Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4 Platinum 2020

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4 Platinum 2020

Microsoft
53 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14" M2 Pro Space Gray 2023

Apple MacBook Pro 14" M2 Pro Space Gray 2023

Apple
83 Overall Score

Scores

Business
Microsoft
66
Apple
91
Entertainment
Microsoft
57
Apple
90
Student
Microsoft
66
Apple
89
Compact
Microsoft
78
Apple
87
Developer
Microsoft
48
Apple
84
Creator
Microsoft
21
Apple
66
Gaming
Microsoft
6
Apple
51
Ai Llm
Microsoft
15
Apple
49

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4Apple MacBook Pro 14" M2 Pro
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i7 1185GApple M2 Pro★
CPU Multi-Core Score
9,912
26,707
Cores412★
Frequency3.0 GHz3.5 GHz★
L3 Cache12 MB★—
Graphics
GPUIntel HD Graphics 620Apple M2 Pro 16-core★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
8,814
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5★
Storage 1512 GB512 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Display
Size13.5"14.2"
Resolution2256 px3024 px★
Panel—IPS★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—1000 nits★
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports13★
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4 x 3
HDMI—HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0★Bluetooth
Ethernet—HDMI port
Physical
Weight0.54 kg★1.59 kg
OSWindows 10macOS

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 4 Platinum 2020

  • Strong portability (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong screen (79th percentile)
  • Below average gpu (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average cpu (25th percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14" M2 Pro Space Gray 2023

  • Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14" M2 Pro

Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14" M2 Pro Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment