Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 21M-00001 vs ASUS Laptop L510MA-DS04 Laptop Comparison

Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 21M-00001 and ASUS Laptop L510MA-DS04 are both laptops with the same Refresh Rate (60 Hz), USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports (1) and USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports (1). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+93%), better multithreading performance (+365%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 21M-00001	ASUS Laptop L510MA-DS04
Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $873.99	Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $252.96 - Buy now
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Brand Microsoft	Brand ASUS
Model 21M-00001	Model L510MA-DS04
Release Date 📅 December 2020	Release Date 📅 February 2021
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-93%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (-365%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel i5-1035G1	CPU Intel N4020
CPU Cores 4	CPU Cores 2
CPU Clock Rate 1000 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 1100 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 3600 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 2800 MHz
RAM Size 8 GB	RAM Size 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4x	Memory Type DDR4
GPU Intel UHD Graphics	GPU Intel UHD Graphics 600
SSD Capacity 256 GB	SSD Capacity -
SSD Type -	SSD Type eMMC
Screen Size 12.4"	Screen Size 15.6"
Resolution 1536 x 1024	Resolution 1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution HD	Front Camera Resolution -
Dimensions 278.2 mm x 205.7 mm x 15.7 mm	Dimensions 360.2 mm x 236.4 mm x 18.1 mm
Operating System Windows 10 Pro	Operating System Windows 10 Home S
Weight 1.11 Kg	Weight 1.63 Kg
Battery Capacity 40.98 Wh	Battery Capacity 42 Wh
USB 2.0 Ports -	USB 2.0 Ports 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1
HDMI Ports -	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version -	HDMI Version 1.4
Fingerprint Reader Yes	Fingerprint Reader -
Wi-Fi Generation 6	Wi-Fi Generation 5
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color White	Keyboard Backlit Color -
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 21M-00001:

Hugely better single-core performance, around +93% (Intel i5-1035G1)
Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +365% (Intel i5-1035G1)
2 more cores (Intel i5-1035G1)
4 GB more RAM
Smaller screen size (-3.20")
Lighter weight (-0.52 Kg)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
Fingerprint Reader