Surface Laptop 5 new generationjust released Thunderbolt comes with the latest Intel processors
Continuing the tradition of Microsoft, Surface Laptop 5 was born with many obvious changes compared to its predecessor. With this device, the company decided to equip Intel's latest 12th generation Core "Alder Lake" processor.
With Surface Laptop 5, the device will have 2 screen options for users to choose to own between 13.5-inch or a larger 15-inch version. With commercial versions, the internal hardware will also have many different options between Core i5-1235U and Core i7-1255U with i5-1245U and i7-1265U.
Thereby, users can start pre-ordering this product. At that time, the price of the device will range from $ 999.99 to $1,699,999 for the 13.5-inch version and $1,299.99 to $2,399.99 for the 15-inch version. The Surface Laptop 5 will be shipped by Microsoft on October 25. However, the commercial versions will cost $100 more when using the Windows 11 pro operating system.
In addition, one of the important upgrades of this device line is that it has been equipped with a Thunderbolt 4 connection port. Although Microsoft still retains the Surface Connect charging port, users can now choose to connect to the Thunderbolt dock. or use the company's new Audio Dock. In general, no matter which method users choose, the connectivity expansion of Surface Laptop 5 has also increased significantly.
Besides, the Surface Laptop 5 has another small difference compared to its predecessor when it weighs a bit more 1.27Kg for the 13.5-inch version and 1.54Kg with the 15-inch version. And Microsoft still equips the screen with Dolby Vision IQ and HDR technology. Memory options remain the same except for increasing processing speed to LPDDR5X.
With this new Surface Laptop 5 series, users will have a new Sage color to choose from in addition to the available Matte Black and Sandstone colors. According to Microsoft, Surface Laptop 5 will give 50% stronger performance than its predecessor Surface Laptop 4 when equipped with 12th generation chip from Intel.
