Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 Black 2024
Microsoft
84 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 Gray 2025
ASUS
74 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Compact
Creator
Student
Business
Entertainment
Developer
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 | ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 12 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 64 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Qualcomm Adreno | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.8" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2304 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | sRGB and Vivid | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 FRL |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | — | RJ-45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.34 kg★ | 2.50 kg |
| Battery | 54 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 Black 2024
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong screen (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong compact (88th percentile)88th %ile
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 Gray 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong storage (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average compact (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 Black 20240.051score per dollar
vs
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G16 Gray 20250.031score per dollar
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001 Black 2024 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" ZGQ-00001
Scores 84 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 30 specs.
