Surface Laptop, 13-inch (1st Edition)
CPU Benchmark
10,800
Battery Life
18h
Weight
1220g
Support
4+ yrs remaining
Surface Laptop, 13-inch (1st Edition) Features
"A compact and affordable 13-inch Copilot+ PC powered by Snapdragon® X Plus (8 core)."
Standout strengths
- High power efficiency and quiet operation with Snapdragon® X Plus (8 core)
- Affordable starting price
- Up to 18 hours of battery life
Trade-offs
- Compact 13-inch display size
- Processor limited to Snapdragon X Plus (8 core)
Surface Laptop, 13-inch (1st Edition) Performance Position
Compare specs and performance against the latest model, generation rank within Surface Laptop, and overall standing among all Surface devices.
Specs Comparison: vs Successor
This Model
Surface Laptop, 13-inch (1st Edition)
Successor
Surface Laptop 13-inch (2nd Gen)
Rank in Surface Laptop Series (18 Models)
Overall Surface Ranking
Specs Comparison: vs Predecessor (Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch))
Check the specs and evolutionary differences from the predecessor
This Model
Surface Laptop, 13-inch (1st Edition)
Previous Gen
Surface Laptop 7 (13.8-inch)
Upgrade Criteria
CPU performance improved by approx. -20%. Heavy tasks become dramatically smoother.
Battery life is 18 hours. More peace of mind on the go.
Support for latest AI features and connectivity (Wi-Fi 7) increases future value.
Specs Comparison: Current Models vs Surface Laptop, 13-inch (1st Edition)
Compare current models across each series side by side.
| Spec Item | Laptop, 13-inch (1st Edition) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU Benchmark | 10,800(Single 2,400) | 11,500(Single 2,700) | 16,500(Single 3,100) | 10,800(Single 2,400) | 12,500(Single 2,750) | 16,500(Single 3,100) | 17,200(Single 3,150) | 11,500(Single 2,600) | 12,200(Single 2,650) | 22,500(Single 3,300) |
| GPU Benchmark | 18,000 | 20,000 | 26,000 | 18,000 | 21,000 | 26,000 | 26,000 | 27,000 | 27,000 | 115,000 |
| AI Processor (NPU) | 45 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 45 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 48 TOPS | 48 TOPS | 120 TOPS |
| Battery Life | Up to 18h | Up to 15.5h | Up to 15.5h | Up to 16h | Up to 22h | Up to 20h | Up to 22h | Up to 19h | Up to 19h | Up to 15h |
| Weight | 1220g | 686g | 895g | 680g | 1220g | 1340g | 1660g | 1342g | 1660g | 2000g |
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Accessory Compatibility
Check compatibility status for major official accessories.
| Accessory | Laptop, 13-inch (1st Edition) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type Cover | N/A (Integrated Keyboard) | Surface Pro 12-inch Keyboard (Compatible) | Surface Pro Flex / Signature Keyboard | Surface Pro 12-inch Keyboard | N/A (Integrated Keyboard) | - | - | N/A (integrated keyboard) | N/A (integrated keyboard) | N/A (Integrated Keyboard) |
Surface Pen | Surface Slim Pen (Supported) | Surface Slim Pen 2 (Supported) | Surface Slim Pen 2 | Surface Slim Pen | Surface Slim Pen 2 (Supported) | - | - | Surface Slim Pen 2 (supported) | Surface Slim Pen 2 (supported) | Surface Slim Pen 2 (Supported) |
AC Adapter | USB-C / 39W Surface Connect | 39W / 65W Surface Connect / USB-C PD | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | USB-C | 39W / 65W Surface Connect / USB-C PD | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C | 127W / 200W Surface Connect / USB-C PD |
Surface Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / USB-C Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / USB-C Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock / USB-C Dock |
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Surface Laptop, 13-inch (1st Edition) Specs
Comprehensive technical specifications including processor, memory, storage, display, and ports.
| Processor (CPU) | Snapdragon® X Plus (8 Cores)CPU Benchmark: 10,800(Single 2,400) |
|---|---|
| Graphics (GPU) | Qualcomm® Adreno™ X1-45 (GPU Benchmark: 18,000) |
| AI Processor (NPU) | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ (45 TOPS) |
| Memory (RAM) | 8GB / 16GB LPDDR5x |
| Storage (SSD) | 256GB / 512GB |
| Display Size | 13" PixelSense™ LCD |
| Resolution | 2304 × 1536 |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| Battery Life | Up to 18h |
| Weight | 1220g |
| Dimensions | 295 × 210 × 15 mm |
| Ports & Connectivity | USB-C x 2, USB-A x 1, Surface Connect |
| Release Date | Feb 18, 2025 |
Customization Level
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Memory (RAM)
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Storage
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GPU
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Support Information
OS, driver and firmware support status, together with the System SKU that identifies your device.
OS / Driver & Firmware Support
Official Microsoft driver and firmware lifecycle end date alongside current supported OS (Windows 11 etc.) status.
- Driver & Firmware
- Supported
Official End Date
Feb 18, 2031 4+ yrs remaining - Compatible OS Support
- OS Supported
- Support Notes
- Windows 11 supported / Covered by 6-year support
* End dates follow official Microsoft Surface lifecycle definitions. Even after driver support ends, standard Windows security updates may continue if the underlying Windows edition remains supported.
System SKU
The System SKU reported by Windows System Information (msinfo32) and the model number printed on the device. Use them to identify your exact model.
- System SKU
- Surface_Laptop_13in_1st_Ed_with_Snapdragon_2095
- Model Number (printed on device)
- 2095
Find the System SKU in System Information (msinfo32), or run `wmic csproduct get sku` in Command Prompt. The model number is engraved on the device (e.g. behind the kickstand).
* Where Geekbench has no measured result, scores are estimated from spec change ratios wherever possible. 32-bit models have no data.