Blade 16 (Early 2023) vs Surface Laptop Go 3 (Late 2023) Full Specs
CPU Core i9-13950HX24 Cores (8P+16E) | CPU Core i5-1235U10 Cores (2P+8E) |
GPU | GPU 1 |
Memory | Memory |
Storage | Storage 256GBPCIe 3.0 x4 |
Display | Display 12.4" LCD IPS1536x1024 350Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy |
Other Upgrades | Other Upgrades - |
Price $2,700 | Price $799 |
CPU iGPU Memory Chipset USB 3.2 USB 3.0 Audio Storage |
Core i9-13950HX | Core i5-1235U |
24 Cores(8P+16E) 32 Threads 2.2GHz | 10 Cores(2P+8E) 12 Threads 1.3GHz |
1 | |
3,072 Shaders 2.37GHz | |
8GB GDDR6 |
2x SO-DIMM |
256GBPCIe 3.0 x4 | |
6.8GB/s Read 4.8GB/s Write | 2.2GB/s Read 1.4GB/s Write |
2x M.2 PCIe 4.0x4 |
12.4" LCD IPS1536x1024 350Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy | |
Panel & HDR LCD IPS
HDR | Panel & HDR LCD IPS |
Area & Aspect Ratio 109.4 in²
16:9 | Area & Aspect Ratio 70.97 in²
3:2 |
Brightness 500 nits
500 nits Peak | Brightness 350 nits
350 nits Peak |
Refresh & VRR 240Hz
Variable Refresh
G-Sync | Refresh & VRR 60Hz |
Response Time - | Response Time 35 ms |
Resolution 2560x1600
4.1M Pixels
189 ppi | Resolution 1536x1024
1.6M Pixels
149 ppi |
Backlight & Contrast LED
1K:1 contrast | Backlight & Contrast LED
1.2K:1 contrast |
Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V | Viewing Angles 178° H
178° V |
Color Depth 8-bit | Color Depth 8-bit |
Color Coverage 100% sRGB
100% DCI-P3 | Color Coverage 95% sRGB
64% DCI-P3 |
Coating & Lamination Matte AR | Coating & Lamination Fully Laminated |
Touchscreen No | Touchscreen Yes |
Border Size 4.7 mm (0.18") | Border Size 6 mm (0.24") |
Up to 5 hours | Up to 7.5 hours |
95.2Wh 6182mAh 15.4V Lithium-Ion Polymer | 41Wh 5409mAh 7.58V Lithium-Ion Polymer |
Data 1x Thunderbolt 4 3x USB 3.1 1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD | Data 1x USB-C 3.1 + DP + PD 1x USB 3.0 - |
Video 1x HDMI 2.1 | Video - |
Audio 1x Audio Jack | Audio 1x Audio Jack |
Card Slots 1x SDXC Card UHS-II | Card Slots - |
Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.3 | Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.1 |
Charger | Charger 39W Surface Connect |
Max Power Draw - | Max Power Draw 39W |
Output 280W
19.50V
14.36A | Output 39W
15.00V
2.60A |
Input 3.60A | Input 1.16A |
Protocol & Port 3-hole Oval Shape
3-hole Oval Shape | Protocol & Port Surface Connect
Surface Connect |
USB-PD - | USB-PD - |
Speakers 4 | Speakers 2 |
Microphones 2 | Microphones 2 |
Keyboard Scissor Backlit Per-Key Lighting | Keyboard Scissor - - |
Trackpad Multi-Touch Clickpad Glass | Trackpad Multi-Touch Clickpad Plastic |
Biometrics Face ID - | Biometrics - Fingerprint |
Launch OS Windows 11 | Launch OS Windows |
Build Material Aluminum | Build Material Aluminum |
Height 22 mm (0.87")Width 355 mm (13.98")Depth 244 mm (9.61") | Height 15.7 mm (0.62")Width 278.2 mm (10.95")Depth 206.2 mm (8.12") |
Weight 2.45 kg | Weight 1.13 kg |
Weight + Charger 3.25 kg | Weight + Charger 1.34 kg |
Volume 1.9048 L | Volume 0.9006 L |
Decor Lights Yes | Decor Lights - |
Fans 2 | Fans 1 |
Release Date 2023-01-05 | Release Date 2023-10-03 |
Warranty 1 year | Warranty 1 year |
Description Early 2023 | Description Late 2023 |
Model ID RZ09-0483x | Model ID - |
Model Number 1 RZ09-0483R | Model Number 1 - |
Model Number 2 RZ09-0483S | Model Number 2 - |