Microsoft launches Intel-Powered Surface Laptop 5G for Business August 2025

Microsoft is launching the Surface Laptop 5G, a 13.8-inch business laptop featuring Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors and built-in 5G connectivity, scheduled to ship on August 26, 2025. The device includes a dynamic antenna system with six strategically placed antennas and a custom multi-layered laminate case material, designed to optimize signal strength and maintain durability while enabling seamless switching between Wi-Fi and cellular networks. This model supports both Nano SIM and eSIM, and can act as a mobile hotspot for other devices. The Surface Laptop 5G integrates an NPU capable of powering Microsoft's Copilot+ AI features, enhancing productivity with AI-driven tools. Pricing starts at $1,799 for the base model with Intel Core Ultra 5, 16GB RAM, and 256GB storage, while higher-end configurations reach $2,699 with Intel Core Ultra 7, 32GB RAM, and 1TB storage. This release underscores Microsoft's commitment to meeting business customers' demand for always-connected, powerful laptops that combine traditional x86 architecture with modern connectivity features.