Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 15 (Early 2024) vs Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio (Late 2021)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 15 (Early 2024) $1,400
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio (Late 2021) $1,599
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,400
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,599
CPU
Core Ultra 5 135H
CPU
Core i5-11300H
GPU
Arc 8C 2200MHz
GPU
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
16GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
256GB
Display
15" LCD IPS 2496x1664 Touch
Display
14.4" LCD IPS 2400x1600 Touch
Core Ultra 5 135H
14 Cores
18 Threads
1.7GHz Clock
Core i5-11300H
4 Cores
8 Threads
3.1GHz Clock
GB6S 2,300
57%
GB6M 11,800
44%
GB6S 1,680
41%
GB6M 4,855
18%
Arc 8C 2200MHz
1024 Shaders
2200MHz
Shared Memory
Iris Xe 80EU 1300MHz
640 Shaders
1300MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 4.51 TFLOPS
9%
1080p 22 FPS
18%
FP32 1.66 TFLOPS
3%
8GB
LPDDR5X-5600
16GB
LPDDR4X-4266
24 Tabs
5%
56 Tabs
11%
256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.2GB/s Read
256GB
M.2-2280-M-S2
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.4GB/s Read
442 min 4K Video
11%
442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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15"
LCD IPS
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14.4"
LCD IPS
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400 Nits
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60Hz
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2496x1664
4.2 Million Pixels
200 PPI
2400x1600
3.8 Million Pixels
200 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,600:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,600:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
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Capacitive
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White Backlight
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
Facial
2
4
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.1
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Integrated Chipset
500 Series UP3+
Data
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Power
Surface Connect
Power
Surface Connect
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External
External
65W
15.00V
4.00A
102W
15.00V
6.33A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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USB-PD
1.50A 5V (7.5W)
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
47.4Wh
6253mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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56.3Wh
7427mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 7 Hours
Up to 8 Hours
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Charge Time
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Up to 100% in 120 min
Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
11.3mm
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Convertible
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Height
14.7 mm (0.6 in)
Width
339.5 mm (13.4 in)
Depth
244 mm (9.6 in)
Volume
1.22 L
Height
18.9 mm (0.7 in)
Width
323.3 mm (12.7 in)
Depth
228.3 mm (9 in)
Volume
1.40 L
Weight
1.56 kg (3.4 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.85 kg (4.1 lb)
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Weight
1.82 kg (4 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.2 kg (4.8 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Storage Slots
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1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4
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Change Comparison