Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Black 2026
Microsoft
77 Overall Score
vs
MSI Thin 15.6" Thin A15 Gray 2025
MSI
60 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition | MSI Thin 15.6" Thin A15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 12★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | 3.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 16 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Integrated Qualcomm Adreno Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.8" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2304 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| USB Ports | 1 | 4★ |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | — |
| HDMI | — | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.34 kg★ | 3.32 kg |
| Battery | 54 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Black 2026
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong compact (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong screen (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong storage (81th percentile)81th %ile
MSI Thin 15.6" Thin A15 Gray 2025
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong gpu (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Below average compact (14th percentile)14th %ile
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Black 20260.001score per dollar
vs
MSI Thin 15.6" Thin A15 Gray 20250.003score per dollar
MSI Thin 15.6" Thin A15 Gray 2025 offers 3.0x better value for money
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Black 2026
MSI Thin 15.6" Thin A15 Gray 2025
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition
Scores 77 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 28 specs.
