Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Platin 2025
Microsoft
68 Overall Score
vs
Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 2023
Dell
48 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition | Dell Inspiron 15 3530 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | Intel Core i7 1355U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz★ | 1.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Arc Graphics★ | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | — | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2496 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | sRGB and Vivid | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.66 kg★ | 6.31 kg |
| Battery | 66 Wh★ | 41 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Platin 2025
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong ram (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong storage (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 2023
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ram (73rd percentile)
- Below average portability (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Platin 20250.001score per dollar
vs
Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 20230.002score per dollar
Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 2023 offers 2.0x better value for money
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Platin 2025
Dell Inspiron 15 3530 Black 2023
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition
Scores 68 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 31 specs.
