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-	== Background ~~and Identification~~ ==
+	== Background ==

	Microsoft’s fourth generation Surface Laptop debuted on April 13, 2021. It retains the same aesthetic and ports as the third generation, but features the latest AMD and Intel 11th generation processors.

+	== Identification ==
+
+	The Surface Laptop devices all look very similar. You can identify your Surface Laptop model by the 4-digit number printed on the top edge of the back cover:
+
+	[image\|3026498\|align=center]
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+	[image\|3026497\|align=center]
+
+	Surface Laptop 4 15" has model numbers *1953* and *1979*.
+
+	Refer to [link\|https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/find-out-which-surface-model-you-have-da204261-8d26-9351-8588-5b09632c9486\|Microsoft’s official guide\|new_window=true] for alternative ways to identify your Surface device.
+
	== Technical Specifications ==

-	* *Display:*
-	** 15” PixelSense™ Display
-	** 2496 x 1664 (201 PPI)
-	** 3:2 aspect ratio
-	** 10 point multi-touch
-	* *Battery*
-	** Battery Capacity Nominal (WH) 47.4
-	** Battery Capacity Min (WH) 45.8
-	* *Configurations:*
-	** Quad Core 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 processor
-	** Quad Core 11th Intel® Core™ i7-1185G7 processor
-	** AMD Ryzen™ 5 4680U Mobile Processor with Radeon™ Graphics Microsoft Surface® Edition (6 cores)
-	** 8GB, 16GB or 32GB LPDDR4x RAM
-	* *Cameras:*
-	** Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
-	** 720p HD f2.0 camera (front-facing)
-	* *I/O:*
-	** 1 x USB-C
-	** 1 x USB-A
-	** 3.5 mm headphone jack
-	** Surface Connect port
-	* *Wireless:*
-	** Wi-Fi 6: 802.11ax compatible
-	** Bluetooth® Wireless 5.0 technology
-	* *Dimensions:* 13.4” x 9.6” x 0.58” (339.5 mm x 244 mm x 14.7 mm)
+	=== Display ===
+
+	* 15” PixelSense™ Display
+	* 2496 x 1664 (201 PPI)
+	* 3:2 aspect ratio
+	* 10 point multi-touch
+	* Surface Pen enabled
+
+	=== Battery ===
+
+	* Usage
+	** AMD Ryzen Processor: Up to 17.5 hours for typical device usage
+	** Intel Core processor: Up to 16.5 hours for typical device usage
+	* Capacity
+	** Nominal: 47.4 Wh
+	** Min: 45.8 Wh
+
+	=== Processor ===
+
+	* Quad Core 11th Intel® Core™ i7-1185G7 processor
+	* AMD Ryzen™ 7 4980U Mobile Processor with Radeon™ Graphics Microsoft Surface® Edition (8 cores)
+
+	=== Memory ===
+
+	* 8GB, 16GB or 32GB LPDDR4x RAM
+	** Note: AMD Ryzen™ Microsoft Surface® Edition processor only available in select configurations
+
+	=== Storage ===
+
+	* 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB removable SSD
+	** Note: AMD Ryzen™ Microsoft Surface® Edition processor only available in select configurations.
+
+	=== Graphics ===
+
+	* Intel Iris XE
+	* AMD Radeon
+
+	=== Cameras ===
+
+	* Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
+	* 720p HD f2.0 camera (front-facing)
+
+	=== Ports ===
+
+	* 1 x USB-C
+	* 1 x USB-A
+	* 3.5 mm headphone jack
+	* Surface Connect port
+
+	=== Wireless ===
+
+	* Wi-Fi 6: 802.11ax compatible
+	* Bluetooth® Wireless 5.0 technology
+
+	=== Dimensions ===
+
+	* 13.4 x 9.6 x 0.58 inches (339.5 x 244 x 14.7 mm)
+
+	=== Weight ===
+
+	* 3.4 lbs (1542 g)

	== Additional Information ==

	[link\|https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/100440\|Service Guides]

-	Microsoft offers replacement feet for the Surface Laptop 4. Please see [link\|https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/forum/all/surface-laptop-3-rubber-feet/56e1966e-62c9-49fb-826e-014d07300852?auth=1\|this support article] for more details on how to order them. Note that the support article is in reference to the Surface Laptop 3 but the process of ordering feet is still the same as for the Surface Laptop 4.
+	Microsoft offers replacement feet for the Surface Laptop 4. Please see [link\|https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/forum/all/surface-laptop-3-rubber-feet/56e1966e-62c9-49fb-826e-014d07300852?auth=1\|this support article] for more details on how to order them. Note that the support article is in reference to the Surface Laptop 3, but the process of ordering feet is still the same for the Surface Laptop 4.

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