Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2024

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2024

Microsoft
74 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 Eclipse Black 2026

Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 Eclipse Black 2026

Lenovo
66 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2024

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are very satisfied with the Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive. The magnetic charging port is also appreciated for its durability.

Pros
  • Excellent screen brightness
  • Smooth trackpad
  • Great battery life
  • Well-constructed build
  • Magnetic charging port
Cons
  • Printer connectivity issue
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Trackpad 2
👍 Screen brightness 1
👍 Battery life 1
👍 Charging port 1
👎 Printer connectivity 1

Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 Eclipse Black 2026

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Compact
Microsoft
71
Lenovo
78
Student
Microsoft
78
Lenovo
72
Developer
Microsoft
77
Lenovo
66
Business
Microsoft
77
Lenovo
72
Entertainment
Microsoft
74
Lenovo
67
Creator
Microsoft
34
Lenovo
32
Ai Llm
Microsoft
29
Lenovo
26
Gaming
Microsoft
19
Lenovo
20

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th EditionLenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8
Processor
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 345 Processor (2.00 GHz up to 4.60 GHz)
Cores12★6
Frequency3.4 GHz★2.0 GHz
L3 Cache6 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*Qualcomm AdrenoAMD Radeon 840M★
GPU Benchmark Score
59
3,750
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeShared—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5XDDR5
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size15"14"
Resolution2496 px★1920 px
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness600 nits★400 nits
Color Gamut—45% NTSC
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports12★
ThunderboltUSB4USB4 40Gbps
HDMI—HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 5.0
Ethernet—RJ-45
Physical
Weight1.66 kg1.34 kg★
Battery66 Wh★48 Wh
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2024

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average gpu (28th percentile)

Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 Eclipse Black 2026

  • Strong port selection (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong portability (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong screen (75th percentile)

Pricing

Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 Eclipse Black 2026 is $331 cheaper (1.3x less).

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2024

Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 Eclipse Black 2026

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Scores 74 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 28 specs.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Better at:

Ai LlmCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

Lenovo ThinkPad E14 14" Gen 8 Better at:

Compact

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