Blade Stealth 12 (Early 2016) vs Surface Laptop 13" (Mid 2017)
Blade Stealth 12
(Early 2016)
$1,000
Surface Laptop 13"
(Mid 2017)
$999
Base Price
$1,000
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Base Price
$999
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CPU
Core i7-6500U
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CPU
Core i5-7200U
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GPU
HD 520 1050MHz
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GPU
HD 620 1000MHz
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Memory
8GB
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Memory
8GB
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Storage
128GB
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Storage
128GB
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Display
12.5" LCD IGZO 2560x1440 Touch
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Display
13.5" LCD IPS 2256x1504 Touch
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GB6S 1,025
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GB6M 2,100
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GB6S 1,050
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GB6M 2,100
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N/A
0%
FP32 0.4 TFLOPS
1%
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1080p 5 FPS
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FP32 0.38 TFLOPS
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8GB
LPDDR3-1866
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8GB
LPDDR3-1866
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24 Tabs
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24 Tabs
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128GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 950MB/s Read
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128GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x2
Up to 1.3GB/s Read
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186 min 4K Video
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186 min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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No Optical Drive
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12.5"
LCD IGZO
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LCD IPS
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300 Nits
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400 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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2560x1440
3.7 Million Pixels
235 PPI
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2256x1504
3.4 Million Pixels
201 PPI
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LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
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1,400:1 Contrast
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Touch
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RGB Backlight
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White Backlight
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
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No Biometrics
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Facial
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
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Bluetooth 4.1
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Bluetooth 4.0
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100 Series U+
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Power
Surface Connect
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45W
20.00V
2.25A
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65W
15.00V
4.00A
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USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
3.00A 12V (36W)
3.00A 15V (45W)
2.25A 20V (45W)
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USB-PD
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
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45Wh
3947mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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45.2Wh
5963mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 5.4 Hours
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Up to 7.5 Hours
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
11.3mm
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Height
13.1 mm (0.5 in)
Width
321 mm (12.6 in)
Depth
206 mm (8.1 in)
Volume
0.87 L
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Height
14.5 mm (0.6 in)
Width
308.1 mm (12.1 in)
Depth
223.3 mm (8.8 in)
Volume
1.00 L
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Weight
1.25 kg (2.8 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.54 kg
(3.4 lb)
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Weight
1.283 kg (2.8 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.57 kg
(3.5 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Memory
Not Upgradable
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Storage
Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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