Surface Book 2 15” specs, features, and analysis
Here's what you need to know about 2017 Surface Book 2 15” including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.
Surface Book 2 15” |
Availability | Surface Book 2 15” |
Released | 2017 |
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Pricing | Starting at 1,999$ |
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Microsoft Surface Book 2 15" (Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512 GB), Silver By Microsoft $799.99 $899.99 11% OFF | ||
Microsoft Surface Book 2 15" (Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512 GB) (Renewed) By Microsoft $564.69 $719.99 22% OFF | ||
NEW Microsoft Surface Book 3 - 15" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Platinum By Microsoft $1,099.00 | ||
Microsoft Surface Book 2 (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB) - 13.5in (Renewed) By Microsoft $339.94 $378.00 10% OFF | ||
Microsoft Surface Book 2 (Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512GB) - 13.5in (Renewed) By Microsoft $495.94 $574.95 14% OFF |
Exterior | Surface Book 2 15” |
Dimensions | 13.5” x 9.87” x 0.57”-0.90” (343 mm x 251 mm x 15 mm-23 mm) |
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Colors | Platinum |
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Display | Surface Book 2 15” |
Size | 15 Inches |
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Internal Specs | Surface Book 2 15” |
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Memory | 8GB 16GB 1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM |
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Storage | 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 1 x M.2 2280 PCIe SSD |
Connectivity | Surface Book 2 15” |
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Battery | Surface Book 2 15” |
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Software | Surface Book 2 15” |
OS | Windows 10 Pro (Creators Update) Free upgrade to Windows 11 |
Built-in Apps | Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial |
Camera & Audio | Surface Book 2 15” |
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Misc | Surface Book 2 15” |
Inking | Supports Surface Pen 4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision |
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Warranty | One-year limited hardware warranty |
More | Supports Surface Dial Supports both on-screen and off-screen interaction. |
Key Features | Surface Book 2 15” |
At Glance |
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Our analysis and reviews
What we like
Reasons to like about Surface Book 2 15”.
Surface Book 2 15” exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.
Requirements | Surface Book 2 15” |
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Secure Boot | Yes |
TPM 2.0 | TPM 2.0 |
Processor | Intel Core i5-8350U → Intel Core i7-8650U |
4GB RAM | 8GB → 16GB |
64GB Drive | 256GB → 2TB |
2 Cores CPU | 4 cores |
According to Microsoft, the Surface Book 2 15” lasts up to 17 hours of battery life.
- Up to 17 hours of video playback
- Up to 5 hours in tablet mode
Surface Book 2 15” comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future. Learn more
Storage Slots | Surface Book 2 15” |
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M.2 | x1 |
Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5
What we don't like
Reasons not to like about Surface Book 2 15”.
The memory on Surface Book 2 15” is soldered to the motherboard, and there is no additional RAM slot for expansion. Since you can't change or add more RAM after you buy, you want to make sure you pick the configuration with the right amount of memory at the initial purchase. Learn more
Memory | Surface Book 2 15” |
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Slots | 0 - Onboard |
Type | LPDDR3 |
Speed | 1866 MHz |
What's new
Improvements over its predecessor.
Surface Book 2 15” has a 15-inch screen size 11% larger than the 13.5-inch Surface Book 2 13.5”.
What's missing
Downsides over its predecessor.
Surface Book 2 15” weighed 4.20 pounds, 20% heavier than the 3.38 pounds Surface Book 2 13.5”.
Weight | Surface Book 2 15” | Surface Book 2 13.5” |
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Pound | 4.20 lbs. | 3.38 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.91 kg | 1.53 kg |
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