Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 (15-Inch)

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 offers a slightly improved CPU from the Laptop 4, but the focus remains on its high-end portable design and long-lasting battery.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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MSRP: $1,199.00

Product details

  • Sleek and super-lightweight with an exceptionally comfortable keyboard..Voltage:240.0 volts.Aspect ratio: 3:2.
  • 15” PixelSense touchscreen for ultra-portable productivity.[2]
  • 12th Gen Intel Core with Thunderbolt 4 connectivity and all-day battery.[3]
  • Warm, sophisticated Alcantara or edgy, cool metal, and bold colors.[2]
  • Studio Mics and enhanced camera experiences, powered by Windows 11.
  • Cinematic entertainment with Dolby Vision[4]and Dolby Atmos.[5]
  • Windows Hello, built-in Windows 11 security, and secured OneDrive cloud storage with Microsoft 365.[1]
  • Play hundreds of high-quality games including day one releases with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.[6]

PROS

+ All-day battery life
+ Bright, crisp touch display with 3:2 aspect ratio
+ Both USB-C and USB-A support
+ Chic and lightweight design

CONS

- U-series CPU limits performance ceiling
- Webcam is still only 720p resolution
- Still just one USB-C port
- Pricey configuration options

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on November 04, 2022
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 offers a slightly improved CPU from the Laptop 4, but the focus remains on its high-end portable design and long-lasting battery.
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By PCWorld on October 20, 2022
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 generally prioritizes aesthetics over performance, which isn’t always a bad thing. On paper, there are many rivals that offer more value.
70