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Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra debuts with AI focus, high price

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Microsoft has released the Surface Laptop Ultra, a powerful new device designed to run local AI models, featuring NVIDIA's RTX Spark chip. This laptop boasts up to 128GB of unified memory, a high-quality build, and impressive display. However, its high starting price of $2,599 positions it as a niche product for demanding users, with comparable or better performance available in less expensive gaming laptops. AI

IMPACT This device highlights the increasing integration of AI-specific hardware in consumer laptops, potentially enabling more on-device AI processing.

RANK_REASON Product review of a new laptop that integrates AI hardware.

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Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra debuts with AI focus, high price

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Devindra Hardawar) ·

    Surface Laptop Ultra review: The most powerful Surface yet, but it still lags behind Apple

    Microsoft's latest Surface is a beautiful flagship device for NVIDIA's RTX Spark.

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