Microsoft Surface laptops are well known for their incredible performance and long-lasting battery life. And Microsoft plans to add one more power pact device to this lineup. Based on a recent update this new device Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 seems to be launching very soon. A pair of Microsoft support pages has displayed two unannounced devices.
One of them is a placeholder for an AMD version and the other one is an Intel model placeholder. Initially, it found by Walking Cat, who had a very good reputation for new gadget leaks. He also updated that Microsoft may reveal this Surface 4 laptop at the Surface event soon next week. Microsoft’s Surface Laptop 4 could be running on both AMD and Intel processors.
Unfortunately, Microsoft Support pages don’t provide any more details about this Surface 4 laptop. Luckily most of the information about this upcoming Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 has already leaked on the internet. Based on WinFuture reports, these new laptops may feature the AMD Ryzen 4000 CPUs or Intel 11th Gen processors.
Microsoft updated its support page for this Surface Laptop 4, this indicates that we could expect these devices to launch very soon. However, Microsoft is yet to announce the Surface laptop 4 updates officially. Then we will get to know how accurate all the rumors are.
Here are the details of the new Microsoft Surface laptop 4 update
Initially, we got this Surface laptop 4 new updates from the company’s support page. It didn’t mention any more details but based on reports we can expect that new devices will be featuring AMD processors. These AMD processors are reportedly from its 4000 mobile series, and also include the Ryzen 5 4680U and the Ryzen 7 4980U.
But if you are expecting to see AMD’s brand new Ryzen 5000mobile processors you may have to wait a little bit longer. Coming to the Intel processor, Surface laptop 4 features 11th-gen chips like the Core i5-1145G7 and the Core i7-1185G7. Apart from this, the specs and form-factor of the Surface Laptop 4 are a lot similar to its previous models.
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 will come in 13.5 inch and 15-inch models. With a maximum of 32GB of RAM and 1TB of storage. Also, we can expect the excellent 3:2 aspect ratio from their screens. Apart from this, it seems that there are no other noteworthy design changes that Microsoft implemented in Surface laptop 4 based on the recent update.
Along with that, there very limited information available about its clock rates and performance values of the new Surface laptop 4 CPUs. From AMD nad integrated graphics unit from the Radeon Vega range. As of now, we can expect that the AMD Ryzen 5 4680U with a base clock of 2.0 Gi-ga-hertz. with a maximum of 4.4 GHz frequency boost. Both versions may come with up to 16GB of RAM and a maximum of 512GB SSD.
Expected price and release dates of Surface Laptop 4
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 expected to launched in Spring 2021, specifically sometime in mid-April. Coming to the pricing, it will be closer to its older Surface Laptop 3 starting at $999 for the 13.5-inch model. Which expected to feature an AMD Ryzen 4 processor and for the 15-inch model the pricing will be $1299. Microsoft maintained fairly consistent pricing for its first three Surface laptops so the actual pricing for the new Surface Laptop 4 won’t be having much deviation.
Coming to its design, based on some trusted sources on Windows Central, there will be minimal changes when it comes to the design and features of the Surface laptop 4. New Surface Laptop 4 also comes with the same chassis, keyboard, and trackpad layout. Along with display resolution and bezel size too.
In addition to this, Surface Laptop 4 comes with some better features to support personalization. As per the recently filed patent, Microsoft seems to introducing customizable and swappable lids. Along with that, these new laptop lids will have various designs. Also, it may have few more upgrades including Dolby Atmos support. Also, it expected to come with an upgrade in battery life as Surface laptop 4 features better processors.
Other details
with the recent update on the Microsoft support page about its Surface laptop 4. Also, this update supported by Twitter leaker WalkingCat. The new device could announced at a Surface Event rumored to be arriving this April. Newly updated rumors and Microsoft Support page updates all are in line confirming that the Surface laptop 4 launch event will be soon. However, Microsoft has not made any official announcements yet, about when the new laptops will be available.
Conclusion
Hopefully, we have covered everything that you need to about the recent update of Microsoft Surface laptop 4. Microsoft support page displays two announced Surface laptop 4 devices. One with the AMD version of the laptop placeholder and the other one is the Intel model placeholder. All this indicates that the Microsoft Surface laptop 4 launch event will be sooner than expected.
