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Surface Book
Ultra-thin, meticulously crafted, with incredible screen resolution. This is the ultimate laptop.
Starting at
$1,499.00
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Redefining the laptop.
Surface Book is the first of its kind. This innovative and stunningly crafted laptop is a creative powerhouse, designed to adapt to the way you work – with touch, a Pen, or a mouse.

Ultimate versatility.

Surface Book transforms into three different configurations, adapting to the way that you work and the places where you create.
Powerful laptop
The first full laptop has arrived in the Surface family. Surface Book is a powerful laptop with a full sized, backlit keyboard for fast and natural typing.
Portable clipboard
The 13.5” PixelSense™ display detaches easily from the keyboard to become a thin, light tablet that works perfectly with OneNote and Surface Pen.
Creative canvas
Turn the screen around and reattach it to use Surface Book like a creative canvas. By reconnecting it to the keyboard, you unlock its full creative power in a pen first mode.
Powerful laptop
The first full laptop has arrived in the Surface family. Surface Book is a powerful laptop with a full sized, backlit keyboard for fast and natural typing.
Portable clipboard
The 13.5” PixelSense™ display detaches easily from the keyboard to become a thin, light tablet that works perfectly with OneNote and Surface Pen.
Creative canvas
Turn the screen around and reattach it to use Surface Book like a creative canvas. By reconnecting it to the keyboard, you unlock its full creative power in a pen first mode.

Ultimate performance.

Surface Book is built to be a creative workhorse. Combining a 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i5 or i7 processor with up to 16GB1 of memory and an optional discrete graphics chip.
Graphic horsepower
With an optional discrete graphics chip, Surface Book is built for even the most intensive creative tasks like photo and video editing.
Serious creativity
Use the multi-touch PixelSense™ screen and Surface Pen to create with all the desktop software you already use, like Adobe® Photoshop® and Illustrator. 3
Mobile studio
Surface Book is the creative professional’s laptop, designed to power through professional grade photo and video editing.
Graphic horsepower
With an optional discrete graphics chip, Surface Book is built for even the most intensive creative tasks like photo and video editing.
Serious creativity
Use the multi-touch PixelSense™ screen and Surface Pen to create with all the desktop software you already use, like Adobe® Photoshop® and Illustrator. 3
Mobile studio
Surface Book is the creative professional’s laptop, designed to power through professional grade photo and video editing.

Runs Windows & Office perfectly.

The best Windows ever, with lots of new features you’ll love. Like innovations in security, personalization, and productivity.
Full Office
Surface Book works perfectly with the full suite of Office products,3 driving your productivity to new heights.
Markup webpages
Write directly on webpages with Surface Pen in the all-new Microsoft Edge browser and share your notes easily.
Limitless apps
Surface Book has all the power you’ll need for even the most demanding creative apps. Use Adobe® software3 with a pen or mouse.
Full Office
Surface Book works perfectly with the full suite of Office products,3 driving your productivity to new heights.
Markup webpages
Write directly on webpages with Surface Pen in the all-new Microsoft Edge browser and share your notes easily.
Limitless apps
Surface Book has all the power you’ll need for even the most demanding creative apps. Use Adobe® software3 with a pen or mouse.

Meticulously crafted.

Surface Book’s one-of-a-kind hinge folds and detaches to transform from laptop, to clipboard mode, and then into a creative canvas.
One click to Cortana
Click and hold the top of Surface Pen to activate Cortana,2 your truly personal digital assistant.
One click to OneNote
With one click of Surface Pen, a blank OneNote page appears for quick notes.
Rest your hand
With Palm Block technology you can rest your hand on the screen to write naturally, just like a pad of paper.
One click to Cortana
Click and hold the top of Surface Pen to activate Cortana,2 your truly personal digital assistant.
One click to OneNote
With one click of Surface Pen, a blank OneNote page appears for quick notes.
Rest your hand
With Palm Block technology you can rest your hand on the screen to write naturally, just like a pad of paper.

Detachable Keyboard.

Surface Book uses Muscle WireTM to hold its screen in place securely, while still allowing it to detach perfectly with the push of a button.

PixelSense™

Our PixelSense™ is a true-to-life screen technology designed for beauty, touch and pen.

Natural writing experience.

Surface Pen combines 1024 levels of pressure sensitivity with low latency for a real pen on paper feeling.

Surface Book in action.

Thavius Beck brings Surface Book into his creative process to make his music.

Use it like a clipboard.

Grab your screen and go. Surface Book's screen detaches so you can take it anywhere.

Ideas in action.

Use it as an awesomely powerful laptop to bring your ideas to life.

Creative powerhouse.

Surface Book folds up into a creative canvas for sketching and painting.

What’s in the box.

Surface Book

Surface Pen

Power supply

Quick start guide

Integrated keyboard

Safety and warranty documents

Software

Windows 10 Pro

Office 30-day trial

Exterior

Casing: Magnesium

Color: Silver

Physical buttons: Volume, Power

Dimensions

12.30” x 9.14” x 0.51 - 0.90” (312.3mm x 232.1mm x 13.0 - 22.8mm)

Weight

Starting at 3.34 pounds (1,516 grams) including keyboard

Storage1

Solid state drive (SSD) options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB.

Display

Screen: 13.5” PixelSense™ display

Resolution: 3000 x 2000 (267 PPI)

Aspect ratio: 3:2

Touch: 10 point multi-touch

Battery life

Up to 12 hours of video playback4

Processor

6th Gen Intel® Core™ i5 or i7

Graphics

i5: Intel® HD graphics 520

i5/i7: NVIDIA GeForce Graphics Processor

Security

TPM chip for enterprise security

Memory

8GB or 16GB RAM

Wireless

802.11ac Wi-Fi wireless networking; IEEE

802.11a/b/g/n compatible

Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology

Ports

Two full-size USB 3.0

Full-size SD™ card reader

SurfaceConnectTM

Headset jack

Mini DisplayPort

Cameras, video, and audio

5.0MP front-facing camera

8.0MP rear-facing camera with autofocus, with 1080p HD video recording

Dual microphones, front and rear-facing

Front-facing stereo speakers with Dolby® audio

Sensors

Ambient light sensor

Accelerometer

Gyroscope

Magnetometer

Warranty

1-year limited hardware warranty

Choose the power you need.

Choose the right processor for what you do. No matter what you get, you’ll be using a creative powerhouse.
Intel® Core® i5
Intel HG Graphics
Organize and enhance photos with Adobe® Photoshop® and Lightroom®.3
Creating and editing large databases or documents in Microsoft Office.3
Make music with professional grade apps.
Intel® Core® i7
NVIDIA GeForce GPU
Organize and enhance photos with Adobe® Photoshop® and Lightroom®.3
Make music with professional grade apps.
Design and 3D modeling with programs like AutoCAD.3
Turn your Surface into a productivity powerhouse with these accessories.
Productive devices with all the ports, apps, and security features you need.
Need some help with your Surface? Our support team is here around the clock.

The ultimate laptop.

The future of laptop computing is here. Discover a new way to work with this creative powerhouse.
Starting at
$1,499.00
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BitWig, StaffPad, Drawboard and Maya software sold separately.
1 System software uses significant storage space. Available storage is subject to change based on system software updates and apps usage. 1GB= 1 billion bytes. See Surface.com/Storage for more details.
2 Cortana available in select global markets at launch; experience may vary by region and device.
3 Sold separately.
4 Testing conducted by Microsoft in September 2015 using preproduction Intel® Core™ i5, 256GB, 8GB RAM device. Testing consisted of full battery discharge during video playback. All settings were default except: Wi-Fi was associated with a network and auto-brightness disabled. Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage, and other factors.

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