Microsoft Surface Book 2 13 (Late 2017) vs MacBook Pro 17 (Late 2011)

Microsoft Surface Book 2 13 (Late 2017) $1,149
MacBook Pro 17 (Late 2011) $2,499
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,149
Base Price (MSRP)
$2,499
CPU
Core i5-7300U
CPU
Core i7-2760QM
GPU
HD 620 1100MHz
GPU
Radeon HD 6770M Mac
Memory
8GB
Memory
4GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
128GB
Display
13.5" LCD IPS 3000×2000 Touch
Display
17" LCD TN 1920×1200
CPU Image
Core i5-7300U
2 Cores
4 Threads
2.6GHz Clock
CPU Image
Core i7-2760QM
4 Cores
8 Threads
2.4GHz Clock
Core i5-7300U vs Core i7-2760QM Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
HD 620 1100MHz
192 Shaders
1100MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Radeon HD 6770M Mac
480 Shaders
675MHz
1GB GDDR5
50.8GB/s Bandwidth
6 FPS 1080p
5%
422 GFLOPS FP32
1%
N/A
0%
648 GFLOPS FP32
1%
HD 620 1100MHz vs Radeon HD 6770M Mac Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR3-1866
4GB
DDR3-1333
24 Tabs
5%
8 Tabs
2%
128GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.8GB/s
128GB
2.5"
SATA 2
Up to 190MB/s
186 min 4K Video
5%
186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
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13.5"
LCD IPS
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17"
LCD TN
HDR
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Area
84.1 in² (542.7 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Area
129.9 in² (838 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
400 Nits
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Brightness
300 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
3000×2000
6 Million Pixels
267 PPI
Resolution
1920×1200
2.3 Million Pixels
133 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,700:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
170° Horizontal
170° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
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100% sRGB
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Scissor Switch
White Backlight
78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
2-Finger Scroll Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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Facial
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 300Mbps
Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth 2.1
Infrared
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200 Series U+
HM65
Data
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2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps) + DP
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1x FireWire 800
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1x ExpressCard/34
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Power
Surface Connect
Power
MagSafe
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
External
44W
15.00V
2.58A
85W
20.00V
4.25A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
MagSafe T
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
69Wh
9200mAh
7.50V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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95Wh
8796mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 13 Hours
Up to 7 Hours
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Windows
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows
macOS 10.13 High Sierra (Latest)
Windows 8.1 (Latest)
Build Material
Magnesium
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Convertible
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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
Height
25 mm (1 in)
Width
393 mm (15.5 in)
Depth
267 mm (10.5 in)
Volume
2.62 L
Weight
1.64 kg (3.6 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.86 kg (4.1 lb)
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2.99 kg (6.6 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
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Storage Slots
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1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4
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1x 2.5" Bay
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A1297
EMC 2564
MacBookPro8,3
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