Surface Book 2 (15-inch)
CPU Benchmark
7,000
Battery Life
13.5h
Weight
1905g
Customization
2/10
Surface Book 2 (15-inch) Features
"Brought desktop-class performance to a mobile form factor with 8th Gen quad-core processors, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 graphics, and a large 15-inch display."
Standout strengths
- Desktop-class GPU performance with GTX 1060
- Spacious 15-inch high-resolution display
- Built-in Xbox Wireless support
Trade-offs
- Heavy and bulky for portability
- Battery drain issue during peak power consumption
Surface Book 2 (15-inch) Performance Position
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Surface Book 2 (15-inch)
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Surface Book 2 (13.5-inch)
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Specs Comparison: vs Predecessor (Surface Book (1st Gen))
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Surface Book 2 (15-inch)
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Surface Book (1st Gen)
Upgrade Criteria
CPU performance improved by approx. 133%. Heavy tasks become dramatically smoother.
Battery life is 13.5 hours. More peace of mind on the go.
Support for latest AI features and connectivity (Wi-Fi 7) increases future value.
Specs Comparison: Current Models vs Surface Book 2 (15-inch)
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| Spec Item | Book 2 (15-inch) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU Benchmark | 7,000 | 16,800 | 10,500 | 16,800 | 16,800 | 10,500 |
| GPU Benchmark | 2,500 | 3,400 | 2,000 | 3,400 | 3,400 | 2,000 |
| AI Processor (NPU) | — | 80 TOPS | 45 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 45 TOPS |
| Battery Life | Up to 13.5h | Up to 15.5h | Up to 15h | Up to 20h | Up to 22h | Up to 18h |
| Weight | 1905g | 895g | 680g | 1340g | 1660g | 1220g |
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Accessory Compatibility
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| Accessory | Book 2 (15-inch) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type Cover | - | Surface Pro Flex / Signature Keyboard | Surface Pro 12-inch Keyboard | - | - | N/A (Integrated Keyboard) |
Surface Pen | - | Surface Slim Pen 2 | Surface Slim Pen | - | - | Surface Slim Pen (Supported) |
AC Adapter | - | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | USB-C | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | USB-C / 39W Surface Connect |
Surface Dock | - | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock |
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Surface Book 2 (15-inch) Specs
Comprehensive technical specifications including processor, memory, storage, display, and ports.
| Processor (CPU) | 7th Gen / 8th Gen Intel Core i5 / i7 (CPU Benchmark: 7,000) |
|---|---|
| Graphics (GPU) | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 + Intel® UHD 620 (GPU Benchmark: 2,500) |
| Memory (RAM) | 16GB |
| Storage (SSD) | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Display Size | 15" |
| Resolution | 3240 × 2160 |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| Battery Life | Up to 13.5h |
| Weight | 1905g |
| Dimensions | 343 × 251 × 23 mm |
| Release Date | Nov 16, 2017 |
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