Microsoft has announced their next generation Surface Go 3 laptop during their event yesterday. The 2-in-1 laptop has been upgraded with a faster 10th Gen Intel Core processor, up to 8GB of RAM, support for the Surface Pen, and runs Windows 11 in Home in S mode.
The Surface Go 3 laptop continues to feature a high-resolution 10.5-inch PixelSense 3:2 aspect touchscreen display with adjustable kickstand that enables the laptop to be used in multiple form factors. The laptop is lightweight, weighing only 544gms and has a thickness of 8.3mm.
Inside, Microsoft will offer either the a dual-core Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y processor or a dual-core 10th Gen Intel Core i3-10100Y processor with Intel UHD Graphics 615, along with either 4GB or 8GB LPDDR3 RAM. For storage, it has either 64GB of eMMC or 128GB of SSD storage, and it supports Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0 technology.
Specification:
| Display | Screen: 10.5-inch PixelSense Display Resolution: 1920 x 1280 (220 PPI) Aspect ratio: 3:2 Touch: 10-point multi-touch Contrast ratio: 1500:1 Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Processor | Dual-core Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y processor Dual-core 10th Gen Intel Core i3-10100Y processor |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 615 |
| Memory | 4GB or 8GB LPDDR3 |
| Sensors | Ambient light sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Magnetometer |
| Connections | 1 x USB-C® 3.5 mm headphone jack 1 x Surface Connect port Surface Type Cover Port MicroSDXC Card Reader |
| Weight | 544 g |
| Dimensions | 245 mm x 175 mm x 8.3 mm |
| Storage | eMMC drive: 64 GB SSD drive: 128 GB |
| Battery life | Wi-Fi: Up to 11 hours of typical device usage |
| Cameras, video, and audio | Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing) 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p HD video 8.0MP rear-facing auto-focus camera with 1080p HD video Enhanced dual far-field Studio Mics 2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Battery capacities | 28.0WHr |
Pricing:
- Intel Pentium 6500Y, 4GB RAM, 64GB eMMC storage, WiFi – $399.99 (Approx. Rs. 29,450)
- Intel Pentium 6500Y, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD storage, WiFi – $549.99 (Approx. Rs. 40,498)
- Intel Core i3, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD storage, WiFi – $629.99 (Approx. Rs. 46,389)