Microsoft's Back-to-School sale delivers cutting-edge tech for budget-savvy students!
Back to School Sale - Save up to 30% on Surface devices at lower prices, accessories and much more! Shop now.
By: Connor Taylor-Parton
Your academic journey deserves the perfect companion—a reliable and cutting-edge device that won't break the bank. With Microsoft's Back to School sale, you can score incredible deals on laptops and tablets, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve without draining your savings.
No matter what it is you’re studying, we've got you covered. If you’re an engineering student, you’ll want something robust and powerful that can deal with stress and multitasking, a more creative student, on the other hand, will find that a touchscreen tablet with higher quality is where their money is better spent. And even if you fall somewhere in between, there are 2-in-1s that strike the perfect balance between powerful machines and practical features.
Skip the tedious research and let us guide you to the best discounts. Our carefully selected range of Microsoft's most impressive gadgets ensures you'll find the perfect match for your academic pursuits.
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Surface Pro 7+
$906, Save $302
This Classic Surface Pro is a fantastic choice for students. It's versatile and has powerful performance. As a 2-in-1 device, it seamlessly transitions between a laptop and a tablet, accommodating various learning environments and tasks. Whether taking class notes, working on assignments, or engaging in creative projects, the Surface Pro has you covered.
With its high-speed performance, students can effortlessly multitask, running multiple applications and browsing the internet smoothly. This is especially valuable for students who require resource-intensive software like coding programs, design tools, or statistical analysis applications.
The portable design makes it easy to carry around campus, while the adjustable Kickstand ensures comfortable viewing angles for note-taking, studying, and collaboration. The 12.3" PixelSense™ Display delivers stunning visuals, enhancing the learning experience, and the touch functionality allows for intuitive interaction.
Specs:
Sizes: 292 mm x 201 mm x 8.5 mm (11.5” x 7.9” x 0.33”)
Processor: Dual-core 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3, Quad-core 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5 Processor
Memory: 8GB LPDDR4x RAM
Storage: Removable solid-state drive (SSD) options: 128GB
Surface Pro 8, $2,687
Was $3,359 (% off)
Unlock more possibilities than ever with the Pro designed for a Pro like you. The first Surface Pro built on the Intel® Evo™ platform on selected configurations and designed to light up the best of Windows 11, Surface Pro 8 combines the power of a laptop with the flexibility of a tablet, and every angle in between, with the iconic Kickstand and detachable Keyboard with built-in Slim Pen storage and charging. Do great things with a larger 13” touchscreen, faster connections with Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, and extra speed when you need it.
Specs:
Dimensions:
287mm x 208mm x 9.3mm (11.3 in x 8.2 in x 0.37 in)
Processor:
Quad-core 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 Processor, designed on the Intel® Evo™ platform
Quad-core 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1185G7 Processor, designed on the Intel® Evo™ platform
i5 and i7 options with storage 256GB and above built on the Intel® Evo™ platform
Memory:
8GB, 16GB, 32GB (LPDDR4x RAM)
Storage:
Removable solid-state drive (SSD) options: 128GB or 256GB
512GB or 1TB
Surface Laptop 5
$1,389, Save $100
With its powerful multitasking capabilities driven by the 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5/i7 processors and Intel® Evo™ platform, this laptop empowers students to tackle their academic tasks with ease. Seamlessly integrated with Windows 11, the vibrant touchscreen allows for effortless switching between applications, note-taking, and interactive engagement with educational content.
The Surface Laptop 5 offers flexibility with its range of size options, allowing students to choose a portable size that suits their on-the-go lifestyle. With extended battery life, you can confidently rely on this device for all-day usage without the need for frequent recharging, great for working in coffee shops and libraries.
To top it off, the Surface Laptop 5 boasts a sleek and attractive design, adding a touch of modern sophistication to student life. Combining powerful performance, seamless user experience, and stylish aesthetics, the Surface Laptop 5 is the perfect companion for students looking to excel in their studies.
Specs:
Size: Surface Laptop 5 13.5”: 308 mm x 223 mm x 14.5 mm
Surface Laptop 5 15”: 340 mm x 244 mm x 14.7 mm
Processor:
Quad-core 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7 Processor, designed on the Intel® Evo™ platform
Quad-core 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1185G7 Processor, designed on the Intel® Evo™ platform
i5 and i7 options with storage 256GB and above built on the Intel® Evo™ platform
Memory and storage:
Surface Laptop 5
13.5”: 8GB, 16GB LPDDR5x RAM
9 solid-state drive (SSD) options: 256GB, 512GB
Surface Laptop 5 15”
8GB, 16GB, or 32GB LPDDR5x RAM
9 solid-state drive (SSD) options: 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB
Surface Pro 9
$1,389, Save $100
Discover the Surface Pro 9, the ultimate ultra-portable device that offers the tablet flexibility you desire, along with the laptop performance and battery life you need to conquer your day. It’s equipped with powerful new processors and the option for high-speed 5G connectivity, this versatile device takes productivity to new heights.
The Surface Pro 9 is designed for sleek portability without compromising on performance. With this tablet, you can experience blazing-fast performance with the 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U or i7-1255U processors on the Surface Pro 9.
For the Surface Pro 9 with 5G, revel in the power of the Microsoft SQ® 3 processor, complemented by a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for seamless performance. Memory options include 8GB or 16GB of LPDDR4x RAM for the 5G variant, while the non-5G model offers 8GB, 16GB, or 32GB of LPDDR5 RAM.
Specs:
Size:
Surface Pro 9 (Intel/Wifi): 287 mm x 209 mm x 9.3 mm
Surface Pro 9 (SQ® 3/5G): 287 mm x 209 mm x 9.3 mm
Processor:
Surface Pro 9:
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U processor
12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U processor
Options with storage 256 GB and above built on the Intel® Evo™ platform
Surface Pro 9 with 5G:
Microsoft SQ® 3 processor
Neural Processing Unit (NPU)
Memory and storage:
Surface Pro 9: 8GB, 16GB, 32GB (LPDDR5 RAM)
Surface Pro 9 with 5G: 8GB or 16GB LPDDR4x RAM
Surface Pro 9 (Intel/Wifi): Removable drive (SSD) options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Surface Pro 9 (SQ® 3/5G): Removable drive (SSD) options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Surface Go 3
$849, Save $84.90
Offering the perfect blend of portability and versatility with this compact 2-in-1 device, complete with a responsive touchscreen. Seamlessly navigate through tasks and unleash your creativity with the optimised digital pen input and intuitive touch capabilities of the Surface Go 3.
It's powered by a lightning-fast Intel® Core™ processor, this device ensures a smooth and efficient performance, allowing you to breeze through your work and enjoy your favourite activities. Say goodbye to battery anxiety, as the Surface Go 3 offers an impressive all-day battery life, keeping up with your busy schedule without interruptions.
Switch effortlessly between tablet and laptop modes to adapt to your needs and work or play in the most comfortable way possible. Rest assured that your data is protected with built-in Microsoft security features, ensuring a secure computing experience.
Specs:
Size:
245 mm x 175 mm x 8.3 mm (9.65” x 6.9” x 0.33”)
Processor:
Dual-core Intel® Pentium® Gold 6500Y processor
Dual-core 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-10100Y processor
Storage:
eMMC drive: 64 GB
SSD drive: 128 GB
Memory:
4GB or 8GB LPDDR3
