Microsoft Surface Book 13.5" Surface Book 2 Silver 2018
Microsoft
50 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ZenBook A14 14" 2K 2025
ASUS
74 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Student
Business
Entertainment
Developer
Creator
Gaming
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Book 13.5" Surface Book 2 | ASUS ZenBook A14 14" 2K | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 3.5 GHz core_i5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
| Cores | 2 | 8★ |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel HD Graphics 620★ | X1 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 2 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.5" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | — | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | Pantone-validated |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 2 |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11ac | WiFi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.53 kg | 1.09 kg★ |
| OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Book 13.5" Surface Book 2 Silver 2018
- Strong compact (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong reliability (78th percentile)
- Strong screen (78th percentile)
- Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average storage (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average cpu (26th percentile)
ASUS ZenBook A14 14" 2K 2025
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong cpu (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong compact (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong screen (79th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: ASUS ZenBook A14 14" 2K
Scores 74 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 27 specs.