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Refurb: Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2: i5-1135G7, 12.4" 1536x1024, 8GB, 128GB
$163
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Tek Deals Store via eBay has Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 (Refurbished - Good, 8QD-00023) for $162.71. Shipping is free.
Note: Includes 1 year Allstate warranty.
Thanks to community member BML6182 for finding this deal.
Specs:
Note: Includes 1 year Allstate warranty.
Thanks to community member BML6182 for finding this deal.
Specs:
- 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 Processor
- 12.4" Pixel Sense (1536 x 1024) 60Hz Touchscreen Display
- 8GB LPDDR4X RAM
- 128GB Solid State Drive
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1
- Windows 11 Pro
- Ports
- 1x USB-A
- 1x USB-C
Editor's Notes
Written by johnny_miller | Staff- Condition:
- This unit has been professionally refurbished. It has been inspected, cleaned, repaired, and is in good condition. It will show noticeable signs of use including moderate scratching and/or scuffs/dings/dents.
- Battery health at 80% or higher
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
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Tek Deals Store via eBay has Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 (Refurbished - Good, 8QD-00023) for $162.71. Shipping is free.
Note: Includes 1 year Allstate warranty.
Thanks to community member BML6182 for finding this deal.
Specs:
Note: Includes 1 year Allstate warranty.
Thanks to community member BML6182 for finding this deal.
Specs:
- 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 Processor
- 12.4" Pixel Sense (1536 x 1024) 60Hz Touchscreen Display
- 8GB LPDDR4X RAM
- 128GB Solid State Drive
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth 5.1
- Windows 11 Pro
- Ports
- 1x USB-A
- 1x USB-C
Editor's Notes
Written by johnny_miller | Staff- Condition:
- This unit has been professionally refurbished. It has been inspected, cleaned, repaired, and is in good condition. It will show noticeable signs of use including moderate scratching and/or scuffs/dings/dents.
- Battery health at 80% or higher
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
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This Surface Laptop Go 2 is a compact Windows 11 machine best suited to light everyday use, with a solid build, quality display, WiFi 6, and Bluetooth 5.1. The 8GB of RAM can handle email, browsing, shopping, YouTube, and other basic tasks, and the SSD is upgradable despite being the smaller 2230 M.2 NVMe type. The main drawbacks are the non upgradable memory, the 128GB storage limit, weak battery expectations on a refurbished unit, and a sparse port selection. The trackpad also draws criticism, making it a practical but constrained little laptop.
Common Questions (5)
No. The 8GB RAM is non-upgradable, and expanding it would require soldering LPDDR4 chips, which risks voiding the warranty. That makes the memory a fixed limit for the life of the laptop.
Yes, it can handle light tasks like email, browsing, shopping, YouTube, and taxes, and it runs surprisingly well on Windows 11 for that kind of use. It is best suited to non-gamers and casual users who do not keep many tabs or heavy apps open.
Yes. The storage uses an M.2 NVMe 2230 short-form SSD that can be upgraded, which matters because the included 128GB drive is the bigger limitation for many users.
Battery health is the main concern on refurbished units, since the listing's 80%+ claim may be hard to verify and the laptop may need to stay plugged in. It is still compact and portable, but the tradeoff is weaker battery confidence than a new device.
Yes. The model has a limited port selection, and the trackpad is called out as poor. That makes it less convenient if you need lots of peripherals or rely heavily on the built-in touchpad.
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With how much resources modern internet browsers hog on my gaming pc, I assumed a laptop with only 8gb ram would chug and take forever to load, but these older laptops can handle it as long as you dont have 20+ browser tabs open and a second monitor connected or something lol. Only concern would be whether or not the battery health is actually 80% or higher as I've never heard of refurbished laptops having batteries swapped out and this is still a 4 year old laptop at the end of the day.
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Basically, kinda sucks but good for the money. Also win 11 will probably come out with optimizations. for 8gb as the ram crisis is ongoing. 8gb is good enough for the price.
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