If you're not sure which dock or docking station you have for your Surface, use this page to help you identify it. Once you identify your dock or docking station, find your Surface to see what features are available.
Surface Dock 2
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USB-C port
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Power
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Ethernet
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Audio
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USB-C display ports
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USB 3.0
Find your Surface model to see which dock features will be available. If your Surface isn't listed in this table, it isn't compatible with this dock.
|
Surface model |
Display output via USB-C |
Audio In/Out |
USB-A data transfer rate |
Gigabit Ethernet |
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Surface Pro (5th Gen)
|
Up to Dual 4K at 30Hz |
Yes |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Pro 7 |
Up to Dual 4K at 60Hz |
Yes |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Pro X |
Up to Dual 4K at 60Hz |
Yes |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
|
Surface Laptop (1st Gen) |
Up to Dual 4K at 30Hz |
Yes |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Laptop 3 (all models) |
Up to Dual 4K at 60Hz |
Yes |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Laptop Go |
Up to Dual 4K at 30Hz |
Yes |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
|
Surface Book 2 (all models) |
Up to Dual 4K at 30Hz |
Yes |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Book 3 (all models) |
Up to Dual 4K at 60Hz |
Yes |
Up to 10 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Go |
Up to Dual 4K at 30Hz |
Yes |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Go 2 |
Up to Dual 4K at 30Hz |
Yes |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
Surface Dock
Find your Surface model to see which dock features will be available on your device. The Surface Pro 1 and Surface Pro 2 are not compatible with this dock.
When connecting your Surface to monitors through Surface Dock, the maximum refresh or screen resolution through the mini DisplayPort will be 4096 x 2160 @30Hz or 2960 x 1440 @60Hz, even if the device capabilities exceed this. For more info, go to Troubleshoot connecting Surface to a second screen.
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Surface Model |
Audio in and out |
USB 3.0 data transfer rate |
Gigabit Ethernet |
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Surface Pro 3 |
Audio out only |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Pro (5th Gen) |
Audio out only |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Pro 7 |
Audio out only |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Pro X |
Audio out only |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Laptop (1st Gen) |
Audio out only |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Laptop 3 (all models) |
Audio out only |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Laptop Go |
Audio out only |
Up to 5 Gpbs |
Yes |
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Surface Book (all models) |
Audio out only |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Book 2 (all models) |
Audio out only |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Go |
Audio out only |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
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Surface Go 2 |
Audio out only |
Up to 5 Gbps |
Yes |
Note: If you use the Surface Dock with your Surface Book, the mini DisplayPort on your Surface Book is covered by the Surface Dock connector and is unavailable. This is by design as you can only use up to two external monitors with your Surface at one time.
Docking station for Surface Pro 3
This docking station is only compatible with Surface Pro 3.
Note: The mini Displayport on your Surface 3 is available for use when it's in the docking station.
Docking station for Surface 3
This dock is only compatible with Surface 3.
Docking station for Surface Pro 1 and Surface Pro 2
This docking station is only compatible with Surface Pro 1 and Surface Pro 2.
