As expected Microsoft revealed a slew of devices and also very surprisingly it announced the Surface Book, which is first-ever laptop from Microsoft. The 2-in-1 device termed as ultimate laptop by Microsoft comes with,
- Gorilla Glass 4
- 13.5-inch PixelSense™ touchscreen display (3000 x 2000) resolution
- Windows 10 Pro operating system
- Incredibly mobile at 1.6 lbs (728g)
- Surface Pen included
It boasts of a battery life of 12 hours. Microsoft claims it to be 2 times faster than MacBook Pro.
Surface Book Price & release date:
The pre-order of the device has already opened and it can be booked from Microsoft Store by clicking here. It ships by 26th October in US.
Surface Book Full Specifications:
Software
Windows 10 Pro • Office 30-day trial
Exterior
Casing: Magnesium • Color: Silver • Physical buttons: Volume, Power
Dimensions
Laptop: 9.14 x 12.30 x 0.51- 0.90 in ( 232.1 x 312.3 x 13 -22.8 mm)
Clipboard: 8.67 x 12.30 x 0.30 in (220.2 x 312.3 x 7.7 mm)Weight
3.48 pounds (1576 grams)
Storage3
Solid state drive (SSD) options: 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB
Display
Screen: 13.5” PixelSense™ display • Resolution: 3000 x 2000 (267 PPI) • Aspect ratio: 3:2 • Touch: 10 point multi-touch
Battery Life
Up to 12 hours of video playback1
Processor
6th Gen Intel Core i5 or i7
Graphics
i5: Intel HD graphics (non-GPU) • i5/i7: NVIDIA GeForce graphics (GPU)
Security
TPM chip for enterprise security
Memory
8GB or 16GB RAM
Wireless
802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking; IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n compatible
Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technologyPorts
Two full-size USB 3.0
Full-size SD card reader
Surface Connect
Headset jack
Mini DisplayPortCameras, video and audio
5.0 megapixel front-facing camera
8.0 megapixel rear-facing camera with autofocus, with 1080p HD video recording
Dual Microphones, front and rear facing
Front-facing stereo speakers with Dolby audio
Sensors
Ambient light sensor • Accelerometer • Gyroscope • Magnetometer