Microsoft Surface Laptop 4

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 55% Gunboat	Workstation 9% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 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.
Processor	With 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 55.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	8.37% 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 Drive	69% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

1 month ago, 1 month ago.

System	Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 (all builds)
Motherboard	Microsoft Surface Laptop 4
Memory	0.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display	2256 x 1504 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230502
Uptime	12.8 Days
Run Date	Mar 29 '24 at 03:50
Run Duration	117 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	32%

PC Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 Microsoft Surface Edition 613 User benchmarks, average bench 63% FP6, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	55.1% Above average	Memory 51.8 1-Core 96.2 2-Core 162 57% 103 Pts	4-Core 314 8-Core 472 49% 393 Pts	64-Core 590 36% 590 Pts
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU) 162,082 User benchmarks, average bench 13% Microsoft(1414 0051) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 20.40.76.03 Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	8.37% Terrible	Lighting 9.6 Reflection 10.6 Parallax 17.1 8% 12.4 fps	MRender 10.3 Gravity 12 Splatting 12 9% 11.4 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 8.37% Great: 17%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ9LQ256HBJQ-00000 256GB 809 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 54GB free (System drive) Firmware: FXV72M0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 316 311 333 260 142 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	69% Good	Read 516 Write 299 Mixed 310 SusWrite 281 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 29.1 4K Mixed 18.1 65% 21.5 MB/s	DQ Read 354 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 348 232% 284 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 151%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown MT53E512M32D2NP-046 2x4GB 2,191 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB LPDDR4 clocked @ 4266 MHz Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49.5% Average	MC Read 20 MC Write 17.4 MC Mixed 17.2 52% 18.2 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 13.9 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 154 26% 154 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 94%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 4: 0P 0R 1G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
4%	10%	21	111	56	60	13.5"	1280 720	SHP14B3 LQ135P1JX51

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Gaming 20%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 18%

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System: Microsoft Surface Laptop 4

CPU
Core i7-1185G7IntelBench 67%, 9,588 samples	999x
Core i5-1135G7IntelBench 69%, 36,962 samples	294x
Ryzen 5 Microsoft Surface EditionAMDBench 63%, 613 samples	287x

GPU
Iris XeIntelBench 14%, 144,774 samples	1,481x
RX Vega 8 4000 (iGPU)AMDBench 13%, 162,082 samples	432x

SSD
SDBPTPZ-512G-1124-WDC 512GBBench 154%, 368 samples	560x
HFM256GDGTNI-82A0A 256GBBench 104%, 496 samples	256x
MZ9LQ512HALU-00000 512GBSamsungBench 115%, 1,535 samples	197x

RAM
53E1G32D2NP-046 8x2GBMicronBench 109%, 5,383 samples	295x
HCNNNCPMMLXR-NEE 8x2GBHynixBench 116%, 4,501 samples	274x
UBE3D4AA-MGCR 8x2GBSamsungBench 108%, 9,706 samples	242x

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Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16