Surface Laptop Studio vs. Surface Studio 2 - Detailed Specs Comparison
Here's what you need to know what's different between Surface Laptop Studio and Surface Studio 2 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

The 2021 Surface Laptop Studio features the 35W 11th Generation Intel Tiger Lake quad-core Intel Core i5-11300H up to quad-core Intel Core i7-11370H with the boost speed up to 4.80 GHz. While the 2018 Surface Studio 2 features the 45W 7th Generation Intel Kaby Lake quad-core Intel Core i7-7820HQ with the boost speed up to 3.90 GHz.
If you want to know more what's the difference between the 14.4″ Surface Laptop Studio (2021) and the 28″ Surface Studio 2 (2018), we have a detailed tech specs comparison between both devices for you to check out here.
Surface Laptop Studio vs. Surface Studio 2: Specs Comparison
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Availability | Surface Laptop Studio | Surface Studio 2 |
Released | 2021 | 2018 |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio Price | ||
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio - 14.4" Touchscreen - Intel® Core™ i7 - 32GB Memory - 1TB SSD - Platinum By Microsoft
$2,249.99 $2,699.99 17% OFF |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio - 14.4" Touchscreen - Intel® Core™ i5 - 16GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Platinum By Microsoft
$1,523.89 $1,599.99 5% OFF |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio, 14.4" Touchscreen, Intel 11th Gen Core i7 (Up to 4.8GHz), NVIDA GeForce RTX 3050Ti, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Win11h, Platinum, with MTC Stylus Pen By Microsoft
$1,999.99 |
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Surface Studio 2 Price | ||
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Microsoft Surface Studio 2 (Intel Core i7, 32GB RAM, 1TB) - Newest Version (Renewed) By Microsoft
$3,920.58 |
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Microsoft Surface Studio 2 (Intel Core i7, 32GB RAM, 1TB) - Newest Version By Microsoft
$4,299.99 |
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Microsoft Surface Studio 2 VR Ready All-in-One Computer - Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) i7-7820HQ 2.90 GHz - 16 GB DDR4 SDRAM - 1 TB SSD - 28" 4500 x 3000 Touchscreen Display (Renewed) By Microsoft
$3,497.66 |
Display | Surface Laptop Studio | Surface Studio 2 |
Size | 14.4 Inches | 28 Inches |
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Exterior | Surface Laptop Studio | Surface Studio 2 |
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Dimensions | 12.72” x 8.98” x 0.746” (323.28 mm x 228.32 mm x 18.94 mm) |
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Colors | Platinum Casing: Magnesium and Aluminum | Platinum |
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Internal Specs | Surface Laptop Studio | Surface Studio 2 |
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Memory | 16GB 32GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X RAM | 16GB 32GB
2400 MHz DDR4 RAM |
Storage | 256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB Removable M.2 NVMe SSD | 1 TB 2 TB
BGA PCIe NVMe SSD |
Connectivity | Surface Laptop Studio | Surface Studio 2 |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible. |
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Bluetooth | Bluetooth Wireless 5.1 technology |
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Battery | Surface Laptop Studio | Surface Studio 2 |
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Software | Surface Laptop Studio | Surface Studio 2 |
OS |
| Windows 10 Pro |
Built-in Apps |
| Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial |
Camera & Audio | Surface Laptop Studio | Surface Studio 2 |
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Misc | Surface Laptop Studio | Surface Studio 2 |
Inking |
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More | Supports Surface Dial
Supports off-screen interaction only.
Hinge
Dynamic Woven Hinge made of woven fabric with embedded cables that can bend 180 degrees. |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio Price | ||
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio - 14.4" Touchscreen - Intel® Core™ i7 - 32GB Memory - 1TB SSD - Platinum By Microsoft
$2,249.99 $2,699.99 17% OFF |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio - 14.4" Touchscreen - Intel® Core™ i5 - 16GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Platinum By Microsoft
$1,523.89 $1,599.99 5% OFF |
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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio, 14.4" Touchscreen, Intel 11th Gen Core i7 (Up to 4.8GHz), NVIDA GeForce RTX 3050Ti, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB SSD, Win11h, Platinum, with MTC Stylus Pen By Microsoft
$1,999.99 |
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Surface Studio 2 Price | ||
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Microsoft Surface Studio 2 (Intel Core i7, 32GB RAM, 1TB) - Newest Version (Renewed) By Microsoft
$3,920.58 |
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Microsoft Surface Studio 2 (Intel Core i7, 32GB RAM, 1TB) - Newest Version By Microsoft
$4,299.99 |
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Microsoft Surface Studio 2 VR Ready All-in-One Computer - Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) i7-7820HQ 2.90 GHz - 16 GB DDR4 SDRAM - 1 TB SSD - 28" 4500 x 3000 Touchscreen Display (Renewed) By Microsoft
$3,497.66 |
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