Surface Laptop Go
CPU Benchmark
2,500
Battery Life
13h
Weight
1110g
Customization
1/10
Surface Laptop Go Features
"The first budget-friendly 12.4-inch clamshell laptop, offering a sleek, highly portable build with a fingerprint power button."
Standout strengths
- Lightweight and compact 12.4-inch design
- Affordable entry point to Surface quality
- Convenient fingerprint power button (on select models)
Trade-offs
- No keyboard backlight
- Sub-1080p display resolution and no facial recognition
Surface Laptop Go Performance Position
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Specs Comparison: Current Models vs Surface Laptop Go
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| Spec Item | Laptop Go | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU Benchmark | 2,500 | 16,800 | 10,500 | 16,800 | 16,800 | 10,500 |
| GPU Benchmark | 500 | 3,400 | 2,000 | 3,400 | 3,400 | 2,000 |
| AI Processor (NPU) | — | 80 TOPS | 45 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 45 TOPS |
| Battery Life | Up to 13h | Up to 15.5h | Up to 15h | Up to 20h | Up to 22h | Up to 18h |
| Weight | 1110g | 895g | 680g | 1340g | 1660g | 1220g |
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Accessory Compatibility
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| Accessory | Laptop Go | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type Cover | - | Surface Pro Flex / Signature Keyboard | Surface Pro 12-inch Keyboard | - | - | N/A (Integrated Keyboard) |
Surface Pen | - | Surface Slim Pen 2 | Surface Slim Pen | - | - | Surface Slim Pen (Supported) |
AC Adapter | - | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | USB-C | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | USB-C / 39W Surface Connect |
Surface Dock | - | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock |
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Surface Laptop Go Specs
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| Processor (CPU) | 10th Gen Intel Core i5-1035G1 (CPU Benchmark: 2,500) |
|---|---|
| Graphics (GPU) | Intel® UHD Graphics (GPU Benchmark: 500) |
| Memory (RAM) | 4GB / 8GB |
| Storage (SSD) | 64GB / 128GB |
| Display Size | 12.4" |
| Resolution | 1536 × 1024 |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| Battery Life | Up to 13h |
| Weight | 1110g |
| Dimensions | 278 × 206 × 16 mm |
| Release Date | Oct 13, 2020 |
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