Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" Surface Laptop 4 Matte Black 2021
Microsoft
54 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024
Apple
98 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" Surface Laptop 4 | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | — | Apple M4 Pro★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 14★ |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple (20-Core)★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 24 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | 2496 px | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | — | Mini-LED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 1600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 3★ |
| USB Ports | — | 0★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | 1x HDMI Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | 1 x HDMI | No |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.54 kg★ | 1.60 kg |
| Battery | — | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" Surface Laptop 4 Matte Black 2021
- Strong screen (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Strong reliability (79th percentile)
- Strong ram (75th percentile)
- Below average cpu (25th percentile)
- Below average port (33th percentile)
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro
Scores 98 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 28 specs.