Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" Sapphire
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong portability (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong reliability (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong social proof (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)
- Below average port selection (25th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| Type | Integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 13.8" |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | USB-C 4 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.3 kg / 3.0 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" | Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 | MSI Vector VECTOR16HXA2400 | ASUS TUF Gaming i7-14650HX | HP ZBook Fury A6UM9UT#ABA | LG gram Pro 17Z90TR-E.ADB9U1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core i7 14650HX | Intel Core i9 13950HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 128 | 16 | 64 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 1000 | 4096 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 13.8" | 16" 3200x2000 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" | 16" 1920x1200 | 17" 2560x1600 |
| GPU | - | NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada | NVIDIA RTX 5050 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.3 | 2.5 | 6 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 100 | - | 90 | 95 | 90 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" | 94.5 | 13.7 | 36.9 | 25.4 | 76.1 | 89.5 | 79.7 | 81 | 80.8 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 Compare | 96 | 91 | 99.8 | 99.4 | 97.6 | 12.1 | 98.5 | 81 | 75 |
| MSI Vector VECTOR16HXA2400 Compare | 96 | 94.2 | 60.4 | 90 | 89.7 | 6.9 | 61.2 | 60.1 | 89.6 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming i7-14650HX Compare | 86.1 | 82.9 | 95.8 | 84.2 | 72.3 | 7.6 | 97.6 | 60.1 | 12.8 |
| HP ZBook Fury A6UM9UT#ABA Compare | 90.6 | 93.5 | 97.7 | 94.9 | 74.6 | 14.3 | 94 | 32.9 | 2 |
| LG gram Pro 17Z90TR-E.ADB9U1 Compare | 88 | 77.5 | 91.6 | 78.3 | 88.9 | 8.8 | 94 | 9.8 | 86.6 |
Price
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