

As for the Intel Core-powered variants, the same report suggested the laptop could use Intel Core 11th Generation i5-1145G7 or i7-1185G7, which were launched in late 2020. Earlier this month, reliable source WinFuture took note of rumors that AMD-powered variants of the device might offer Ryzen 5 4680U and Ryzen 7 4980U processors. This was not the first time the possible use of older Ryzen CPUs was mentioned about the upcoming Surface Laptop 4. Other Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 specs to expect This means Surface Laptop 4 could arrive in the market with dated Ryzen processors. The processor’s name was not specified in the benchmark test but its specs include FP6 socket, 8 cores, 16 threads, 2GHz base clock, and 3.75GHz turbo clock.Ĭonsidering those benchmark details, reports suggest that the performance is closer to the Ryzen 4000 (Renoir) series, which was launched in 2020, rather than the Ryzen 5000 CPUs released earlier this year. The company has been rumored to do the same for the Surface Laptop 4, but there is a catch.Ī computer appeared on the UserBenchmark website last Friday powered by a “Ryzen 7 Microsoft Surface Edition” processor and RX VGPU. In addition to models equipped with Intel Core i5 and i7 chips, it was sold with Ryzen 5 and Ryzen 7 options as well.

Microsoft started offering a Ryzen-powered variant in 2019 when the Surface Laptop 3 was launched. Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 could launch with older AMD Ryzen processors This time, a benchmark listing provides more information on its technical specifications and its possible use of an older AMD Ryzen processor. While the company has yet to acknowledge the device’s existence it has appeared in various leaks. Fans of Microsoft-made hardware are still anticipating that announcement of Surface Laptop 4.
