Rumors indicate that Microsoft will launch an updated Surface Laptop notebook product line on September 21st, bringing Surface Laptop Studio 2 and Surface Laptop Go 3. The overall appearance of the fuselage will not be much different from the previous generation. The main improvement lies in the replacement With the 12th generation Intel Core processors, Surface Laptop Studio 2 will also be equipped with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 series GPUs.
According to foreign media WinFuture, Surface Laptop Studio 2 will still maintain its unique flip-up screen. The screen can be turned over and leaned against the keyboard, allowing digital workers to perform a variety of operations when creating with the Surface Pen. angle. The screen specifications are the same as the existing ones, with a size of 14.4 inches and a 3:2 ratio, supporting a 120 Hz refresh rate.
However, Surface products have been criticized for many years for having too few I/O interfaces. The problem has been slightly improved in Surface Laptop Studio 2. Judging from the leaked pictures, a set of Micro SD card slots will be added to the right area of the laptop to enhance the product’s functionality. The target customer group is creators, so the practicality is naturally not higher than that of SD cards, but it is not without some small supplements.
The internal performance is expected to jump from the original 11th generation Intel Core processor to the 13th generation in one fell swoop. There will be Core i5-11300H and Core i7-13700H to choose from, and the RAM system memory can reach up to 64 GB LPDDR5X. In addition, in the graphics card part, in addition to the internal display version, there will also be NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 and 4060 available as options.
In terms of price, the price of the pure internal display version is estimated to be €2249, the RTX 4050 version is €2729, and the RTX 4060 + 32GB RAM is €3199, equivalent to approximately NT$76,000 to NT$108,000.
On the other side, the affordable Surface Laptop Go 3 has even fewer changes. The appearance and I/O remain unchanged. Only the processor is upgraded. It is expected to provide two processors: Core i5-1135G and Core i5-1235U.
Finally, WinFuture also pointed out that the most entry-level Surface Go 4 will also be launched simultaneously. It is expected to use the Intel N200 processor formerly known as the Pentium and Celeron families. Although there are no relevant appearance pictures, if there is no surprise, it should be the same as the traditional Surface Go. There won’t be much difference in the product range.
