Laptops

Surface Book 2 15 (Late 2017) vs Surface Laptop 3 15 (AMD, Late 2019) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
16GBLPDDR3-1866
Memory
Storage
Storage
Display
15" LCD IPS3240x2160 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Display
15" LCD IPS2496x1664 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Price
$1,999
Price
$1,149

CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Audio
SD Card
CPU
iGPU
Storage
Memory
Chipset
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Audio

4 Cores
8 Threads
1.7GHz
4 Cores
8 Threads
2.1GHz

192 Shaders
1.1GHz
576 Shaders
1.3GHz

16GBLPDDR3-1866

2.8GB/s Read
1.1GB/s Write
1.3GB/s Read
470MB/s Write
1x M.2 PCIe 3.0x4

15" LCD IPS3240x2160 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
15" LCD IPS2496x1664 400Nits 60Hz Touch Glossy
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Panel & HDR
LCD IPS
Area & Aspect Ratio
103.8 in² 3:2
Area & Aspect Ratio
103.8 in² 3:2
Brightness
400 nits 400 nits Peak
Brightness
400 nits 400 nits Peak
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Refresh & VRR
60Hz
Response Time
-
Response Time
58 ms
Resolution
3240x2160 7M Pixels 26 ppi
Resolution
2496x1664 4.2M Pixels 2 ppi
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1.7K:1 contrast
Backlight & Contrast
LED 1.6K: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
Color Coverage
98% sRGB 65% DCI-P3
Coating & Lamination
Fully Laminated
Coating & Lamination
Fully Laminated
Touchscreen
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Border Size
-
Border Size
11.3 mm (0.44")

Up to 13.8 hours
Up to 7 hours
90Wh
12000mAh
7.5V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
45.8Wh
6042mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer

Data
2x USB 3.0
1x USB-C 3.0 + DP
Data
1x USB 3.0
1x USB-C 3.0 + DP + PD
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Audio
1x Audio Jack
Card Slots
1x SDXC Card
Card Slots
-

Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 4.1
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.0

Charger
102W Surface Connect USB-A
Charger
65W Surface Connect USB-A
Output
102W 15.00V 6.80A
Output
65W 15.00V 4.33A
Input
1.50A
Input
1.60A
Protocol & Port
Surface Connect USB-A
Protocol & Port
Surface Connect USB-A
USB-PD
1.50A 5V (7.5W)
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)

Speakers
2
Speakers
2
Microphones
2
Microphones
2

Keyboard
Scissor
Backlit
Keyboard
Scissor
Backlit
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Trackpad
Multi-Touch Clickpad
Glass
Biometrics
Face ID
Biometrics
Face ID

Launch OS
Windows
Launch OS
Windows

Build Material
Magnesium
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
22.8 mm (0.9")
Width
343 mm (13.5")
Depth
251 mm (9.88")
Height
14.7 mm (0.58")
Width
339.5 mm (13.37")
Depth
244 mm (9.61")
Weight
1.90 kg
Weight
1.54 kg
Weight + Charger
2.27 kg
Weight + Charger
1.83 kg
Volume
1.9629 L
Volume
1.2177 L
Fans
2
Fans
1

Release Date
2017-11-16
Release Date
2019-10-02
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Late 2017
Description
AMD, Late 2019
Model ID
-
Model ID
AMD