Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Platinum 2024

★★★★☆ 4.4 (14)

The Snapdragon X Plus 10-core chip delivers responsive AI-driven Copilot+ features and extended battery life in a 1.34kg aluminum chassis. Its 13.8-inch 2304x1536 PixelSense touchscreen with a 120Hz refresh rate and 600 nits brightness provides a sharp, fluid viewing experience for productivity. This laptop is best for business travelers and students who prioritize portability and all-day battery over gaming performance.

CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
RAM 16 GB
Storage 512 GB
Screen 13.8" 2304x1536
GPU Qualcomm Adreno
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.3 kg
Battery 54 Wh
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Platinum 2024 laptop
67 Overall Score

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong cpu (95th percentile) 95th
  • Strong portability (90th percentile) 90th
  • Strong screen (86th percentile) 86th
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile) 81st

Cons

  • Below average gpu (29th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Happy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 5 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 94.5
GPU 29
RAM 51
Ports 64.9
Screen 86.4
Portability 89.6
Storage 51.7
Reliability 81
Social Proof 72.6

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100
Cores 10
Frequency 3.4 GHz
L3 Cache 6 MB

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno
Type Integrated
VRAM Type Shared

Memory & Storage

RAM 16 GB
RAM Generation LPDDR5X
Storage 512 GB
Storage Type NVMe SSD

Display

Size 13.8"
Resolution 2304x1536
Panel IPS
Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Brightness 600 nits

Connectivity

USB-C Ports 2
USB Ports 1
Thunderbolt USB4
HDMI ✓
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4

Physical

Weight 1.3 kg / 3.0 lbs
Battery 54 Wh
OS Windows 11 Home

vs Competition

Spec Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Lenovo ThinkPad P16 21RQ001SUS MSI Vector 16 HX AI Dell Alienware Area-51 HP ZBook Fury C94CGUT#ABA Acer Nitro V ANV15-52-74SD
CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX Intel Core i7 13620H
RAM (GB) 16 64 64 64 64 16
Storage (GB) 512 2048 2048 2048 1024 512
Screen 13.8" 2304x1536 16" 3840x2400 16" 1920x1200 18" 2560x1600 18" 2560x1600 15.6"
GPU Qualcomm Adreno NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 NVIDIA RTX Pro 5000 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
OS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro for Workstations Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 1.3 4 2.7 4.3 3.5 -
Battery (Wh) 54 100 90 - 99 -
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CPUGPURAMPortsScreenPortabilityStorageReliabilitySocial Proof
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 94.5295164.986.489.651.78172.6
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 21RQ001SUS Compare 97.788.697.899.398.57.8908174.5
MSI Vector 16 HX AI Compare 93.290.697.894.880.39.9946010.8
Dell Alienware Area-51 Compare 9692.595.987.192.80.3943354.7
HP ZBook Fury C94CGUT#ABA Compare 97.791.297.896.590.60.979.7330
Acer Nitro V ANV15-52-74SD Compare 7283.136.922.762.337.851.710.177.5

Price

Value & Pricing

Price History

¥400,000 ¥410,000 ¥420,000 ¥430,000 ¥440,000 May 29Jul 7 ¥406,749

Usage Scores

Overall (66.5)AI/LLM (22.5)Gaming (8.1)Portability (80.3)Creator (30.1)Student (75.5)Business (74.3)Developer (68)Entertainment (68.6)

A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.

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