Connected directly to external display for Surface Laptop
Note
While the device may be capable of the resolutions below, how you have the device connected is important and may limit the resolution or refresh rate you are able to achieve. See Connecting with an adapter, Dock, or Travel Hub for more information.
| Surface Laptop model | Single display - Max refresh rate | Single display - Max display resolution | Dual display - Max refresh rate | Dual display - Max refresh rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) (USB-C) | 60 Hz | 5120 x 2880 | - | - |
| Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) (USB-C Dual port) | - | - | 60 Hz | 3840 x 2160 |
| Surface Laptop 5G for Business (USB-C/USB4) | 60 Hz | 5120 x 2880 | 60 Hz | 3840 x 2160 |
| Surface Laptop (7th Edition) (USB-C/USB4) | 60 Hz | 5120 x 2880 | 60 Hz | 3840 x 2160 |
| Surface Laptop 6 for Business (USB-C) | 60 Hz | 5120 x 2880 | 60 Hz | 3840 x 2160 |
| Surface Laptop 5 (USB-C) | 60 Hz | 7680 x 4320 | 60 Hz | 3840 x 2160 |
| Surface Laptop 4 with Intel processor | 30 Hz60 Hz | 5120 x 32005120 x 2880 | 60 Hz- | 3840 x 2160- |
| Surface Laptop 4 with AMD processor | 30 Hz60 Hz | 5120 x 28805120 x 2880 | 60 Hz- | 3840 x 2160- |
| Surface Laptop 3 with Intel processor | 30 Hz60 Hz | 5120 x 32005120 x 2880 | 60 Hz | 3840 x 2160 |
| Surface Laptop 3 with AMD processor | 30 Hz60 Hz | 7680 x 43205120 x 2880 | 60 Hz | 3840 x 2160 |
| Surface Laptop 2 with i5 or i7 processor | 60 Hz | 4096 x 2304 | 30 Hz60 Hz | 4096 x 23042560 x 1600 |
| Surface Laptop SE | 60 Hz | 4096 x 2160 | - | - |
When utilizing dual external displays, it's possible to attain a higher refresh rate or display resolution on one display by decreasing the refresh rate or display resolution on the other display.