Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Platinum 2025

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Platinum 2025

Microsoft
63 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition Eclipse Black 2025

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition Eclipse Black 2025

Lenovo
81 Overall Score

Scores

Compact
Microsoft
77
Lenovo
93
Student
Microsoft
67
Lenovo
89
Business
Microsoft
75
Lenovo
87
Entertainment
Microsoft
67
Lenovo
84
Developer
Microsoft
57
Lenovo
77
Creator
Microsoft
31
Lenovo
40
Ai Llm
Microsoft
25
Lenovo
35
Gaming
Microsoft
9
Lenovo
24

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th EditionLenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 266VIntel Core Ultra 7 258V
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,381
18,901
Cores88
Frequency2.2 GHz3.7 GHz
L3 Cache12 MB12 MB
Graphics
GPUIntel Arc GraphicsIntel Arc 140V
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
5,484
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM16 GB16 GB
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Storage 1512 GB2 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size13.8"14"
Resolution2304 px2880 px
PanelIPSOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness600 nits400 nits
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports12
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.0
EthernetHDMI 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz)
Physical
Weight1.35 kg0.98 kg
Battery54 Wh57 Wh
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Platinum 2025

  • Strong compact (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong screen (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong reliability (79th percentile)
  • Strong cpu (66th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (33th percentile)

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition Eclipse Black 2025

  • Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong storage (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ram (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong port (92th percentile)92th %ile

Pricing

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Platinum 2025

No current pricing available

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition Eclipse Black 2025

Verdict

Winner: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition

Scores 81 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 30 specs.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" Gen 13 Aura Edition Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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