Microsoft Surface Book 13.5" Surface Book 2 Silver 2018
Microsoft
50 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG Strix 16" Strix G16 Eclipse Gray 2025
ASUS
79 Overall Score
Scores
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Gaming
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Student
Compact
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Book 13.5" Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Strix 16" Strix G16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 3.5 GHz core_i5 | Intel Core 7 240H★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 2 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel HD Graphics 620 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 2 GB | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.5" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2560 px |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 240 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 500 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | — | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11ac | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | — | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.53 kg★ | 4.82 kg |
| Battery | — | 90 Wh★ |
| 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 ROG Strix 16" Strix G16 Eclipse Gray 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong screen (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong ram (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average compact (6th percentile)6th %ile
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Book 13.5" Surface Book 2 Silver 2018
No current pricing available
ASUS ROG Strix 16" Strix G16 Eclipse Gray 2025
Verdict
Winner: ASUS ROG Strix 16" Strix G16
Scores 79 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 17 of 30 specs.
