Microsoft

Microsoft VGS-00043 Surface Laptop 3 13.5" i7 512GB

USB-C

Premium 13.5" touchscreen laptop with Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, and all-day battery life in a stunning Cobalt Blue Alcantara design.

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Overview

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 in its 13.5-inch configuration pairs Intel's 10th-generation Core i7 processor with 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD, delivering the kind of performance that handles photo editing, large spreadsheets, and heavy browser workloads without hesitation. Its PixelSense touchscreen display uses a 3:2 aspect ratio that provides noticeably more vertical space than the standard 16:9 widescreen format — a meaningful advantage when working with documents, web pages, or creative applications. The Cobalt Blue finish paired with the Alcantara-covered keyboard deck gives it a distinctive look and feel that stands apart from the typical all-metal laptop.

Portability is a clear strength here. The Surface Laptop 3 is thin, light, and rated for up to 11.5 hours of battery life, making it a dependable companion for full-day use away from a power outlet. The keyboard offers comfortable, well-spaced keys, and the trackpad is large and responsive. Connectivity includes USB-C, USB-A, and the Surface Connect charging port, which covers the basics but may feel limited for users who regularly connect multiple peripherals. Overall, this is a laptop built for professionals and creatives who value build quality, display excellence, and a polished user experience over raw expandability.

Key Features

Clean, Elegant Design: Thin and light, starting at just 2.79 pounds, Surface Laptop 3 is easy to carry

Choose From Rich Tone-On-Tone Color Combinations: New Sandstone, plus Matte Black, Cobalt Blue, and Platinum

Improved speed and performance to do what you want, with the latest processors. Surface Laptop 3 is up to 2 times faster than Surface Laptop 2

More ways to connect, with USB-C and USB-A ports for connecting to displays, docking stations and more, as well as accessory charging

All-day power on the go, with up to 11.5 hours of battery life, Plus standby time when you’re away. Go from empty to a full battery with fast charging, up to 80 percentage in about 1 hour

Memory Storage Capacity: 16.0

Free Upgrade to Windows 11 when available (see below).

Specifications

Screen Size
13.5" PixelSense Touchscreen
Processor
Intel Core i7 (10th Gen)
Memory
16GB RAM
Storage
512GB Solid State Drive
Operating System
Windows 10 (Free Upgrade to Windows 11)
Color
Cobalt Blue with Alcantara
Ports
USB-C, USB-A
Battery Life
Up to 11.5 hours
Brand
Microsoft
Model
VGS-00043

Frequently Asked Questions

It includes a USB-C port, a USB-A port, a headphone jack, and the Surface Connect port for charging.
Yes, this model is eligible for a free upgrade to Windows 11 from its original Windows 10 installation.
Microsoft rates the battery life at up to 11.5 hours of typical usage on a single charge.
Yes, it features a PixelSense touchscreen display with a 3:2 aspect ratio, which provides more vertical screen space than a traditional 16:9 display.
Alcantara is a soft, durable microfiber material used on the keyboard surround that provides a comfortable typing surface and a distinctive premium feel.