Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 13 (Early 2024) vs PowerBook G3 (Late 1998)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 13 (Early 2024) $1,200
PowerBook G3 (Late 1998) $2,799
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,200
Base Price (MSRP)
$2,799
CPU
Core Ultra 5 135H
CPU
PowerPC 750 233MHz
GPU
Arc 8C 2200MHz
GPU
Rage LT Pro
Memory
8GB
Memory
32MB
Storage
256GB
Storage
2GB
Display
13.5" LCD IPS 2256x1504 Touch
Display
12.1" LCD TN 800x600 -
Core Ultra 5 135H
14 Cores
18 Threads
1.7GHz Clock
PowerPC 750 233MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
0.233GHz Clock
GB6S 2,300
57%
GB6M 11,800
44%
N/A
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0%
Arc 8C 2200MHz
1024 Shaders
2200MHz
Shared Memory
Rage LT Pro
1 Shader
75MHz
2MB SDR
0.8GB/s Bandwidth
N/A
0%
FP32 4.51 TFLOPS
9%
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0%
N/A
0%
8GB
LPDDR5X-5600
32MB
SDR-100
24 Tabs
5%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.1GB/s Read
2GB
2.5"
PATA
4200RPM
442 min 4K Video
11%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
20x CD-ROM
Tray Loading
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3.5" Floppy 1.44MB
13.5"
LCD IPS
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12.1"
LCD TN
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400 Nits
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150 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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2256x1504
3.4 Million Pixels
201 PPI
800x600
0.5 Million Pixels
83 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,400:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
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300:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
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1080p
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Scissor Switch
White Backlight
77 Keys
Scissor Switch
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Solid-state Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
No Biometrics
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2
2
1
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
No Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5.3
No Bluetooth
Infrared
56K Modem
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps)
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Data
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1x Serial
1x HDI-30
1x ADB
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2x PC Card Type II
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Network
1x Ethernet (10Mbps)
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Video
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1x VGA
1x S-Video
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Power
Surface Connect
Power
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
External
39W
15.00V
2.60A
45W
24.00V
1.88A
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Surface Connect
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
DC 7.7x2.5mm
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
47.4Wh
6253mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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49Wh
3403mAh
14.40V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
Up to 7.5 Hours
Up to 3.5 Hours
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Windows
Mac OS 8.1 Bride of Buster
Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
11.3mm
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Height
14.5 mm (0.6 in)
Width
308 mm (12.1 in)
Depth
223 mm (8.8 in)
Volume
1.00 L
Height
50.8 mm (2 in)
Width
322.6 mm (12.7 in)
Depth
264.2 mm (10.4 in)
Volume
4.33 L
Weight
1.297 kg (2.9 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.52 kg (3.3 lb)
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Weight
3.538 kg (7.8 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Storage Slots
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1x 2.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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