Laptops

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
GPU
Memory
Chipset
Storage
HDMI 2.1
USB 4
USB 4
USB 3.2
USB 3.2
Audio
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
-