Surface Book 3 to Come with 10th-Gen Intel CPU and Nvidia Quadro GPU
Apr. 15, 2020There were rumors over the past few months hinting that the Surface Book 3 will be powered by the latestIntel 10th-gen chipsand Nvidia GPUs. A new retailer listing spotted byWinFuturereiterates it along with some additional details regarding the specifications.
This time around, there will be up to 32GB of RAM on the high-end model. In terms of storage, the base variant will have 256GB SSD which maxes out at 1TB for the flagship model.
Theprice of the Surface Book 3 starts at 1006 Euros(~Rs.84,000) and goes up to 4323 Euros (~Rs.3,61,000) based on configuration. Take a look at the entire listing in the image below.Credits: WinFuture
Another major takeaway from the report is that this year’sSurface Book 3 lineup will useNvidia’s Quadro GPUsin some high-end modelsinstead of GeForce GPUs. As Roland Quandt fromWinFuturepoints out, this move shows how the Redmond giant wants to attract professional users and support creative workflows rather than making a gamer-friendly machine. However, the exact model of Quadro GPUs used in these laptops remains unclear for now.
Recently,Microsoft’s Surface Go 2passed through the US FCC, hinting at an imminent launch. From these listings, it is evident that the company is in the final round of preparations to announce its new Surface products. We could expect Microsoft’s word on an announcement date in the coming weeks.
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