The Surface Laptop Studio 2 is a 2-in-1 convertible laptop developed by Microsoft. It was announced at a livestreamed event by the company alongside the Surface Laptop Go 3 on September 21, 2023. The device is a successor to the original Surface Laptop Studio released in 2021, and features an updated chip.
Features
- Windows 11 operating system
- Intel Raptor Lake 13th Gen i7-13700H
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050/4060 (Consumer), or Nvidia RTX 2000 Ada (Enterprise) GPU
- 120 Hz refresh rate and Dolby Vision support
- 16GB/32GB/64GB LPDDR5X RAM
- 512GB/1TB/2TB NVME SSD storage
- 2 Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports
Configurations
Hardware
The Surface Laptop Studio 2 has a very similar design to the original Surface Laptop Studio. It features the same three-position 14.4-inch touch display, 2400 x 1600 pixel resolution, 3:2 aspect ratio, removable SSD and Precision Haptic touchpad.
The key differences are:
- The Laptop Studio 2 is thicker, at 0.86 inches (2.2 cm) compared to the original, which was 0.746 inches (1.9 cm) thick.
- The new laptop is also heavier, weighing in at 4.37 pounds (2 kg) compared to the 4.00 pounds (1.8 kg) of the original Laptop Studio.
- Finally, the new laptop is made of aluminum as opposed to magnesium.
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