Microsoft Surface Laptop 13 vs MSI Raider GE78 HX

Performance Scores

Metric
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13
MSI Raider GE78 HX
Battery Life
77.00
61.00
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
7039.00
35361.00
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1064.00
2292.00
Connectivity
73.00
82.00
Display
42.00
57.00
GPU performance
1.00
16.00
Gaming
15.00
55.00
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
10824.00
19264.00
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2281.00
3188.00
Max. brightness
400.00
0.00
NanoReview Score
58.00
67.00
Performance
55.00
94.00
Portability
96.00
39.00

Specifications

Specification
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13
MSI Raider GE78 HX
Adaptive refresh rate
No
N/A
Adobe RGB profile
72.6%
N/A
Ambient light sensor
Yes
-
Area
612 cm2 (94.8 inches2)
1132 cm2 (175.5 inches2)
Aspect ratio
3:2
16:10
Audio jack (3.5 mm)
Yes
Yes
Backlight
Yes
Yes
Base frequency
3.2 GHz
2.2 GHz
Battery type
Li-Po
Li-Po
Bluetooth
v5.4
v5.4
Bus
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x)
Cable length
-
N/A
Channels
1x256 GB
1x1024 GB
Charge power
45 W
280 / 330 W
Charging port position
Right
Left, Right, Bottom
Charging via USB (Power Delivery)
Yes
Yes
Clock
8448 MHz
5600 MHz
Coating
Glossy (Antireflective)
Matte
Colors
Silver, Gray, Purple
Black
Contrast
1000:1
N/A
Cooling system
Active
Active
Cores
8
24 (8P + 16E)
DCI-P3 color gamut
72.4%
-
Dimensions
285.65 x 214.14 x 15.6 mm 11.25 x 8.43 x 0.61 inches
380 x 298 x 22.85-28.75 mm 14.96 x 11.73 x 0.9-1.13 inches
Display
N/A
- 1920 x 12002560 x 1600
DisplayPort
No
No
Dolby Atmos
Yes
No
Ethernet (RJ45)
No
Yes
FLOPS
1.7 TFLOPS
16 TFLOPS
Fabrication process
4 nm
5 nm
Fast charging
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint
Yes
No
Full charging time
2:10 hr
2:30 hr
GPU
N/A
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GBGeForce RTX 4070 Mobile 8GBGeForce RTX 4080 Mobile 12GBGeForce RTX 4090 Mobile 16GB
GPU base clock
280 MHz
2295 MHz
GPU boost clock
1107 MHz
2370 MHz
HDMI
No
1x HDMI 2.1
HDR support
No
No
Infrared sensor
No
Yes
Integrated GPU
Qualcomm Adreno X1-45
Intel UHD Graphics (32EU)
Key travel
1.5 mm
N/A
Keyboard type
Island
Island
L3 Cache
N/A
36 MB
Liquid metal
No
No
Loudness
~83.5 dB
N/A
Material
Aluminum
Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic
Max. ram size
N/A
96 GB
Memory bus
-
128 bit
Memory size
System Shared
8 GB
Memory speed
8.45 Gbps
~16 Gbps
Memory type
LPDDR5X
GDDR6
Microphones
2
2
NVMe
Yes
Yes
Noise level (max. load)
43.6 dB
N/A
Number of fans
1
2
Numpad
No
Yes
Nvidia Optimus
N/A
MUX
Opening angle
135°
-
Optical drive
No
No
PPI
178 ppi
133 ppi
Power
N/A
2x2W, 4x2W
Proprietary charging port
No
Yes
RAM
- 16GB32GB64GB
- 16GB32GB64GB96GB
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs)
24
48
Refresh rate
60 Hz
165 Hz
Replaceable
No
No
Resolution
1920 x 1280 pixels
1920 x 1200 pixels
Response time
37 ms
-
SD card reader
No
Yes
Screen-to-body ratio
~82.3%
~74%
Shading units (cores)
768
3072
Side bezels
5.5 mm
6.9 mm
Size
13 inches
-
Speakers
2.0
2.4 (2 tweeters and 4 woofers)
Storage
- 256GB512GB1024GB
- 1024GB2048GB4096GB
Storage type
SSD (M2)
SSD (M2)
Surface
Glass
Plastic
Sync technology
No
No
TGP
30 W
140 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs)
48
96
Threads
8
32
Thunderbolt
No
Thunderbolt 4
Total slots
1
2
Touchscreen
Yes
No
Transformer
No
No
Turbo frequency
3.4 GHz
5.8 GHz
Type
LPDDR5X
DDR5
USB Type-C
2x USB 4.0
3x USB 4.0
USB-A
1x USB 3.2
2x USB 3.2
Upgradable
Yes
Yes
VGA
No
No
Vapor chamber
No
No
Webcam
Above the display
Above the display
Webcam resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Weight
1.22 kg (2.69 lbs)
3.1 kg (6.84 lbs)
Weight of AC adapter
-
1000 / 1261 grams
Wi-Fi standard
v7
v7
Windows Precision
Yes
Yes
sRGB color space
97.6%
N/A