Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black
CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 13.8" 2304x1536
GPU Qualcomm Adreno
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.3 kg
Battery 54 Wh
69 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong portability (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong screen (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong reliability (82nd percentile) 82nd
Cons
- Below average gpu (13th percentile)
- Below average affordability (28th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| Cores | 12 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 13.8" |
| Resolution | 2304x1536 |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.3 kg / 3.0 lbs |
| Battery | 54 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302EAC-XS99 | HP OmniBook X Flip | Acer Predator Helios Neo PHN16S-71-98RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core 7 240H |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 36 | 32 | 128 | 24 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 8192 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 13.8" 2304x1536 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2560x1600 |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno | Apple (32-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | AMD Radeon 8060S | AMD Radeon 860M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Battery (Wh) | 54 | 72 | 100 | 70 | 59 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition | 79.5 | 13 | 79.5 | 51.5 | 88.6 | 89.6 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 91.3 | 28.2 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 93.8 | 90.6 | 82.9 | 73.5 | 99 | 68.9 | 99.6 | 98.1 | 87.8 | 1.5 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Compare | 97.2 | 98.5 | 89.1 | 97.3 | 95.7 | 9.7 | 93.9 | 81.8 | 89.9 | 2.1 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302EAC-XS99 Compare | 95.8 | 90.8 | 99.9 | 71.3 | 88.9 | 94.3 | 79.3 | 60.4 | 79.6 | 3.4 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip Compare | 80.3 | 63.7 | 82.3 | 77.4 | 74 | 79.4 | 65.2 | 33.4 | 97.3 | 43.4 |
| Acer Predator Helios Neo PHN16S-71-98RF Compare | 93.2 | 94.5 | 89.1 | 97.3 | 92 | 42.2 | 79.3 | 10.7 | 96 | 14.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall69.4
- AI/LLM25.4
- Gaming8.2
- Portability84.3
- Creator30.9
- Student84.4
- Business77.6
- Developer73
- Entertainment70.5
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