Microsoft Surface Laptop 4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (11th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 89 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 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 42%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics8.76% 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 Drive82% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Laptop 4  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Laptop 4
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display2256 x 1504 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210805
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '22 at 06:33
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing way below expectations (11th 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 1.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
42% Average
Memory 34.5
1-Core 68
2-Core 127
41% 76.6 Pts
4-Core 264
8-Core 477
45% 371 Pts
64-Core 723
45% 723 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 42%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU)
Microsoft(1414 0051) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 20.40.68.03
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
8.76% Terrible
Lighting 9.4
Reflection 17.2
Parallax 27.5
8% 18 fps
MRender 9.7
Gravity 21.6
Splatting 9.7
11% 13.7 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 8.76%
Great: 17%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFM512GDGTNI-82A0A 512GB
404GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11001C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 464 420 391 399 337 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
82% Excellent
Read 499
Write 310
Mixed 389
SusWrite 411
90% 402 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 23.1
4K Mixed 24.4
83% 24.4 MB/s
DQ Read 452
DQ Write 55.9
DQ Mixed 121
122% 210 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 82%
Great: 168%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown H9HCNNNCPMMLXR-NEE 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB LPDDR4 clocked @ 4266 MHz
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
63.9% Good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 24.4
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 20.9
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 229
17% 229 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 63.9%
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 1,912 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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