Detailed comparison and review of Microsoft Surface and ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.
Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
versatile form factor
high-resolution touchscreen
lightweight design
solid build quality
good battery life
higher price range
limited port selection
moderate storage options
average graphics performance
Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
high refresh rate display
robust cooling system
RGB keyboard lighting
good audio quality
heavy and bulky
no webcam included
limited battery life
average color accuracy
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 27.8 cm x 20.6 cm x 1.57 cm | 35.4 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.59 cm |
| Weight | 1.13 kg | 2.1 kg |
| Case Material | Polycarbonate, anodised aluminium | - |
| Colour | Platinum | Eclipse grey |
| DISPLAY | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 12.4" | 15.6" - IPS |
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| Touchscreen | Yes (10-point multi-touch) | - |
| Screen Resolution | 1536 x 1024 | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 148 | - |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 3:2 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | - | 200 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | - | 47.34% Adobe RGB, 62.5% sRGB |
| Features | Corning Gorilla glass 3, Color Calibrated, PixelSense, sRGB Mode, enhanced colour | Anti-glare, Dolby Vision |
| PROCESSOR | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1235U | AMD Ryzen 7 6800H / 3.2 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.4 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 10-core | 8-core |
| Cache | 12 MB | - |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | - |
| MEMORY | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | - | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | - | 4800 MHz |
| Rated Speed | - | 4800 MHz |
| Form Factor | - | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | - | 2 |
| Empty Slots | - | 0 |
| STORAGE | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 128 GB SSD | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 / AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Video Memory | - | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA DLSS |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, dual far-field studio microphones | Stereo speakers, array microphone |
| Compliant Standards | Dolby Audio Premium | Dolby Atmos |
| Audio Features | Output: Omnisonic speakers | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Network Interface | - | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| Technology | - | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 41 Wh | 56 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 15 hours | - |
| AC ADAPTER | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 39 Watt | 200 Watt, 20 V, 10 A |
| INPUT | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
|---|---|---|
| Keyboard Backlight | - | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | Precision touchpad | Chiclet keyboard, 4 RGB zones |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| Interfaces | USB-C 3.2/DisplayPort USB 3.1 Headphone output (mini-phone 3.5 mm) SurfaceConnect |
LAN USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Headphone/microphone combo jack HDMI |
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| SOFTWARE | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) | Armoury Crate, GameVisual, Aura Creator, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (1 month trial), Scenario Profiles |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Microsoft Surface | ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513RC) |
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| Dockable | Yes | - |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
| Integrated Options | Ambient light sensor | - |
| Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip |
| Features | Fast charging | System password, ASUS Aura Sync technology, Aura Sync light bar, Arc Flow Fans |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |
| Model Number | - | HN088W |
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