Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 12.4" Surface Laptop Go 2 Ice Blue 2022
Microsoft
35 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025
Apple
92 Overall Score
Scores
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Creator
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 12.4" Surface Laptop Go 2 | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | — | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 4.2 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple (10-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 12.4" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 1536 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | LCD | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 330 nits | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | 0 | No |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.13 kg★ | 1.50 kg |
| Battery | 39 Wh | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 12.4" Surface Laptop Go 2 Ice Blue 2022
- Strong portability (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong reliability (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average screen (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average storage (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average cpu (23rd percentile)
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong port selection (88th percentile)88th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Scores 92 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.