The Surface Laptop Ultra finally has a release date — and a starting price of $2,599

Months aft revealing its Surface Laptop Ultra, Microsoft has announced that the Nvidia RTX Spark-equipped instrumentality volition motorboat connected October 16th. Pricing starts astatine $2,599 for the basal configuration, featuring an 18-core CPU, 24GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage.

The Surface Laptop Ultra ships with a 15-inch HDR touchscreen show with up to 2,000 nits of highest brightness, on with a larger trackpad that supports haptic feedback. It uses Nvidia's caller RTX Spark chip, an Arm-based processor with up to 128GB of unified memory. Both Microsoft and Nvidia are positioning RTX Spark laptops astatine the precise premium extremity of the laptop market, designed for hig …

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