[ MICROSOFT ]
Laptops
Microsoft Surface Go 4
Overall Score
47/100
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
Microsoft Surface Go 4 is an engineering-tested laptops achieving an overall rating of 47/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
Rating: Poor
14/100
NanoReview Score
Rating: Poor
47/100
Performance
Rating: Poor
23/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
Battery
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery type | Li-Po |
| Charge power | 24 W |
| Charging port position | Right |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Replaceable | No |
CPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base frequency | 0 GHz |
| Cores | 4 (0P + 4E) |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm |
| Integrated GPU | Intel UHD Graphics (32 EU) |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Threads | 4 |
Case
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Area | 429 cm2(66.5 inches2) |
| Colors | Gray |
| Cooling system | Active |
| Dimensions | 245 x 175 x 8.3 mm9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| Liquid metal | No |
| Number of fans | 1 |
| Opening angle | 360° |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~76.5% |
| Side bezels | 11.5 mm |
| Transformer | Yes |
| Vapor chamber | No |
| Weight | 0.52 kg (1.15 lbs) |
Connectivity
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Bluetooth | v5.1 |
| DisplayPort | No |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No |
| Fingerprint | No |
| HDMI | No |
| Infrared sensor | Yes |
| Optical drive | No |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes |
| Thunderbolt | No |
| USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.1 |
| USB-A | No |
| VGA | No |
| Webcam | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Wi-Fi standard | v6 |
Display
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 |
| Coating | Glossy |
| Contrast | 1500:1 |
| HDR support | No |
| PPI | 220 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1280 pixels |
| Size | 10.5 inches |
| Sync technology | No |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Type | IPS LCD |
Graphics Card
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| FLOPS | 0.4 TFLOPS |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 750 MHz |
| GPU performance | 0.4 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared |
| Memory speed | 4.8 Gbps |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 8 |
| Shading units (cores) | 256 |
| TGP | 15 W |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 16 |
RAM
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Channels | 2x4 GB |
| Clock | 4800 MHz |
| Upgradable | No |
Sound
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Speakers | 2.0 |
Storage
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bus | Custom |
| NVMe | No |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).