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Microsoft

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 13.5" Touch 16GB 256GB Core i5-1245U Windows 11 Pro Matte Black

SKU CH-77MQ-VTPDC

A 13.5 inch touchscreen business laptop with a 10 core i5-1245U processor at 3.3GHz, 16GB memory, 256GB NVMe storage, 2256 x 1504 resolution, backlit keyboard and Windows 11 Pro in matte black

  • Screen size13.5 in (34.3 cm)
  • Graphics processorIntegrated Graphics
  • Memory size16 GB
  • CPU cores10
  • Display resolution2256 × 1504
  • Storage configuration256 GB PCIe NVMe Hard Drive
  • 10-core processor handles demanding workloads smoothly
  • 16 GB memory keeps many apps open at once
  • 256 GB NVMe storage boots Windows 11 Pro fast
  • 5-inch touchscreen at 2256 x 1504 shows crisp detail
  • Backlit keyboard lets you type comfortably in low light

Compact business laptop

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 is a 13.5-inch touchscreen device running Windows 11 Pro with a 10-core Intel Core i5-1245U processor at 3.3GHz, 16GB of memory and a 256GB NVMe drive. It targets professionals who need a lightweight system for office applications, video calls and secure managed deployments.

Integrated graphics and single USB port

The integrated graphics handle typical productivity workloads and media playback without a discrete GPU. A single USB port and an audio jack provide basic peripheral connectivity, while the absence of HDMI means external displays require a USB-C adapter or wireless projection.

Fixed memory and limited expansion

Memory is soldered to the board with a maximum supported capacity of 32GB, so the 16GB configuration cannot be upgraded after purchase. Storage uses a replaceable NVMe module, but opening the chassis requires specialised tools and voids the factory seal, making field service difficult for most IT teams.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Business Notebook Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $371.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 1,620 comparable items (median $791.99).
Screen size 13.5 in (34.3 cm)
Lower than about 92% of the 1,569 comparable items (median 15.6 in).
Memory size 16 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 1,326 items is 16 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMicrosoft
Model nameSurface Laptop 5
Part numberR8Q-00024-16-256-C-RB
Product colorBlack
Product typeWork / Business
Processor
CPU cores10
L3 cache size12 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Maximum supported memory32 GB
Storage
Storage configuration256 GB PCIe NVMe Hard Drive
Display
Screen size13.5 in (34.3 cm)
Display resolution2256 × 1504
Touch inputYes
Graphics
Graphics processorIntegrated Graphics
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Ports & slots
USB ports1
HDMI portsNo
Audio jacksYes
Size & build
Overall dimensions12.1 × 8.8 × 0.6
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Will the 256 GB NVMe drive be user-replaceable if I need more storage later?

The 256 GB NVMe drive is integrated into the system board and cannot be swapped by the user; storage capacity is fixed at purchase.

What limits sustained performance of the 10-core Core i5-1245U during long workloads?

The 10-core Core i5-1245U with 12 MB L3 cache will hit its thermal ceiling first under continuous load, causing clock-speed throttling.

How loud and hot does the chassis get when the integrated graphics run all day?

Fan noise rises to a noticeable but moderate level and the keyboard deck warms to the touch during extended integrated-graphics use.

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