Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio

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Date Published: 05 Apr 2022

Intel Core i5-11300H
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU)
14.4" PixelSense Flow (2400 x 1600), 120 Hz, IPS
256GB SSD
16GB LPDDR4x, 4266 MHz
1.82 kg (4 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

6.2 Portability Good

9.5 Display EXCEPTIONAL

5.7 For Work Average

3.2 For Gaming Mediocre

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio in-depth review

It's not too often to see a software brand delve into the world of hardware. However, Microsoft is probably the first one that comes to mind when we think of one. Of course, they've had mixed success, starting from their smartphone endeavors, all the way to the laptop world.Today, we are going to see one of their boldest notebooks. Of course, we are talking about the Surface Laptop Studio. It offers a fresh new look at the way we perceive convertibles. Instead of the "ordinary" 360-degree hinge, it comes with a conventional one, as well as a secondary one, which is responsible for the flip movement - more on that later.Interestingly, it combines a 35W Tiger Lake CPU with the power of a dedicated graphics card - the RTX 3050 Ti. Furthermore, if you need the software and legal goodi[...]

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Pros

Groundbreaking design
Quad-channel LPDDR4x memory
Great speakers
Decent battery life
Covers 100% of sRGB
Accurate color representation with our Gaming and Web design profile
Doesn't use aggressive PWM to adjust screen brightness
Work-friendly 3:2 aspect ratio with 120Hz refresh rate and a touchscreen usability
Very quiet

Cons

No SD card reader
No USB Type-A port
Hard to get inside of
Questionable placement of cooling components
Unstable secondary hinge

DISPLAY: 14.4-inch, 2400x1600, IPS

Name
Sharp LQ144P1JX01 (SHP1509)

Diagonal
14.4"

Pixel density
200.31 ppi

Brightness
500 cd/m²

sRGB
100%

PWM frequency
5000 Hz

Panel Type
IPS

Resolution
2400x1600

Becomes "Retina" from
17 inches (44 cm)

Contrast
1770:1

dE Color Checker
2.4 1.2

PWM Rating
3.2: (undesirable)

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