Surface Laptop Studio 2vsSurface Laptop Studio (Gen 1)

Surface Laptop Studio 2
202314.4"

Surface Laptop Studio 2

4.7
14.4"2021

Surface Laptop Studio (Gen 1)

3.9
Surface Laptop Studio (Gen 1)

Spec Comparison Summary

CPU
◀ A leads
Laptop Studio 213,500
Laptop Studio (Gen 1)6,200
battery life
Comparable
Laptop Studio 218h
Laptop Studio (Gen 1)18h
weight
B leads ▶
Laptop Studio 21890g
Laptop Studio (Gen 1)1820g
GPU
◀ A leads
Laptop Studio 282,000
Laptop Studio (Gen 1)48,000

Performance Comparison

Surface Laptop Studio 2 ⟵ VS ⟶ Surface Laptop Studio (Gen 1)

Surface Laptop Studio 2
Surface Laptop Studio (Gen 1)
13,500CPU Benchmark6,200
82,000GPU Benchmark48,000
18hBattery Life18h
1,890gWeight1,820g

Full Specification Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of processor, display, ports, dimensions, and more.

SpecsSurface Laptop Studio 2Surface Laptop Studio (Gen 1)
Processor (CPU)Intel® Core™ i7-13700H11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5 / i7
CPU BenchmarkSingle:2,450Multi:13,500Single:1,800Multi:6,200
Graphics (GPU)RTX™ 4050 / 4060 / 2000 AdaIntel Iris Xe / RTX™ 3050 Ti
GPU Benchmark82,00048,000
AI Processor (NPU)——
Memory (RAM)16GB / 32GB / 64GB16GB / 32GB
Storage (SSD)512GB / 1TB / 2TB256GB - 2TB
Display14.4" PixelSense™ Flow (120Hz)14.4" PixelSense™ Flow
Resolution2400 × 16002400 × 1600
Aspect Ratio3:23:2
Battery Life18h18h
Weight1890g1820g
Ports & Connectivity——
Dimensions324 × 223 × 10 mm324 × 223 × 10 mm
Release DateOct 3, 2023Oct 5, 2021

Support Information

OS, driver and firmware support status, together with the System SKU that identifies your device.

SpecsSurface Laptop Studio 2Surface Laptop Studio (Gen 1)
System SKUSurface_Laptop_Studio_2_2029Surface_Laptop_Studio_1964
Model Number (printed on device)
2029
1964
Driver & Firmware Supported

Official End Date

Oct 3, 2029

Supported

Official End Date

Oct 5, 2027

Compatible OS Support OS Supported OS Supported
Support NotesWindows 11 supported / Within driver support windowWindows 11 supported / Within driver support window
Performance Hierarchy

Historical Surface Performance Ranking

All Surface models ordered from highest to lowest by the selected metric, highlighting the standing of both models.

CPU Performance

Historical Surface in descending order (56 models)
Laptop Studio 2: #8 of 56 (13,500)
Laptop Studio (Gen 1): #24 of 56 (6,200)
High Performance (Top)
Entry / Legacy
22,500
17,200
16,500
16,500
14,200
13,500
13,500
Laptop Studio 2#8
13,500
12,500
12,200
11,500
11,500
11,500
11,500
10,800
10,800
10,800
8,500
7,500
7,200
7,200
6,800
6,500
Laptop Studio (Gen 1)#24
6,200
6,200
5,500
5,400
5,200
5,000
4,800
4,500
4,500
4,200
4,200
3,800
3,800
3,800
3,500
3,500
3,500
3,300
3,200
3,200
2,800
2,800
2,400
2,200
2,100
2,000
1,800
1,800
1,400
1,388
1,200
822
507
Laptop Ultra2026
Laptop 8 (15-inch)2026
Laptop 8 (13.8-inch)2026
Pro 12 (13-inch)2026
Laptop 7 (15-inch)2024
Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)2024
Pro 11 (Snapdragon X Elite)2024
Laptop Studio 22023
Laptop 13-inch G22026
Laptop Biz 15-inch (Intel)2026
Pro 12-inch G22026
Laptop Biz 13.8-inch (Intel)2026
Laptop 6 Biz2024
Laptop 6 Biz (15-inch)2024
Pro (12-inch)2025
Laptop, 13-inch2025
Pro 11 Biz (Intel)2025
Pro 10 Biz2024
Laptop 5 (15-inch)2022
Laptop 5 (13.5-inch)2022
Pro 9 (Intel)2022
Laptop Go 32023
Studio 2+2022
Laptop Studio (Gen 1)2021
Laptop 4 (15-inch)2021
Pro 82021
Laptop 4 (13.5-inch)2021
Pro 7+2021
Laptop Go 22022
Book 3 (15-inch)2020
Duo 22021
Book 3 (13.5-inch)2020
Laptop 3 (13.5-inch, Intel)2019
Pro 72019
Laptop 3 (15-inch, AMD)2019
Studio 22018
Book 2 (15-inch)2017
Laptop Go2020
Pro X2019
Book 2 (13.5-inch)2017
Laptop 22018
Go 4 Biz2023
Pro 62018
Duo (1st Gen)2020
Studio (1st Gen)2016
Go 32021
Book (1st Gen)2015
Pro (5th Gen)2017
Laptop (1st Gen)2017
Go 22020
Pro 42015
Pro 32014
Pro 22013
Go (1st Gen)2018
Pro (1st Gen)2013
32015

GPU Performance

Historical Surface in descending order (56 models)
Laptop Studio 2: #2 of 56 (82,000)
Laptop Studio (Gen 1): #4 of 56 (48,000)
High Performance (Top)
Entry / Legacy
115,000
Laptop Studio 2#2
82,000
68,000
Laptop Studio (Gen 1)#4
48,000
42,000
35,000
32,000
29,000
29,000
29,000
27,000
27,000
26,000
26,000
26,000
26,000
21,000
20,500
20,500
20,500
20,000
19,000
18,500
18,000
18,000
15,500
15,500
15,500
15,000
15,000
14,500
14,000
14,000
13,000
12,000
8,500
8,500
8,500
7,800
7,000
6,800
5,500
4,800
4,800
4,500
3,500
3,200
3,200
3,200
2,800
2,500
2,200
1,800
1,500
1,200
500
Laptop Ultra2026
Laptop Studio 22023
Studio 2+2022
Laptop Studio (Gen 1)2021
Book 3 (15-inch)2020
Studio 22018
Book 2 (15-inch)2017
Laptop 6 Biz2024
Laptop 6 Biz (15-inch)2024
Book 3 (13.5-inch)2020
Laptop Biz 13.8-inch (Intel)2026
Laptop Biz 15-inch (Intel)2026
Laptop 8 (13.8-inch)2026
Laptop 8 (15-inch)2026
Pro 12 (13-inch)2026
Pro 11 Biz (Intel)2025
Laptop 13-inch G22026
Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)2024
Laptop 7 (15-inch)2024
Pro 11 (Snapdragon X Elite)2024
Pro 12-inch G22026
Pro 10 Biz2024
Book 2 (13.5-inch)2017
Pro (12-inch)2025
Laptop, 13-inch2025
Laptop 5 (13.5-inch)2022
Laptop 5 (15-inch)2022
Pro 9 (Intel)2022
Pro 82021
Laptop 4 (15-inch)2021
Laptop Go 32023
Laptop 4 (13.5-inch)2021
Pro 7+2021
Laptop Go 22022
Studio (1st Gen)2016
Laptop 3 (13.5-inch, Intel)2019
Pro 72019
Book (1st Gen)2015
Laptop 3 (15-inch, AMD)2019
Pro X2019
Duo 22021
Laptop Go2020
Laptop 22018
Pro 62018
Go 4 Biz2023
Duo (1st Gen)2020
Go 32021
Laptop (1st Gen)2017
Pro (5th Gen)2017
Go 22020
Pro 42015
Go (1st Gen)2018
Pro 32014
Pro 22013
Pro (1st Gen)2013
32015

NPU (AI)

Historical Surface in descending order (17 models)
Laptop Studio 2: N/A
Laptop Studio (Gen 1): N/A
High Performance (Top)
Entry / Legacy
120 TOPS
80 TOPS
80 TOPS
80 TOPS
80 TOPS
80 TOPS
48 TOPS
48 TOPS
48 TOPS
45 TOPS
45 TOPS
45 TOPS
45 TOPS
45 TOPS
11 TOPS
11 TOPS
11 TOPS
Laptop Ultra2026
Laptop 13-inch G22026
Laptop 8 (13.8-inch)2026
Laptop 8 (15-inch)2026
Pro 12-inch G22026
Pro 12 (13-inch)2026
Laptop Biz 13.8-inch (Intel)2026
Laptop Biz 15-inch (Intel)2026
Pro 11 Biz (Intel)2025
Pro (12-inch)2025
Laptop, 13-inch2025
Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)2024
Laptop 7 (15-inch)2024
Pro 11 (Snapdragon X Elite)2024
Laptop 6 Biz2024
Laptop 6 Biz (15-inch)2024
Pro 10 Biz2024

Battery Life

Historical Surface in descending order (55 models)
Laptop Studio 2: #12 of 55 (18h)
Laptop Studio (Gen 1): #14 of 55 (18h)
High Performance (Top)
Entry / Legacy
22h
22h
22h
20h
20h
19h
19h
19h
19h
18.5h
18h
Laptop Studio 2#12
18h
18h
Laptop Studio (Gen 1)#14
18h
17.5h
17h
17h
17h
17h
16.5h
16h
16h
15.5h
15.5h
15.5h
15.5h
15.5h
15h
15h
15h
15h
15h
14.5h
14.5h
14h
14h
13.5h
13.5h
13.5h
13h
12.5h
12h
11.5h
11.5h
11h
10.5h
10h
10h
10h
10h
10h
9h
9h
8h
4.5h
Laptop 13-inch G22026
Laptop 8 (15-inch)2026
Laptop 7 (15-inch)2024
Laptop 8 (13.8-inch)2026
Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)2024
Laptop Biz 13.8-inch (Intel)2026
Laptop Biz 15-inch (Intel)2026
Laptop 6 Biz (15-inch)2024
Pro 10 Biz2024
Laptop 6 Biz2024
Laptop, 13-inch2025
Laptop Studio 22023
Laptop 5 (13.5-inch)2022
Laptop Studio (Gen 1)2021
Book 3 (15-inch)2020
Laptop 5 (15-inch)2022
Laptop 4 (13.5-inch)2021
Book 2 (13.5-inch)2017
Book 2 (15-inch)2017
Laptop 4 (15-inch)2021
Pro (12-inch)2025
Pro 82021
Pro 12-inch G22026
Pro 12 (13-inch)2026
Pro 9 (Intel)2022
Duo 22021
Book 3 (13.5-inch)2020
Laptop Ultra2026
Laptop Go 32023
Pro 7+2021
Duo (1st Gen)2020
Pro X2019
Laptop 22018
Laptop (1st Gen)2017
Pro 11 Biz (Intel)2025
Pro 11 (Snapdragon X Elite)2024
Laptop Go 22022
Pro 62018
Pro (5th Gen)2017
Laptop Go2020
Go 4 Biz2023
Book (1st Gen)2015
Laptop 3 (13.5-inch, Intel)2019
Laptop 3 (15-inch, AMD)2019
Go 32021
Pro 72019
Go 22020
Go (1st Gen)2018
32015
22013
RT2012
Pro 42015
Pro 32014
Pro 22013
Pro (1st Gen)2013
[1]Source: Geekbench 6 (Processor / OpenCL)

* Where Geekbench has no measured result, scores are estimated from spec change ratios wherever possible. 32-bit models have no data.