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Microsoft's New Surface Laptop Studio 2 Packs Power and Versatility into a Unique 2-in-1 Design

  • The Surface Laptop Studio 2 is Microsoft's newest and most powerful 2-in-1 laptop, with a unique horizontally hinged display.

  • It can convert into a tablet, a kiosk-style media viewer, and a regular laptop. The keyboard is covered in tablet mode.

  • Tested config was high-end with Core i7, RTX 4060 graphics, 64GB RAM and 1TB SSD for $3,299. Lower configs available.

  • Benchmarks show it's great for creativity, productivity and even gaming at medium settings. Played Starfield smoothly at 40fps.

  • Will expand on haptic trackpad, webcam, ports and NPU in upcoming full review, along with final buying recommendations.

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The Surface Laptop Studio 2 has superior performance compared to the MacBook Pro with an M2 Max chip, with up to twice the graphics performance.
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Microsoft is cutting back on "experimental" Surface hardware, including the Surface Duo, Studio, and Headphones, in order to focus on making Surface products more mainstream and profitable.
Microsoft Copilot stole the show at the Microsoft event in New York, while the Surface Laptop Studio 2 received upgrades including an Intel Movidius discrete neural processor and improved core components, ports, and chassis build.
The Surface Laptop Studio 2 falls short in terms of ports, hinge flexibility, webcam quality, and pricing, making it a disappointing choice despite its convertible form factor.
The Microsoft Surface Book, iMac Pro, Pixelbook, and MacBook (12-inch) are products that could potentially make a comeback in the future due to advancements in technology.
The Surface Laptop Go 3 is a compact and impressive PC with noticeable speed improvements and a more powerful processor, making it a compelling mid-range laptop option, although its sub-1080p screen resolution and limited ports may be drawbacks.