Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
Microsoft
63 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025
Apple
95 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 5 236V | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics★ | Apple (10-Core) |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 2496 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 1★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | — | No |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.66 kg | 1.50 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
- Strong screen (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong reliability (79th percentile)
- Strong port (66th percentile)
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average storage (27th percentile)
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong port (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)19th %ile
Pricing
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 20250.039score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 20250.062score per dollar
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Space Black 2025 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 30 specs.
