The local price of S$1,608 is very competitive compared to the LG Gram 13.3 or the Macbook Air and Macbook Pro. Most people I think should be fine with the Intel i5, 8GB RAM 256GB storage model. And the Surface Laptop doesn't have the microSD card reader like the Surface Pro 6 so you cannot expand your storage capacity in the future. After formatting, the actual capacity are as followsĪfter installing all the software you need, with the 128GB model, you may be left with only 100GB actual storage.

Intel i7, 16GB RAM, 512GB storage - S$3,268įor graphic design and photo editing, please get the model with at least 256GB storage.Those are the available configurations and the respective prices. Here are the specifications for the unit I received: The improvement with processor intensive tasks is significant. The main upgrade in the Surface Laptop 2 is the jump from dual core processors to the quad core Intel Core i5-8250U (1.6Ghz - 3.4Ghz) processors. The Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 is one of many Surface products from Microsoft, namely, Surface Go, Surface Pro 6, Surface Studio 2 and the Surface Book 2. Big thanks Microsoft Singapore for providing the review unit for this review.Īs usual, my review is from the perspective of a visual content creator, someone who writes a lot, does graphic design, edits photos and videos daily.

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