Microsoft launched the Surface Book 2 and Surface Laptop in India today, the company's premium offering that will compete with Apple's MacBook. 

The Surface Laptop will retail for a starting price of Rs 86,999 and will go up to Rs 233,999. The Surface Book 2 will be the costlier of the two where it will start Rs 1,37,999 (Core i5 version), prices will go up to Rs 295,999.

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The Surface Book 2 has a touchscreen and is powered by the Intel Core i7 8th generation processor. According to Microsoft, it will last for17 hours on a single charge. Microsoft says the Surface Book 2, the premium laptop out of the two, comes in the 13.5-inch and 15-inch variants with up to 16GB RAM and 1TBB of storage space. 

In terms of GPU, the Surface Book 2 has Nvidia's GeForce GTX 1050/1060 GPU on Core i7 models.

The Surface Book 2 will be available in seven variants: four versions with a 13.5-inch and three of the 15-inch variant. The 13.5-inch variant will have a minimum of 8GB RAM and 256GB SSD storage. 

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The Surface Laptop, on the other hand, has a thinner design and runs Windows 10 S. It is the lighter version of the full-blown Windows 10 and can run apps from the Windows store. 

The Surface laptop will be available in five variants where the cheapest model will be powered by Intel Core i5 version along with Intel HD Graphics 620. 

Here are the full pricing details for the Surface Book 2 from different SKUs:

-13.5″ Intel Core i5, 256GB SSD, 8GB RAM, Intel HD Graphics 620: Rs. 137,999 

-13.5″ Intel Core i7, 256GB SSD, 8GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050: Rs. 155,999 

-13.5″ Intel Core i7, 51268 SSD, 16GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050: Rs. 222,999 

-13.5″ Intel Core i7, 1TB SSD, 16GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050: Rs. 257,999

-15 Intel Core i7, 256GB SSD, 16GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060: Rs. 222,499

-15 Intel Core i7, 512GB SSD, 16GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060: Rs. 258,999

-15 Intel Core i7, 1TB SSD, 16GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060: Rs. 295,999