Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Platinum 2025
Microsoft
63 Overall Score
vs
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95NT Abyssal Black 2025
Acer
65 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Creator
Compact
Business
Developer
Entertainment
Student
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95NT | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 266V | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz★ | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.8" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2304 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | 500 nits |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | — | 2.5 GbE |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.35 kg★ | 2.70 kg |
| Battery | 54 Wh | 90 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Platinum 2025
- Strong portability (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong screen (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong reliability (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong cpu (66th percentile)
- Below average social proof (33rd percentile)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95NT Abyssal Black 2025
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong screen (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average portability (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average reliability (9th percentile)9th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95NT
Scores 65 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 30 specs.