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Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Graphite

86.9 Compact Score
13.8" Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 16GB RAM 1024GB SSD Qualcomm Integrated
Why we recommend this

Powered by a 12-core Snapdragon X Elite, it beats the M3 in multithreaded benchmarks and accelerates AI features like Recall and Copilot across apps. The 13.8-inch 2304x1536 touchscreen runs at 120Hz with HDR, and the AI-enhanced Studio Camera adjusts lighting and audio automatically. This Copilot+ PC suits students and business professionals needing a lightweight 1.34kg machine for AI-assisted productivity and clear video calls.

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Price CA$2,124
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Edition Graphite laptop

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Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2024

81.4 Compact Score
13" Intel Core Ultra 7 268V 32GB RAM 512GB SSD Intel Arc Graphics
Why we recommend this ▼

Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 7 268V chip with Intel Arc Graphics and an AI Boost NPU, it drives 48 TOPS on a 13-inch 2880x1920 OLED 120Hz display for seamless Copilot integration. At just 0.87kg and with a 600-nit touchscreen plus pen support, this tablet combines exceptional portability with precise input for fieldwork. Best for business travelers who need a lightweight AI-assisted note-taking device with a vibrant display, not for gaming or graphics-intensive tasks.

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Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition Platinum 2024 laptop
Price CA$2,968
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 13.5" 3 Platinum 2019

33.8 Compact Score
13.5" Intel Core i5 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Intel Iris Plus Graphics
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Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 13.5" 3 Platinum 2019 laptop
Price CA$1,699
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