Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2024
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 Eclipse Black 2026
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2024
Users are very satisfied with the 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. The magnetic charging port is also appreciated for its durability.
Pros
- Excellent screen brightness
- Smooth trackpad
- Great battery life
- Well-constructed build
- Magnetic charging port
Cons
- Printer connectivity issue
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 Eclipse Black 2026
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 345 Processor (2.00 GHz up to 4.60 GHz) |
| Cores | 12★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Qualcomm Adreno | AMD Radeon 840M★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2496 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | — | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | USB4 40Gbps |
| HDMI | — | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Ethernet | — | RJ-45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.66 kg | 1.34 kg★ |
| Battery | 66 Wh★ | 48 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2024
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 Eclipse Black 2026
- Strong port selection (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong portability (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong screen (75th percentile)
Pricing
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 Eclipse Black 2026 offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 74 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 28 specs.