Today the company from Redmond has introduced a new generation of its notebook Surface Book 2.
The novelty looks very similar to the first generation Book, although not identical. The device is still is a transformer, so the screen can still be used as a tablet.
The weight of the new 13.5 inch Book 2 is 1533 grams, if you decide to choose a package only with integrated graphics. If you need additional performance, you can buy a modification with NVIDIA GTX 1050, it is a little heavier — 1669 grams. Weight 15-inch model is 1905 grams, it is equipped with a NVIDIA GTX 1060.
More compact the product is equipped with a display with a resolution of 3000 x 2000 pixels, and the 15-inch version — 3240 x 2160 pixels.
Book Microsoft Surface 2 is equipped with two USB ports-A and one USB-C, through which the device can be recharged, but first and foremost, this port is for video output to external monitors.
Model with 13.5-inch screen in the minimum configuration will receive 2-core processor Intel Core i5. Other versions, including a 15-inch novelty will receive a 4-core Intel Core i7 of the eighth generation. Another change is the emergence of new microphones, designed for better voice recognition.
Surface Book 2 became significantly more Autonomous. The company claims 17 hours of video playback for both models. In the case of the tablet separate from the keyboard, the average is 5 hours.
The price of the new product from Microsoft will start from $ 1499 for 13.5-inch model with integrated graphics. Maximum grade 15-inch Surface Book 2 with 1TB SSD will cost $ 3299.
List of models and characteristics:
13.5 inch:
• Intel Core i5 seventh generation, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD, integrated graphics processor — 1499$;
• Intel Core i7 of the eighth generation, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD, discrete graphics processing unit — 1999 dollars;
• Intel Core i7 of the eighth generation, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, discrete graphics processor — 2499 dollars;
• Intel Core i7 of the eighth generation, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD, discrete graphics processor — $ 2999.
15-inch:
• Intel Core i7 of the eighth generation, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB SSD, discrete graphics processor — 2499 dollars;
• Intel Core i7 of the eighth generation, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB SSD, discrete graphics processor — 2899 dollars;
• Intel Core i7 of the eighth generation, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD, discrete graphics processor — 3299 dollars.
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