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It’s a wonderful machine, and while it doesn’t pack the same high performance components as the Surface Book 2 in either size, it also costs a heck of a lot less, starting at $799 (£999, AU$1,899), for a dual-core Intel Core i3 CPU, 8GB of RAM and 128GB of SSD storage paired with a full HD, 1,920 x 1,080 InfinityEdge screen.
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Meanwhile, Apple’s 15-inch MacBook Pro with Touch Bar starts at $2,399 (£2,349, AU$3,499) and comes with a 7th-generation Intel Core i7 processor an AMD Radeon Pro 555 graphics with 2GB of VRAM, 16GB of memory and a 256GB SSD – all powering a 2,880 x 1,800-pixel 15.4-inch display at 220 pixels per inch as well as an OLED Touch Bar.Īnother alternative is the Dell XPS 13 which currently resides at the top of our best laptops list. So, this a definitely an expensive proposition, even with the basic specs, which will make most people take pause, but it’s not quite as eye watering as the price of the top spec of the 15-inch model, which comes in at $3,299 (around £2,503, AU$4,341). If you’re outside of the US, you’ll have to wait until next year to get the Surface Book 2 15-inch model, so for many people the 13.5-inch model will be your only choice right now.įinally, the top configuration, which is the one we received for review, comes with an 8th Gen Intel Core i7 CPU, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD and GTX 1050 for $2,999 or £2,999 (around AU$5,200). Unlike the Surface Book 2 15-inch, the 13.5-inch Surface Book 2 is only available to buy right now in the UK and Australia, rather than just the US. Weight: 3.62 pounds (1.6kg) with keyboard base Ports: 2 x USB 3.1, 1 x USB 3.1 Type-C, 2 x Surface Connect, SD card reader, 3.5mm audio jackĬonnectivity: 802.11ac 2 x 2 MIMO Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1Ĭamera: Windows 8MP rear-facing autofocus camera (1080p), 5MP front-facing Hello face-authentication camera (1080p HD) Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics 620 Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 (2GB GDDR5 VRAM)
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Here is the configuration for the Microsoft Surface Book 2 (13.5-inch) configuration sent to TechRadar for review:ĬPU: 1.9GHz Intel Core i7-8650U (quad-core, 8MB cache, up to 4.2GHz with Turbo Boost)