As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 13.5 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content.
With a resolution of 2256 x 1504 pixels pixels, you'll have sufficient visual clarity to decide which video sequence will give the impact you're looking for. With 16 GB GB RAM, and a Intel Core i7 CPU, the Surface Laptop 2 delivers great results.
The Surface Laptop 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 512 GB. Also, the Intel Core i7-8650U processor gives sufficient power for converting your work into various music file formats.
When you need crystal clear audio and plenty of grunt for processing and encoding, the Surface Laptop 2 can handle everything you throw at it. A selection of ports allow you to connect instruments and devices, while the 1.9 GHz takes care of the actual production work.
Managing finances has never been simpler. The Surface Laptop 2 has enough processing power to manage even the largest spreadsheets. And the inclusion of a makes typing and updating numbers even easier.
Spreadsheets, presentations and documents, are relatively undemanding, but the Intel Core i7-8650U processor and 16 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel' on the Surface Laptop 2
Surf the web at speed thanks to the Surface Laptop 2’s speedy b/g/n/ac WiFi interface.
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account.
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Surface Laptop 2 will do just fine.
Light and powerful, the 14.5 hours battery life of the Surface Laptop 2 allows it to be easily used all around the home for long periods without charging.
The Surface Laptop 2 is the perfect size working on the move. With a battery life of 14.5 hours, this is a machine that slips easily into a bag and goes everywhere with you without worrying too much about the next time you need a charge.
The 14.5 hours battery life in the Surface Laptop 2 has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city.
With an impressive run time of approximately 14.5 hours, the Surface Laptop 2 will keep you entertained, or working, throughout the duration of your trip.
If you’re always on the move around your office, you need a laptop that moves with you. The Surface Laptop 2 offers 14.5 hours of battery life so you can swap desks as much as you like between charges.
With a great run time of approximately 14.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about.
Not the smallest laptop, but this is a good choice for when you don't want a full-size PC. The Surface Laptop 2 works just as well on your lap or a desk.
Not the smallest laptop, but this is a good choice for when you don't want a full-size PC. The Surface Laptop 2 works just as well on your lap or a desk.
Boasting clean lines and premium looks, the Surface Laptop 2 showcases your refined taste in mobile devices. Guaranteed to make your friends green with envy.
When you're more concerned about what your laptop does than how it looks, the Surface Laptop 2 is a safe bet.
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Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Colour | Silver |
Form Factor | Clamshell |
Display | |
Display HD Type | QXGA |
Display Resolution | 2256 x 1504 pixels |
Display Size | 13.5 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 |
Storage | |
SSD Capacity | 512 GB |
Storage Total Capacity | 512 GB |
Storage Type | SSD |
Graphics | |
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel UHD Graphics 620 |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated |
Audio | |
Sound System | Dolby Audio Premium |
Networking | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.1 |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac |
Ports & Interfaces | |
Microphone | 2 |
Mini DisplayPort | 1 |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 1 |
Camera | |
Camera | 1 |
Keyboard | |
Keyboard Language | US English |
Software | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Home |
Battery | |
Battery Life | 14.5 hours |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 22.33 inches |
Dimesnsions - Height | 1.45 inches |
Dimesnsions - Width | 30.81 inches |
Weight | 2.82 lbs |
Other Features | |
Ambient Light Sensor | 1 |