Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 12.4" Touchscreen 2023
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong compact (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong social proof (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong reliability (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong user sentiment (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average ram (7th percentile)
- Below average screen (9th percentile)
- Below average port (14th percentile)
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i5 1235U |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | ARM Mali-T604 |
| Type | integrated |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 12.45" |
| Resolution | 1536 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 1.1 kg / 2.5 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 12.4" Touchscreen | Apple MacBook Air M5 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 83L00008US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx | Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i5 1235U | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1000 | 1024 | 1000 | 1024 | 1000 |
| Screen | 12.4" 1536x1024 | 13.6" 2560x1664 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14.5" 3200x2000 |
| GPU | ARM Mali-T604 | Apple M5 10-core | Intel Arc | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 | AMD Radeon 860M | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Mac OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 15 | 59 | - | 62 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 12.4" Touchscreen | 37.2 | 18.5 | 6.7 | 14.2 | 9.3 | 96.5 | 18.7 | 77.6 | 78.6 | 94.9 |
| Apple MacBook Air M5 Compare | 81.8 | 18.5 | 59.5 | 46.5 | 79.4 | 90 | 64.3 | 93.9 | 96.2 | 99.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.8 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.4 | 94.8 | 85.4 | 81.4 | 0 | 78.6 | 96.3 |
| Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i 83L00008US Compare | 88.6 | 79 | 92.4 | 77.3 | 97.5 | 20 | 64.3 | 0 | 78.6 | 97.4 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.8 | 60.2 | 83.9 | 82.7 | 71.6 | 77.5 | 69.5 | 98.2 | 31.9 | 96.3 |
| Dell Premium LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Compare | 84.9 | 64 | 90.3 | 72.9 | 96 | 55.6 | 64.3 | 88.4 | 31.9 | 96.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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