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Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

★★★★☆ 4.0 (14)

The Intel Core Ultra 7 268V chip and 32GB of RAM drive seamless multitasking, complemented by a 15-inch 120Hz touchscreen with 600 nits brightness for fluid, vivid visuals. Its premium build weighs just 1.66 kg and supports up to 22 hours of battery life, making it a highly portable all-day workhorse. This laptop is best for business professionals and students who need a lightweight, long-lasting device for productivity and media consumption, not gaming.

CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 15" 2496x1664
GPU Intel Arc Graphics
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.7 kg
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025 laptop
75 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong screen (90th percentile) 90th
  • Strong storage (82th percentile) 82th
  • Strong ram (81th percentile) 81th
  • Strong reliability (79th percentile) 79th

Cons

  • Below average social proof (32th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews — so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
1★2★3★4★5★Q1 '18: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '18: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 2.8★ · 5 reviews211151Q1 '18Q2 '18Q1 '19Q2 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviewsEstimated date

Based on 11 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 66.6
GPU 64.3
RAM 81.4
Ports 66.5
Screen 89.7
Portability 53.9
Storage 81.5
Reliability 78.9
Social Proof 32.2

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 268V
Cores 8
Frequency 2.2 GHz
L3 Cache 12 MB

Graphics

GPU Intel Arc Graphics
Type integrated
VRAM 16 GB
VRAM Type Shared

Memory & Storage

RAM 32 GB
RAM Generation DDR5
Storage 1 TB
Storage Type NVMe SSD

Display

Size 15"
Resolution 2496
Panel IPS
Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Brightness 600 nits
Color Gamut HDR and adaptive color

Connectivity

USB-C Ports 2
USB Ports 1
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4

Physical

Weight 1.7 kg / 3.7 lbs
OS Windows 11 Pro

vs Competition

Spec Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Apple M4 Max AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
RAM (GB) 32 64 32 32 32 32
Storage (GB) 1024 8192 2000 2048 1000 1024
Screen 15" 2496x1664 14.2" 3024x1964 14" 2880x1800 16" 2560x1600 13.3" 2880x1800 14" 2880x1800
GPU Intel Arc Graphics Apple (40-Core) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Intel Arc Intel Arc
OS Windows 11 Pro macOS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 1.7 1.6 1.6 2.7 1 1.2
Battery (Wh) - 72 - 100 - 15
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CpuGpuRamPortScreenCompactStorageReliabilitySocial Proof
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 66.664.381.466.589.753.981.578.932.2
Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare 92.118.796.379.799.167.599.796.487.4
ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare 86.691.592.366.595.672.89058.697.6
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US Compare 96.892.590.597.994.78.697.578.990.3
MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare 64.164.381.482.990.495.273.958.685.5
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare 67.364.381.466.595.185.581.578.996.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From $2,540 6 offers across 4 retailers
B&H Photo 2 offers From $2,540
Adorama 2 offers From $2,540
Newegg 1 offers From $2,540
Amazon 1 offers From $2,543

Price History

New Refurbished
$2,200 $2,300 $2,400 $2,500 $2,600 Jun 9Jun 11Jun 18 $2,540

Usage Scores

Overall (75.1)Ai Llm (34.9)Gaming (21.7)Compact (69.2)Creator (38.8)Student (72.6)Business (81.3)Developer (74)Entertainment (80.6)

A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.

Other Configurations39

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