

The processor, an Intel Pentium Gold 4415Y, has been found to have “significantly worse single thread performance” than the faster Intel Core m3-7Y30 CPU found inside the cheapest Surface Pro. The Surface Go’s 10-inch screen is smaller than the Surface Pro’s screen, and its 1,800 x 1,200 resolution is lower than that of the Pro. How does the Microsoft Surface Go compare to the Microsoft Surface Pro?Īs you’d expect given the price cut, the Surface Go’s specs are a good deal weaker than the $799 Surface Pro. Photos: The smaller, less-expensive Microsoft Surface Go (CNET).Microsoft Surface Go: What the pros need to know (TechRepublic).Microsoft takes aim at schools, consumers and businesses with Surface Go tablets, starting at $399 (ZDNet).Surface Go, First Look: Small, light, and the best cheap PC ever (ZDNet).It is the first Surface-branded 10″ tablet since the Surface 3 was introduced in May 2015. The Surface Go offers the same tablet-laptop hybrid device but drives the starting price down to $399–that’s $400 less than the cheapest Surface Pro. SEE: New equipment budget policy (Tech Pro Research) What is the Microsoft Surface Go?īasically a budget Microsoft Surface. It’s not Microsoft’s first attempt to crack the low-end of the PC market, so what sets the Surface Go apart from the other machines in the range? Now Microsoft is attempting to broaden the market for its Surface range by launching the Surface Go, a new tablet-laptop hybrid that is significantly cheaper than the Surface Pro. Microsoft’s range of Surface computers typically command a premium price to match their high-end features.
