Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 13 (Mid 2024) vs PowerBook G4 17 (Late 2003)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 13 (Mid 2024) $1,000
PowerBook G4 17 (Late 2003) $2,999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,000
Base Price (MSRP)
$2,999
CPU
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
CPU
PowerPC 7447 1333MHz
GPU
Adreno X1 3.8T
GPU
Mobility Radeon 9600 Mac
Memory
16GB
Memory
512MB
Storage
256GB
Storage
80GB
Display
13.8" LCD IPS 2304x1536 Touch
Display
17" LCD TN 1440x900 -
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
10 Cores
10 Threads
3.4GHz Clock
PowerPC 7447 1333MHz
1 Core
1 Thread
1.333GHz Clock
GB6S 2,350
58%
GB6M 12,980
49%
N/A
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Adreno X1 3.8T
1536 Shaders
1250MHz
Shared Memory
Mobility Radeon 9600 Mac
4 Shaders
300MHz
64MB DDR
9.6GB/s Bandwidth
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0%
FP32 3.84 TFLOPS
8%
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0%
N/A
0%
16GB
LPDDR5X-8448
512MB
DDR-333
56 Tabs
11%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.2GB/s Read
80GB
2.5"
PATA
4200RPM
442 min 4K Video
11%
90 min 4K Video
2%
No Optical Drive
2x SuperDrive
Slot Loading
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13.8"
LCD IPS
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17"
LCD TN
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600 Nits
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200 Nits
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120Hz
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60Hz
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2304x1536
3.5 Million Pixels
201 PPI
1440x900
1.3 Million Pixels
100 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,400:1 Contrast
CCFL Backlight
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800:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
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Scissor Switch
White Backlight
78 Keys
Scissor Switch
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Solid-state Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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Not Included
Facial
No Biometrics
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2
1
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 3 (802.11g)
1 Stream
Up to 54Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 1.1
56K Modem
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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Data
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2x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
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1x FireWire 400
1x FireWire 800
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1x PC Card Type I or II (CardBus)
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Video
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1x S-Video
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1x DVI-I
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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
65W
24.50V
2.65A
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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
54Wh
7124mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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58Wh
5370mAh
10.80V
Lithium-Ion
User Replaceable
Up to 20 Hours
Up to 4.5 Hours
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Windows
Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Height
17.5 mm (0.7 in)
Width
301 mm (11.9 in)
Depth
220 mm (8.7 in)
Volume
1.16 L
Height
25.4 mm (1 in)
Width
391.2 mm (15.4 in)
Depth
259.1 mm (10.2 in)
Volume
2.57 L
Weight
1.34 kg (3 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.56 kg (3.4 lb)
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Weight
3.084 kg (6.8 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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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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A1052
PowerBook5,3
Change Comparison