ASUS Vivobook 17″ vs Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ (PUW-00001)
Comparison summary
- Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ is clearly winner as well as a better price.
- For performance Pro 7 has a lot better processor. It also offers more memory.
- Pro 7 has Windows 11, which is superior to Windows 10 Home that is in ASUS Vivobook 17″.
- Vivobook offers a larger screen. For portability Pro 7 is lighter. Its also thinner and more compact in size.
- Pro 7 offers more SSD storage.
ASUS Vivobook 17″
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ (PUW-00001)
Compare specifications
| ASUS Vivobook 17″ | Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ (PUW-00001) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i5-1035G1 | Intel Core i5 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 8gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| Intel UHD Graphics | - |
| Screen size | |
| 17.3″ | 12.3″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) | - |
| Weight | |
| 5.1 lbs (2.31 kg) | 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.63 x 10.24 x 0.7 inches | 12.74 x 9.09 x 1.91 inches |
| (39.7 x 26.01 x 1.78 cm) | (32.36 x 23.09 x 4.85 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 120gb SSD, 1000gb HDD | 250gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| October 17, 2021 | November 11, 2022 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $739.00 | $712.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $739.00 | $712.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
ASUS Vivobook 17″
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ (PUW-00001)
Compare ASUS Vivobook 17″ / Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ vs other Intel i5 laptops:
ASUS Vivobook 17″ summary
ASUS Vivobook is a Windows laptop. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU and also less memory than competitors for its price. The laptop is quite bulky at 5.1 lbs (2.31 kg). Full HD resolution is passable for the 17-inch display.
ASUS Vivobook 17.3" FHD LED-Backlit Business Laptop, Intel Core i5-1035G1, Intel UHD Graphics, 8GB DDR4, 1TB HDD + 128GB NVMe SSD, Webcam, Bluetooth, HDMI, Backlit Keyboard, Windows 10, TWE Bundle
10th Generation Intel Core i5-1035G1 Processor (Quad-Core, 1.0 GHz Upto 3.6 GHz, 6 MB Cache), 8GB DDR4 Memory 2666 MHz, 128GB PCIE SSD Boot + 1TB HDD
17.3-inch,FHD (1920 x 1080) 4 way NanoEdge Bezel Display with Stunning 85% Screen-to-bod Ratio, Intel UHD Graphics
WiFi 6 - 802.11 ax, Bluetooth 5.0, Card Reader, HD Audio with Stereo Speakers, Webcam
1 x USB 3.2 Type-C, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI, 1 x Headphone/Speaker/Line-Out Jack
Full-size Island-style Backlit Keyboard with Numeric Keypad, Windows 10 Home 64-bit, 47WHr 3-cell lithium_ion, 5.1lb, Silver, TWE Mouse Pad
ASIN: B09H96PQZF
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ (PUW-00001) summary
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is a fine value compact Windows laptop released in 2022. It is very easy to carry at only 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg) for a 12″ laptop. Your 250gb SSD storage is very small.
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 – 12.3" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i5 - 16GB Memory - 256GB SSD – Platinum
Next-gen, best-in-class laptop with the versatility of a studio and tablet, so you can type, touch, draw, write, work, and play more naturally
Faster than Surface Pro 6, with a 10th Gen Intel Core Processor – redefining what’s possible in a thin and light computer.
More ways to connect, with both USB-C and USB-A ports for connecting to displays, docking stations and more, as well as accessory charging
Standout design that won’t weigh you down — ultra-slim and light Surface Pro 7 starts at just 1.70 pounds
All-day battery life up to 10.5 hours, plus the ability to go from empty to full faster — about 80% in just over an hour
Free Upgrade to Windows 11 when available (see below).
ASIN: B07YNJBLW5