Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch 7th Edition – Snapdragon X Elite 12-Core, 32GB LPDDR5x RAM, 1TB SSD, PixelSense Flow Touchscreen, Black
Product description
Short Product Description
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch 7th Edition combines premium design, powerful Snapdragon X Elite performance and advanced AI capabilities in a slim, lightweight laptop. This configuration features the 12-core Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite processor, 32GB LPDDR5x RAM, 1TB removable Gen 4 SSD and a premium Black finish.
Its 13.8-inch PixelSense Flow touchscreen delivers a sharp 2304 × 1536 resolution, 3:2 aspect ratio and dynamic refresh rate of up to 120Hz. With Wi-Fi 7, a 1080p Surface Studio Camera, Dolby Vision IQ, Windows Hello security and up to 20 hours of local video playback, it is designed for demanding productivity, professional work, communication and mobile computing.
Full Product Description
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch 7th Edition is a premium Copilot+ PC built for users who want powerful performance, long battery life and a refined portable design.
At the heart of this configuration is the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite 12-core processor, paired with 32GB of LPDDR5x memory and a 1TB removable Gen 4 SSD. This combination provides ample performance for multitasking, professional applications, large documents, browser-heavy workflows, creative work and compatible AI applications.
Snapdragon X Elite Performance
The Snapdragon X Elite provides 12-core processing, giving the Surface Laptop substantial CPU capability while maintaining the power efficiency of the Snapdragon X platform.
The system also incorporates a Qualcomm Hexagon NPU capable of up to 45 TOPS, designed to accelerate compatible AI workloads and enable Copilot+ PC experiences.
32GB LPDDR5x Memory
With 32GB of LPDDR5x RAM, this configuration is designed for demanding multitasking.
Users can comfortably work with multiple applications, browser tabs, office documents, communication tools and other workloads simultaneously without constantly relying on storage as virtual memory.
1TB Removable Gen 4 SSD
The laptop includes a 1TB removable solid-state drive using the Gen 4 SSD platform.
The generous storage capacity provides room for applications, documents, photographs, videos, presentations and other professional files, while the removable design also supports serviceability and storage replacement.
13.8-inch PixelSense Flow Touchscreen
The 13.8-inch PixelSense Flow display is one of the Surface Laptop's standout features.
It offers a 2304 × 1536 resolution, 201 PPI, 3:2 aspect ratio and dynamic refresh rate of up to 120Hz. The display supports 10-point multitouch, adaptive colour, adaptive contrast, automatic colour management and Dolby Vision IQ.
The 3:2 aspect ratio provides additional vertical workspace compared with conventional 16:9 laptop displays, making it particularly useful for documents, web pages, spreadsheets and productivity applications.
Up to 120Hz Dynamic Refresh Rate
The display can dynamically refresh at up to 120Hz, providing smoother scrolling, animations and supported visual content while helping balance performance and battery efficiency.
HDR and Dolby Vision IQ
The PixelSense Flow display supports HDR and Dolby Vision IQ, allowing compatible content to take advantage of enhanced contrast and colour reproduction.
The display is also protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5.
Premium Black Design
The Surface Laptop features an aluminium chassis with a sophisticated Black finish.
At approximately 1.34kg, the 13.8-inch model remains highly portable while providing a larger workspace than smaller ultraportable laptops.
Long Battery Life
Microsoft rates the Snapdragon Surface Laptop 13.8-inch for up to 20 hours of local video playback and up to 13 hours of active web usage under Microsoft's testing conditions.
Actual battery life varies depending on applications, brightness, network connectivity, settings and workload.
Wi-Fi 7 Connectivity
The Surface Laptop supports Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4, providing modern wireless connectivity for compatible networks and accessories.
1080p Surface Studio Camera
The built-in 1080p Full HD Surface Studio Camera is designed for video calls, online meetings, remote work and virtual classes.
Windows Studio Effects support features such as automatic framing, Portrait Blur, Eye Contact, creative filters and Portrait Light.
Omnisonic Speakers with Dolby Atmos
The Surface Laptop features Omnisonic speakers with Dolby Atmos, providing immersive audio for video, music, presentations and conferencing.
It also includes dual Studio Mics with voice-focused audio capture.
Modern Connectivity
The Surface Laptop includes two USB-C / USB4 ports, a USB-A port, a 3.5mm headphone jack and a Surface Connect port.
The USB-C / USB4 ports support charging, data transfer and DisplayPort 1.4a, while the device also supports the Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock and compatible accessories.
Specification
General
Product: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8-inch 7th Edition
Product Type: Premium ultraportable laptop
Generation: 7th Edition
Form Factor: Clamshell laptop
Colour: Black
AI PC Category: Copilot+ PC
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Processor
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite
Processor Cores: 12 cores
Processor Model: Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
Processor Architecture: ARM64
NPU: Qualcomm Hexagon
NPU Performance: Up to 45 TOPS
AI PC: Copilot+ PC
Graphics
Graphics Processor: Qualcomm Adreno GPU
Graphics Type: Integrated graphics
Memory
RAM: 32GB
Memory Type: LPDDR5x
Memory Configuration: Onboard
Storage
Storage Capacity: 1TB
Storage Type: Removable Gen 4 SSD
Storage Interface: PCIe NVMe
Storage: Removable
Display
Display Size: 13.8 inches
Display Type: PixelSense Flow touchscreen
Resolution: 2304 × 1536
Pixel Density: 201 PPI
Aspect Ratio: 3:2
Contrast Ratio: 1400:1
Refresh Rate: Dynamic, up to 120Hz
Touchscreen: Yes
Touch Support: 10-point multitouch
Colour Profiles: sRGB and Vivid
Colour Calibration: Individually colour-calibrated
Adaptive Colour: Yes
Adaptive Contrast: Yes
Automatic Colour Management: Yes
HDR: Supported
Dolby Vision IQ: Supported
Display Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Brightness: Up to 600 nits typical maximum SDR
Camera
Front Camera: 1080p Full HD Surface Studio Camera
Camera Features: Windows Studio Effects
Automatic Framing: Supported
Portrait Blur: Supported
Eye Contact: Supported
Portrait Light: Supported
Creative Filters: Supported
Audio
Speakers: Omnisonic Speakers
Audio Technology: Dolby Atmos
Microphones: Dual Studio Mics
Voice Focus: Supported
Headphone Jack: 3.5mm
Bluetooth Audio: Bluetooth LE Audio supported
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.4
Wireless Standard: 802.11be
6GHz Wi-Fi: Supported where available and permitted by region
Ports
USB-C: 2 × USB-C / USB4
USB-C Features: Charging, data transfer, DisplayPort 1.4a
USB-A: 1 × USB-A 3.1 Gen 2
Headphone Jack: 1 × 3.5mm
Surface Connect: Yes
External Display Support: Supported through USB-C / DisplayPort
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard: Surface Laptop full-size keyboard
Keyboard Backlight: Yes
Touchpad: Precision Haptic Touchpad
Security
Security Processor: Microsoft Pluton
TPM: TPM 2.0
Security: Windows 11 Secured-core PC
Biometric Security: Windows Hello facial authentication
Enhanced Sign-in Security: Supported
Battery
Battery Capacity: 54Wh nominal
Minimum Battery Capacity: 52Wh
Local Video Playback: Up to 20 hours
Active Web Usage: Up to 13 hours
Charging: Surface Connect and USB-C
Included Power Supply: 39W
Fast Charging: Supported with compatible higher-wattage power supply; Microsoft recommends at least 65W for fast charging.
Physical Specifications
Chassis Material: Aluminium
Colour: Black
Length: 301mm
Width: 220mm
Height: 17.5mm
Weight: Approximately 1.34kg
Sustainability & Serviceability
Chassis: Aluminium
Removable SSD: Yes
Serviceable Components: Selected components are replaceable through authorised service providers or qualified technicians
Replacement Components: Available for selected parts, subject to market and service availability
What's in the Box
Surface Laptop 13.8-inch 7th Edition
39W Power Supply
Quick Start Guide
Safety and Warranty Documents