Microsoft's Surface Pro 1 is now four years old, so we thought we'd see if the device still holds up.
Microsoft's original Surface Pro tablet was somewhat of a hit when compared to the Surface RT, which had launched a couple months before with an underpowered ARM processor. The Surface Pro line of devices was aimed at professionals. Microsoft has since released several new Surface Pro devices, and it arguably perfected the 2-in-1 form factor with the Surface Pro 3.
Four years is a long time for a PC, especially one that can't be upgraded by hand. So, is the Surface Pro 1 still a great device in 2017? I went out and purchased a used Surface Pro with an Intel Core i5 3317U CPU, 4GB of RAM with 64GB of storage to find out.
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Microsoft's original Surface Pro tablet was somewhat of a hit when compared to the Surface RT, which had launched a couple months before with an underpowered ARM processor. The Surface Pro line of devices was aimed at professionals. Microsoft has since released several new Surface Pro devices, and it arguably perfected the 2-in-1 form factor with the Surface Pro 3.
Four years is a long time for a PC, especially one that can't be upgraded by hand. So, is the Surface Pro 1 still a great device in 2017? I went out and purchased a used Surface Pro with an Intel Core i5 3317U CPU, 4GB of RAM with 64GB of storage to find out.
Full story from the WindowsCentral blog...
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