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Surface Laptop 8 | 15″ | Intel Core Ultra | Windows 11 Pro | Smart Card Reader

Surface Laptop 8 15.0 inch Intel with Smart Card Reader
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The AI powered Surface Laptop 8 15.0 inch Intel Core Ultra with Smart Card Reader offers a range of security, compliance, and convenience benefits, especially in enterprise and government environments. Here are the key advantages:

  • Enhanced Security
  • Compliance & Regulation
  • Enterprise Integration
  • Portability & Flexibility

If you’re part of a healthcare or education organization, contact us to learn about our exclusive pricing options.

SKU EP2-54719 Category Laptop Brand: Microsoft
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Surface Laptop 8 | 15" | Intel Core Ultra | Windows 11 Pro | Smart Card Reader 1

Surface Laptop 8 15.0 inch Intel with Smart Card Reader is a premium productivity laptop designed for professionals and enterprise users. Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7-266V processor, it features 8 cores and a turbo boost up to 5.0 GHz, delivering robust performance for multitasking, AI workloads, and business applications.

It comes with 16GB or 32GB of LPDDR5x RAM and 256GB or 512GB PCIe Gen4 SSD, ensuring fast boot times and smooth operation.

The 15-inch PixelSense Flow touchscreen display offers a resolution of 2496 x 1664, a 3:2 aspect ratio, and supports Dolby Vision IQ, adaptive colour, and a dynamic refresh rate up to 120Hz. The display is also anti-reflective and individually colour-calibrated, making it ideal for creative work and long hours of use.

Integrated Smart Card Reader

The Smart Card Reader is a key enterprise-grade security feature designed for organizations with stringent access control and data protection requirements.

This integrated reader supports FIPS 201-compliant smart cards, including Common Access Cards (CAC) and Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards. These are widely used by U.S. federal agencies and defence organizations. The reader enables two-factor authentication (2FA) by requiring both a physical smart card and a PIN, significantly reducing the risk of unauthorized access, phishing, and social engineering attacks

Key capabilities include:

  • Secure login and access control: Ensures only authorized users can access sensitive systems and data.
  • Email encryption and digital signatures: Supports secure communication by enabling encryption and signing of emails.
  • Compliance support: Helps organizations meet regulatory standards such as HIPAA, FISMA, and EU privacy laws.
  • Streamlined credential management: Simplifies IT operations by consolidating multiple credentials into a single, secure authentication method.
  • Mobile workforce readiness: Enhances security for remote or hybrid work environments without compromising usability.

This makes the Surface Laptop 8 15.0 inch Intel with Smart Card Reader an ideal choice for sectors like government, defence, healthcare and finance where data integrity and identity verification are critical

Additional security includes Windows Hello face sign-in and firmware TPM 2.0. Connectivity is modern and versatile, with Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, and Surface Connect ports.

With up to 22 hours of video playback, a sleek aluminium chassis, and a weight of just 1.65 kg, the Surface Laptop 8 balances power, portability, and security for professionals

All Day Productivity

The Surface Laptop 8 15.0 inch Intel with Smart Card Reader is built for all day productivity with up to 20 hours of local video playback and 12 hours of active web usage. It weighs just 2.97 lbs (1.35 kg) and measures 0.69 inches thin, making it ideal for on-the-go use. The device includes dual USB-C with Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and the Surface Connect port supporting fast charging and multiple external displays.

Security and collaboration are top-notch with Windows Hello face authentication, a Full HD Studio Camera, dual Studio Mics, and Omnisonic Speakers with Dolby Atmos. Running Windows 11, it also integrates Microsoft Copilot+ for AI-powered productivity.

With its premium aluminium build, advanced display, and cutting-edge internals, the Surface Laptop 8 is a compelling choice for users seeking a refined Windows laptop experience.

In a healthcare or education organization? Get in touch today to access exclusive pricing.

Surface Laptop 8 15.0 inch Intel with Smart Card Reader Versions

EP2-54719 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CU5/16/512GB – Platinum
EP2-54896 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CU5/16/512GB – Platinum xPSU
EP2-54734 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CU5/32/512GB – Platinum
EP2-54906 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CU5/32/512GB – Platinum xPSU
EP2-54749 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CUX7/16/256GB – Platinum
EP2-54916 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CUX7/16/256GB – Platinum xPSU
EP2-54764 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CUX7/16/512GB – Platinum
EP2-54926 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CUX7/16/512GB – Platinum xPSU
EP2-54794 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CUX7/32/512GB – Platinum
EP2-54946 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CUX7/32/512GB – Platinum xPSU
EP2-54779 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CUX7/32/1TB – Platinum
EP2-54936 Surface Laptop 15″ (SCR) – CUX7/32/1TB – Platinum xPSU

 

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Processor

Surface Laptop for Business 13.8 inch and 15 inch:

  • Intel Coreâ„¢ Ultra 5 processor 236V
  • Intel Coreâ„¢ Ultra 5 processor 238V
  • Intel Coreâ„¢ Ultra 7 processor 266V
  • Intel Coreâ„¢ Ultra 7 processor 268V

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  • Intel Coreâ„¢ Ultra 5 processor 236V
  • Intel Coreâ„¢ Ultra 5 processor 238V

Intel AI Boost with 48 TOPS

  • Intel Coreâ„¢ Ultra 7 processor 266V
  • Intel Coreâ„¢ Ultra 7 processor 268V

Graphics

Intel Arcâ„¢ Graphics

Memory and storageFootnote1

  • Memory options:
    16 GB, 32 GB LPDDR5x RAM
  • Storage options:
    RemovableFootnote2 solid-state drive (Gen 4 SSD) 256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB

Display

Surface Laptop for Business 13.8 inch:

  • Touchscreen: 13.8 inch PixelSenseâ„¢ Flow display
  • Resolution: 2304 × 1536 (201 PPI)
  • Aspect ratio: 3:2
  • Contrast ratio: 1300:1
  • Dynamic refresh rate: up to 120 Hz
  • Colour profile: sRGB and Vivid
  • Individually colour-calibrated display
  • Adaptive colour
  • Auto colour management
  • Touch: 10-point multi-touch
  • Dolby Vision IQ support
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Anti-reflective, ISO 9241-307 certified
  • Brightness:
    • SDR: 600 nits maximum (typical)
    • HDR 600 nits peak luminance

Surface Laptop for Business 15 inch:

  • Touchscreen: 15 inch PixelSense Flow display
  • Resolution: 2496 × 1664 (201 PPI)
  • Aspect ratio: 3:2
  • Contrast ratio: 1300:1
  • Dynamic refresh rate: up to 120 Hz
  • Colour profile: sRGB and Vivid
  • Individually colour-calibrated display
  • Adaptive colour
  • Auto colour management
  • Touch: 10-point multi-touch
  • Dolby Vision IQâ„¢ support
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Anti-reflective, ISO 9241-307 certified
  •  Brightness:
    • SDR: 600 nits maximum (typical)
    • HDR: 600 nits peak luminance

Size and Weight

Surface Laptop for Business 13.8 Inch:

  • Length: 301 mm (11.85 inch)
  • Width: 220 mm (8.67 inch)
  • Height: 17.5 mm (0.69 inch)
  • Weight: 1.35 kg (2.97 lbs)

Surface Laptop for Business 15 inch:

  • Length: 329 mm (12.96 inch)
  • Width: 239 mm (9.41 inch)
  • Height: 18.26 mm (0.72 inch)
  • Weight:
    • 1.66 kg (3.66 lbs)
    • With smart card reader: 1.65 kg (3.64 lbs)

Battery Life

Surface Laptop for Business 13.8 inch:

  • Up to 20 hours of local video playback
  • Up to 12 hours of active web usage

Surface Laptop for Business 15 inch:

  • Up to 22 hours of local video playback
  • Up to 14 hours of active web usage

Security

  • Enterprise grade security with TPM 2.0 chip and BitLocker support
  • Windows 11 Secured-core PC
  • Microsoft Pluton technology
  • Windows Hello face authentication with Enhanced Sign-in security
  • Integrated smart card readerFootnote12

Cameras

  • Full HD front-facing Surface Studio Camera
    • 1080p Full HD camera
  • Support for Windows Studio Effects with automatic framing, eye contact, portrait blur and background blur
  • Windows Hello face authentication camera

Audio

  • Dual Studio Mics with voice focusFootnote9
  • Omnisonic speakers with Dolby Atmos
  • Support for Bluetoot LE Audio

Ports and charging

Surface Laptop for Business 13.8 inch:

  • 2 X USB-C with USB4/Thunderbolt 4 ports with support for:
    • Charging
    • Data transfer
    • DisplayPort 2.1 with support up to 2 x 4K monitor
    • Surface Thunderbolt™ 4 Dock and other accessories
  • Supports fast charging with minimum 60W charger via Surface Connect or USB-C
  • USB-A 3.1
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • Surface Connect port

Surface Laptop for Business 15 inch:

  • 2 X USB-C with USB4/Thunderbolt 4 with support for:
    • Charging
    • Data transfer
    • DisplayPort 2.1 with support up to 2 x 4K monitor
    • Thunderbolt 4 Dock and other accessories
  • Supports fast charging with minimum 60W charger via Surface Connect or USB-C
  • USB-A 3.1
  • MicroSDXC Express card reader
  • 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • Surface Connect port
  • Integrated smart card reader – available on selected models and markets

Network and connectivity

  • Wi-Fi 7
  • Bluetooth® Wireless Core 5.4 technology

Software

  • Windows 11 Pro
  • Preloaded Microsoft 365 Apps
  • Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Microsoft 365 Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps 30-day trial

Accessibility

  • Surface precision haptic touchpad with adjustable click sensitivity, right click area and adaptive touch mode
  • Compatible with Surface Adaptive Kit
  • Compatible with Microsoft adaptive accessories
  • Includes Windows Accessibility Features – Learn More Accessibility Features | Microsoft Accessibility
  • Discover more Microsoft Accessible Devices & Products – Accessible Devices & Products for PC & Gaming | Assistive Tech Accessories – Microsoft Store

Sustainability

Surface Laptop for Business, Copilot+ PC | Intel is designed with sustainability in mind

More recycled materials

  • Enclosure is made with a minimum of 67.6% recycled content, including 100% recycled aluminium alloy and 100% recycled rare earth metals.
  • Battery cell makes use of 100% recycled cobalt.

Thoughtful packaging

  • 77% recycled content in wood-based fibre packaging
  • Paper-based, minimising plastic use
  • 100% of our virgin paper sourced comes from responsibly managed forests

More energy efficient

  • ENERGY STAR® certified

Repairability

  • Clear visual icons and built-in access to repair instructions

Microsoft set a goal to be carbon negative, water positive and achieve zero waste by 2030. Learn more about how we design with sustainability in mind at Microsoft Surface Sustainability

Serviceability

Replacement components include

  • Display assembly (including camera)
  • Keyboard assembly (including touchpad)
  • Removable solid-state drive
  • Battery
  • Motherboard module (including main processor and main memory)
  • Surface Connect
  • Audio jack
  • MicroSDXC Express card reader (15 inch)
  • Speakers
  • Enclosure (bucket)
  • Thermal module
  • Feet
  • Fan

Exterior

  • Casing: Anodised aluminium
  • Colours: Platinum and Black

Sensors

Ambient colour sensor

What’s in the box

Surface Laptop for Business 13.8 inch and 15 inch:

  • Power Supply
    • 13.8 inch 39 W
    • 15 inch 65 W
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents

Keyboard layout

  • Activation: Moving (mechanical) keys
  • Layout: QWERTY (UK), full row of function keys (F1 – F12)
  • Windows key and dedicated buttons for media controls, screen brightness
  • Keyboard backlight
  • Copilot key
  • Precision Haptic touchpad

Warranty

1-year limited hardware warranty

Battery Capacities

Surface Laptop for Business 13.8 inch:

  • Battery Capacity Nominal (Wh): 54
  • Battery Capacity Min (Wh): 52

Surface Laptop for Business 15 inch:

  • Battery Capacity Nominal (Wh): 66
  • Battery Capacity Min (Wh): 63
Coating

Standard Coating

Connectivity

WWAN, Bluetooth, USB

Display Brightness

600 nits

Display Size

15"

Operating System

Windows 11

Processor

Intel CU5, Intel CUX7

RAM:

16GB RAM, 32GB RAM

Storage

256GB, 1TB, 512GB

Card Reader

EMV

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