For the starting price of $1,499, the Surface Book comes with a 6th-gen Intel Core i5 CPU, 8GB of RAM and a 128GB SSD.
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Valueīoth the Surface Book and the MacBook Pro come in several configurations. If you're willing to live with integrated graphics, the Surface Book can last up to 12.5 hours. The MacBook Pro endured for 8 hours and 40 minutes on the Laptop Mag Battery Test, which continuously browses the web over Wi-Fi, while the Surface Book lasted 9 hours and 10 minutes. The MacBook Pro is faster at overall computing, but people who need discrete graphics will get more power if they get an upgraded version of the Surface Book. On the Dirt 3 test, the Surface Book ran the game at 117 frames per second, whereas the MacBook reached just 41 fps, even at a lower resolution.
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The MacBook uses Intel's Iris Plus Graphics 650. Select models, like our test unit, have a discrete Nvidia GeForce GTX 965M GPU with 2GB of VRAM. Apple's MacBook has a newer, 7th-gen processor.īut the Surface Book has a leg up on graphics performance. At least part of this has to do with the 6th-gen CPU in the Surface Book. The maxed-out Surface Book with Performance Base's Core i7-6600 CPU, 16GB of RAM and 1TB of PCIe SSD storage notched a score of 7,559 on the Geekbench 4 test, and it transferred data at 363.6 MBps.
The laptop earned a score of 9,213 on the Geekbench 4 overall performance test and copied 4.97GB of data at 727 MBps. The MacBook Pro's Intel Core i5-7267U CPU, 512GB PCIe SSD and 8GB of RAM enable powerful performance. Its design enables more use cases and it works with accessories that allow you to be your most creative.
Additionally, it works with the Surface Pen (included) and the Surface Dial ($99.99). The Surface Book's killer feature is that the touch-screen display can not only detach from the keyboard to be used as a tablet, but also attach securely enough to be used as a regular laptop. While Apple's apps and several others - like Spotify, Evernote and Dashlane - are compatible with the Touch Bar, most applications are not, and several features aren't intuitive because you have to look at a second screen. Special FeaturesĪpple replaced the MacBook Pro's Function row with the Touch Bar and an OLED touch screen with different features depending on the app you're using. The higher-travel keys are more comfortable to use and don't require a learning curve. The Surface Book's keyboard has 1.5 millimeters of travel, but it felt just a tad mushy in our testing.
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