Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Black 2025
Microsoft
71 Overall Score
vs
ASUS Vivobook 14" X1404VA Quiet Blue 2026
ASUS
49 Overall Score
Scores
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Compact
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Gaming
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 | ASUS Vivobook 14" X1404VA | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ | Intel Core i5 1334U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 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★ | 12 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2496 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | — | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | — | HDMI v1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.66 kg | 1.40 kg★ |
| Battery | 66 Wh★ | 42 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Black 2025
- Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong ram (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong reliability (80th percentile)80th %ile
ASUS Vivobook 14" X1404VA Quiet Blue 2026
- Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong portability (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average ram (24th percentile)
- Below average storage (26th percentile)
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Black 20250.030score per dollar
vs
ASUS Vivobook 14" X1404VA Quiet Blue 20260.083score per dollar
ASUS Vivobook 14" X1404VA Quiet Blue 2026 offers 2.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7
Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 29 specs.
