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Question

Are there any USB-C ports available on the Microsoft Surface Go?

Answer

Yes, it does! All generations and models of Surface Go come with a single USB Type-C 3.1 port as a standard. The port supports data transfers (with a speed up to 5Gbps or 625MB/s), display out, and charging.

ModelUSB-AUSB-CSpeed
Surface Go (2018)NoYesUSB 3.1 (5Gbps)
Surface Go 2 (2020)NoYesUSB 3.1 (5Gbps)
Surface Go 3 (2021)NoYesUSB 3.1 (5Gbps)
Surface Go 4 (2023)NoYesUSB 3.1 (5Gbps)
Table 1: Surface Go USB ports

It is located on the right side of the tablet next to the Surface Connect port and 3.5mm headphone jack.

Surface Go USB-C

Here are the complete specs of the USB-C port.

  • USB Type-C port
  • USB 3.1 Gen 1 standard.
  • Transfers up to 5Gbps or 625MB/s.
  • Supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode and Digital Audio.
  • Supports up to One 4K@60Hz or two 4K@30Hz.
  • Supports Power Delivery revision 3.0 with power rules of 5v, 9v, 15v, and 20v supports chargers rated at 45W or bigger. It is also backward compatible with PD 2.0.

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