Laptop Studio surface, Microsoft's hyperplicable computer

After the detachable screen, Microsoft prepares the future of hybrids between computer and tablet.The manufacturer revealed its new product, the surface laptop studio, during an online conference Tuesday September 22.Its main characteristic?It folds in three different ways thanks to a hinge.

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The first way to use the surface is in a traditional computer position.The 14.4 inch screen remains positioned at the perpendicular of the keyboard.

Then, the "internship" mode where the screen is positioned above the keyboard while leaving the trackpad accessible.A mode designed to watch film standard content more easily, but with a little strange look...

The tablet position is the third and last option, a designed function for drawing or taking note, which is coupled in the use of a new stylus: the slim pen.

Optional RTX 3050 Ti and Windows 11 Compatible

Aesthetics is one thing, but the interior of the device is also important.Microsoft judges that its product is "the most powerful of the surface devices", and leaves the possibility of choosing components close to what is done for entry -level gaming devices.It is for example possible to take a RTX 3050 Ti graphics card instead of the one integrated.On the processor side, you must choose between an i5 or i7.The machine contains, by default, 16 GB of RAM and an SSD of at least 256 GB...In addition, Microsoft ensures that its computer will work with its new Windows 11 operating system.

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This Microsoft power must abandon the traditional model of surface books, the old line of hybrids of the company.On these computers, the detachable tablet must be able to be independent from the keyboard.Which forced to curb heavy components or that can drain the battery too quickly.Choices that in fact reduce performance.

The release in France of the latest born in the Surface range will be in early 2022, for an unknown price.Only the price of the United States is known: $ 1599 for the cheapest model.