Blade 14 (Early 2022) vs Surface Book 3 13 (Mid 2020) Full Specs
CPU Ryzen 9 6900HX8 Cores | CPU |
GPU | GPU |
Memory 16GBDDR5-4800 | Memory |
Storage 1TBPCIe 4.0 x4 | Storage |
Display | Display 13.5" LCD IPS3000x2000 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy |
Other Upgrades - | Other Upgrades |
Price $2,000 | Price $1,599 |
CPU iGPU Storage Memory Chipset USB 3.0 USB 3.0 USB 3.0 Audio SD Card |
Ryzen 9 6900HX | |
8 Cores 16 Threads 3.3GHz | 4 Cores 8 Threads 1.2GHz |
3,840 Shaders 1.6GHz | 512 Shaders 1.05GHz |
6GB GDDR6 |
16GBDDR5-4800 |
1TBPCIe 4.0 x4 | |
7GB/s Read 5.1GB/s Write | 3GB/s Read 1.6GB/s Write |
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4 | 1x M.2 PCIe 3.0x4 |
13.5" LCD IPS3000x2000 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy | |
Panel & HDR LCD IPS | Panel & HDR LCD IPS |
Area & Aspect Ratio 83.75 in²
16:9 | Area & Aspect Ratio 84.12 in²
3:2 |
Brightness 300 nits
300 nits Peak | Brightness 400 nits
400 nits Peak |
Refresh & VRR 144Hz
Variable Refresh
FreeSync | Refresh & VRR 60Hz |
Resolution 1920x1080
2.1M Pixels
157 ppi | Resolution 3000x2000
6M Pixels
267 ppi |
Backlight & Contrast LED
1K:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast LED
1.7K:1 contrast |
Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V | Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V |
Color Depth 8-bit | Color Depth 8-bit |
Color Coverage 100% sRGB | Color Coverage 100% sRGB |
Coating & Lamination Matte AR | Coating & Lamination Fully Laminated |
Touchscreen No | Touchscreen Yes |
Border Size 4.9 mm (0.19") | Border Size - |
Up to 9 hours | Up to 13 hours |
Charge Time 0-100%: 90 min | Charge Time - |
61.6Wh 4000mAh 15.4V Lithium-Ion Polymer | 69Wh 9200mAh 7.5V Lithium-Ion Polymer |
Data 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 3.1 | Data 2x USB 3.0 1x USB-C 3.0 + DP |
Video 1x HDMI 2.1 | Video - |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio 1x Audio Jack |
Card Slots - | Card Slots 1x SDXC Card |
Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.3 | Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.0 |
Charger 230W 3-hole Oval Shape | Charger |
Max Power Draw 228W | Max Power Draw - |
Output 230W
19.50V
11.79A | Output 65W
15.00V
4.33A |
Input 3.60A | Input 1.60A |
Protocol & Port 3-hole Oval Shape
3-hole Oval Shape | Protocol & Port Surface Connect
USB-A |
USB-PD - | USB-PD 1.00A 5V (5W) |
Speakers 2 | Speakers 2 |
Microphones 4 | Microphones 2 |
Keyboard Scissor Backlit Per-Key Lighting | Keyboard Scissor Backlit - |
Trackpad Multi-Touch Clickpad Glass | Trackpad Multi-Touch Clickpad Glass |
Biometrics Face ID | Biometrics Face ID |
Launch OS Windows 11 | Launch OS Windows |
Build Material Aluminum | Build Material Magnesium |
Height 16.8 mm (0.66")Width 319.7 mm (12.59")Depth 220 mm (8.66") | Height 22.8 mm (0.9")Width 312.3 mm (12.3")Depth 232.1 mm (9.14") |
Weight 1.78 kg | Weight 1.64 kg |
Weight + Charger 2.58 kg | Weight + Charger 1.93 kg |
Volume 1.1816 L | Volume 1.6527 L |
Decor Lights Yes | Decor Lights - |
Fans 2 | Fans 2 |
Release Date 2022-01-04 | Release Date 2020-05-06 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description Early 2022 | Description Mid 2020 |
Model ID RZ09-0427x | Model ID - |
Model Number 1 RZ09-0427E | Model Number 1 - |
Model Number 2 RZ09-0427N | Model Number 2 - |