Framework 13 (Early 2025) vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 13 (Mid 2017)

Framework 13 (Early 2025) $1,099
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13 (Mid 2017) $999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,099
Base Price (MSRP)
$999
CPU
Ryzen AI 5 340
CPU
Core i5-7200U
GPU
Radeon 840M 2900MHz
GPU
HD 620 1000MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
128GB
Display
13.5" LCD IPS 2256×1504
Display
13.5" LCD IPS 2256×1504 Touch

FP32

  • 3.88x faster vs Surface Laptop 13 (Mid 2017)
  • 74% slower vs Framework 13 (Early 2025)
Framework 13 (Early 2025) - 1.49 TFLOPS FP32
x3.88
Surface Laptop 13 (Mid 2017) - 384 GFLOPS FP32
x1
CPU Image
Ryzen AI 5 340
6 Cores
12 Threads
2GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core i5-7200U
2 Cores
4 Threads
2.5GHz Clock
Ryzen AI 5 340 vs Core i5-7200U Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Radeon 840M 2900MHz
256 Shaders
2900MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
HD 620 1000MHz
192 Shaders
1000MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
1.49 TFLOPS FP32
3%
5 FPS 1080p
4%
384 GFLOPS FP32
1%
Radeon 840M 2900MHz vs HD 620 1000MHz Full Specs Comparison
16GB
DDR5-5600
8GB
LPDDR3-1866
56 Tabs
11%
24 Tabs
5%
256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 4GB/s
128GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x2
Up to 1.3GB/s
442 min 4K Video
11%
186 min 4K Video
5%
13.5"
LCD IPS
13.5"
LCD IPS
13.5"
13.5"
Area
84.1 in² (542.7 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Area
84.1 in² (542.7 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
450 Nits
Brightness
400 Nits
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Response Time
55ms GtG
Response Time
63ms GtG
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-
Flicker
22000Hz
Resolution
2256×1504
3.4 Million Pixels
201 PPI
Resolution
2256×1504
3.4 Million Pixels
201 PPI
2256×1504
2256×1504
LED Backlight
1,100:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
1,400:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
69% DCI-P3
70% Adobe RGB
Coverage
98% sRGB
65% DCI-P3
67% Adobe RGB
Accuracy
dE 2.3 Avg
dE 7.1 Max
dE 4.70 Greyscale
2.29 Gamma
6760K
Accuracy
dE 2.8 Avg
dE 7.2 Max
dE 1.90 Greyscale
2.12 Gamma
6510K
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-
-
Fully Laminated
-
-
Touch
Capacitive
2256×1504
2256×1504
1080p
720p
Fingerprint
Facial
2
2
2
2
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 4.0
Integrated Chipset
200 Series U+
Data
-
1x USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
4x USB 4 (40Gbps)
Data
1x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
-
Network
1x Ethernet (2.5Gbps)
-
-
Video
-
1x DisplayPort 1.4
1x HDMI 2.0
Video
1x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
-
-
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card
1x micro SDXC Card UHS-I
-
-
-
-
Power
Surface Connect
External
External
60W
20.00V
3.00A
65W
15.00V
4.00A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
3.00A 15V (45W)
3.00A 20V (60W)
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
-
-
-
-
USB-C
Removable Cable
-
Surface Connect
USB-A
-
1.4M (5 ft) Cable
61Wh
3961mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
45.2Wh
5963mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
Up to 9 Hours
Up to 7.5 Hours
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Cooler
1x Fans
Cooler
1x Fans
Display Side Boarder Size
4.9mm
Display Side Boarder Size
11.3mm
Height
15.9 mm (0.6 in)
Width
296.6 mm (11.7 in)
Depth
229 mm (9 in)
Volume
1.08 L
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
Weight
1.3 kg (2.9 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.63 kg (3.6 lb)
Weight
1.283 kg (2.8 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.57 kg (3.5 lb)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Storage Slots
1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
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-
Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
-
-
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