Our tools » Surface Specs Comparison Surface Battery Comparison Surface Display Comparison

Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio Specs – Full Technical Specifications

Meet the new Surface Laptop Studio, launched on September 22, 2021, with a new 14.4” 120Hz rounded-edge display, 11th Gen Intel-H processors, 2 Thunderbolt 4 ports, & more.

BY Last updated Jan 27, 2022

Surface Laptop Studio Specs

Surface Laptop Studio Technical Specifications

Surface Laptop Studio image

Surface Laptop Studio

See at Amazon Compare
Key Features
What's new
  • New Surface Design - Another versatile design that allows switching between laptop mode, stage mode, and studio mode. The new design also packs all of its processing components in the base for a better cooling solution.
  • 14.4” 120Hz PixelSense™ Flow Display - It offers a much smoother drawing and browsing experience, Dolby Vision® support, and adjustable brightness from 2 nits up to 500 nits.
  • 11th Gen Intel® Tiger Lake H35 Processors - First for Surface uses a powerful 35W TDP processor with integrated Intel Iris Xe G7 graphics and up to 32GB of 4267 MHz LPDDR4x memory.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 Ti or A2000 Graphics - Experience the latest feature set from NVIDIA's 2nd gen RTX architecture for the best gaming experience, and to accelerate your design, animate, and render tasks.
  • 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 - Supports USB 4.0, 40Gbps transfer speed, DisplayPort, Power Delivery, Docking, and external GPU.
  • Fully Supports Surface Slim Pen 2 - Surface Laptop Studio supports new tactile signals for natural inking feels and included slim pen storage with built-in wireless charging.
  • Quad Omnisonic™ Speakers - First for Surface to include 4 speakers in a laptop that supports Dolby Atmos and Adaptive Equalization to deliver a rich spatial sound and best sound experience for different modes.
  • Precision Haptic Touchpad - It's the largest touchpad for Surface that is super responsive and lets you click anywhere with customizable haptic feedback.
  • More
    Up to 2TB SDD Supports DirectX 12 Ultimate Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.1 Fast Charging Preloaded with Windows 11
What's missing
  • No SDXC card slot
  • No Full-size USB-A port
AvailabilitySurface Laptop Studio
Released2021
Release Info
  • Introduced: September 22, 2021
  • Pre-ordered: September 22, 2021
  • Released: October 5, 2021
Pricing
  • $1,599.99
    i5-11300H 16GB 256GB Intel Iris Xe
  • $1,799.99
    i5-11300H 16GB 512GB Intel Iris Xe
  • $2,099.99
    i7-11370H 16GB 256GB RTX 3050 Ti
  • $2,699.99
    i7-11370H 16GB 1TB RTX 3050 Ti
  • $3,099.99
    i7-11370H 32GB 2TB RTX 3050 Ti
Stores
See at Amazon
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio Price
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio - 14.4" Touchscreen - Intel® Core™ i5 - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Platinum
 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio - 14.4" Touchscreen - Intel® Core™ i5 - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Platinum
By Microsoft
$1,599.99
Was: $1,799.99
See at Amazon
Microsoft Surface Studio (Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB) (Renewed)
 Microsoft Surface Studio (Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB) (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$2,923.69
See at Amazon
Microsoft Surface Studio (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 1TB) (Renewed)
 Microsoft Surface Studio (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 1TB) (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$2,727.72
See at Amazon
Microsoft Surface Studio All-in-One Computer - Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) i7-6820HQ 2.70 GHz - 16 GB LPDDR4 - 1 TB HHD - 28in 4500 x 45H-00001 (Renewed)
 Microsoft Surface Studio All-in-One Computer - Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) i7-6820HQ 2.70 GHz - 16 GB LPDDR4 - 1 TB HHD - 28in 4500 x 45H-00001 (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$2,923.69
See at Amazon
Microsoft Surface Studio (1st Gen) (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 1TB)
 Microsoft Surface Studio (1st Gen) (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 1TB)
By Microsoft
$2,727.72
See at Amazon
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5” Touch-Screen – Intel Core i7 - 16GB - 512GB Solid State Drive (Latest Model) - Ice Blue
 Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5” Touch-Screen – Intel Core i7 - 16GB - 512GB Solid State Drive (Latest Model) - Ice Blue
By Microsoft
$1,499.99
Was: $1,699.99
See at Amazon
DisplaySurface Laptop Studio
Size14.4 Inches
Info
  • 14.4” PixelSense™ Flow Display
  • Resolution: 2400 x 1600 (201 PPI)
  • Aspect ratio: 3:2
  • Contrast ratio: 1500:1
  • Refresh rate: 120Hz
    60Hz default.
  • Inking: GPU Ink Acceleration
  • Touch: 10 points multi-touch
  • Dolby Vision® support
ExteriorSurface Laptop Studio
Dimensions12.72” x 8.98” x 0.746” (323.28 mm x 228.32 mm x 18.94 mm)
Weight
  • 3.83 lb (1,742.9 grams)
    Intel Core i5 models.
  • 4.00 lb (1,820.2 grams)
    Intel Core i7 models.
Colors
Platinum
Casing: Magnesium and Aluminum
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard:
    • Activation: Moving (mechanical) keys
    • Layout: QWERTY, full row of function keys (F1-F12)
    • Windows key and dedicated buttons for media controls, screen brightness
    • Backlight.
  • Precision Haptic touchpad:
    • Largest surface touchpad to date.
    • Supports up to Five-finger multitouch gestures.
Ports
  • 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4
    USB-C interface supports USB 4.0, Power Delivery, DisplayPort, and data transfers up to 40Gbps.
  • 1 x Surface Connect+
    Supports charging and docking station.
  • 1 x Headset jack
Internal SpecsSurface Laptop Studio
Processor
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11300H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 3.10 → 4.40 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 35W
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11370H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 3.30 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 35W
Integrated Graphics
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11300H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11370H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1350 MHz
Discrete Graphics
  • Optional NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 Ti  with 4GB GDDR6
    For Consumer.
  • Optional NVIDIA® RTX™ A2000 with 4GB GDDR6
    For Business.
Memory
16GB 32GB
4267 MHz LPDDR4X RAM
Storage
256GB 512GB 1TB 2TB
Removable M.2 NVMe SSD
ConnectivitySurface Laptop Studio
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible.
BluetoothBluetooth Wireless 5.1 technology
BatterySurface Laptop Studio
Size
  • 58.0 Wh
    Nominal battery capacity.
  • 56.3 Wh
    Minimum battery capacity.
Battery Life
  • Up to 19 hours of typical device usage
    Intel Core i5 models.
  • Up to 18 hours of typical device usage
    Intel Core i7 models.
Power Supply
  • 60W power supply
    Intel Core i5 models.
  • 95W power supply
    Intel Core i7 models.
SoftwareSurface Laptop Studio
OS
  • For Consumer: Windows 11 Home
  • For Commercial: Windows 11 Pro
Built-in Apps
  • Preloaded Microsoft 365 Apps
  • Microsoft 365 Family 30-day trial
  • Preloaded Xbox app
  • Xbox Game Pass Ultimate one month trial
Camera & AudioSurface Laptop Studio
Camera
  • Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
  • 1080p resolution front-facing camera
Audio
  • Dual far-field Studio Mics
  • Quad Omnisonic™ speakers with Dolby Atmos®
MiscSurface Laptop Studio
Inking
  • Supports Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP)
    4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision
  • Supports Tactile signals with Surface Slim Pen 2
Sensors
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Magnetometer
Security
  • Hardware TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security and BitLocker support
  • Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
  • Windows enhanced hardware security
In the box
  • Surface Laptop Studio
  • Power supply
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents
Warranty
  • One-year limited hardware warranty
  • Surface for Business customers: Includes Advanced Exchange, an expedited replacement service, at no additional cost
MoreSupports Surface Dial
Supports off-screen interaction only.
Hinge
Dynamic Woven Hinge made of woven fabric with embedded cables that can bend 180 degrees.

Surface Laptop Studio Price

Here is the latest price update for Surface Laptop Studio.

Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio Price
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio - 14.4" Touchscreen - Intel® Core™ i5 - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Platinum
 Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio - 14.4" Touchscreen - Intel® Core™ i5 - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Platinum
By Microsoft
$1,599.99
Was: $1,799.99
See at Amazon
Microsoft Surface Studio (Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB) (Renewed)
 Microsoft Surface Studio (Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB) (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$2,923.69
See at Amazon
Microsoft Surface Studio (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 1TB) (Renewed)
 Microsoft Surface Studio (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 1TB) (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$2,727.72
See at Amazon
Microsoft Surface Studio All-in-One Computer - Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) i7-6820HQ 2.70 GHz - 16 GB LPDDR4 - 1 TB HHD - 28in 4500 x 45H-00001 (Renewed)
 Microsoft Surface Studio All-in-One Computer - Intel Core i7 (6th Gen) i7-6820HQ 2.70 GHz - 16 GB LPDDR4 - 1 TB HHD - 28in 4500 x 45H-00001 (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$2,923.69
See at Amazon
Microsoft Surface Studio (1st Gen) (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 1TB)
 Microsoft Surface Studio (1st Gen) (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 1TB)
By Microsoft
$2,727.72
See at Amazon
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5” Touch-Screen – Intel Core i7 - 16GB - 512GB Solid State Drive (Latest Model) - Ice Blue
 Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5” Touch-Screen – Intel Core i7 - 16GB - 512GB Solid State Drive (Latest Model) - Ice Blue
By Microsoft
$1,499.99
Was: $1,699.99
See at Amazon

Popular Comparisons for Surface Laptop Studio

Here are the most frequently requested comparisons for Surface Laptop Studio:

Surface Laptop StudioSurface Book 3VS
Surface Laptop Studio
vs.
Surface Book 3
Surface Laptop StudioSurface Pro 8VS
Surface Laptop Studio
vs.
Surface Pro 8
Surface Laptop StudioSurface Book 2VS
Surface Laptop Studio
vs.
Surface Book 2
Surface Laptop StudioSurface Laptop 4 13.5”VS
Surface Laptop Studio
vs.
Surface Laptop 4 13.5”
Surface Laptop StudioSurface Laptop 4 15”VS
Surface Laptop Studio
vs.
Surface Laptop 4 15”
Surface Laptop StudioSurface Book 3 15”VS
Surface Laptop Studio
vs.
Surface Book 3 15”

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are all frequently asked questions about Surface Laptop Studio:

  1. Can you upgrade RAM on Surface Laptop Studio?
  2. Can you upgrade SSD on Surface Laptop Studio?
  3. Does Surface Laptop Studio Have a Headphone Jack?
  4. Does Surface Laptop Studio have USB-C port?
  5. Does Surface Laptop Studio support Face Authentication?
  6. Does Surface Laptop Studio support WiFi 6?
  7. Does Surface Laptop Studio Supports eGPU?
  8. What Processor is in Surface Laptop Studio?
  9. What’s ports on Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio?

Surface Laptop Studio Intro Video

All Surface Specifications

Surface
Oct 2012 Surface RT
Oct 2013 Surface 2
May 2015 Surface 3
Aug 2018 Surface Go
May 2020 Surface Go 2
Sep 2021 Surface Go 3

Surface Duo
Sep 2020 Surface Duo
Sep 2021 Surface Duo 2
Surface Pro
Oct 2012 Surface Pro 1
Oct 2013 Surface Pro 2
Jun 2014 Surface Pro 3
Oct 2015 Surface Pro 4
Jun 2017 Surface Pro 5
Oct 2018 Surface Pro 6
Oct 2019 Surface Pro 7
Jan 2021 Surface Pro 7+
Sept 2021 Surface Pro 8

Surface Pro X
Nov 2019 Surface Pro X
Oct 2020 Surface Pro X

Surface Laptop
Jun 2017 Surface Laptop
Oct 2018 Surface Laptop 2
Oct 2019 Surface Laptop 3
Oct 2020 Surface Laptop Go
Apr 2021 Surface Laptop 4
Nov 2021 Surface Laptop SE

Surface Book
Oct 2015 Surface Book
Nov 2016 Surface Book i7
Nov 2017 Surface Book 2
May 2020 Surface Book 3

Surface Laptop Studio
Sept 2021 Surface Laptop Studio

Surface Studio
Dec 2016 Surface Studio
Nov 2018 Surface Studio 2

Compare all devices

More on Surface Laptop Studio

Here are all related to Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio resources:

Related Topics
Evan Forrest

Evan Forrest

Evan Forrest is Editor-in-Chief of Surface Tip, researching and writing articles about Surface-related news, tips, and accessories. He has been using Surface devices since the first release of the original Surface Pro. He is currently using a Surface Laptop 3 as a full-time daily-driver machine. Besides that, he also owns multiple Surface devices including Surface RT, Surface 3, Surface Go/Go 2, Surface Pro 3, Surface Book, and a bunch of Surface accessories to help in research and writing articles.

COMMENTS

Let us know what you think!

We appreciate hearing your thoughts, questions, and ideas about “Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio Specs – Full Technical Specifications”.

  1. Timothy Regan says:
    October 2, 2021 at 12:07 pm

    Is the M.2 SSD NVME GEN 3 or GEN 4? How easy to replace?

    Reply

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.