Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H Black
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
RAM 16 GB
Storage 256 GB
Screen 13.5" 2256x1504
GPU Intel Arc Graphics
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 1.4 kg
60 Overall Score
Price $705
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong portability (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong reliability (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong screen (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average port selection (5th percentile)
- Below average storage (18th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H |
| Cores | 1 |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 13.5" |
| Resolution | 2256x1504 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.4 kg / 3.0 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US | HP OMEN Transcend | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | ASUS ProArt PX13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 13.5" 2256x1504 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 15.1" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.6 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | 80 | 71 | - | 73 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H | 78.8 | 64.7 | 52.3 | 4.7 | 78.9 | 90.5 | 18 | 58.1 | 80.4 | 92.9 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 81 | 72.4 | 52.3 | 88 | 99.3 | 72.5 | 80.7 | 79.2 | 97.4 | 99.5 |
| Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare | 93.4 | 88.5 | 87.5 | 97.6 | 94.3 | 54.5 | 80.7 | 67.6 | 80.4 | 90.4 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.3 | 92.5 | 90.7 | 91.1 | 96.3 | 73.5 | 68.2 | 79.2 | 32.6 | 97.3 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.8 | 64.7 | 80.9 | 80.9 | 91.5 | 96.3 | 73 | 94.8 | 59.5 | 87.4 |
| ASUS ProArt PX13 Compare | 89 | 78.8 | 91.2 | 75.4 | 95.3 | 92.7 | 62.9 | 58.1 | 59.5 | 95.1 |
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