Microsoft · 2024
Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 for Business 13.5
A well-built 3:2 business ultraportable with a bright 600-nit screen, from around 1199 dollars, repairable by Surface standards.
from € 1.299 $1,199 RRP
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- Best for office and web work study
- Linux: gaps
Scorecard
Mean of six category scores, 0 to 10. Compiled from public sources. How we rate.
Strongest on display and build, with no category below average.
- Battery 6/10
- Display 8/10
- Build 8/10
- Keyboard 8/10
- Speed 6/10
- Value 5/10
Worth knowing
Stands out
- Bright 600-nit screen, readable in sunlight
Watch for
- Linux needs significant work on this hardware
- RAM is soldered, no upgrade later
- Small 47 Wh battery
Linux
Linux: significant gaps, expand for details
Not supported · Most documented on ubuntu LTS, with major gaps. Confidence: high · How we score
Specs
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 135H |
|---|---|
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB (soldered, not upgradeable) |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Screen | 13.5" 2256x1504 @ 120Hz, 600 nitsvery bright, easy in direct sun |
| Weight | 1.38 kglight for daily carry |
| Battery | 47 Wh, around 8 h real-world |
Common questions
- Does the Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 for Business 13.5 work with Linux?
- Not cleanly: there are significant gaps, so we don't recommend it for Linux as-is. Surface hardware has always been the worst-supported mainstream Linux target and this generation is no different.
- What does the Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 for Business 13.5 cost?
- RRP is about 1199 USD (1299 EUR in the EU); street price is often lower.
- Is the Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 for Business 13.5 good for office and web work?
- For office and web work we score it 5/10 on value and 6/10 on performance.
- How heavy is the Microsoft Surface Laptop 6 for Business 13.5?
- 1.38 kg (3.04 lb). That's light enough for daily commuting.
- What's the battery life like?
- A 47 Wh pack, around 8 hours real-world mixed use. We score battery 6/10.
- Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?
- RAM is soldered, so the 16 GB it ships with is the RAM it dies with. Storage starts at 256 GB on this configuration.
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from € 1.299 $1,199 RRP
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