

The build quality is high, with the robust aluminium body exhibiting no creaking sounds when being carried or opened. The design is the same as previous versions of the Surface Laptop, though this model is the bigger version with a dark finish. In our performance testing, we didn't notice any excessive heat from the base, nor any intrusive noise even under full processing loads, though it's always advisable to keep any laptop on a hard, flat surface for intensive work. The main CPU is supported by AMD Radeon graphics. And despite the processing power, it's cool and quiet. The special AMD 'Surface edition' chip is very fast This "Surface edition" chip is very fast, producing performance scores among the highest we've seen in our benchmarking software. The 2GHz AMD Ryzen 7 4980U CPU has eight cores and is a second-generation chip produced exclusively for Microsoft. Our test laptop, courtesy of Microsoft, had 16GB (gigabytes) of RAM (memory) and a 512GB SSD (solid-state drive) for storage. How does the Surface Laptop 4 rate for performance? Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5 inch (11th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10) vs Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 82HS0092IN Laptop (11th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10 Home) Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5 inch (11th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10) vs Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ITL6 82H801元IN Laptop (11th Gen Core i3/ 8GB/ 256GB SSD/ Win11 Home) Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5 inch (11th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10) vs HP Victus 16-e0075AX Gaming Laptop (AMD Ryzen 5 5600H/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10/ 4GB Graph) Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5 inch (11th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10) vs HP Spectre x360 14-ea0542TU Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10) Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5 inch (11th Gen Core i7/ 16GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10) vs Lenovo ThinkPad E15 20TDS0G500 Laptop (11th Gen Core i5/ 8GB/ 512GB SSD/ Win10/ 2GB Graph) Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.The Surface Laptop 4 comes in 13-inch and 15-inch versions with a choice of Intel or AMD chips in some models.
