Microsoft Surface Pro 12 vs Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (Intel)
Performance Scores
Metric
Microsoft Surface Pro 12
Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (Intel)
Battery Life
73.00
60.00
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
6880.00
5684.00
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
1006.00
1552.00
Connectivity
73.00
70.00
Display
58.00
39.00
GPU performance
1.00
1.00
Gaming
14.00
16.00
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
10380.00
5608.00
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2200.00
2150.00
Max. brightness
400.00
300.00
NanoReview Score
61.00
50.00
Performance
52.00
51.00
Portability
100.00
90.00
Specifications
Specification
Microsoft Surface Pro 12
Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 3 (Intel)
Adaptive refresh rate
Yes (60-90 Hz)
N/A
Adobe RGB profile
73%
N/A
Ambient light sensor
Yes
No
Area
521 cm2 (80.7 inches2)
665 cm2 (103 inches2)
Aspect ratio
3:2
16:10
Audio chip
-
Realtek ALC3287
Audio jack (3.5 mm)
No
Yes
Backlight
-
Yes
Base frequency
3.2 GHz
1.2 GHz
Battery type
Li-Po
Li-Po
Bluetooth
v5.4
v5.2
Bus
Custom
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
CPU
Intel Core i3 1215UIntel Core i5 1235UIntel Core i5 1245UIntel Core i7 1255UIntel Core i7 1265U
Channels
1x256 GB
1x256 GB
Charge power
45 W
65 W
Charging port position
Right
Left
Charging via USB (Power Delivery)
Yes, 45 W
Yes
Clock
8448 MHz
3200 MHz
Coating
Glossy (Antireflective)
Glossy (Antireflective)
Colors
Gray, Blue, Purple
Black, Gray
Contrast
1200:1
1000:1
Cooling system
Passive
Active
Cores
8
6 (2P + 4E)
DCI-P3 color gamut
72.7%
N/A
Dimensions
274 x 190 x 7.8 mm 10.79 x 7.48 x 0.31 inches
305 x 218 x 17.1 mm 12.01 x 8.58 x 0.67 inches
Display
N/A
1920 x 1200
DisplayPort
No
No
Dolby Atmos
Yes
Yes
Ethernet (RJ45)
No
No
FLOPS
1.7 TFLOPS
1.1 TFLOPS
Fabrication process
4 nm
10 nm
Fast charging
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint
No
Optional
Full charging time
2:05 hr
N/A
GPU base clock
280 MHz
300 MHz
GPU boost clock
1107 MHz
1100 MHz
HDMI
No
1x HDMI 2.0
HDR support
No
No
Infrared sensor
Yes
Optional
Integrated GPU
Qualcomm Adreno X1-45
Intel UHD Graphics (64EU)
Key travel
-
1.5 mm
Keyboard type
-
Island
L3 Cache
-
10 MB
Liquid metal
No
No
Loudness
~82.1 dB
N/A
Material
Aluminum
Top: Aluminum Middle: Carbon fiber Bottom: Carbon fiber
Max. ram size
-
N/A
Memory size
System Shared
System Shared
Memory speed
8.45 Gbps
3.2 Gbps
Memory type
LPDDR5X
DDR4
Microphones
2
2
NVMe
No
Yes
Number of fans
-
1
Numpad
-
No
Opening angle
360°
360°
Optical drive
No
No
PPI
220 ppi
170 ppi
Power
2x2W
2x2W
Proprietary charging port
No
No
RAM
16GB
-
8GB16GB32GB
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs)
24
16
Refresh rate
90 Hz
60 Hz
Replaceable
No
No
Resolution
2196 x 1464 pixels
1920 x 1200 pixels
Response time
25 ms
N/A
SD card reader
No
No
Screen-to-body ratio
~82.4%
~77.1%
Shading units (cores)
768
512
Side bezels
10.2 mm
9.3 mm
Size
-
11.5 x 5.6 cm
Speakers
2.0
2.0
Storage
-
256GB512GB
-
256GB512GB1024GB
Storage type
SSD (M2)
SSD (M2)
Surface
-
Plastic
Sync technology
No
No
TGP
30 W
15 W
Texture mapping units (TMUs)
48
32
Threads
8
8
Thunderbolt
No
Thunderbolt 4
Total slots
-
1
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Transformer
Yes
Yes
Turbo frequency
3.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Type
LPDDR5X
DDR4
USB Type-C
2x USB 4.0
2x USB 3.2
USB-A
No
2x USB 3.2
Upgradable
No
Yes
VGA
No
No
Vapor chamber
No
No
Webcam
Above the display
Above the display
Webcam resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Weight
0.68 kg (1.5 lbs)
1.32 kg (2.91 lbs)
Weight of AC adapter
173 grams
350 grams
Wi-Fi standard
v7
v6E
Windows Precision
-
Yes
sRGB color space
98.1%
99%