Testseek.com have collected 203 expert reviews of the Microsoft Surface Book G2 15.6-inch - Intel Gen 8 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Surface Book G2 15.6-inch - Intel Gen 8.
November 2017
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The editors liked
Quad-core processor and GTX 1060 graphics
4K-class screen
Integrated receiver for Xbox wireless controllers
VR-capable graphics
The editors didn't like
16GB RAM maximum
Pen is now a separate purchase
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Published: 2017-11-16, Author: Peter , review by: arstechnica.com
The form factor is still exciting, It's hard to believe that the tablet is as thin and light as it is, Great performance, great battery life, Microsoft continues to nail the basics: keyboard, touchpad, screen are all very pleasant
A system this powerful should be able to drive external 4K screens without issue, The underpowered charger is a very peculiar decision and will catch people out, The array of ports and connectors is limiting...
Published: 2017-11-16, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
The new Surface Book 2 adds a long list of worthy upgrades, from new CPUs and gamer-ready graphics cards to a bigger 15-inch version. Battery life and performance are both excellent
The two-in-one design still feels awkward at times, and for some users, the detachable screen may be superfluous. The most interesting new components are only available in very expensive configurations
The Surface Book 2 is a satisfying sequel, but like many sequels, it may be trying to broadly serve too many audiences...
Not inexpensive, though competitive against Apple, Only one USB-C port, No Thunderbolt 3
Look, I'm a realist. I know the PC vs Mac battle comes down to more than just specs: the Surface Book 2 runs Windows 10, and many macOS users are going to be reluctant to jump ship for that reason alone. All the same, I'm hoping this disparity in price an...
Quad-core processor and GTX 1060 graphics, 4K-class screen, Integrated receiver for Xbox wireless controllers, VR-capable graphics
16GB RAM maximum, Pen is now a separate purchase
The 15-inch version of the Microsoft Surface Book 2 is a 2-in-1 detachable tablet that caters to artists, gamers, and performance-craving users who value a large screen and powerful components...
". the Microsoft Surface Book 2 is a truly brilliant machine."...
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Published: 2018-03-29, Author: Ray , review by: gadgetguy.com.au
It is unique - for what it is it is nealy perfect
Wish it had Thunderbolt 3
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Published: 2018-01-29, Author: Jason , review by: techau.com.au
Design, Performance, Battery Life
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The performance of the SurfaceBook 2 is everything you could want form a laptop and thanks to the dual battery (base and screen) the battery life on offer here is impressive from a performance-focused device. Generally, you get one choice, performance or...
Battery drain issues, Too big to realistically use as a tablet
The Surface Book 2 is a product for a very specific kind of person. The kind of person who digs the glamor of the Surface range but needs more grunt than is offered by the other options on the table...
