News
On December 13, 2021, iFixit and Microsoft announced a program where iFixit Pro independent repairers and Microsoft Authorized Service Providers can purchase tools for repairing select Microsoft Surface devices directly from iFixit.com.
Background and Identification
The Surface Laptop Studio was announced on September 22, 2021 alongside the Surface Pro 8, Surface Pro 7+, Surface Go 3, and the reveal of Microsoft’s new Windows 11 operating system. The Surface Laptop Studio hit stores on October 5 and was one of the first devices to feature Windows 11 pre-installed.
The Surface Laptop Studio is the first of yet another new lineup of Microsoft devices, and showcases an entirely new form factor with a magnesium and aluminum exterior. Its defining feature is a novel dual-pivoting display that can fold the device into a tablet as well as a canvas mode.
Microsoft designed the Studio lineup with creative professionals in mind, including strong processors and a digital stylus to fully utilize creative programs.
Technical Specifications
- CPU:
- Quad-core 11th Gen Intel® Core™ H35 i5-11300H
- Quad-core 11th Gen Intel® Core™ H35 i7-11370H
- GPU:
- Intel® Core™ i5 models: Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
- Intel® Core™ i7 models: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™3050 Ti laptop GPU with 4GB GDDR6 GPU memory
- Memory: 16GB or 32GB LPDDR4x RAM
- Display:
- Screen: 14.4 in PixelSense™ Flow Display
- Refresh rate: up to 120Hz
- Resolution: 2400 x 1600 (201 PPI)
- Aspect ratio: 3:2
- Contrast ratio: 1500:1
- Touch: 10-point multi-touch
- Dolby Vision® support
- Storage: Removable solid-state drive (SSD) options: 256 GB, 512 GB, 1TB, 2TB
- Battery Capacity:
- Nominal (WH): 58.0
- Min (WH): 56.3
- Accessories: Integrated Surface Slim Pen 2 storage for charging
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home
- Weight:
- Intel® Core™ i5 models 3.83 lb (1,742.9 grams)
- Intel® Core™ i7 models 4.00 lb (1,820.2 grams)
- Dimensions: 12.72” x 8.98” x 0.746” ( 323.28 mm x 228.32 mm x 18.94 mm )