Blade 14 (Mid 2021) vs Surface Book 3 13" (Mid 2020)

Blade 14 (Mid 2021) $2,200
Surface Book 3 13" (Mid 2020) $1,599
Base Price
$2,200
Base Price
$1,599
CPU
Ryzen 9 5900HX
CPU
Core i5-1035G7
GPU
GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop 85W
GPU
Iris Plus 64EU 1050MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
1TB
Storage
256GB
Display
14" LCD IPS 2560x1440 -
Display
13.5" LCD IPS 3000x2000 Touch
Ryzen 9 5900HX
8 Cores
16 Threads
3.3GHz Clock
Core i5-1035G7
4 Cores
8 Threads
1.2GHz Clock
GB6S 1,850
49%
GB6M 7,615
32%
GB6S 1,340
36%
GB6M 4,300
18%
GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop 85W
5120 Shaders
8GB GDDR6
1365MHz
Iris Plus 64EU 1050MHz
512 Shaders
Shared Memory
1050MHz
1080p 104 FPS
87%
FP32 13.98 TFLOPS
28%
1080p 14 FPS
12%
FP32 1.08 TFLOPS
2%
16GB
DDR4-3200
8GB
LPDDR4X-3733
56 Tabs
11%
24 Tabs
5%
1TB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.5GB/s Read
256GB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.1GB/s Read
1,978 min 4K Video
49%
442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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14"
LCD IPS
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13.5"
LCD IPS
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350 Nits
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400 Nits
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165Hz
Variable
60Hz
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2560x1440
3.7 Million Pixels
210 PPI
3000x2000
6 Million Pixels
267 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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Per Key Lighting
White Backlight
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
Facial
2
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth 5.0
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Integrated Chipset
Data
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Power
3-hole Oval Shape
Power
Surface Connect
Security
Kensington Lock
TPM 2.0
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External
External
230W
19.50V
11.80A
65W
15.00V
4.00A
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USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
61.6Wh
4000mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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69Wh
9200mAh
7.50V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 7 Hours
Up to 13 Hours
Charge Time
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Up to 100% in 90 min
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Magnesium
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Cooler
2x Fans
Vapour Chamber
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
4.9mm
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Convertible
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Height
16.8 mm (0.7 in)
Width
319.7 mm (12.6 in)
Depth
220 mm (8.7 in)
Volume
1.18 L
Height
22.8 mm (0.9 in)
Width
312.3 mm (12.3 in)
Depth
232.1 mm (9.1 in)
Volume
1.65 L
Weight
1.78 kg (3.9 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.58 kg (5.7 lb)
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Weight
1.642 kg (3.6 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.93 kg (4.3 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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