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According to German Windows news site, WinFuture.de, the new low-cost 10-inch display Surface tablets will have Intel Pentium Gold and Pentium Silver chips.
Yet another Surface Go 2 benchmark has appeared online, once again showing that the tablet will use Intel's Amber Lake processors. This one also shows an Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y though.
Microsoft Surface Go 3 could go up for grabs in two highly appealing models including an Intel Pentium Gold, and an i3 processor.
However, if you need a bit more firepower, Microsoft will offer the Pentium Gold 4410Y and 4415Y as options, clocked at 1.5GHz and 1.6GHz respectively.
The Surface Go seems to hit all the right notes, but why is Microsoft not using Qualcomm's mobile Snapdragon chipset and instead went with Intel? Here are a few reasons.
The smaller footprint comes with some sacrifices, of course, including the dual-core Intel Pentium Gold 4415Y, which is a notable downgrade from the Intel Core m3/i5/i7 found on the Surface Pro.
Microsoft's next Surface Go tablet may come in several variants with faster Intel Pentium and Core m3 variants according to leaked specs.
Slightly upgraded models might feature Intel Pentium Gold 4410Y or the Intel Pentium Gold 4415Y processors.
Compared to the Surface Pro, it has a smaller screen (10in, 1800×1200), a weaker processor (an Intel Pentium Gold 4415Y, which is a two-core, four-thread Kaby Lake chip that was launched about 18 ...
Intel reportedly “petitioned Microsoft heavily” to use its Pentium Gold processors instead of ARM ones. It’s not clear why Microsoft didn’t push ahead with its ARM plans for Surface Go ...
Microsoft Surface Go Launching In Two Models Reports also suggest the upcoming Surface Go 3 would launch in two models, one with an Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y processor and the other Intel Core i3 ...
Microsoft's Surface Go is the first new line of Surface hardware since the Surface Studio was introduced in 2016. With a 10-inch 3:2 screen, it's the Surface Mini that we never got.