Microsoft Surface Pro 11 vs Asus ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)

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Display
2880 x 1800
Battery
70 Wh
CPU
RAM
Storage

Review

Evaluation of Microsoft Surface Pro 11 and Asus ProArt PZ13 (HT5306) important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)

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VS
125.5
(Excellent)
Value Index
68.2
(Good)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Microsoft Surface Pro 11
  • Higher screen refresh rate: 120 versus 60 Hz
  • Can run popular games at about 68-93% higher FPS
  • Around 20% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Provides 20% higher max. screen brightness: 600 vs 500 nits
Advantages of the Asus ProArt PZ13 (HT5306)
  • Features a much bigger (~49%) battery – 70 against 47 watt-hours

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 0.89 kg (1.96 lbs) 0.85 kg (1.87 lbs)
Dimensions 287 x 209 x 9.3 mm
11.3 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches
297.5 x 202.9 x 0.9 mm
11.71 x 7.99 x 0.04 inches
Area 600 cm2 (93 inches2) 604 cm2 (93.6 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~83.9% ~85%
Side bezels 6.2 mm 5.5 mm
Colors Black, Gold, Gray, Blue Black
Material Aluminum Top: Aluminum
Transformer Yes Yes
Opening angle 360° 360°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal No No
Number of fans 1 1
Noise level (max. load) 44.8 dB 40 dB

Display

Size 13 inches 13.3 inches
Type IPS LCD OLED
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) -
PPI 266 ppi 255 ppi
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
Resolution 2880 x 1920 pixels 2880 x 1800 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10
Sync technology No No
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Coating Glossy (Antireflective) Glossy (Antireflective)
Ambient light sensor Yes Yes
Display tests
Contrast 1300:1 1000000:1
sRGB color space 100% 99.6%
Adobe RGB profile - 89.9%
DCI-P3 color gamut - 100%
Response time - 1 ms
Max. brightness
600 nits

Battery

Capacity
Full charging time - 2:07 hr
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left, Right Left
Charge power 65 W 65 W
Weight of AC adapter 213 grams 223 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 3.4 GHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo frequency - 3.4 GHz
Cores 10 8
Threads 10 8
L3 Cache 6 MB 6 MB
Integrated GPU Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 Qualcomm Adreno X1-45
Fabrication process 4 nm 4 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 30 W -
Type Integrated Integrated
Fabrication process 4 nm 4 nm
GPU base clock 300 MHz 280 MHz
GPU boost clock 1250 MHz 1107 MHz
FLOPS 3.8 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS
Memory size System Shared System Shared
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory speed 8.45 Gbps 8.45 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 1536 768
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 96 48
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 48 24
GPU performance 3.8 TFLOPS 1.7 TFLOPS
Solar Bay 7994 4340

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 2x4 GB
Clock 8448 MHz 8448 MHz
Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Upgradable No No

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power 2x2W -
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Loudness ~82.4 dB ~79.7 dB
Microphones 2 3

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v7 v7
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.4
Fingerprint No No
Infrared sensor Yes Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 2560 x 1440 2560 x 1440
Ports
USB-A No No
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt No No
HDMI No No
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) No Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No No
SD card reader No Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes No

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type - Island
Numpad - No
Backlight - Yes
Key travel - 1.35 mm
Touchpad
Windows Precision - Yes
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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