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Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i7-8650U 1,9GHz |
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| Screen | 13.5" 2256x1504 |
| Hard drive | 256GB SSD |
| RAM | 8GB LPDDR3-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Pro |
| Graphics card | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
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Full specifications of Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473
| Reference / Part Number | MIC2473 |
|---|---|
| Also sold as | MIC2474, MIC2475, MIC2476 |
| Release date | April 2020, 6 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Market positioning | Business |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 34,3 cm |
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| Display resolution | 2256 x 1504 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Display glass type | Gorilla Glass |
| Pixel density | 201 ppi |
Processor
| Processor family | 8th gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
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| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i7-8650U |
| Processor frequency | 1,9 GHz |
| Processor cores | 4 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4,2 GHz |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| System bus rate | 4 GT/s |
| Processor cache | 8 MB |
| Processor socket | BGA 1356 |
| Processor lithography | 14 nm |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Processor codename | Kaby Lake R |
| Bus type | OPI |
| Stepping | Y0 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 W |
| Configurable TDP-up frequency | 2,1 GHz |
| Configurable TDP-up | 25 W |
| Configurable TDP-down | 10 W |
| Configurable TDP-down frequency | 0,8 GHz |
| Tjunction | 100 °C |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes | 12 |
| PCI Express slots version | 3.0 |
| PCI Express configurations | 1x2+2x1,1x4,2x2,4x1 |
Memory
| Internal memory | 8 GB |
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| Internal memory type | LPDDR3-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 256 GB |
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| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 256 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics 620 |
| On-board graphics card base frequency | 300 MHz |
| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max) | 1150 MHz |
| Maximum on-board graphics card memory | 32 GB |
| On-board graphics card DirectX version | 12.0 |
| On-board graphics card OpenGL version | 4.4 |
| On-board graphics card ID | 0x5917 |
Audio
| Audio system | Dolby Audio |
|---|---|
| Speakers manufacturer | OmniSonic |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera HD type | HD |
Network
| Bluetooth | Yes |
|---|---|
| Mobile network connection | No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth version | 4.1 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
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| Mini DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Docking connector | Yes |
Performance
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
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Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | No |
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| Pointing device | Touchpad |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Pro |
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| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Processor special features
| Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) | Yes |
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| Intel® Smart Response Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 |
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) | Yes |
| Intel Clear Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology | Yes |
| Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology | Yes |
| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | Yes |
| Intel Enhanced Halt State | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel® Secure Key | Yes |
| Intel TSX-NI | Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | Yes |
| Intel® OS Guard | Yes |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) | Yes |
| Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID) | Yes |
| Intel 64 | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| Idle States | Yes |
| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
| Processor package size | 42 X 24 mm |
| Supported instruction sets | AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2 |
| Processor code | SR3L8 |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Smart Response Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version | 1.00 |
| Intel Secure Key Technology version | 1.00 |
| Intel TSX-NI version | 1.00 |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
| Processor ARK ID | 124968 |
| Conflict-Free processor | Yes |
Battery
| Battery life (max) | 14,5 h |
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Security
| Windows Hello | Yes |
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| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 1,28 kg |
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| Width | 308,1 mm |
| Depth | 223,3 mm |
| Height | 14,5 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473 good for gaming?
This laptop was not built for gaming: it relies on the integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473 last?
The manufacturer declares up to 14,5 h of battery life. Real duration depends on brightness, workload and battery health.
What is the screen of the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473 like?
It carries a 13.5" 2256x1504 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473 have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7-8650U processor with the Intel UHD Graphics 620 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Which operating system does the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473 come with?
It comes with Windows 10 Pro preinstalled.
Which ports does the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473 have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-A, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473 have a touch screen?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the screen is a touch screen.
What material is the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473 made of?
Its housing is made of Aluminium.
How much does the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473 weigh?
It weighs 1,28 kg: one of the light ones, easy to carry every day.
When was the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 MIC2473 released?
Its release date is April 2020, 6 years ago.