Testseek.com have collected 63 expert reviews of the Microsoft Surface Laptop G3 15.6-inch - AMD CPU and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Surface Laptop G3 15.6-inch - AMD CPU.
October 2019
(81%)
63 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(72%)
21 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
81010063
The editors liked
An all-aluminum chassis with great quality of build
Covers 96% of sRGB and our Gaming and Web design profile helps it to an Average dE of 1.5 (Sharp LQP1JXP1)
Good contrast ratio and comfortable viewing angles (Sharp LQP1JXP1)
Doesn't use PWM to adjust
Slim
Lightweight chassis
Attractive aluminum and Alcantara options
Bright
Vivid 15-inch display
Loud
Clear speakers
Stunning PixelSense display is as good as ever
USB-C plus the Surface Connector expands I/O and power options
Surprisingly good cooling keeps it almost fanless
Better multi-monitor support
USB-C plus the
All-day battery life
Excellent performance
Beautiful screen
Attractive metal design
Fast performance
Comfortable keyboard
Long battery life
Sharp and bright display
Large touchpad and comfortable keyboard
Easy to carry around due to thin profile
Outstanding build quality with full aluminum chassis
Metal appearance is far better than cloth
3
2 display
Points for giving AMD a run
Nice keyboard
AMD's hardware makes it a powerful ultraportable
Clean and simple design
Wonderful keyboard and trackpad
Gorgeous screen
Much better GPU performance than the UHD Graphics 620
Bright 3
2 touchscreen is well calibrated out of the box
Full CPU and GPU performance when on batteries
Lighter and thinner than most in its size category
Easier to service than the Surface Laptop
Full performance on battery power
Good performance sustainability
Faster storage performance
No DPC latency issues
Generally quiet
The editors didn't like
Extremely modest I/O
Has an annoying issue (it's solvable
Though)
Poor upgradability
Mediocre battery life
Underwhelming performance
Slow
Expensive SSD
Limited ports
Keyboard is slightly shallower
Battery life disappoints
Battery life is really disappointing
Keyboard is slightly shallower than predecessor
Keyboard isn't quite as good as in previous models
No Thunderbolt I/O tech behind its USB-C ports
Scant port selection
Integrated graphics still underperform
CPU and integrated GPU not powerful enough for demanding workloads
Poor port selection
Short battery life for productivity
Few user-replaceable parts
Disappointing battery life
Only two ports
Pricier and less powerful than other 15-inch laptops
Shorter battery life than the Surface Laptop 2
But it supports Gen. 1 only with no Power Delivery
Sharp and bright display, Large touchpad and comfortable keyboard, Easy to carry around due to thin profile, Outstanding build quality with full aluminum chassis
CPU and integrated GPU not powerful enough for demanding workloads, Poor port selection, Short battery life for productivity, Few user-replaceable parts
Published: 2020-06-26, Author: Alex , review by: laptopmedia.com
An all-aluminum chassis with great quality of build, Covers 96% of sRGB and our Gaming and Web design profile helps it to an Average dE of 1.5 (Sharp LQP1JXP1), Good contrast ratio and comfortable viewing angles (Sharp LQP1JXP1), Doesn't use PWM to adjust
Extremely modest I/O, Has an annoying issue (it's solvable, though), Poor upgradability
Now, drawing a conclusion with this device is quite difficult. Although it feels extremely good using it, we just can't forget its price tag. With that said, we must start the last part of this review with something disappointing. Our unit (and from what...
full performance on battery power, good performance sustainability, faster storage performance, no DPC latency issues, long battery life, generally quiet
no card reader or Thunderbolt 3, PWM at lower brightness levels, barebones set of features, no vPro or WWAN
The main advantages of our Core i7 SKU versus the Ryzen 5 SKU include Wi-Fi 6 compatibility, faster storage performance, faster CPU performance, integrated AI acceleration, faster gaming performance, and higher performance-per-Watt. Other aspects like the...
Keyboard isn't quite as good as in previous models, No Thunderbolt I/O tech behind its USB-C ports
Microsoft's Surface Laptop 3 for Business, with Intel's 10th-gen Ice Lake architecture inside, is a solid all-around laptop with higher performance and battery life than its AMD-powered cousins...
AMD's hardware makes it a powerful ultraportable, Clean and simple design, Wonderful keyboard and trackpad, Gorgeous screen,
Only two ports, Pricier and less powerful than other 15-inch laptops, Shorter battery life than the Surface Laptop 2,
The Surface Laptop 3 is a super-sized version of Microsoft's ultraportable, with a gorgeous 15-inch screen and powerful AMD hardware. It's impressive for a 3.4-pound machine, though it lags behind slightly heavier 15-inch notebooks when it comes to overal...
Stunning PixelSense display is as good as ever, USB-C plus the Surface Connector expands I/O and power options, Surprisingly good cooling keeps it almost fanless, Better multi-monitor support, Stunning PixelSense display is as good as ever, USB-C plus the
Keyboard is slightly shallower, Battery life disappoints, Battery life is really disappointing, Keyboard is slightly shallower than predecessor
Microsoft refreshed its general-purpose clamshell notebook PC with a custom AMD processor and USB-C, generally succeeding in everything but battery life.Microsoft's lovely Surface Laptop 3 adds a USB-C port in its latest refresh. While the performance is...
much better GPU performance than the UHD Graphics 620, bright 3:2 touchscreen is well calibrated out of the box, full CPU and GPU performance when on batteries, lighter and thinner than most in its size category, easier to service than the Surface Laptop
but it supports Gen. 1 only with no Power Delivery, pulse-width modulation at lower brightness levels, 8 GB of non-upgradeable single-channel RAM, slow response times; noticeable ghosting, moderate uneven backlight bleeding, no Pantone-certified pre-
The Surface Laptop 3 15 has a few highlights. Firstly, the fact that the cheaper Ryzen 5 3580U can come within just an arm's reach of the more expensive Core i7-1065G7 in CPU horsepower is a notable feat for AMD. Factors like battery life and fan noise ha...
The Surface Laptop was a fine device when it launched, and the Surface Laptop 2 improved it quite a bit with the addition of quad-core processors. But both had their success hampered somewhat by some bad design decisions, which Microsoft has thankfully co...