This laptop is claimed to have 85 percent faster capability than the first generation.
According to Microsoft's Head of Engineering, Panos Panay, this performance was obtained thanks to the use of hardware that is superior to the previous generation.
Surface Laptop 2 uses the 8th generation Intel Core processor which is believed to be able to process heavy work faster.
Just like its predecessor, Surface Laptop 2 also comes with an SSD 128 GB storage capacity. If not, this storage capacity can be expanded by the user to reach 1 TB.
To support multi-tasking work, this laptop is claimed to be very capable. Because Surface Laptop 2 carries 8 GB of RAM which can also be upgraded up to 16 GB.
Panay also boasted that the Surface Laptop 2 screen was a screen with the thinnest LCD panel for a touchscreen laptop.
This screen is coated with Gorilla Glass 3 and has more than 3.4 million pixels of color, with a contrast ratio of 1,500:
1. In terms of design, Surface Laptop 2 is actually not much different from the first generation. But this time Microsoft brings an additional color option that can be selected by the user.
Quoted from Venture Beat, Wednesday (03/10/2018), Microsoft provides a choice of black color for Surface Laptop
2. This color choice does not appear in the first generation of Surface Laptops released in 2017. About batteries, Microsoft boasted this laptop can be used non-stop for more than 10 hours.
But according to the previous leak, this thin laptop does not include a type C USB port as a support. Surface Laptop 2 comes with the Windows 10 Home operating system.
This device is priced at the same price as the first generation, which is 999 US dollars, equivalent to Rp. 14.5 million.
Pre-order Surface Laptop 2 will begin on October 16 via the official Microsoft page.
This article has been published on Kompas.com with the title "Microsoft's Official Release Surface Laptop 2"
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