Surface Pro 7 vs. Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020): Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Surface Pro 7 and Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Surface Pro 7 Pros
Reasons that Surface Pro 7 is better than Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020).
Surface Pro 7 supports a faster memory speed than the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020). It supports up to 3733MHz versus 2933MHz of system memory on the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020).
Surface Pro 7 weighed 1.70 pounds, 64% lighter than the 4.6 pounds Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020).
Weight | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
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Pound | 1.70 lbs. | 4.6 lbs. |
Kilogram | 0.77 kg | 2.09 kg |
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) Pros
Reasons that Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) is better than Surface Pro 7.
2020 vs. 2019
Intel Core i7-10750H inside Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) has a 45% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1065G7 inside Surface Pro 7.
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) supports a larger memory capacity than the Surface Pro 7. It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Surface Pro 7.
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Surface Pro 7 since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
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Slots | Onboard | x2 |
Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
Configurable up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8GB GDDR6 with Max-Q vs. integrated
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) comes with two M.2 slots that you can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device.
Slots | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
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M.2 | Onboard | Yes x2 |
Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) has a 15.6-inch screen size 26% larger than the 12.3-inch Surface Pro 7.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
Released | 2019 | 2020 |
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Pricing | Starting at 749$ | Starting at $ 1,599.99 |
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Exterior | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
Dimensions | 11.50” x 7.9” x 0.33” (292 mm x 201 mm x 8.5 mm) Width: 11.50” (292 mm) Height: 7.9” (201 mm) Thickness: 0.33” (8.5 mm) | 13.98” x 9.25” x 0.78” (355 mm x 235 mm x 19.9 mm) |
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Colors | Matte Black Platinum |
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Display | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
Size | 12.3 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Ports | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
Left (1)
Right (3)
Bottom (1)
Under Kickstand (1)
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Internal Specs | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | 4GB 8GB 16GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4X RAM |
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Discrete Graphics | - |
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Storage | 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB BGA PCIe SSD |
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Connectivity | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
Wi-Fi |
| Intel® Wireless-AX201
(IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth 5.0 |
Ethernet | - | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
Battery | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
Size | 43.2 Wh | 65Wh lithium-ion polymer |
Battery Life | Up to 10.5 hours of typical device usage | - |
Power Supply |
| 230W Proprietary AC Adapter |
Software | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
OS |
| Windows 10 Home 64-bit |
Built-in Apps | Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial |
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Camera & Audio | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
Camera |
| Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera, 1 Megapixel (720p HD). |
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Misc | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
Inking | Supports Surface Pen 4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision magnetic storage | - |
Sensors |
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Warranty |
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Key Features | Surface Pro 7 | Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) |
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Comparison Summary
Microsoft has released the Surface Pro 7, a 12.3-inch machine, in late-2019. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1065G7 with a boost clock speed up to 3.90 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics (64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch Blade 15 Base Edition was introduced by Razer about a year later in 2020. It comes with a hexa-core Intel Core i7-10750H with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 with 8GB GDDR6 with Max-Q.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Surface Pro 7 has a 12.3-inch display which is considerably smaller than the 15.6-inch Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020). In addition, The Surface Pro 7 weighs 1.70 lbs. about 170% lighter than the 4.6 lbs. Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020). Moreover, measured at 11.5” x 7.9” x 0.33”, the Surface Pro 7 is much more portable than the Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020) at 13.98” x 9.25” x 0.78”.
Moving over to upgradability, Microsoft claims that the Surface Pro 7 supports up to 16GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4X memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. It also has soldered storage, and there are no M.2 slots for expansion.
For Razer Blade 15 Base Edition (2020), it supports up to 64GB 2933 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has two M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed.
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