
SusWrite 464
168% 755 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 67.1
4K Mixed 37.2
128% 44.6 MB/s
DQ Read 758
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 546
400% 536 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 136%
Great: 196%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown MT53E512M32D2NP-046 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB LPDDR4 clocked @ 4266 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
77.1% Very good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 29.5
80% 27.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 35.2
SC Mixed 23.1
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 121
33% 121 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Laptop 4 Builds (Compare 1,910 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

System: Microsoft Surface Laptop 4

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