Microsoft Surface Pro 4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 52.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics9.48% 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 Drive70.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMicrosoft Surface Pro 4  (all builds)
MotherboardMicrosoft Surface Pro 4
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2736 x 1824 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171206
Uptime3 Days
Run DateMay 07 '18 at 00:42
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 48%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6650U
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
52.6% Above average
Memory 68.4
1-Core 52
2-Core 123
49% 81.2 Pts
4-Core 212
8-Core 221
29% 217 Pts
64-Core 224
14% 224 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel Iris 540 (Mobile Skylake)
Microsoft(1414 0015) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4627
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
9.48% Terrible
Lighting 10.9
Reflection 11.4
Parallax 11.2
9% 11.1 fps
MRender 11.8
Gravity 10.8
Splatting 15.6
11% 12.7 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 9.48%
Great: 10%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZFLV256 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXV75M0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
70.7% Very good
Read 993
Write 300
Mixed 412
124% 569 MB/s
4K Read 9.11
4K Write 12.2
4K Mixed 5.74
28% 9.03 MB/s
DQ Read 9.73
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 5.17
32% 68.7 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 127%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW -SD 128GB
33GB free, PID 090c
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
33.1% Below average
Read 84.5
Write 45.8
Mixed 37.8
63% 56 MB/s
4K Read 6.45
4K Write 3.04
4K Mixed 1.53
179% 3.68 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 33.1%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB Row of chips LPDDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
77.4% Very good
MC Read 22.7
MC Write 45.6
MC Mixed 21.7
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 13.5
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Surface Pro 4 Builds (Compare 2,950 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

System: Microsoft Surface Pro 4

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