Microsoft Surface Laptop 4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 49.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics13.8% 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 Drive98.5% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Laptop 4  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Laptop 4
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display2256 x 1504 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230814
Uptime19 Days
Run DateApr 09 '24 at 16:45
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-1145G7
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
49.1% Average
Memory 37.4
1-Core 98.4
2-Core 196
57% 111 Pts
4-Core 330
8-Core 450
49% 390 Pts
64-Core 432
27% 432 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris Xe
Microsoft(1414 0050) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9621
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
13.8% Very poor
Lighting 16.2
Reflection 22.4
Parallax 19.7
13% 19.4 fps
MRender 18
Gravity 23.6
Splatting 14.5
15% 18.7 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 13.8%
Great: 20%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg40zns512g BG4A KIOXIA 512GB
438GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AEMS0104
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 442 418 408 334 320 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Read 743
Write 440
Mixed 487
SusWrite 388
115% 515 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 53.7
4K Mixed 27.2
92% 33.2 MB/s
DQ Read 566
DQ Write 179
DQ Mixed 444
309% 396 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 171%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix H9HCNNNCPMMLXR-NEE 8x2GB
8 of 8 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR4 clocked @ 4267 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 58.6
MC Mixed 39
130% 45.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 14.4
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 219
18% 219 ns
Poor: 79%
This bench: 112%
Great: 141%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 69 56 60 13.5" 1280 720 SHP14B3 LQ135P1JX51
Typical Surface Laptop 4 Builds (Compare 1,923 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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