Surface Studio Firmware changelog now available

Reading time icon 2 min. read


Readers help support MSpoweruser. We may get a commission if you buy through our links. Tooltip Icon

Read our disclosure page to find out how can you help MSPoweruser sustain the editorial team Read more

Yesterday Microsoft rolled out their first firmware update for Surface Studio taking it to version number 117.1394.768.0.

Today they have published the changelog, which seems to centre around faster wake from sleep and better audio processing.

Windows Update History Name Device Manager Name
NVIDIA driver update for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M (applicable to i7 platform devices)

NVIDIA driver update for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M (applicable to i5 platform devices)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M
21.21.13.7620 – Reduces time to wake from sleep and improves compatibility with the latest games.NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M
21.21.13.7620 – Reduces time to wake from sleep and improves compatibility with the latest games.
Microsoft – Firmware Surface UEFI

  • 117.1394.768.0 – Improves time to wake up from sleep and speech recognition accuracy.
Intel(R) Corporation driver update for Intel(R) Smart Sound Technology (Intel(R) SST) OED Intel(R) Smart Sound Technology (Intel(R) SST) OED

  • 8.20.0.968 – Improves reliability of Skype call audio and notification alerts.
Intel(R) Corporation driver update for Intel(R) Smart Sound Technology (Intel(R) SST) Audio Controller Intel(R) Smart Sound Technology (Intel(R) SST) Audio Controller

  • 8.20.0.968 – Improves reliability of Skype call audio and notification alerts.
Intel(R) Corporation driver update for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection (2) l219-LM Intel(R) Ethernet Connection (2) l219-LM

  • 12.15.23.8 – Improves Ethernet connection stability.

The update will be pushed out in stages to Surface Studio users and delivered automatically.

Surface Studio is an entirely new device designed for the creative process. It’s roomy and adjustable 28-inch PixelSense Display provides a huge canvas for all kinds of work. Position it upright to sketch, paint, and edit photos, or lay it flat to draw on it like a drafting table.

If you are interested, you can order the Surface Studio here from the Microsoft Store.

User forum

0 messages