Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" ZPX-00001 Black 2024

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" ZPX-00001 Black 2024

Microsoft
63 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025

Apple
96 Overall Score

Scores

Business
Microsoft
76
Apple
98
Student
Microsoft
69
Apple
98
Entertainment
Microsoft
67
Apple
98
Compact
Microsoft
77
Apple
94
Developer
Microsoft
58
Apple
89
Creator
Microsoft
30
Apple
74
Ai Llm
Microsoft
26
Apple
70
Gaming
Microsoft
9
Apple
56

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" ZPX-00001Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 5 135HApple M5
CPU Multi-Core Score
22,077
27,531
Cores1410
Frequency1.7 GHz
L3 Cache18 MB
Graphics
GPU*Intel Arc GraphicsApple (10-Core)
GPU Benchmark Score
5,496
8,452
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM16 GB
VRAM TypeSharedSystem Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5LPDDR5
Storage 1512 GB4 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size13.5"14.2"
Resolution2256 px3024 px
PanelIPSMini-LED
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
Brightness400 nits1600 nits
Color GamutsRGB and Enhanced100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13
USB Ports10
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 5.3
Physical
Weight1.39 kg1.50 kg
Battery47 Wh72 Wh
OSWindows 11 PromacOS

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" ZPX-00001 Black 2024

  • Strong compact (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong screen (82th percentile)82th %ile
  • Strong reliability (79th percentile)
  • Strong cpu (72th percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile

Verdict

Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment