ASUS VivoBook 17.3" K3704VA-DS96 Indie Black

ASUS VivoBook 17.3" K3704VA-DS96 Indie Black

ASUS
44 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft
75 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ASUS VivoBook 17.3" K3704VA-DS96 Indie Black

No customer feedback yet

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are very satisfied with this Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent screen brightness
  • Smooth trackpad
  • Great battery life
  • Solid build quality
  • Magnetic charging port
Cons
  • Printer connectivity issue
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Trackpad 2
👍 Screen brightness 2
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Charging port 1
👎 Printer connectivity 1

Scores

Developer
ASUS
57
Microsoft
80
Student
ASUS
41
Microsoft
79
Business
ASUS
41
Microsoft
77
Entertainment
ASUS
41
Microsoft
74
Compact
ASUS
28
Microsoft
71
Creator
ASUS
27
Microsoft
35
Ai Llm
ASUS
25
Microsoft
33
Gaming
ASUS
15
Microsoft
20

Specifications

ASUS VivoBook 17.3" K3704VA-DS96Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition
Processor
CPUIntel Core i9 13900H★Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100
CPU Multi-Core Score
27,129
No data
Cores14★12
Frequency2.6 GHz3.4 GHz★
L3 Cache24 MB★6 MB
Graphics
GPU*Intel Iris Xe Graphics★Qualcomm Adreno GPU
GPU Benchmark Score
2,593
59
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM40 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5X★
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size17.3"15"
Resolution1920 px2496 px★
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
Brightness—600 nits★
Color Gamut—sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports12★
USB Ports11
Thunderbolt—USB4
HDMI1 x HDMI—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.4★
Physical
Weight2.09 kg1.66 kg★
Battery50 Wh66 Wh★
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

ASUS VivoBook 17.3" K3704VA-DS96 Indie Black

  • Strong ram (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong cpu (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average portability (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average port selection (33rd percentile)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average gpu (28th percentile)

Pricing

ASUS VivoBook 17.3" K3704VA-DS96 Indie Black

No current pricing available

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Scores 75 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 28 specs.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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