Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2025
Microsoft
71 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Yoga Gen 3 Black 2018
Lenovo
54 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 | Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Yoga Gen 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core i7 8650U★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 12★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | 1.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 8 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Qualcomm Adreno | Intel UHD Graphics 620★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | LPDDR3 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2496 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | LCD | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | sRGB and Vivid | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | Thunderbolt 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Ethernet | — | Ethernet Extension Connection Port |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.66 kg★ | 1.77 kg |
| Battery | 66 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 10 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average gpu (27th percentile)
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Yoga Gen 3 Black 2018
- Strong port selection (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong portability (72nd percentile)
- Below average cpu (12th percentile)12th %ile
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 20250.079score per dollar
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad 14" X1 Yoga Gen 3 Black 20180.036score per dollar
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2025 offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7
Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 29 specs.
