ASUS ProArt PZ14 (HT7407) vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra
68Performancechip69.4
58.1Display74.3
70.3Battery89.3
100Portability56.2
3 spec wins — ASUS ProArt PZ14 (HT7407)5 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ProArt PZ14 (HT7407) scores 71.8 against 72.6 for Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ProArt PZ14 (HT7407)
- Stronger portability score: 100 vs 56
- 60% lower weight: 0.79 kg vs 2 kg
- 50% lower thickness: 9 mm vs 18 mm
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Lower launch price: $1,900 vs $2,600
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 58
- Stronger battery score: 89 vs 70
- 106% higher charging: 140 W vs 68 W
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,000 nits
- 100% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Display
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ14 (HT7407) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 15 ″+7% |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (ASUS Lumina Pro, 100% DCI-P3, Pantone validated, pen support) | PixelSense Ultra mini-LED (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 3270x2180 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 2,000 nits+100% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ14 (HT7407) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-88-100 | NVIDIA RTX Spark N1X |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X2-90 (integrated) | NVIDIA Blackwell RTX (6144-core) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | SSD (removable, Gen 5) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ14 (HT7407) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,801Top 7% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 17,494Top 22% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ14 (HT7407) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh | 92 Wh+23% |
| Web browsing endurance | 13.7 h | — |
| Charging | 68 W | 140 W+106% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ14 (HT7407) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.79 kg+60% | 2 kg |
| Thickness | 9 mm+50% | 18 mm |
| Material | Aluminum alloy (CNC-machined) | Anodized aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ14 (HT7407) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Gen 3 Type-C (40Gbps, display and power delivery), SD Express 7.0 card reader | 3x USB-C/USB4 (one with Magnetic Connect), USB-A 3.1, HDMI 2.1b, SD card reader, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Webcam | 8MP front camera with IR, 13MP rear camera | 1080p Full HD |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login | Face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ProArt PZ14 (HT7407) | Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home or Pro (Arm) | Windows 11 Pro (Arm) |
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