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Microsoft says new $2,599 laptop with Nvidia chip outperforms MacBooks

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Microsoft launched the Surface Laptop Ultra at $2,599.99 featuring Nvidia's Arm-based Grace CPU with up to 20 cores, claiming it runs local AI prompts twice as fast as Apple's MacBook Pro M5 and generates video six times faster, though no test details were shared. The laptop undercuts the MacBook Pro by about $400 and targets AI workloads locally rather than cloud-based solutions.

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