Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition vs Lenovo ThinkPad T470

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft
71 Overall Score
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Lenovo ThinkPad T470 2017, Core i7-7600U, 16GB, 256GB SSD

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 2017, Core i7-7600U, 16GB, 256GB SSD

Lenovo
27 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are very satisfied with the Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive. The magnetic charging port is also appreciated for its durability.

Pros
  • Excellent screen brightness
  • Smooth trackpad
  • Great battery life
  • Well-constructed build
  • Magnetic charging port
Cons
  • Printer connectivity issue
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Trackpad 2
👍 Screen brightness 1
👍 Battery life 1
👍 Charging port 1
👎 Printer connectivity 1

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 2017, Core i7-7600U, 16GB, 256GB SSD

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Scores

Student
Microsoft
74
Lenovo
57
Business
Microsoft
73
Lenovo
34
Developer
Microsoft
72
Lenovo
27
Compact
Microsoft
70
Lenovo
31
Entertainment
Microsoft
69
Lenovo
23
Creator
Microsoft
31
Lenovo
10
Ai Llm
Microsoft
26
Lenovo
11
Gaming
Microsoft
17
Lenovo
6

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th EditionLenovo ThinkPad T470
Processor
CPU*Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100★Intel Core i7 7600U
CPU Multi-Core Score
24,809
3,701
Cores12★2
Frequency3.4 GHz★2.8 GHz
L3 Cache6 MB★4 MB
Graphics
GPUQualcomm Adreno★—
GPU Benchmark Score59★—
Typeintegrated★—
VRAM TypeShared—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★—
Storage 11 TB★256 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Display
Size15"—
Resolution2496 px★—
PanelIPS★—
Refresh Rate120 Hz★—
Brightness600 nits★—
Connectivity
USB-C Ports2★—
USB Ports1★—
ThunderboltUSB4—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★—
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★—
Physical
Weight1.66 kg★—
Battery66 Wh★—
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2024, Snapdragon X Elite, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average gpu (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average affordability (14th percentile)14th %ile

Lenovo ThinkPad T470 2017, Core i7-7600U, 16GB, 256GB SSD

  • Strong affordability (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (76th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average gpu (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average cpu (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 22 of 26 specs.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment