Laptop Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad W540 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 27.82 cm x 20.62 cm x 1.57 cm 37.66 cm x 24.81 cm x 2.95 cm
Weight 1.127 kg 2.53 kg
Case Material Aluminum, polycarbonate Glass-fibre reinforced plastic
Colour Platinum -
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
Screen Size (Type) 12.4" 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1536 x 1024 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 148 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Features PixelSense Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 Intel Core i7 (4th Gen) 4800MQ / 2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - Intel QM87
Features - Integrated memory controller
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
RAM 8 GB 4 GB
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM DDR3L SDRAM
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 204-pin
Slots Qty - 4
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD 500 GB HDD
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA Quadro K1000M / Intel HD Graphics 4600
Video System Features - NVIDIA Optimus
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features Windows Hello Face tracking
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3232
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Premium High Definition Audio, Dolby Home Theater v4
Audio Features Omnisonic speakers -
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
Technology - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh -
Battery Life Up to 13.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 39 Watt -
INPUT Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
Expansion Bays - 1 x Ultrabay
Slots - 1 x ExpressCard/34 (1 free)
Interfaces USB-C
USB
Headphone output
SurfaceConnect
2 x USB 3.0
USB 2.0
VGA
Mini DisplayPort/Thunderbolt combo
LAN
Dock
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0 (Always On)
Memory Card Reader - 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition (Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher (MAR))
Software Included Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) -
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Lenovo ThinkPad W540
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, ThinkVantage Active Protection System
Compliant Standards - ISO 9001, ISO 14001, RoHS, GREENGUARD, ISO 27001
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years - pick-up and return
Other projects: