Surface Laptop Studio 2 ISV-tested/certified apps

Surface Laptop Studio 2 with Nvidia RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU is tested and verified for leading ISV applications and provides faster acceleration across professional applications.

App Description
Autodesk AutoCAD Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is tested and verified by Microsoft for Autodesk Apps: 1

- GPU-accelerated viewport graphics for fast, interactive 3D modeling and design.
Autodesk Maya Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is tested and verified by Microsoft for Autodesk Apps:

- RTX-accelerated ray tracing and AI denoising with the default Arnold renderer.

- OpenGL Viewport Acceleration.

- Up to twice the performance on Autodesk Maya workload than Surface Laptop Studio with RTX A2000.
Autodesk Revit Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is tested and verified by Microsoft for Autodesk Apps:

- GPU-accelerated viewport for a smoother, more interactive design experience.

- Supports third party GPU-accelerated 3D renderers such as V-Ray and Enscape.
Bentley Microstation Bentley Microstation is supported on Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM, as tested and verified by Microsoft.
McNeel & Associates Rhino3D® Rhino 7 is supported on Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM, as tested and verified by Microsoft:

- GPU-accelerated viewport for a smooth and interactive modeling and design experience.

- Supports cycles for GPU-accelerated 3D rendering.
Siemens SolidEdge 2023 Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is certified by Siemens.
Dassault Systemes Solidworks Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is certified and recommended by Dassault Systemes for Solidworks.

- Solidworks Interactive Ray Tracer accelerated by RT and Tensor Cores; AI-accelerated denoiser.

- Up to 80% better performance score on Dassault Systems SOLIDWORKS workload than Surface Laptop Studio with NVIDIA® RTX® A2000.

- Up to 60% better performance score on Dassault Systems CATIA workload than Surface Laptop Studio with RTX A2000.
PTC Creo Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is certified and recommended by PTC for PTC Creo:

- PTC Creo's real-time engineering simulation tool (Creo Simulation Live) built on CUDA.

- Up to 60% better performance score on PTC Creo workload than Surface Laptop Studio with RTX A2000.

Adobe applications

Microsoft Surface Engineering works closely with Adobe to test and verify that Surface Laptop Studio 2 is optimized for the following Adobe® Creative Cloud™ applications.

App Description
Adobe Photoshop Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is tested and verified by Microsoft for Adobe Photoshop:

- CUDA core acceleration enables faster editing with more than 30 GPU-accelerated features, including blur gallery, liquify, smart sharpen, and perspective warp. Photographers and designers can modify images smoothly and quickly.
Adobe Premiere Pro Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is tested and verified by Microsoft for Adobe Premiere Pro:

- Faster editing and rendering video with GPU-accelerated effects vs. CPU.

- GPU-accelerated effects with NVIDIA CUDA technology for real-time video editing and faster final frame rendering.

- GPU-accelerated AI Auto Reframe feature for intelligently converting landscape video to dynamically tracked portrait or square video.

Adobe Premiere Pro2 is aware of the mode in which you're using Surface Laptop Studio 2 and adjusts the interface to help you edit or present on the go.

With tactile signals in Surface Slim Pen 2,2 you'll get feedback to help you precisely trim and edit clips and align graphics.
Adobe Substance Painter Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is tested and verified by Microsoft for Adobe Substance Painter:

- Create and blend materials with ease, featuring RTX-accelerated AI.
Adobe Substance 3D Stager Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is tested and verified by Microsoft for Adobe Substance 3D Stager:

- Create and blend materials with ease, featuring RTX-accelerated AI.
Adobe Lightroom Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is tested and verified by Microsoft for Adobe Lightroom:

- Faster editing of high-resolution images with a GPU-accelerated viewport enables the modeling of larger 3D scenes and the creation of more complex animations.

- GPU-accelerated image processing enables more responsive adjustments, especially on 4K or higher resolution displays.

- GPU-accelerated AI-powered "Enhance Details" for refining fine color detail of RAW images.
Adobe Illustrator Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is tested and verified by Microsoft for Adobe Illustrator:

- Pan and zoom with GPU-accelerated canvas, enabling graphic designers and illustrators to pan across and zoom in and out of complex vector graphics smoothly and interactively.
Adobe Fresco Surface Laptop Studio 2 with NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM is tested and verified by Microsoft for Adobe Fresco.

When Adobe Fresco is paired with tactile signals in Surface Slim Pen 2, creators can discover—or rediscover—the joy of drawing and painting. It feels like creating on an actual canvas – only better.

Note

ISV-tested apps for Surface Book 3 and Surface Laptop Studio also run on Surface Laptop Studio 2. To learn more, see ISV testing & app acceleration and Surface Laptop Studio ISV-tested/certified apps.

References

  1. AutoCAD was tested on versions 2024.
  2. Some accessories and software sold separately.