Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 (Late 2023) vs Lenovo Legion 5 Pro (Gen 6, Mid 2021)

Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 (Late 2023) $799
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro (Gen 6, Mid 2021) $1,040
Base Price (MSRP)
$799
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,040
CPU
Core i5-1235U
CPU
Ryzen 5 5600H
GPU
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz
GPU
GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 80W
Memory
8GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
256GB
Display
12.4" LCD IPS 1536x1024 Touch
Display
16" LCD IPS 2560x1600 -
Core i5-1235U
10 Cores
12 Threads
1.3GHz Clock
Ryzen 5 5600H
6 Cores
12 Threads
3.3GHz Clock
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz
640 Shaders
1300MHz
Shared Memory
GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 80W
2048 Shaders
1740MHz
4GB GDDR6
192GB/s Bandwidth
1080p 22 FPS
18%
FP32 1.66 TFLOPS
3%
1080p 49 FPS
41%
FP32 7.13 TFLOPS
14%
8GB
LPDDR5-5200
8GB
DDR4-3200
24 Tabs
5%
24 Tabs
5%
256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.2GB/s Read
256GB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.3GB/s Read
442 min 4K Video
11%
442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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LCD IPS
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16"
LCD IPS
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350 Nits
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500 Nits
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60Hz
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165Hz
Variable
1536x1024
1.6 Million Pixels
149 PPI
2560x1600
4.1 Million Pixels
189 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,200:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,200:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
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Number Pad
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
Number Pad
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Fingerprint
No Biometrics
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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 5.1
Bluetooth 5.1
No Sensors
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600 Series P+
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps) + DP + PD
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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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Power
Surface Connect
Power
Lenovo Slim-tip
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External
External
39W
15.00V
2.60A
300W
20.00V
15.00A
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Surface Connect
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
Lenovo Slim-tip
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2.0M (7 ft) Cable
41Wh
5409mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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80Wh
5208mAh
15.36V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 7.5 Hours
Up to 7 Hours
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Charge Time
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Up to 80% in 30 min
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic, Aluminum
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
6.0mm
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Height
15.7 mm (0.6 in)
Width
278.2 mm (11 in)
Depth
206.2 mm (8.1 in)
Volume
0.90 L
Height
26.9 mm (1.1 in)
Width
356 mm (14 in)
Depth
264.4 mm (10.4 in)
Volume
2.53 L
Weight
1.125 kg (2.5 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.35 kg (3 lb)
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Weight
2.45 kg (5.4 lb)
Weight + Charger
3.32 kg (7.3 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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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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16ACH6H
Gen 6
Change Comparison