Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 vs HP EliteBook 14" 359Z2UT#ABA

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft
71 Overall Score
vs
HP EliteBook 14" 359Z2UT#ABA, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Natural Silver

HP EliteBook 14" 359Z2UT#ABA, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Natural Silver

HP
44 Overall Score

Scores

Developer
Microsoft
76
HP
38
Entertainment
Microsoft
75
HP
44
Business
Microsoft
73
HP
45
Student
Microsoft
71
HP
58
Compact
Microsoft
71
HP
63
Creator
Microsoft
37
HP
19
Ai Llm
Microsoft
33
HP
14
Gaming
Microsoft
23
HP
13

Specifications

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232HP EliteBook 14" 359Z2UT#ABA
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★Intel Core i5 1135G7
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,284
9,282
Cores8★4
Frequency2.2 GHz2.4 GHz★
L3 Cache12 MB★8 MB
Graphics
GPU*Integrated Intel Arc Graphics★Intel Iris Xe Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
2,593
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM16 GB★—
VRAM TypeShared—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★8 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★DDR4
Storage 11 TB★256 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Display
Size15"14"
Resolution2496 px★1920 px
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness600 nits★250 nits
Color Gamut100% sRGB45% NTSC
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports3★2
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMI—HDMI 2.0b
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 5
EthernetIntegrated 10/100/1000 GbE LAN—
Physical
Weight1.65 kg1.33 kg★
Battery66 Wh★53 Wh
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 10 Pro

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong ram (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile

HP EliteBook 14" 359Z2UT#ABA, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Natural Silver

  • Strong portability (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong port selection (77th percentile)
  • Below average ram (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average cpu (32nd percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Pricing

HP EliteBook 14" 359Z2UT#ABA, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Natural Silver is $1,628 cheaper (2.8x less).

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black0.028score per dollar
vs
HP EliteBook 14" 359Z2UT#ABA, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Natural Silver0.048score per dollar

HP EliteBook 14" 359Z2UT#ABA, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Natural Silver offers 1.7x better value for money

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

HP EliteBook 14" 359Z2UT#ABA, Core i5-1135G7, 8GB, 256GB SSD, Natural Silver

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232

Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 30 specs.

Microsoft Surface 15" EP2-33232 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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