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Microsoft Opens Preorders for Surface Laptop 5G With August 26 Shipments

The 13.8-inch model combines on-device AI acceleration with a dynamic six-antenna 5G modem to ensure reliable, managed connectivity for enterprise users.

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The Surface Laptop 5G is offered in Black and Platinum colour options

Overview

  • Preorders launched July 23 with pricing starting at $1,799 and the first units set to ship globally on August 26
  • Base configuration includes Intel Core Ultra 5, 16 GB RAM and 256 GB storage, while the top SKU offers Core Ultra 7 with 32 GB RAM and 1 TB SSD
  • Built-in 5G supports nanoSIM and eSIM, can serve as a mobile hotspot and uses a custom multi-layered laminate to optimize signal strength
  • A dedicated Neural Processing Unit delivers over 40 trillion operations per second to power on-device Copilot Plus AI features without relying on the cloud
  • Device management is streamlined through Windows Autopilot and Intune, and its 5G hardware was field-tested with more than 100 carriers across 50+ countries