Better performance—It's two times faster than Surface Laptop 5.
Better specs—It features a more powerful Intel Core Ultra H-series instead of U-series processors, Intel Arc Graphics, 64GB of 7476 MT/s LPDDR5x memory, 1TB Gen4 SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.3.
Integrated NPU—An integrated Intel AI Boost processor offloads AI tasks efficiently, leaving thermal and power to run other critical tasks on CPU and GPU.
Better serviceability—It's now easier to service and repair with built-in QR codes that provide convenient access to service guides, including internal markings that identify the number of screws and driver types needed for critical components.
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Upgraded 1080p Full HD camera.
New dedicated Copilot key.
It has a slightly improved display with an anti-reflective coating.
It has a somewhat improved battery life from 18 to 18.5 hours.
Better performance—It's two times faster than Surface Laptop 5.
Better specs—It features a more powerful Intel Core Ultra H-series instead of U-series processors, Intel Arc Graphics, 64GB of 7476 MT/s LPDDR5x memory, 1TB Gen4 SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.3.
Integrated NPU—An integrated Intel AI Boost processor offloads AI tasks efficiently, leaving thermal and power to run other critical tasks on CPU and GPU.
Better serviceability—It's now easier to service and repair with built-in QR codes that provide convenient access to service guides, including internal markings that identify the number of screws and driver types needed for critical components.
2 x Thunderbolt 4 ports—The 15-inch model comes with additional Thunderbolt 4 port.
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Upgraded 1080p Full HD camera.
New dedicated Copilot key.
It has a slightly improved display with an anti-reflective coating.
It has a somewhat improved battery life from 18 to 18.5 hours.
What's missing
Thicker and heavier.
It still has a sharp corner 60Hz display.
8GB models come with LPDDR5 RAM and don't support Intel Arc Graphics.
Fewer color options.
No Alcantara option.
Thicker and heavier.
It still has a sharp corner 60Hz display.
8GB models come with LPDDR5 RAM and don't support Intel Arc Graphics.
Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Microsoft 365 Business Premium, or Microsoft 365 Apps 30-day trial
Camera & Audio
Surface Laptop 6 13.5”
Surface Laptop 6 15”
Camera
Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
1080p Full HD front-facing Surface Studio camera [improved]
Windows Studio Effects with automatic framing, eye contact, and background blur [new]
Audio
Dual Studio Mics with voice focus [improved]
OmniSonic stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos®
Support for Bluetooth® LE Audio
Misc
Surface Laptop 6 13.5”
Surface Laptop 6 15”
Inking
Designed for Surface Pen
Supports Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP)
4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision
Sensors
Ambient light sensor
Security
Hardware TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise-grade security and BitLocker support
Windows Hello facial recognition with Enhanced Sign-in Security
Integrated smart card reader authentication (available on select models and markets) [new]
Windows 11 Secured-core PC
In the box
Surface Laptop 6 13.5”
39W Power supply
Quick Start Guide
Safety and warranty documents
Surface Laptop 6 15”
65W Power supply
Quick Start Guide
Safety and warranty documents
Warranty
One-year limited hardware warranty
Videos
If you’re interested in learning more about the Microsoft Surface Laptop 6, Microsoft has created some videos to help you better understand this device.
Evan Forrest is the Editor-in-Chief of SurfaceTip, where he researches and writes articles about Surface-related news, tips, and reviews. He has been using Surface devices since the first release of the original Surface Pro and currently uses a Surface Laptop 3 as his full-time daily driver machine. Additionally, he owns multiple Surface devices, including Surface RT, Surface 3, Surface Go/Go 2, Surface Pro 3, Surface Book/Book 2, and many Surface accessories to aid him in his research and article writing.
Microsoft Devices Blog, Gaskill N. Introducing Surface Pro 10 for Business and Surface Laptop 6 for Business. Microsoft Devices Blog. Published March 21, 2024. Accessed April 2, 2024.
Introducing Surface Pro 10 & Surface Laptop 6: AI PCs built for business. TECHCOMMUNITY.MICROSOFT.COM. Published March 26, 2024. Accessed April 2, 2024.
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