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Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5 Intel

Intel Iris Xe Graphics · Core i7-1185G7 · 16GB RAM · 13.5" PixelSense touch
$1,299
C+
54/100 overall
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5 Intel is a productivity laptop built around the Core i7-1185G7 and Intel Iris Xe Graphics, paired with 16GB RAM and a 13.5" PixelSense touch display. It weighs 2.8 lbs and is rated by the manufacturer for 17 hours of battery — independent reviews suggest ~11.1 hours of real-world use. For local AI workloads, 0 GB VRAM + 16 GB RAM means the system can runs ~8b llms locally. At $1,299, Laptop Index gives it an overall score of 54/100 (tier C+).

Specifications

BrandMicrosoft
CategoryProductivity
GPUIntel Iris Xe Graphics
CPUCore i7-1185G7
RAM16 GB
VRAM0 GB
Screen13.5" PixelSense touch
Weight2.8 lbs
Battery (claimed)17 hrs
Battery (realistic)~11.1 hrs
Price (USD)$1,299

Laptop Index scores

Overall tierC+ · 54/100
GPU score9/100
CPU score58/100
AI / LLM capability~8B params
Local AI verdictRuns ~8B LLMs locally
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