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Surface Laptop SE

Here's what you need to know about 2021 Surface Laptop SE including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.

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Our analysis and reviews

What we like

Reasons to like about Surface Laptop SE.

Surface Laptop SE exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.

Requirements	Surface Laptop SE
Secure Boot	Yes
TPM 2.0	TPM 2.0
Processor	Intel Celeron N4020 → Intel Celeron N4120
4GB RAM	4GB → 8GB
64GB Drive	64GB → 128GB
2 Cores CPU	2 → 4 cores

According to Microsoft, the Surface Laptop SE lasts up to 16 hours of battery life.

Up to 16 hours of typical device usage

What we don't like

Reasons not to like about Surface Laptop SE.

The memory on Surface Laptop SE is soldered to the motherboard, and there is no additional RAM slot for expansion. Since you can't change or add more RAM after you buy, you want to make sure you pick the configuration with the right amount of memory at the initial purchase. Learn more

Memory	Surface Laptop SE
Slots	0 - Onboard
Type	DDR4
Speed	2400 MHz

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers.

Surface Laptop SE Price
	Microsoft Surface Laptop Go - 12.4" Touchscreen - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Platinum By Microsoft $485.00 $899.99 46% OFF	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 13.5" Touch-Screen Intel Core i5-8GB Memory - 256GB Solid State Drive (PKX-00003) Matte Black (Renewed) By Microsoft $429.99	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 (2022), 13.5" Touch Screen, Thin & Lightweight, Long Battery Life, Fast Intel i5 Processor for Multi-Tasking, 512GB Storage with Windows 11, Sandstone By Microsoft $895.00 $1,299.99 31% OFF	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5/'' Touchscreen AMD Ryzen 5 8GB 128GB Windows 11 H, 13-13.99 inches By Microsoft $399.99	See at Amazon
	Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 12.4" Touchscreen Laptop PC, Intel Quad-Core i5-1035G1, 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC, Webcam, Win 10, Bluetooth, Online Class Ready - Platinum By Microsoft $439.00	See at Amazon
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Surface Laptop SE Specs on WindowsTip website

Specifications

Key Features	Surface Laptop SE
At Glance	Released in Late 2021 16:9 HD 11.6” 768p 60Hz Weight 2.45 lb 1.11 kg Up to Intel Celeron N4120 4C/4T, 1.10 → 2.60 GHz Geekbench 5 384 Single Core Geekbench 5 1,088 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 600 12 Execution Units, 200 → 700 MHz Configurable up to 8GB 2400 MHz DDR4

Availability	Surface Laptop SE
Released	2021
Release Date	Introduced on November 9, 2021
Pricing	Starting at $249.99

Exterior	Surface Laptop SE
Dimensions	11.17” x 7.6” x 0.70” (283.70 x 193.05 x 17.85 mm)
Weight	2.45 lbs. (1,112.4 g)
Colors	Glacier
Keyboard and Trackpad	Keyboard: Full-size keyboard with a soft-touch feel and full 1.3mm travel. Trackpad: Microsoft Precision Touchpad. Supports up to Five-finger multitouch gestures.

Display	Surface Laptop SE
Size	11.6 Inches
Info	Resolution: 1366 x 768 (135 PPI) Liquid Crystal Display Module Aspect ratio: 16:9

Ports	Surface Laptop SE
Ports	Image Source: Microsoft Left Kensington lock slot Right 1 x USB-A 1 x USB-C 1 x DC-in Barrel type power connector. 1 x Headset jack Standard 3.5mm jack.

Internal Specs	Surface Laptop SE
Processor	Intel® Celeron® Processor N4020 2 cores, 2 threads, 1.10 → 2.80 GHz, 4MB Cache, 6W Intel® Celeron® Processor N4120 4 cores, 4 threads, 1.10 → 2.60 GHz, 4MB Cache, 6W
Geekbench 5 Single Core Surface Laptop SE1 Intel® Celeron® Processor N4020411100.00% 2 Intel® Celeron® Processor N412038493.43% 0411 Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Surface Laptop SE1 Intel® Celeron® Processor N402074668.57% 2 Intel® Celeron® Processor N41201,088100.00% 01,088
Integrated Graphics	Intel® Celeron® Processor N4020 Intel® UHD Graphics 600 12 Execution Units, 200 → 650 MHz Intel® Celeron® Processor N4120 Intel® UHD Graphics 600 12 Execution Units, 200 → 700 MHz
Memory	4GB 8GB 2400 MHz DDR4 Memory
Storage	64GB 128GB eMMC

Connectivity	Surface Laptop SE
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (2x2): IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compatible.
Bluetooth	Bluetooth Wireless 5.0 LE technology

Battery	Surface Laptop SE
Size	35Wh
Battery Life	Up to 16 hours of typical device usage
Power Supply	45W Barrel type power adapter [email protected].

Software	Surface Laptop SE
OS	Windows 11 SE
Built-in Apps	Microsoft 365 for Education

Camera & Audio	Surface Laptop SE
Camera	1MP Front facing camera With up to 720p 30fps video
Audio	2W Stereo Speakers Single digital microphone

Misc	Surface Laptop SE
Inking	Not Support
Sensors	1 x Hall-effect Sensor
Security	TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security
In the box	Surface Laptop SE Power supply Quick Start Guide Safety and warranty documents
Warranty	One-year limited hardware warranty
More	Exterior Casing: All plastic bodies unpainted Physical buttons: Power button and Volume buttons on Keyboard Hinge: 135 degrees open angle