Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Black 2025
Lenovo
74 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Black 2025
Microsoft
80 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Entertainment
Student
Developer
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Intel Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.3" | 13.8" |
| Resolution | 2880 px★ | 2304 px |
| Panel | OLED★ | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | HDR and adaptive color |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.40 kg | 1.35 kg★ |
| Battery | 80 Wh★ | 54 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Black 2025
- Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong ram (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong reliability (79th percentile)
- Strong port (71th percentile)
- Below average social proof (6th percentile)6th %ile
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Black 2025
- Strong ram (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong screen (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong compact (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong storage (82th percentile)82th %ile
Pricing
Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Black 20250.002score per dollar
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Black 20250.001score per dollar
Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Black 2025 offers 2.0x better value for money
Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15 Gen 1 Black 2025
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7 Black 2025
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7
Scores 80 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 5 of 29 specs.
