The Microsoft Surface Book 2 laptop is on sale for $600 off

TL;DR: Get the powerful Microsoft Surface Book 2 2-in-1 laptop on sale for $1,399. It’s usually priced at $1,999, so you’ll be saving 30%. 

A lot of 2-in-1 products get a bad rap but let’s face it, a shampoo just shouldn’t be able to double as a body wash and that’s that. But in the wild world of multi-purpose items, the 2-in-1 laptop stands out as a special exception that really does perform. Especially in the case of the . 

Right now, you can head to the PC Mag Shop (which is owned by Mashable’s publisher, Ziff Davis) to get the on sale for $1,399. By comparison, that’s $600 less than it’s listed online directly through Microsoft and only $100 more than the price of the less-powerful, previous i5 model. 

The previous model powered by an Intel Core i5-7300U processor stacked up impressively in a , so the upgrade to a i7-8650U 1.90GHz Quad-Core processor with 8GB of RAM makes for an even better experience. Aside from a quick performance, the Microsoft Surface Book 2 has a 3000 x 2000 Pixel Sense touch screen designed for pen and touch, so interaction is a breeze. Plus, the optional Surface pen is rated among the top styluses on the market.

The upgraded i7 version of the popular Microsoft Surface Book comes paired with a GTX 1050 graphics card capable of making mid-level gaming possible through impressive visuals while delivering up to 17 hours of battery life on a single charge. 

If you’re looking for a high-performing, versatile way of getting work and play done, head to the PC Mag Shop to get the on sale for $1,399.