Microsoft Surface Book 2 13.5" 2017, Core i5-7300U, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Platinum
Microsoft
36 Overall Score
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Dell Latitude 14" 7430 2022, Core i7-1265U, 32GB, 256GB SSD + 256GB HDD, Black
Dell
60 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Book 2 13.5" 2017, Core i5-7300U, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Platinum
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Dell Latitude 14" 7430 2022, Core i7-1265U, 32GB, 256GB SSD + 256GB HDD, Black
85 out of 100 medium confidence 17 reviews
The single verified review is very positive, praising the fast shipping, the near-new condition of the refurbished laptop, and the battery health. The Q&A section provides detailed specs, confirming a capable business machine with a touchscreen, Thunderbolt 4, and a solid processor. Overall, sentiment is strongly favorable, though based on limited evidence.
Pros
- Fast shipping
- Near-new condition
- Battery health high 80s
- Solid business laptop
- Touchscreen display
Cons
- Limited storage (256GB)
- No physical inspection before purchase
- Unanswered questions about condition
Shipping speed 1
Product condition 1
Battery health 1
Performance 1
Storage capacity 1
Touchscreen 1
Scores
Student
Compact
Business
Developer
Entertainment
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Book 2 13.5" | Dell Latitude 14" 7430 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 7300U | Intel Core i7 1265U★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 2 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz★ | 1.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 3 MB | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel HD Graphics 620 | Intel Iris Xe Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR3 | DDR4★ |
| Storage 1 | 128 GB | 256 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Storage 2 | — | 256 GB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.5" | 14" |
| Resolution | 3000 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 300 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 72% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wireless-AC | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000 | None |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.53 kg | 1.22 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 41 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Book 2 13.5" 2017, Core i5-7300U, 8GB, 128GB SSD, Platinum
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong portability (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong affordability (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average social proof (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average storage (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average cpu (11th percentile)11th %ile
Dell Latitude 14" 7430 2022, Core i7-1265U, 32GB, 256GB SSD + 256GB HDD, Black
- Strong portability (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong port selection (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong affordability (78th percentile)
- Below average storage (28th percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Dell Latitude 14" 7430
Scores 60 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 31 specs.