Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 15 (Mid 2024) vs Dell G16 (7630, Early 2023)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 15 (Mid 2024) $1,300
Dell G16 (7630, Early 2023) $1,000
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,300
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,000
CPU
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
CPU
Core i7-13650HX
GPU
Adreno X1 3.8T
GPU
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 115W
Memory
16GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
1TB (+$50)
Display
15" LCD IPS 2496x1664 Touch
Display
16" LCD IPS 2560x1600 -
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
10 Cores
10 Threads
3.4GHz Clock
Core i7-13650HX
14 Cores
20 Threads
2.6GHz Clock
GB6S 2,350
58%
GB6M 12,980
49%
GB6S 2,450
60%
GB6M 12,000
45%
Adreno X1 3.8T
1536 Shaders
1250MHz
Shared Memory
GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 115W
2560 Shaders
2370MHz
6GB GDDR6
192GB/s Bandwidth
N/A
0%
FP32 3.84 TFLOPS
8%
N/A
0%
FP32 12.13 TFLOPS
24%
16GB
LPDDR5X-8448
8GB
DDR5-4800
56 Tabs
11%
24 Tabs
5%
256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.2GB/s Read
1TB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 7GB/s Read
442 min 4K Video
11%
1,978 min 4K Video
49%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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15"
LCD IPS
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16"
LCD IPS
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600 Nits
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350 Nits
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120Hz
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240Hz
Variable
2496x1664
4.2 Million Pixels
200 PPI
2560x1600
4.1 Million Pixels
189 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
Touch
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White Backlight
Scissor Switch
RGB Backlight
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 5.2
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Integrated Chipset
HM770
Data
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card
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Power
Surface Connect
Power
DC 7.4x5mm
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External
External
65W
15.00V
4.00A
330W
19.50V
16.92A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
DC 7.4x5mm
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2.0M (7 ft) Cable
66Wh
8707mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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86Wh
7544mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 22 Hours
Up to 4 Hours
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Height
18.3 mm (0.7 in)
Width
329 mm (13 in)
Depth
239 mm (9.4 in)
Volume
1.44 L
Height
25.7 mm (1 in)
Width
357 mm (14.1 in)
Depth
288.7 mm (11.4 in)
Volume
2.64 L
Weight
1.66 kg (3.7 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.95 kg (4.3 lb)
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Weight
2.858 kg (6.3 lb)
Weight + Charger
3.86 kg (8.5 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 M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 x4
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1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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