Surface Laptop for Business 15-inch (Intel)vsSurface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
202615"
Surface Laptop for Business 15-inch (Intel)
4.6
15"2024
Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
4.8
Spec Comparison Summary
CPU
B leads ▶Laptop for Business 15-inch (Intel)12,200
Laptop 7 (15-inch)14,200
AI/NPU
◀ A leadsLaptop for Business 15-inch (Intel)48 TOPS
Laptop 7 (15-inch)45 TOPS
battery life
B leads ▶Laptop for Business 15-inch (Intel)19h
Laptop 7 (15-inch)22h
max RAM
ComparableLaptop for Business 15-inch (Intel)64GB
Laptop 7 (15-inch)64GB
Performance Comparison
Surface Laptop for Business 15-inch (Intel) ⟵ VS ⟶ Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
Surface Laptop for Business 15-inch (Intel)
Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch)
12,200CPU Benchmark14,200
27,000GPU Benchmark20,500
19hBattery Life22h
1,660gWeight1,660g
Full Specification Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of processor, display, ports, dimensions, and more.
| Specs | Surface Laptop for Business 15-inch (Intel) | Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor (CPU) | Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 / 7 (Series 2) | Snapdragon® X Elite |
| CPU Benchmark | Single:2,650Multi:12,200 | Single:2,850Multi:14,200 |
| Graphics (GPU) | Intel® Arc™ Graphics | Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU |
| GPU Benchmark | 27,000 | 20,500 |
| AI Processor (NPU) | Intel® AI Boost NPU (40+ TOPS) | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ (45 TOPS) |
| Memory (RAM) | 16GB / 32GB / 64GB LPDDR5x | 16GB / 32GB / 64GB LPDDR5x |
| Storage (SSD) | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (Removable SSD) | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (Removable SSD) |
| Display | 15" PixelSense™ Flow | 15" PixelSense™ Flow |
| Resolution | 2496 × 1664 | 2496 × 1664 |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 3:2 |
| Battery Life | 19h | 22h |
| Weight | 1660g | 1660g |
| Ports & Connectivity | Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) x 2, USB-A x 1, MicroSDXC, Surface Connect | USB-C x 2, USB-A x 1, MicroSDXC, Surface Connect |
| Dimensions | 329 × 239 × 18.3 mm | 329 × 239 × 18.3 mm |
| Release Date | May 19, 2026 | Jun 18, 2024 |
Support Information
OS, driver and firmware support status, together with the System SKU that identifies your device.
| Specs | Surface Laptop for Business 15-inch (Intel) | Surface Laptop 7 (15-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| System SKU | Surface_Laptop_for_Business_15in_8th_Ed_Intel_2108 | Surface_Laptop_7th_Edition_2037 |
| Model Number (printed on device) | 2108 | 2037 |
| Driver & Firmware | Supported Official End Date May 19, 2032 | Supported Official End Date Sep 10, 2030 |
| Compatible OS Support | OS Supported | OS Supported |
| Support Notes | Windows 11 supported / Covered by 6-year support | Windows 11 supported / Within driver support window |
Performance Hierarchy
Historical Surface Performance Ranking
All Surface models ordered from highest to lowest by the selected metric, highlighting the standing of both models.
CPU Performance
Historical Surface in descending order (56 models)Laptop Biz 15-inch (Intel): #10 of 56 (12,200)
Laptop 7 (15-inch): #5 of 56 (14,200)
High Performance (Top)
Entry / Legacy
GPU Performance
Historical Surface in descending order (56 models)Laptop Biz 15-inch (Intel): #12 of 56 (27,000)
Laptop 7 (15-inch): #19 of 56 (20,500)
High Performance (Top)
Entry / Legacy
NPU (AI)
Historical Surface in descending order (17 models)Laptop Biz 15-inch (Intel): #8 of 17 (48 TOPS)
Laptop 7 (15-inch): #13 of 17 (45 TOPS)
High Performance (Top)
Entry / Legacy
Battery Life
Historical Surface in descending order (55 models)Laptop Biz 15-inch (Intel): #7 of 55 (19h)
Laptop 7 (15-inch): #3 of 55 (22h)
High Performance (Top)
Entry / Legacy
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Business Use (Business Intel vs. Consumer Snapdragon)
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[1]Source: Geekbench 6 (Processor / OpenCL)
* Where Geekbench has no measured result, scores are estimated from spec change ratios wherever possible. 32-bit models have no data.