Microsoft Surface Laptop 4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 10%
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 47.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics7.57% 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 Drive88% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Laptop 4  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Laptop 4
Memory7.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display2256 x 1504 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210805
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 01 '21 at 21:29
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 Microsoft Surface Edition
FP6, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 1.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
47.8% Average
Memory 55.7
1-Core 66.6
2-Core 125
48% 82.4 Pts
4-Core 215
8-Core 440
38% 327 Pts
64-Core 545
34% 545 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 83%
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 below expectations (10th percentile)
7.57% Terrible
Lighting 6.4
Reflection 16.4
Parallax 23.3
5% 15.4 fps
MRender 11.7
Gravity 18
Splatting 14.6
12% 14.8 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 7.57%
Great: 17%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFM256GDGTNI-82A0A 256GB
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11001C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 309 298 304 299 301 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
88% Excellent
Read 528
Write 501
Mixed 455
SusWrite 333
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 54.1
4K Mixed 29.3
112% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 430
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 319
224% 292 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 88%
Great: 146%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown H9HCNNNCPMMLXR-NEE 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB LPDDR4 clocked @ 4266 MHz
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
67% Good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 25.3
72% 25 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 25.3
SC Mixed 19.9
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 141
28% 141 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 67%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Laptop 4 Builds (Compare 1,920 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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