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AI · May 2, 2017

Microsoft Surface Laptop

Run 120B AI models locally on Microsoft's new Surface

Microsoft Surface Laptop launched on May 2, 2017 with 422 votes, #37 of 3,229 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

In plain words

The Microsoft Surface Laptop is a portable computer designed to compete with Apple's MacBook Air. It runs Windows and offers a slim, lightweight design for everyday computing tasks. The device targets professionals and students who need a balance between portability and performance. Its aluminum chassis and touchscreen display distinguish it from traditional laptops, making it suitable for users who want modern hardware with Windows compatibility.

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From the sources

m and stylish, available in 13.5” and new 15” touchscreens, rich color options,¹ and two durable finishes. Make a powerful statement and get improved speed, performance, and all-day battery life.²

The Surface Laptop 8th Edition delivers fast, sustained performance, all-day battery life, and a PixelSense touchscreen display in a thin, premium design. Available in a 13, 13.8 or 15-inch LCD screen.

A refined laptop built for sustained performance and everyday reliability. Available in 13, 13.8, and 15-inch. Premium materials, full-size keyboard, and a vibrant touchscreen come together in a laptop that feels light, durable, and unmistakably Surface. A precision-crafted aluminum body offers the perfect balance between durability and portability. A color-matched keyboard and next‑gen haptic touchpad on select models deliver precision and control. 1 A precisely balanced, notchless design lets the lid lift smoothly with one finger. Each size strikes a different balance of portability and screen space, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your day. Long-lasting battery life…from microsoft.com

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