The new Microsoft Surface is coming. The focus was on Intel processors
It seems that ARM is not the only direction for lightweight laptops. Microsoft Surface will soon also have a version with Intel Core Ultra 200V.
At the end of September, mobile processors debuted on the market Intel Lunar Lake and laptops equipped with them. In Telepolis we tested, among others: model ASUS Zenbook S 14 (UX5406)which surprised us with its very long operating time on one charge and high performance, also in games.
The official premiere will be next year
Companies such as: Dell, MSI Whether Lenovo. However, it looks like a series Intel Core Ultra 200V Microsoft was also interested. A new one is now available for purchase Microsoft Surface 7even though it hasn’t had its official premiere yet. Where? As usual in China.
As reported by Windows Central, a Microsoft Surface 7 equipped with a processor has appeared on the Chinese sales platform Goofish (known for trading engineering samples). Intel Core Ultra 7 268V. We are talking about an 8-core (4P + 4E) and 8-thread unit with a clock speed of 2.2 up to 5.0 GHz.
The unit for sale is equipped with: 32GB DDR5 RAM and efficient media SSD with a capacity of 1 TB. The design itself looks identical to the already available Microsoft Surface 7 version with Snapdragon X Elite systems based on ARM architecture. Everything is still packed in factory foil.
The Chinese seller set the price at 19,000 renminbi, i.e approximately PLN 10,559. It’s a lot, but the reason is simple – described The laptop is not expected to be officially available in stores until early 2025. Thus, we pay here for early access and a commission for the person who mysteriously “obtained” the equipment.
