Microsoft Surface 4 5Q1-00001 vs Surface 4 5IX-00001 Laptop Comparison

Microsoft Surface 4 5Q1-00001 and Microsoft Surface 4 5IX-00001 are both laptops with the same Memory Type (LPDDR4x), SSD Type (SSD) and Refresh Rate (60 Hz). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+516%), better multithreading performance (+290%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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Microsoft Surface 4 5Q1-00001	Microsoft Surface 4 5IX-00001
Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $1,129.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,238.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,288.72	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $1,499.00 Out of Stock Free shipping $2,464.75 Out of Stock Free shipping $2,464.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $2,499.99 Show 1 more offers
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Brand Microsoft	Brand Microsoft
Model 5Q1-00001	Model 5IX-00001
Release Date 📅 January 2022	Release Date 📅 January 2022
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-516%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (-290%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU AMD 4680U	CPU Intel i7-1185G7
CPU Cores 6	CPU Cores 4
CPU Clock Rate 2100 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 3000 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4000 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4800 MHz
RAM Size 8 GB	RAM Size 32 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4x	Memory Type LPDDR4x
GPU AMD Radeon Graphics	GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics
SSD Capacity 256 GB	SSD Capacity 1000 GB
SSD Type SSD	SSD Type SSD
Screen Size 13.5"	Screen Size 15"
Resolution 2256 x 1504	Resolution 2496 x 1664
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution HD	Front Camera Resolution HD
Dimensions 308 mm x 223 mm x 14.5 mm	Dimensions 339.5 mm x 244 mm x 14.7 mm
Operating System Windows 10 Pro	Operating System Windows 10 Pro
Weight 1.27 Kg	Weight 1.54 Kg
Battery Capacity 47.4 Wh	Battery Capacity 47.4 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1
Wi-Fi Generation 6	Wi-Fi Generation 6
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit Yes

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Microsoft Surface 4 5Q1-00001:

25% cheaper, you can save $369.01
2 more cores (AMD 4680U)
Smaller screen size (-1.50")
Lighter weight (-0.27 Kg)

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Reasons to buy the Microsoft Surface 4 5IX-00001:

Monstrously better single-core performance, around +516% (Intel i7-1185G7)
Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +290% (Intel i7-1185G7)
24 GB more RAM
More Capacity (SSD +744 GB available)
Bigger screen size (+1.50")
Higher Screen Resolution (2496 x 1664 pixel)