Surface Laptop 5
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 is the company's latest laptop computer developed to supersede the Surface Laptop 4.[1][2] The device was announced on October 12, 2022 introducing 2 new colors and alongside the Surface Pro 9 and Surface Studio 2 Plus. The laptop is powered by the new Windows 11 operating system with the 2022 update and the 12th generation Intel Core processors.[3][4]
| Developer | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Product family | Microsoft Surface |
| Type | Laptop |
| Generation | Fifth |
| Predecessor | Surface Laptop 4 |
| Related | Surface Laptop Studio |
| Website | microsoft.com |
| Microsoft Surface models |
|---|
Hardware
- Powered by Evo 12th Generation Intel Core only.
- Up to 18 hours of battery with the 13-inch model and up to 17 hours with the 15-inch model.
- 13-inch and 15-inch touchscreen with 3:2 aspect ratio, and 60Hz refresh rate
- USB A and USB C port with Thunderbolt 4
- Up to 1TB of SSD storage, with no microSD slot for expansion
- Up to 32GB of memory
Technical specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 11.5” x 7.9” x 0.33” (292 mm x 201 mm x 8.5 mm) |
| Display | Screen: 12.3” PixelSense™ Display
Resolution: 2736 x 1824 (267 PPI) Aspect Ratio: 3:2 Touch: 10 point multi-touch |
| Memory | 4GB, 8GB, or 16GB RAM |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ 7th-generation m3, i5, or i7 |
| Storage | Solid-state drive (SSD) options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB |
| Network | 4G LTE Cat 9 modem up to 450Mbps
GPS / GLONASS: Standalone and Assisted GNSS, accuracy up to 3 meters Nano SIM Tray and Embedded SIM (eSIM) 4G (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41) |
| Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 615 (m3)
Intel® HD Graphics 620 (i5) Intel® Iris™ Plus Graphics 640 (i7) |
| Connections | 1 x Full-size USB 3.0
microSDXC card reader Surface Connect 3.5mm Headphone jack Mini DisplayPort Cover port |
| Sensors | Ambient light sensor
Accelerometer Gyroscope |
| Battery Life | Up to 13.5 hours of local video playback (Wi-Fi)
Up to 12.5 hours of local video playback (4G) |
| Cameras, video, and audio | Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video 8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p Full HD video Dual microphones 1.6W Stereo speakers with Dolby® Audio™ Premium |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compatible
Bluetooth Wireless 4.1 technology |
| Exterior | Surface Pen
Surface Keyboard Surface Mouse |
| Weight | m3: 768g
i5: 770g i5 with 4G: 812g i7: 784g |
| Security | TPM chip for enterprise security
Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in |
| Warranty | 1-year limited hardware warranty |
| Software | Windows 10 Pro (i5, i7)
Windows 10 Home (m3) Office 30-day trial |
References
- "The Surface Laptop 5 arrives with Thunderbolt 4 but no AMD options". The Verge. 12 October 2022.
- "Microsoft's (barely) refreshed Surface Laptop 5 starts at $1,000". Engadget. 12 October 2022.
- "Microsoft adds 12th-gen processors in the Surface Laptop 5, and not much else". XDA Dev. 12 October 2022.
- "Microsoft refreshes Surface Laptop 13.5-inch and 15-inch models without AMD Ryzen options". Notebook Check. 12 October 2022.
