Microsoft Introduces Surface Book 2 with NVIDIA GeForce GPUs

Microsoft has unveiled their newest detachable 2-in-1 hybrid, the Surface Book 2. It comes in 13-inch and 15-inch flavors, features 8th-gen Intel Core processors, and a choice of either NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or 1060 graphics.

The Redmond giant boasts that the Surface Book 2 is up to five times more powerful than its predecessor, while providing all-day battery life – 70% more than the latest MacBook Pro according to them. Both models are also quite light with the 13-inch one weighing in at 1.53kg, and the 15-inch one weighing in at 1.9kg.

Microsoft Surface Book 2 13″ specs:
13.5-inch PixelSense display @ 3000 x 2000 pixels, 267ppi
Intel Core i5-7300U with Intel HD Graphics 620
Intel Core i7-8650U with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050, 2GB VRAM
8GB/16GB RAM
256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
WiFi
Bluetooth 4.1
5MP front-facing HD camera
8MP rear-facing autofocus camera
2x USB 3.0
1x USB Type-C
Surface Connect
Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
342.9 x 250.7 x 22.9mm
1.53kg

Microsoft Surface Book 2 15″ specs:
15-inch PixelSense display @ 3000 x 2000 pixels, 267ppi
Intel Core i7-8650U with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, 6GB VRAM
16GB RAM
256GB/512GB/1TB SSD
WiFi
Bluetooth 4.1
5MP front-facing HD camera
8MP rear-facing autofocus camera
2x USB 3.0
1x USB Type-C
Surface Connect
Windows 10 Fall Creators Update
312.2 x 132.2 x 22.9mm
1.9kg

The Surface Book 2 starts at $1,499 (~Php77k) for the 13-inch model, and $2,499 (~Php129k) for the 15-inch. They will be available for pre-order starting November 9th in the United States.