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RAMageddon has come for Microsoft’s Surface Pro and Surface Laptop

  • Emma Roth
  • April 13, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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RAMageddon has come for Microsoft’s Surface Pro and Surface Laptop

Microsoft just raised the prices across its line of Surface devices amid the global RAM shortage. Now, the 13-inch Surface Pro 11 and the 13.8-inch Surface Laptop 7 cost $500 more than their original starting price, going from $999 to $1,499, as reported earlier by Windows Central.

Last year, Microsoft stopped selling the $999 versions of the Surface Pro 11 and the 13.8-inch Surface Laptop 7 in favor of the $1,199 models with more storage. At the time, it seemed like Microsoft was trying to make room for the cheaper 12-inch Surface Pro and 13-inch Surface Laptop that launched last May. However, these newer devices aren't safe from the pric …

Read the full story at The Verge.

Originally published at The Verge

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