Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2026
Microsoft
73 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JHR 2024
ASUS
75 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 | ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JHR | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core i7 14650HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 12 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Qualcomm Adreno | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 (8GB GDDR7)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2496 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 300 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11be Wireless LAN | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | — | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.77 kg★ | 2.73 kg |
| Battery | 66 Wh★ | 55 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2026
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Strong screen (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Strong reliability (78th percentile)
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JHR 2024
- Strong port (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong storage (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Strong gpu (79th percentile)
- Below average compact (8th percentile)8th %ile
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 20260.001score per dollar
vs
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JHR 20240.003score per dollar
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JHR 2024 offers 3.0x better value for money
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7 Graphite 2026
ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JHR 2024
Verdict
Winner: ASUS ROG Strix 16" G615JHR
Scores 75 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 30 specs.
