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PRICE £3,916 (£4,699 inc VAT)
from microsoft.co.uk
You may recall our review of the Surface Studio 2, way back in the more innocent age of 2018 (see issue 296, p46). In many ways little has changed: the design is just as gorgeous, with a smooth hinge that transforms it from all-in-one to 28in graphics tablet. In short, it remains a thing of beauty.
One thing that has changed is the price. Where I was critical of the Surface Studio 2’s £3,549 tag four years ago, that has now leapt up to £4,699. And what do you get for such a big jump? Double the RAM, a processor and graphics card refresh, plus faster Wi-Fi and USB ports. I’m no economist, but I would expect the price to be the same or less despite the tumult of interest-rate rises and supply chain issues.
Instead, I