Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
Dell Latitude 14" 5420 Dark Gray 2021
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
Users are very satisfied with this 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.
Pros
- Excellent screen brightness
- Smooth trackpad
- Great battery life
- Solid build quality
- Magnetic charging port
Cons
- Printer connectivity issue
Dell Latitude 14" 5420 Dark Gray 2021
The laptop features a 512 GB storage capacity and a solid set of ports including Thunderbolt 4 and HDMI 2.0. It includes a webcam, but performance details for the Intel Core i5-1145G7 processor and suitability for graphics-intensive tasks are not fully addressed in the available Q&A. Overall, the product appears well-equipped for general use, though more user feedback is needed to assess its full capabilities.
Pros
- 512 GB storage capacity
- Thunderbolt 4 ports
- HDMI 2.0 port
- Built-in webcam
- RJ-45 Ethernet port
Cons
- Unclear processor performance details
- Uncertain graphics task suitability
Scores
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition | Dell Latitude 14" 5420 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core i5 1145G★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 12★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | 2.6 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 8 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Qualcomm Adreno GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2496 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | sRGB | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Ethernet | — | 1 x RJ-45 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.66 kg | 1.41 kg★ |
| Battery | 66 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Dell Latitude 14" 5420 Dark Gray 2021
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong portability (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong ram (73rd percentile)
- Below average screen (21st percentile)
- Below average cpu (22nd percentile)
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 75 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 29 specs.