Surface Laptop Go

The Surface Laptop Go is a portable computer introduced by Microsoft in October 2020. The laptop was designed to be a more affordable option of Microsoft's Surface lineup of Personal computing devices.^[1] It was announced alongside updated Surface Pro X models and several Surface accessories on 1 October 2020. Retail availability began on 13 October 2020.^[2]

Surface Laptop Go

Surface Laptop Go
Developer	Microsoft
Product family	Microsoft Surface
Type	Laptop
Generation	First
Release date	1 October 2020; 4 years ago (2020-10-01)
Introductory price	$550-1100
Operating system	Windows 10 S (upgradable to Windows 11)
CPU	Intel Core i5-1035G1
Memory	16 GB or 8 GB or 4 GB RAM
Storage	eMMC: 64 GB SSD: 128 GB, 256 GB
Removable storage	none
Display	12.4 inch Touchscreen PixelSense Display 1536 x 1024, (148 ppi) 3:2 Aspect Ratio
Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics
Sound	Omnisonic Speakers with Dolby Audio, 3.5 mm headphone jack, Dual far-field Studio Mics
Input	Built in: touchscreen, ambient light sensor, keyboard, touchpad, fingerprint reader Sold Separately: mouse, stylus pen
Camera	720p HD camera
Touchpad	Built-in
Connectivity	WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5, USB 3
Online services	Microsoft Store, OneDrive
Dimensions	278.18 mm x 205.67 mm x 15.69 mm (10.95 in x 8.10 in x 0.62 in)
Weight	1,110 grams (2.45 lb)
Successor	Surface Laptop Go 2
Related	Surface Laptop SE
Website	www.surface.com

Configuration

Surface Laptop Go Configuration Options[3][4]
Price Tier in USD		CPU	GPU	RAM	Internal Storage	Color	Fingerprint
Consumer	Business
$550	Does not appear	Intel Core i5-1035G1	Intel UHD Graphics	4 GB	64 GB eMMC	P	No
$700	$800			8 GB	128 GB NVMe SSD	P   B   S	Yes
$900	$1,000				256 GB NVMe SSD	P   B   S
Does not appear	$1,100			16 GB

 Platinum   Ice Blue   Sandstone 

Hardware

The Surface Laptop Go was available in 3 colors: Platinum, Ice Blue and Sandstone.^[5]

The screen features a 12.4-inch display at 1536 × 1024 in a 3:2 aspect ratio, with a 10-point touchscreen and no support for the Surface Pen.^[6][7]

The Surface Laptop Go features a 10th-generation Ice Lake Intel Core i5 processor paired with integrated Intel UHD Graphics.

In terms of ports, the Surface Go contains 1 USB-C and 1 USB-A port, alongside a headphone jack and a Surface Connect port for charging. The laptop also has support for Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.^[8]

Software

All Surface Laptop Go models come preinstalled with Windows 10 Home in S Mode and a 30-day trial of Microsoft Office 365. Business models come preinstalled with Windows 10 Pro.^[9][10]

Timeline

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Sources: Microsoft Devices Blog Microsoft Store