Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Book 2 and ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
innovative detachable design
powerful gaming performance
vibrant touchscreen display
compact and portable
versatile connectivity options
premium price point
average battery life
limited upgradeability
noisy under load
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| Product Type | Tablet - with keyboard dock | Tablet - with detachable keyboard |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 31.2 cm x 23.2 cm x 2.3 cm | 30.2 cm x 21.4 cm x 2 cm |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details | - | 30.2 cm x 22.8 cm x 5.75 nm / 390 g - wireless keyboard |
| Weight | 1.534 kg | 1.32 kg |
| Case Material | Magnesium alloy | - |
| Colour | Silver | Black |
| DISPLAY | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 13.5" | 13.4" |
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| Touchscreen | Yes (10-point multi-touch) | Yes |
| Screen Resolution | 3000 x 2000 | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 267 | - |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | - | 165 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 16:10 |
| Colour Gamut | - | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | PixelSense | Glossy, Adaptive-Sync technology, HDR (high dynamic range), Pantone Validated, IPS-level, Dolby Vision |
| PROCESSOR | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (7th Gen) 7300U / 2.6 GHz | Intel Core i9 (13th Gen) 13900H / 2.6 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 3.5 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Dual-Core | 14-core |
| Cache | 3 MB | L3 - 24 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
| Features | - | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB (soldered)) |
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| RAM Type | LPDDR3 SDRAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 1866 MHz | - |
| STORAGE | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD PCIe | 1 TB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 620 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Video Memory | - | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Optimus, ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes |
| Resolution | 8 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) | 13 Megapixel (front), 5 Megapixel (front, IR) |
| Camera Features | Autofocus, Windows Hello | IR camera |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, two microphones | Dual speakers, 3-microphone array |
| Compliant Standards | Dolby Audio Premium, Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos |
| Audio Features | - | Output: Smart Amplification technology, Hi-Res Audio; Input: AI noise cancelling |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.1 | - |
| Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| Technology | - | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | - | 56 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 17 hours | - |
| AC ADAPTER | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 39 Watt | 130 Watt, 20 V, 6.5 A |
| INPUT | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| Type | Keyboard, trackpad | Keyboard, touchpad, stylus |
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| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Multi-gesture trackpad | Chiclet keyboard |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| Slots | - | 1 x ROG XG Mobile interface / USB-C |
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| Interfaces | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (on keyboard dock) USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (on keyboard dock) Headphone output SurfaceConnect SurfaceConnect (on keyboard dock) |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) Headphone/microphone combo jack Thunderbolt 4 (supports DisplayPort) (Power Delivery) |
| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SDXC UHS-II Card) | Yes (microSDXC UHS-II) |
| SOFTWARE | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | Microsoft Office (30 days trial) | Microsoft 365 (Trial), Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (3 months) |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Microsoft Surface Book 2 | ASUS ROG Flow Z13-ACRNM (GZ301VIC) |
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| Dockable | Yes | - |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, keyboard | Stylus, keyboard, USB-C power adapter, accessory bag, main strap, keyboard strap |
| Integrated Options | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor | - |
| Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
| Features | Studio Mode, View Mode, Tablet Mode, Laptop Mode | Administrator password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, vapor chamber cooling system, BIOS protection |
| SAR Value | 0.78 W/kg (body) | - |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return |
| Model Number | - | MU003W |
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