At 10:00 am on October 12, Microsoft will hold a 2022 Surface special press conference. However, before the official website live broadcast was launched, @ALumia_Italia had exposed the model specifications of the new Surface Laptop 5 series on Twitter. What makes confusing is that the AMD Ryzen version seems to be absent in this update.

First of all, Aggiornamenti Lumia pointed out that the SurfaceLaptop 5 series laptop will be available in two sizes: 13.5/15 inches.

The general specification parameters of the 13.5-inch model are as follows:
● Screen resolution: 2256×1504
● Processor: Intel 12th Generation EVO platform
● Graphics: Intel Xe core display
● Operating system: Windows11 Home Edition
● Network: Bluetooth 5.1 + Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Adapter
Specific model:
● i5-1235U - 512GB SSD- 8GB RAM - Black
● i7-1255U - 512GB SSD - 16GB RAM - Black

Secondly, the general model parameters of the 15-inch model are as follows:
● Screen resolution: 2496×1664
● Processor: Intel 12th Generation EVO platform
● Graphics: Intel Xe core display
● Operating system: Windows 11 Home Edition
● Network: Bluetooth 5.1 + Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Adapter
Specific model:
● i7-1255U - 256GB SSD - 8GB RAM - Platinum
● i7-1255U - 512GB SSD - 8GB RAM - Platinum
● i7-1255U - 512GB SSD - 16GB RAM - Platinum
● i7-1255U - 512GB SSD - 16GB RAM - Black
As mentioned above, we only see options based on Intel's Alder Lake-U series mobile processors, which means The AMD Ryzen platform is likely to be abandoned during this round of update cycle.
In addition, there are rumors that Microsoft is developing a more gaming-oriented Surface laptop, and it is said that the phone will also use the Intel platform.