Microsoft Surface Laptop Go
ultrabook
2020
12.4"
iGPU
⏱ ~4h
⚖️ 1.11 kg
⚖️ GPU-bound
LB Score
38
out of 100
Fit for you
35/100
✚ Strong: fit_mobility
⚠ Weak: fit_value
M2 · Refining requirements — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.
Profile
vs medianRelated resources
CPU
36
GPU
14
iGPU
RAM max
16 GB
LPDDR4X
Battery
39 Wh
~4h
Price
~$650
estimate
Age
6 years
2020
📝
Our review
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go review
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go — from 2020, 1.11 kg, performance 24.
LB Score
38
/100
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 38/100. Strongest suit — Portability (93), weakest — Value (15).
✓ Strengths
Portability (93)
⚠ Weaknesses
Value (15)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$125/year (9%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
38
CPU score
36
Office tier
GPU score
14
Office tier
RAM max
16 GB
Comfort
Weight
1.11 kg
Ultralight
Battery
39 Wh
Small tier
Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.
Full specifications
- Brand
- Microsoft
- Series
- Surface
- Type
- Ultrabook≈
- Release year
- 2020≈
- Screen size
- 12.4"
- Resolution
- 1536x1024
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 94%
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 1035G1
- RAM (max)
- 16 GB LPDDR4X≈
- Weight
- 1.11 kg
- Ports
- 3
- Battery
- 39 Wh
Performance metrics
Performance
24
Portability
93
Light office
53
Gaming
63
Creative
18
Energy efficiency
64
Connectivity
48
Value
15
Color accuracy
80
🎮
No FPS data for this model's GPU.
The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
20%
RAM
200%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
178%
GPU
282%
RAM
400%
Cyberpunk 2077
✗ Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
47%
RAM
200%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
356%
GPU
141%
RAM
400%
Fortnite
✗ Weak
CPU
65%
GPU
88%
RAM
200%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
282%
RAM
400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✗ Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
56%
RAM
267%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
65%
GPU
29%
RAM
133%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✗ Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
50%
RAM
200%
Apex Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
65%
GPU
35%
RAM
267%
Hogwarts Legacy
✗ Weak
CPU
79%
GPU
47%
RAM
100%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
282%
RAM
400%
Baldur's Gate 3
✗ Weak
CPU
65%
GPU
40%
RAM
200%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
51%
GPU
20%
RAM
100%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✗ Weak
CPU
65%
GPU
40%
RAM
200%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
356%
GPU
282%
RAM
800%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
282%
RAM
400%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
51%
GPU
22%
RAM
200%
Battlefield 5
✗ Weak
CPU
79%
GPU
47%
RAM
200%
Far Cry 5
✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
64%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 4
✗ Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
78%
RAM
200%
Forza Horizon 5
✗ Weak
CPU
79%
GPU
40%
RAM
200%
Metro Exodus
✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
45%
RAM
200%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
143%
GPU
282%
RAM
400%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✗ Weak
CPU
89%
GPU
59%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
34%
RAM
200%
Escape from Tarkov
✗ Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
56%
RAM
200%
God of War
✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
59%
RAM
200%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
47%
RAM
200%
Death Stranding
✗ Weak
CPU
143%
GPU
45%
RAM
200%
Control
✗ Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
47%
RAM
200%
Doom Eternal
✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
70%
RAM
200%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✗ Weak
CPU
198%
GPU
70%
RAM
267%
Hitman 3
✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
70%
RAM
200%
Flight Simulator 2020
✗ Weak
CPU
127%
GPU
56%
RAM
200%
Watch Dogs Legion
✗ Weak
CPU
127%
GPU
59%
RAM
200%
Borderlands 3
✗ Weak
CPU
143%
GPU
50%
RAM
267%
Anno 1800
✗ Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
70%
RAM
200%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
297%
GPU
141%
RAM
267%
The Division 2
✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
56%
RAM
200%
Gears Tactics
✗ Weak
CPU
143%
GPU
94%
RAM
200%
Hunt Showdown
✗ Weak
CPU
127%
GPU
70%
RAM
267%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✗ Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
34%
RAM
200%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
70%
RAM
267%
Days Gone
✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
47%
RAM
200%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✗ Weak
CPU
85%
GPU
59%
RAM
133%
Returnal
✗ Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
35%
RAM
100%
Dying Light 2
✗ Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
34%
RAM
200%
Resident Evil Village
✗ Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
40%
RAM
200%
The Callisto Protocol
✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
35%
RAM
200%
Atomic Heart
✗ Weak
CPU
111%
GPU
59%
RAM
200%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
85%
GPU
22%
RAM
100%
Black Myth Wukong
✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
59%
RAM
100%
Ghost of Tsushima
✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
59%
RAM
200%
The Last of Us Part 1
✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
35%
RAM
100%
Diablo 4
✗ Weak
CPU
162%
GPU
70%
RAM
200%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✗ Weak
CPU
119%
GPU
70%
RAM
200%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
26%
RAM
200%
Dead Space Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
111%
GPU
34%
RAM
200%
Lies of P
✗ Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
59%
RAM
200%
Sons of the Forest
✗ Weak
CPU
71%
GPU
31%
RAM
133%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
141%
RAM
400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✗ Weak
CPU
198%
GPU
70%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✗ Weak
CPU
178%
GPU
70%
RAM
200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✗ Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
59%
RAM
200%
F1 24
✗ Weak
CPU
198%
GPU
34%
RAM
200%
Need for Speed Heat
✗ Weak
CPU
102%
GPU
40%
RAM
200%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
238%
GPU
141%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
198%
GPU
117%
RAM
200%
🔗 Same series
4 models in the series.
≅ Similar by specs
Similar performance profile across other series and brands.
≈ Similar class
Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.
Configuration options
Available model options · 10 variants across 6 categories
🔲 Memory (3)
4GB
8GB
16GB
• Igpu (1)
Intel UHD Graphics G1
💾 Storage (3)
64GB
128GB
256GB
⚙ Processors (1)
Intel Core i5 1035G1
🎮 Graphics (1)
Intel UHD Graphics G1
🔋 Batteries (1)
39 Wh