| Attribute |
Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 + QST-00018 (RYH-00012+QST-00018) × | 
Microsoft Surface Laptop Surface Laptop Go (7I9-00004) × |
| General | | |
| Model | Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 + QST-00018 | Microsoft Surface Laptop Surface Laptop Go |
| Product code | RYH-00012+QST-00018 | 7I9-00004 |
| Design | | |
| Product colour | Platinum | Platinum |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Brand | Microsoft | Microsoft |
| Family | Surface Laptop | Surface Laptop |
| Series | 3 | Go |
| Model name | 3 + QST-00018 | Surface Laptop Go |
| Part number | RYH-00012+QST-00018 | 7I9-00004 |
| Market positioning | - | Business |
| Release year (year) | 2020 | 2021 |
| Processor | | |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Processor family | 10th gen Intel Core i5 | 10th gen Intel Core i5 |
| Processor frequency (GHz) | 1.2 | 1 |
| Processor boost frequency (GHz) | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| Processor model | i5-1035G7 | i5-1035G1 |
| Processor cores | 4 | 4 |
| Processor threads | 8 | 8 |
| Processor lithography (Nm) | 10 | 10 |
| Processor socket | BGA 1526 | BGA 1526 |
| Processor cache (MB) | 6 | 6 |
| Memory | | |
| Internal memory type | LPDDR4x-SDRAM | LPDDR4x-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory (GB) | 16 | 16 |
| Internal memory (GB) | 16 | 16 |
| Display | | |
| Display diagonal (inch) | 13.5 | 12.4 |
| Touchscreen | + | + |
| Display resolution | 2256 x 1504 pixels | 1536 x 1024 pixels |
| Graphics | | |
| On-board graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter | - | - |
| On-board graphics adapter base frequency (MHz) | 300 | 300 |
| On-board graphics adapter model | Intel Iris Plus Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Storage | | |
| Total storage capacity (GB) | 256 | 256 |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 | 1 |
| SSD capacity (GB) | 256 | 256 |
| Card reader integrated | - | - |
| SSD form factor | M.2 | - |
| Storage media | SSD | SSD |
| Optical drive | - | - |
| Networking | | |
| Wi-Fi standards | | |
| Bluetooth | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN | - | - |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Ports and interfaces | | |
| USB 3.x Type-A ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB 3.x Type-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | + | - |
| Audio | | |
| Built-in microphone | + | + |
| Camera | | |
| Front camera | + | + |
| Front camera HD type | HD | HD |
| Front camera resolution (pixels) | - | 1280 x 720 |
| Keyboard | | |
| Numeric keypad | - | - |
| Keyboard backlit | - | + |
| Full-size keyboard | - | + |
| Pointing device | Trackpad | Trackpad |
| Software | | |
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 Pro |
| Operating system architecture (bit) | 64 | 64 |
| Battery | | |
| Battery life (max) (h) | 11.5 | 13 |
| Weight and dimensions | | |
| Weight (kg) | 1.27 | 1.11 |
| Height (mm) | 14.5 | 15.7 |
| Depth (mm) | 223 | 205.7 |
| Width (mm) | 308 | 278.2 |
| Power | | |
| AC adapter power (W) | - | 39 |
| Security | | |
| Fingerprint reader | - | + |
| Trusted platform module (TPM) | + | + |