Surface Laptop Go vs. ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA: Full specs comparison

Here is a comparison of the specs between Surface Laptop Go and ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

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Surface Laptop Go Pros

Reasons that Surface Laptop Go is better than ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA.

Supports faster memory

Surface Laptop Go supports a faster memory speed than the ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA. It supports up to 3733MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA.

Memory type and speed
Surface Laptop Go - LPDDR4X
3,733 MHz
ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA - DDR4
3,200 MHz
About 21% lighter

Surface Laptop Go weighed 2.45 pounds, 21% lighter than the 3.08 pounds ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA.

WeightSurface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
Pound
2.45 lbs.
3.08 lbs.
Kilogram
1.11 kg
1.40 kg

ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA Pros

Reasons that ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA is better than Surface Laptop Go.

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-1165G7 inside ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA has a 55% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i5-1035G1 inside Surface Laptop Go.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA - Intel Core i7-1165G7
4,487
ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA - Intel Core i5-1135G7
3,980
Surface Laptop Go - Intel Core i5-1035G1
2,878
12% larger display

ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA has a 14-inch screen size 12% larger than the 12.45-inch Surface Laptop Go.

Display size
ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
14-inch
Surface Laptop Go
12.45-inch

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Surface Laptop Go and ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA.

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 16GB

Both laptops supports up to 16GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
Surface Laptop Go
16 GB
ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
16 GB

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Surface Laptop Go Price
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 (2023) - 12.4" Touchscreen, Thin & Lightweight, Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD SSD, with Windows 11, Sandstone Color Copilot
 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 (2023) - 12.4" Touchscreen, Thin & Lightweight, Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD SSD, with Windows 11, Sandstone Color Copilot
By Microsoft
$699.99
$799.99 13% OFF
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2, Intel Core i5-1135G7, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Iris Xe Graphics, 12.4" Touchscreen Display, Windows 10 Home S Mode Laptop Computer, KMM-00001, Sage (Renewed)
 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2, Intel Core i5-1135G7, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Iris Xe Graphics, 12.4" Touchscreen Display, Windows 10 Home S Mode Laptop Computer, KMM-00001, Sage (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$345.99
$378.00 8% OFF
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2-12.4" Touchscreen - Intel Core i5 8GB Memory - 128 SSD - Ice Blue (Latest Model)
 Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2-12.4" Touchscreen - Intel Core i5 8GB Memory - 128 SSD - Ice Blue (Latest Model)
By Microsoft
$479.02
$519.99 8% OFF
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ASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA Price
ASUS VivoBook S14 S433 Thin and Light Laptop, 14” FHD Display, Intel Core i5-1135G7 CPU, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Thunderbolt 3, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10, AI Noise-Cancellation, Indie Black, S433EA-DH51
 ASUS VivoBook S14 S433 Thin and Light Laptop, 14” FHD Display, Intel Core i5-1135G7 CPU, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Thunderbolt 3, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10, AI Noise-Cancellation, Indie Black, S433EA-DH51
By ASUS
$463.00
$729.99 37% OFF
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ASUS VivoBook S14 S433 Thin and Light Laptop, 14” FHD Display, Intel Core i5-1135G7 CPU, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Thunderbolt 3, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10, AI Noise-Cancellation, Dreamy White, S433EA-DH51
 ASUS VivoBook S14 S433 Thin and Light Laptop, 14” FHD Display, Intel Core i5-1135G7 CPU, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Thunderbolt 3, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10, AI Noise-Cancellation, Dreamy White, S433EA-DH51
By ASUS
$962.99
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ASUS VivoBook S14 S433 Thin and Light Laptop, 14in  FHD Display, Intel Core i5-1135G7 CPU, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, Thunderbolt 3, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10 Home, Indie Black, S433EA-DH51 (Renewed)
 ASUS VivoBook S14 S433 Thin and Light Laptop, 14in  FHD Display, Intel Core i5-1135G7 CPU, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, Thunderbolt 3, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 10 Home, Indie Black, S433EA-DH51 (Renewed)
By ASUS
$379.99
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Specs Comparison

Availability

Surface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
Released20202020
Release Date
  • Introduced: October 1, 2020
  • Pre-ordered: October 1, 2020
  • Released: October 13, 2020
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Pricing
  • For Consumer (Windows 10 Home):
    • $549.99 - i5 | 4GB | 64GB eMMC | No Fingerprint | Platinum only
    • $699.99 - i5 | 8GB | 128GB SSD
    • $899.99 - i5 | 8GB | 256GB SSD
  • For Commercial (Windows 10 Pro):
    • $799.99 - i5 | 8GB | 128GB SSD
    • $999.99 - i5 | 8GB | 256GB SSD
    • $1,199.99 - i5 | 16GB | 256GB SSD | Platinum Only
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Generations-

Exterior

Surface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
Dimensions10.95” x 8.1” x 0.62” (278.18mm x 205.67 mm x 15.69 mm)12.79” x 8.40” x 0.62” (324.9 x 213.5 x 15.9 mm)
Weight
  • 2.45 lb (1,110 g)
3.08 lbs (1.4 kg)
Colors
Ice Blue Sandstone Platium
Indie Black Gaia Green Resolute Red Dreamy White
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard:
    • Full-size keyboard with a soft-touch feel and full 1.3mm travel.
  • Trackpad:
    • Larger size 115 mm x 76.66 mm, glass.
    • Supports up to Five-finger multitouch gesture.
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size backlit with 1.4mm key travel
  • Touchpad
    • Mylar-covered with integrated NumberPad;
    • Intelligent palm-rejection;
    • Precision touchpad (PTP) technology supports up to four-finger smart gestures

Display

Surface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
Size12.45 Inches14 Inches
Info
  • Resolution: 1536 x 1024 (148 PPI)
  • PixelSense™ Display
  • Aspect ratio: 3:2
  • Touch: 10 points multi-touch
  • 14” LED-backlit Full HD (1920 x 1080) 16:9
  • Frameless NanoEdge display with 85% screen-to-body ratio
  • 178° wide-view technology, Anti-glare

Ports

Surface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
Surface Laptop Go Ports
Image Source: Microsoft
Left (3)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Power Delivery, DisplayPort
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.0 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (1)
  • 1 x Surface Connect
    Magnet Charging, Docking
  • 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB-C®
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • 2 x USB 2.0
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x Audio combo jack
  • 1 x MicroSD card reader
  • 1 x DC-in

Internal Specs

Surface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
Processor
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1035G1
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.00 → 3.60 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 28W
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1035G1
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 MHz
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
Memory
4GB 8GB 16GB
3733 MHz LPDDR4X RAM
8GB 16GB
3200MHz DDR4 SDRAM Onboard Memory
Storage
  • 64GB
    eMMC
  • 128 GB 256 GB
    SSD
  • 256GB 512GB 1TB
    PCIe® Gen3 SSD M.2
  • 512GB SSD + 32GB Optane 1TB SSD + 32GB Optane
    Intel® Optane™ Memory H10 with Solid State Storage

Connectivity

Surface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible.
Intel Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax)
Bluetooth
  • Bluetooth Wireless 5.0 technology
Bluetooth 5.0

Battery

Surface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
Size39.7 Wh50Wh (3-cell lithium-polymer battery)
Battery LifeUp to 13 hours of typical device usage-
Power Supply
  • 39W power supply
  • Supports Fast Charge (0-80% in just over one hour)
  • 65W power adapter
    Plug Type: ø4 (mm), 19V DC, 7=3.42A
  • Supports fast charging up to 60% in 49 minutes

Software

Surface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
OS
  • For Consumer: Windows 10 Home in S-mode
  • For Commercial: Windows 10 Pro
Free upgrade to Windows 11
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Built-in AppsMicrosoft 365 Family 30-day trial
ASUS Splendid ASUS Tru2life Video ASUS AudioWizard

Camera & Audio

Surface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
Camera
  • 720p HD f2.0 front-facing video camera
Front-facing camera
720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera.
Audio
  • Dual far-field Studio Mics
  • OmniSonic stereo speakers with Dolby® Audio™ Premium
  • ASUS SonicMaster stereo audio system with surround-sound; smart amplifier for maximum audio performance
  • Array microphone with Cortana voice-recognition support
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Certified by Harman Kardon

Misc

Surface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
InkingNot Support-
Sensors
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Fingerprint sensor (optional)
Security
  • Firmware TPM
  • Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello sign-in
  • One-Touch sign in with FingerPrint Reader Power button
Note Surface Laptop Go i5/4GB/64GB does not include Fingerprint Power Button.
  • Fingerprint reader (optional)
In the box
  • Surface Laptop Go
  • 39W Power supply
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents
  • VivoBook S14
  • Mouse (optional)
Warranty
  • One-year limited hardware warranty
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Best-in-class support from Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store Promise for Surface:
  • 60-day return policy
  • 90 days of free technical phone support
  • Free virtual workshops and training
  • Surface price promise
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Key Features

Surface Laptop GoASUS VivoBook S14 S433EA
At Glance
Released in Late
2020
3:2 1.5K
12.45”
1024p 60Hz
Weight
2.45 lb
1.11 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i5-1035G1
4C/8T, 1.00 → 3.60 GHz
Geekbench 5
979
Single Core
Geekbench 5
2,878
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics
32 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
3733 MHz LPDDR4X
Surface Laptop Go Ports
Starting at
$550
i5, 4GB, 64GB eMMC, No Fingerprint
Up to
13 Hours
Battery Life
Optional
Fingerprint Reader
On Power Button
Single
USB-A
USB 3.0
Single
USB-C
w/ DP & PD
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.0
Released in
2020
16:9 FHD
14”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
3.08 lb
1.40 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-1165G7
4C/8T, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,374
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,487
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
3200 MHz DDR4

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