Surface Laptop Studio

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Surface Laptop Studio
DeveloperMicrosoft
Product familyMicrosoft Surface
TypeLaptop
GenerationFirst
Release dateSeptember 22, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-09-22)
AvailabilityOctober 5, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-10-05)
Introductory priceUSD $1,600 - 3,100
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
(Consumer models)
Windows 11 Pro
(Business models)
CPUTiger Lake H35 i5-11300H
Tiger Lake H35 i7-11370H
Memory16 GB, 32 GB LPDDR4x RAM
Storage256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB Removable SSD
Display14.4 inch touchscreen
120 Hz refresh rate
PixelSense Flow Display
2400 x 1600, (201 ppi)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Dolby Vision
Graphicsi5: Intel Iris Xe Graphics
i7: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
SoundQuad Omnisonic speakers with Dolby Atmos
InputBuilt in: touchscreen, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, dual far-field studio mics
Sold Separately: mouse, stylus pen, Surface Dial
CameraFront: 1080p HD
TouchpadPrecision Haptic touchpad
ConnectivityWiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, 2 USB-C with Thunderbolt 4, Xbox Wireless, Headphone jack, Surface connect
Power56.3Wh battery
Online servicesMicrosoft Store, OneDrive
Dimensions323.28 mm x 228.32 mm x 18.94 mm
(12.72 in x 8.98 in x 0.746 in)
Massi5: 1,742.9 grams (3.842 lb)
i7:1,820.2 grams (4.013 lb)
PredecessorSurface Book 3
WebsiteBusiness Webpage
Consumer Webpage
Documentation
Product Reveal on YouTube

The Surface Laptop Studio is a 2-in-1 convertible laptop developed by Microsoft. It was announced by the company alongside the Surface Go 3 and Surface Pro 8, Surface Duo 2 and several Surface accessories at their Surface Event on September 22, 2021.[1][2] The device is a new form factor featuring a dual-pivoting screen that flips into tablet mode.[3] The laptop shipped with Windows 11.

On 4 February, 2022, Microsoft announced the general availability for organizations across industries in the UAE of its Surface Laptop Studio and Surface Pro 8.[4]

Microsoft announced its replacement, the Surface Laptop Studio 2 in September 2023.[5]

Features[edit]

Configurations[edit]

Surface Laptop Studio Configuration Options[6][7][8]
Price Tier in USD CPU GPU RAM Internal storage
Consumer Business
$1,600 $1,700 Intel Core i5-11300H Intel Iris Xe
(80 EU @ 1.3 GHz)
16 GB 256 GB
$1,800 $1,900 512 GB
$2,100 $2,200 Intel Core i7-11370H NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
(4 GB GDDR6)
+ Intel Iris Xe
(96 EU @ 1.35 GHz)
$2,700 $2,800 32 GB 1 TB
$3,100 $3,200 2 TB
$3,400 NVIDIA RTX A2000
(4 GB GDDR6)
+ Intel Iris Xe
(96 EU @ 1.35 GHz)
1 TB
$3,800 2 TB

Hardware[edit]

  • A new three-position display with a complete overhaul.
  • 14.4-inch touch display with 2400 x 1600 pixels (201 ppi) and a 3:2 aspect ratio
  • The first Surface Laptop to contain 2 USB-C ports with Thunderbolt 4.
  • It comes with a removable SSD.
  • Precision Haptic touchpad

Software[edit]

The Surface Laptop Studio will be powered by the new Windows 11 operating system with a 30-day trial of Microsoft 365. Consumer models will get the Home edition and the business models will get the Pro edition of the operating system. The device also supports Windows Hello login using biometric facial recognition.[9]

Timeline[edit]

Timeline of Surface devices
Surface Duo 2Surface DuoSurface Hub 3Surface Hub 2SSurface HubSurface Studio 2Surface Studio 2Surface StudioSurface Laptop SESurface Laptop Studio 2Surface Laptop StudioSurface Laptop Go 3Surface Laptop Go 2Surface Laptop GoSurface Laptop 6Surface Laptop 5Surface Laptop 4Surface Laptop 3Surface Laptop 2Surface LaptopSurface Book 3Surface Book 2Surface BookSurface Pro XSurface Pro XSurface Go 4Surface Go 3Surface Go 2Surface GoSurface Pro 10Surface Pro 9Surface Pro 8Surface Pro 7Surface Pro 7Surface Pro 6Surface Pro (2017)Surface Pro 4Surface Pro 3Surface Pro 2Surface ProSurface 3Surface 2Surface (2012 tablet)


References[edit]

  1. ^ "Surface Laptop Studio is Microsoft's new powerful flagship laptop". The Verge. September 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Microsoft Surface event: Surface Pro 8, Surface Laptop Studio and more announced today". CNET. September 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio hands-on: one weird, powerful computer". The Verge. September 22, 2021.
  4. ^ Bhat, Divsha (February 4, 2022). "Microsoft launches new Surface devices in the UAE". Gulf Business. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  5. ^ Pierce, David (September 21, 2023). "Microsoft announces the Surface Laptop Studio 2 with upgraded chips and ports". The Verge.
  6. ^ "Configure your Surface Laptop Studio". www.microsoft.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  7. ^ "Surface Laptop Studio Powerful Business Laptop". Surface for Business. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  8. ^ "Configure your Surface Laptop Studio for Business". www.microsoft.com. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  9. ^ "Surface Laptop Studio is Microsoft's new flagship 2-in-1 laptop with a 14-inch 120Hz display and haptic touchpad". Windows Central. September 22, 2021.
Preceded by Surface Laptop Studio
1st generation
With: Surface Pro 8, Surface Go 3, Surface Duo 2
Succeeded by
TBA