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Microsoft opens preorders for Surface Laptop Ultra starting at $2,599

Microsoft has opened preorders for its flagship Surface Laptop Ultra starting at $2,599, with an October 16 shipping date, Nvidia silicon, and a MagSafe-style breakaway USB-C port.

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Microsoft has revealed pricing and opened preorders for its new flagship laptop, the Surface Laptop Ultra, starting at $2,599 in the United States, according to Bloomberg and a report from Windows Central's Zac Bowden. The device is scheduled to begin shipping on October 16.[4][5]

The laptop is powered by Nvidia silicon, with CNBC reporting that the system houses an Nvidia AI chip and Tom's Hardware noting it is among new Nvidia RTX Spark devices starting at $2,599. In Canada, where it has been dubbed Microsoft's most powerful Surface laptop yet, pricing starts at $3,899, according to iPhone in Canada.[1][2][3][5]

Bowden also reported that the Surface Laptop Ultra features a breakaway port comparable to Apple's MagSafe charging design, implemented on top of a standard USB-C connector.[4]

Key facts

  • Microsoft opened preorders for the Surface Laptop Ultra with a starting price of $2,599 in the U.S.
  • The Surface Laptop Ultra is scheduled to ship on October 16.
  • The laptop is built with an Nvidia AI chip and is categorized as an Nvidia RTX Spark device.
  • The device includes a breakaway port similar to Apple's MagSafe on a standard USB-C connector, according to Windows Central's Zac Bowden.
  • In Canada, the Surface Laptop Ultra starts at $3,899.

Sources · 5 sources

  1. II

    iPhone in Canada@iPhoneinCanadaPost on X ·

    Microsoft’s Most Powerful Surface Laptop Yet Starts at $3,899 in Canada https://t.co/aMeXUUsslM

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  2. TH

    Tom's Hardware@tomshardwarePost on X ·

    Pre-orders are live on Nvidia RTX Spark devices — secure the Surface Laptop Ultra or other RTX Spark laptop, starting at $2,599 https://t.co/Q8imygz3IW

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  3. CN

    CNBC@CNBCPost on X ·

    Microsoft to sell $2,599 Surface Laptop Ultra containing Nvidia AI chip https://t.co/POqseTEbcw

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  4. TE

    Techmeme@TechmemePost on X ·

    Microsoft opens preorders for the Surface Laptop Ultra from $2,599, shipping October 16; it has a breakaway port like Apple's MagSafe, but on a standard USB-C (@zacbowden / Windows Central) (Visit Techmeme dot com for the link and full context!)

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  5. EV

    Evan@StockMKTNewzPost on X ·

    Microsoft $MSFT revealed pricing and availability for the new flagship laptop Surface Laptop Ultra built on Nvidia $NVDA chips starting at $2,599 - Bloomberg https://t.co/KI5jE0Wuby

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