Microsoft Surface Book 2 i7 15 inch SSD Convertible Silver

MPN: FVJ-00004  |  EAN: 0889842247923  |  Model: Surface Book 2

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Choosist's Ratings

Microsoft Surface Book 2 i7 15 inch SSD Convertible Silver - FVJ-00004 Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Casual Gaming
Outstanding
Hardcore Gaming
Very Good
College (Students)
Outstanding
Basic Video Editing
Outstanding
Simple Music Editing
Outstanding
Pro Music Production
Outstanding
Bookkeeping
Outstanding
Back-end Development
Just Right
Social Media
Outstanding
Browsing
Outstanding
Documents
Outstanding
Email
Outstanding
Short Journeys
Outstanding
Long Journeys
Outstanding
Use Around the Office
Outstanding
Use At the Client's
Outstanding
Use in Public Places
Outstanding
Carrying All the Time
Very Good
Carrying Occasionally
Very Good
Working in Low Light
Outstanding
Working with Numbers
Outstanding
Regular Look
Outstanding
Use as Tablet
Outstanding
Touchscreen
Outstanding
15 Inches
Outstanding
Windows
Outstanding
Outstanding
Serious Multitasking
Outstanding

Gaming

Click, shoot, scroll, or type, the Surface Book 2 is more than capable of running light games that don’t require high end hardware. And at £0.00, this laptop won’t break the bank either.

It's good for academic research

Light, portable, and full-featured, the Surface Book 2 is ideal for carrying between offices and libraries. You’ll have all the tools you need to research and write outstanding research papers and theses.

Videos for fun

You need to pack a lot into this screen, hence a resolution of 3240 x 2160 pixels pixels, you'll have sufficient visual clarity to decide which video sequence will give the impact you're looking for.

Continuously tweaking video clips are fun but requires a quite a bit of computing power. Which is why the memory size of 16 GB, the multi-core processor and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card all combine to provide a level of performance that matches your needs.

In addition, this laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard.

It also comes with the Memory card reader just in case you need an alternative option to move your creative work from once device to another.

Music and Audio

The Surface Book 2 provides a great playground to create homemade tracks, mixes and audio effects. It offers ample storage for your music files with a total capacity of 1000 GB. Also, the Intel Core i7-8650U processor gives sufficient power for converting your work into various music file formats.

Its all about the Beats

Since you're all about the music, this laptop will make a great side-kick to you music production gear. It's multi-core processor gives you the necessary muscle to rip, encode or convert your audio craft without having to wait forever. Also, it's on-board audio chip and high resolution screen (3240 x 2160 pixels) offer a competent and mobile deputy to your existing tools and setup.

Book keeping

The 15 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows

Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor. 

Your 's 16 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance

The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data.

Can handle a Full-Stack Coding Environment

You'll need a machine that can handle multiple VMs for your various Dev environments, which is why we've picked something for you that's got an Intel Core i7-8650U, (a processor with 4 cores) plus a healthy RAM size of 16 GB.

Also, its 3240 x 2160 pixels resolution provides adequate screen estate to view multiple window or more of your IDE while you work.

Regular Stuff / Everyday Tasks

Spreadsheets, presentations and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core i7-8650U processor and 16 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'!

The Surface Book 2 makes surfing the web easy thanks to a reasonable hardware specification and fast, reliable b/g/n/ac WiFi connectivity.

Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account.

Social networking is relatively lightweight, so the low power 1.90 GHz processor is ideal. With 17 hours battery life, you can stay connected between charges.

Battery life is fairly decent

Light and powerful, the 17 hours battery life of the Surface Book 2 allows it to be easily used all around the home for long periods without charging.

For anyone who works on the road, or outside the office, portability is everything. With a battery life of 17 hours, the Surface Book 2 can go the distance for you while working on the move.

The Surface Book 2 allows you to stay productive even when you need to pop out for a few hours thanks to its portability and 17 hours battery life.

With a great run time of approximately 17 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about.

If you’re always on the move around your office, you need a laptop that moves with you. The Surface Book 2 offers 17 hours of battery life so you can swap desks as much as you like between charges.

With a great run time of approximately 17 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about.

Suits your occasional mobility

The Surface Book 2 is a great choice for when you need a good value, reliable laptop that won't be carried around too often. It’s not the smallest or lightest, however the 1.91 kg weight is enough to get the job done.

Great to use on the go!

Not the smallest laptop, but this is a good choice for when you don't want a full-size PC. The Surface Book 2 works just as well on your lap or a desk.

Working in the dark

The lights may be low, but that doesn’t mean you can’t work. The Surface Book 2’s built-in 1 allows you to type accurately – even in the dark

Numeric Key Pad

The quality of keyboard is crucial to data entry, so the Surface Book 2 includes a numeric keypad to make your life easier.

Looks like your everyday laptop

It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way.

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Technical Specifications

Microsoft Surface Book 2 i7 15 inch SSD Convertible Silver - FVJ-00004 Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Colour Silver
Convertible Yes
Form Factor Convertible
Housing Material Magnesium
Display
Display Contrast Ratio 1600:1
Display HD Type WQSXGA
Display Resolution 3240 x 2160 pixels
Display Size 15 inches
Display Technology Name TN
Display Touchscreen Yes
Processor
Processor Architecture 64 Bit
Processor Cores 4 cores
Processor Family Intel Core i7
Processor Model Intel Core i7-8650U
Processor Speed 1.90 GHz
Processor Threads 8
Memory
RAM Size 16 GB
RAM Speed 1866 MHz
RAM Type LPDDR3-SDRAM
Storage
SSD Capacity 1000 GB
Storage Total Capacity 1000 GB
Storage Type SSD
Graphics
Graphics Card Model - Dedicated NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Graphics Card Model - Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620
Graphics Card Type Dedicated
Audio
Sound System Dolby Audio Premium
Networking
Network Bluetooth Type 4.1
Network Wireless Type b/g/n/ac
Ports & Interfaces
Docking Port 1
Memory Card Reader 1
Microphone 2
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports 1
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports 2
USB Type-C Power Delivery Present Yes
Camera
Camera 1
Camera Resolution (Numeric) 5 MP
Keyboard
Keyboard Back-lit Yes
Keyboard Num-Pad Yes
Software
Operating System Architecture 64 Bit
Operating System Name Microsoft Windows
Operating System Version Windows 10 Pro
Battery
Battery Life 17 hours
Weight & Dimensions
Dimesnsions - Depth 25.1 inches
Dimesnsions - Height (front) 1.5 inches
Dimesnsions - Height (rear) 2.3 inches
Dimesnsions - Width 34.3 inches
Weight 4.21 lbs
Other Features
Ambient Light Sensor 1