Surface Laptop Studio vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Surface Laptop Studio and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Surface Laptop Studio Pros
Reasons that Surface Laptop Studio is better than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6.
Intel Core i7-11370H inside Surface Laptop Studio has a 8% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1180G7 inside Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6.
Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti 4GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 Pros
Reasons that Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 is better than Surface Laptop Studio.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 weighed 3.0 pounds, 22% lighter than the 3.83 pounds Surface Laptop Studio.
Weight | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
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Pound | 3.83 lbs. | 3.0 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.74 kg | 1.36 kg |
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between Surface Laptop Studio and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6.
Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.
Both laptops supports the same 4267MHz LPDDR4X RAM.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Released | 2021 | 2021 |
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Pricing |
| Starting at $1,569 |
Exterior | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Dimensions | 12.72” x 8.98” x 0.746” (323.28 mm x 228.32 mm x 18.94 mm) | 12.32” x 8.77” x 0.59” (313 x 223 x 14.9 mm) |
Weight |
| Starting at 3.0 lbs (1.35 kg) |
Colors | Platinum Casing: Magnesium and Aluminum | Storm Gray |
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Display | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Size | 14.4 Inches | 14 Inches |
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Ports | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Left (2)
Right (2)
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Internal Specs | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | 16GB 32GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X RAM | 8GB 16GB 32GB 4266 MHz Dual-channel LPDDR4x Memory. |
Discrete Graphics |
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Storage | 256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB Removable M.2 NVMe SSD | 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen 4 SSD (Replaceable). |
Connectivity | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible. | Intel® Wi-Fi 6™ AX201 802.11AX (2 x 2)
Up to 2400 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax. |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth Wireless 5.1 technology | Bluetooth 5.1 |
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Battery | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Size |
| 57 Wh |
Battery Life |
| Up to 15 hours Based on MobileMark® 2018 battery-life benchmark test |
Power Supply |
| 65 W USB (Type-C) power adapter Supports Rapid Charge. |
Software | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
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Built-in Apps |
| Lenovo Vantage |
Camera & Audio | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
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Misc | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
Inking |
| Supports ThinkPad Pen Pro (included) |
Sensors |
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Warranty |
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More | Supports Surface Dial Supports off-screen interaction only. HingeDynamic Woven Hinge made of woven fabric with embedded cables that can bend 180 degrees. | - |
Key Features | Surface Laptop Studio | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 |
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Comparison Summary
Microsoft has released the Surface Laptop Studio, a 14.4-inch machine, in late-2021. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-11370H with a boost clock speed up to 4.80 GHz. The laptop has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti with 4GB GDDR6.
On the other hand, we have the 14-inch ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 was introduced by Lenovo around the same year in 2021. It comes with up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1180G7 with a boost clock speed up to 4.60 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (96 Execution Units, 400 → 1100 MHz).
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Surface Laptop Studio has a 14.4-inch display which is quite similar size to the 14-inch Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6. In addition, the Surface Laptop Studio weighs 3.83 lbs. about 27% heavier than the 3.0 lbs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6. Moreover, measured at 12.72” x 8.98” x 0.746”, the Surface Laptop Studio is much bulkier than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6 at 12.32” x 8.77” x 0.59”.
Moving over to upgradability, Microsoft claims that the Surface Laptop Studio supports up to 32GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Fortunately, it comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future.
For Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 6, it supports up to 32GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X memory. Like Surface Laptop Studio, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Luckily, it has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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