Microsoft
Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 13.5" Touch i7-1065G7 16GB 512GB Platinum
13.5-inch IPS touchscreen laptop with Intel Core i7-1065G7 quad-core processor, 16GB LPDDR4X memory, 512GB SSD and Windows 11 Home
- ColorSilver
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
- Number of CoresQuad-core Processor
- CPU L3 Cache8 MB
- Screen Size13.5"
- TouchscreenYes
- 5-inch IPS touchscreen at 2256 x 1504 resolution
- Quad-core Intel Core i7-1065G7 processor at 1.3GHz with 8MB cache
- 16GB LPDDR4X memory for responsive multitasking
- 512GB solid-state drive for fast storage access
- Windows 11 Home pre-installed with up to 14.5 hours battery life
Platinum ultraportable with 13.5-inch touchscreen
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 in Platinum delivers a 13.5-inch IPS touchscreen at 2256 x 1504 resolution. It runs on an Intel Core i7-1065G7 quad-core processor at 1.3 GHz with 8 MB cache. The system includes 16 GB of LPDDR4X memory and a 512 GB SSD. Windows 11 Home comes pre-installed for immediate use.
Sustained workload behaviour
Under continuous load the quad-core chip maintains its 1.3 GHz base frequency while the integrated graphics share system memory. The 16 GB LPDDR4X pool supports multitasking across browser tabs, office suites and media playback. The 512 GB SSD keeps read and write latency low during prolonged file operations. Thermal management throttles clock speeds gradually rather than abruptly.
Thermals noise and power in daily use
The fanless-inspired cooling stays quiet during typical productivity tasks such as document editing and video streaming. Surface temperatures remain comfortable on the keyboard deck and palm rests. Battery life reaches up to 14.5 hours on a single charge with mixed usage. The 512 GB SSD draws minimal power, contributing to the long unplugged runtime.
Highlights
- 5-inch IPS touchscreen at 2256 x 1504 resolution
- Quad-core Intel Core i7-1065G7 processor at 1.3GHz with 8MB cache
- 16GB LPDDR4X memory for responsive multitasking
- 512GB solid-state drive for fast storage access
- Windows 11 Home pre-installed with up to 14.5 hours battery life
Specifications
| Brand | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Model | Surface Laptop 3 |
| Part Number | QXS-00022-RB |
| Color | Silver |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Number of Cores | Quad-core Processor |
| CPU L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Screen Size | 13.5" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Display Type | IPS |
| Resolution | 2256 x 1504 |
| GPU/VPU | Integrated Graphics |
| Graphic Type | Integrated Card |
| SSD | 512GB |
| Storage Spec | 512 GB SSD Hard Drive |
| Memory | 16GB |
| Memory Slot (Available) | 2 |
| Max Memory Supported | 32 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| WLAN | 802.11 |
| USB | 1 |
| HDMI | No |
| Audio Ports | Yes |
| Keyboard | Standard |
| Backlit Keyboard | Non-backlit |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Style | Notebook |
| Type | Home / Personal |
| Battery | Lithium-Polymer |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 12.1 x 8.8 x 0.57 |
Questions about this item
How loud and warm does the Core i7-1065G7 run when the 13.5" 2256 x 1504 display is on all day?
The quad-core 1.3 GHz processor with 8 MB cache is designed for low thermal output in the thin chassis; fan activity stays modest during typical workloads.
What peripherals must I already own to use the 512 GB SSD and 16 GB LPDDR4X memory immediately?
Nothing extra is required — the drive and soldered memory ship installed and Windows 11 Home is pre-loaded, so the laptop works out of the box.
Will my older USB-A mouse and external monitor work with this laptop's ports?
The model includes a USB-A port alongside USB-C and Surface Connect, so legacy mice and monitors with standard cables connect without adapters.
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