Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 6 2024, Core Ultra 5 135H, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Platinum
The Intel Core Ultra 5 135H processor and 19-hour battery life drive all-day productivity in a 3.7-pound chassis. The 15-inch PixelSense touchscreen with anti-reflective coating and a 3:2 aspect ratio provides clear, vibrant visuals for document work. This laptop is best for business travelers and students who prioritize portability and battery longevity over graphics performance.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 5 135H
RAM 8 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 15" 2496x1664
GPU Intel Graphics
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.7 kg
Battery 47 Wh
56 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong reliability (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong cpu (73rd percentile) 73rd
- Strong gpu (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average ram (21st percentile)
- Below average storage (24th percentile)
- Below average affordability (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 135H |
| Cores | 14 |
| Frequency | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 15" |
| Resolution | 2496x1664 |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | sRGB, and Enhanced |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.7 kg / 3.7 lbs |
| Battery | 47 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 6 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | HP ZBook Ultra G1a | ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LP-XS97 | MSI Vector VECTOR16HXA2400 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 135H | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 64 | 64 | 32 | 16 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 2048 | 4096 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15" 2496x1664 | 16" 3840x2400 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation | AMD Radeon 8050S | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 47 | 90 | 74 | 90 | - | 76 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 6 | 73 | 68.8 | 20.7 | 58.1 | 87.2 | 58.8 | 24 | 81.8 | 33.5 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Compare | 81.9 | 84.5 | 98.8 | 85.5 | 98.6 | 25.7 | 93.9 | 81.8 | 2.7 |
| HP ZBook Ultra G1a Compare | 92.8 | 85.2 | 99.1 | 80.1 | 74 | 61.6 | 98.5 | 33.4 | 3 |
| ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LP-XS97 Compare | 97.2 | 92.6 | 86.4 | 98.6 | 92 | 10.6 | 93.9 | 60.4 | 12.2 |
| MSI Vector VECTOR16HXA2400 Compare | 97.2 | 97.4 | 59.8 | 89.4 | 90 | 10 | 65.2 | 60.4 | 8.8 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US Compare | 66 | 68.8 | 79.5 | 83.3 | 91.6 | 33.2 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 15.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall55.9
- AI/LLM21
- Gaming17.4
- Portability58.6
- Creator27.6
- Student62.3
- Business58.7
- Developer53.3
- Entertainment63
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