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Microsoft unveils new Surface for Business PCs with Intel Panther Lake chips

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Microsoft has launched new Surface for Business PCs featuring Intel's Panther Lake chips. The lineup includes the Surface Laptop 8 in 13.8-inch and 15-inch sizes, starting at $1,949, and the Surface Pro 12. Notably, a new 13-inch Surface Laptop is available with as little as 8GB of RAM for $1,299, a configuration that falls below Microsoft's own guidelines for Copilot+ compatibility. AI

IMPACT New business PCs with Intel chips may impact enterprise adoption of AI features, though some configurations lack sufficient RAM for local AI tasks.

RANK_REASON Product launch of business-oriented PCs.

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Microsoft unveils new Surface for Business PCs with Intel Panther Lake chips

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Hassam Nasir ·

    New Microsoft Surface for Business PCs pair Panther Lake chips with as little as 8GB of RAM — 13-inch Surface Laptop goes light on memory but still starts at $1,299

    Microsoft has announced the Surface Laptop 8 and Surface Pro 12 for Business, both starting at $1,949 and featuring Intel's Panther Lake silicon. There's also a new Surface Laptop 13-inch that comes with as little as 8GB RAM coming later this year and starting at $1,299.

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    New Microsoft Surface for Business PCs pair Panther Lake chips with as little as 8GB of RAM — 13-inch Sur… Microsoft has announced the Surface Laptop 8 and Surf

    New Microsoft Surface for Business PCs pair Panther Lake chips with as little as 8GB of RAM — 13-inch Sur… Microsoft has announced the Surface Laptop 8 and Surface Pro 12 for Business, both starting at $1,949 and featuring Intel's Panther Lake silicon. There's also a new Surface …

    LINKS tomshardware.com/…/new-microsoft-surface-…

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