Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 13 (Late 2019) vs Framework 13 (Mid 2021)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 13
(Late 2019)
$999
Framework 13
(Mid 2021)
$999
Base Price (MSRP)
$999
|
Base Price (MSRP)
$999
|
CPU
Core i5-1035G7
|
CPU
Core i5-1135G7
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GPU
Iris Plus 64EU 1050MHz
|
GPU
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz
|
Memory
8GB
|
Memory
8GB
|
Storage
128GB
|
Storage
256GB
|
Display
13.5" LCD IPS 2256×1504 Touch
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Display
13.5" LCD IPS 2256×1504
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GB6 Single-Core
|
|
Surface Laptop 3 13 (Late 2019) - GB6S 1,340
x1
Framework 13 (Mid 2021) - GB6S 1,595
x1.19
GB6 Multi-Core
|
|
Surface Laptop 3 13 (Late 2019) - GB6M 4,300
x1
Framework 13 (Mid 2021) - GB6M 4,505
x1.05
|
|
Surface Laptop 3 13 (Late 2019) - 14 FPS 1080p
x1
Framework 13 (Mid 2021) - 22 FPS 1080p
x1.57
FP32
|
|
Surface Laptop 3 13 (Late 2019) - 1.08 TFLOPS FP32
x1
Framework 13 (Mid 2021) - 1.66 TFLOPS FP32
x1.54
14 FPS 1080p
12%
1.08 TFLOPS FP32
2%
|
22 FPS 1080p
18%
1.66 TFLOPS FP32
3%
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8GB
LPDDR4X-3733
|
8GB
DDR4-3200
|
24 Tabs
5%
|
24 Tabs
5%
|
128GB
M.2-2230-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x2
Up to 1.3GB/s
|
256GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.2GB/s
|
186 min 4K Video
5%
|
442 min 4K Video
11%
|
|
|
13.5"
LCD IPS
|
13.5"
LCD IPS
|
13.5"
|
13.5"
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Area
84.1 in² (542.7 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
|
Area
84.1 in² (542.7 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
|
Brightness
400 Nits
|
Brightness
450 Nits
|
Refresh Rate
60Hz
|
Refresh Rate
60Hz
|
Response Time
63ms GtG
|
Response Time
55ms GtG
|
Flicker
22000Hz
|
-
-
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Resolution
2256×1504
3.4 Million Pixels
201 PPI
|
Resolution
2256×1504
3.4 Million Pixels
201 PPI
|
2256×1504
|
2256×1504
|
LED Backlight
1,400:1 Contrast
|
LED Backlight
1,100:1 Contrast
|
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
|
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Colour Depth
8-bit
|
Colour Depth
8-bit
|
Coverage
98% sRGB
65% DCI-P3
67% Adobe RGB
|
Coverage
100% sRGB
69% DCI-P3
70% Adobe RGB
|
Accuracy
dE 2.8 Avg
dE 7.2 Max
dE 1.90 Greyscale
2.12 Gamma
6510K
|
Accuracy
dE 2.3 Avg
dE 7.1 Max
dE 4.70 Greyscale
2.29 Gamma
6760K
|
-
Fully Laminated
|
-
-
|
Touch
Capacitive
|
-
-
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2256×1504
2256×1504
720p
|
1080p
|
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
|
Scissor Switch
1.50mm
White Backlight
|
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
|
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
|
Facial
|
Fingerprint
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
No Cellular
|
No Cellular
|
|
|
|
|
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
|
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
|
Bluetooth 5.0
|
Bluetooth 5.2
|
495 Series U+
|
500 Series UP3+
|
Data
1x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps) + DP + PD
-
|
Data
-
1x USB 3.1 (10Gbps)
-
4x USB 4 (40Gbps)
|
-
-
-
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Video
1x DisplayPort 1.4
1x HDMI 2.0
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
|
Audio
1x Audio Jack
|
-
-
|
Card
1x micro SDXC Card UHS-I
|
Power
Surface Connect
|
-
-
|
External
|
External
|
65W
15.00V
4.00A
|
60W
20.00V
3.00A
|
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
-
-
-
|
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
3.00A 9V (27W)
3.00A 15V (45W)
3.00A 20V (60W)
|
Surface Connect
USB-A
-
1.4M (5 ft) Cable
|
-
USB-C
Removable Cable
-
|
45.8Wh
6042mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
|
55Wh
3571mAh
15.40V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
|
Up to 7.5 Hours
|
Up to 8 Hours
|
Windows
|
Windows
|
Build Material
Aluminum
|
Build Material
Aluminum
|
Cooler
1x Fans
|
Cooler
1x Fans
|
Display Side Boarder Size
11.3mm
|
Display Side Boarder Size
4.9mm
|
Height
14.5 mm (0.6 in)
Width
308 mm (12.1 in)
Depth
223 mm (8.8 in)
Volume
1.00 L
|
Height
15.9 mm (0.6 in)
Width
296.6 mm (11.7 in)
Depth
229 mm (9 in)
Volume
1.08 L
|
Weight
1.288 kg (2.8 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.58 kg
(3.5 lb)
|
Weight
1.3 kg (2.9 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.63 kg
(3.6 lb)
|
CPU
Not Upgradable
|
CPU
Upgradable
|
GPU
Not Upgradable
|
GPU
Not Upgradable
|
Memory
Not Upgradable
|
Memory
Upgradable
|
Storage
Upgradable
|
Storage
Upgradable
|
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
|
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
|
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
|
Motherboard
Upgradable
|
Power Supply
Upgradable
|
Power Supply
Upgradable
|
Storage Slots
1x M.2 2230 PCIe 3.0 x4
-
|
Storage Slots
-
1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
|
-
-
|
Memory Slots
2x SO-DIMM
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