Microsoft launches Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia AI chip starting at $2,599

Oct 7, 2026

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Microsoft has announced the Surface Laptop Ultra, featuring an Nvidia AI chip, available for preorder at $2,599. The laptop includes innovative features like a magnetic USB-C port and aims to enhance AI capabilities for users, allowing them to run models locally without incurring high cloud costs.

The Surface Laptop Ultra is available for preorder and will ship starting October 16, 2023.
It features the world's first magnetic USB-C port and two additional standard USB-C ports.
The laptop can support up to 128 gigabytes of unified memory and deliver up to one petaflop of computing power.
The Blackwell RTX Spark GPU in the device offers processing power comparable to Nvidia's DGX-1 data center server from 2016.
Microsoft aims to enhance its position in the AI market, competing with other tech giants like Apple and Google.
The company is updating Windows 11 to improve the setup experience for users and integrate open-source AI software.
CEO Satya Nadella emphasized the evolving nature of Microsoft's market position and the future of distributed computing.

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Microsoft launches Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia AI chip starting at $2,599

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