Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Platinum 2025
Microsoft
83 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" G18 Eclipse Gray 2025
ASUS
64 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Entertainment
Student
Developer
Gaming
Creator
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition | ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" G18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz | 5.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB | 64 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Arc Graphics | Nvidia G-Force RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 13.8" | 18" |
| Resolution | 2304 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | HDR and adaptive color | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| USB Ports | 1★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.35 kg★ | 3.00 kg |
| Battery | 39 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Platinum 2025
- Strong ram (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong screen (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong compact (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong storage (82th percentile)82th %ile
ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" G18 Eclipse Gray 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong gpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong screen (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Below average compact (2th percentile)2th %ile
- Below average port (11th percentile)11th %ile
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Platinum 20250.046score per dollar
vs
ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" G18 Eclipse Gray 20250.028score per dollar
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Platinum 2025 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition
Scores 83 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 28 specs.
