New Arm-powered Surface Pro and Surface Laptop aim directly at Apple Silicon Macs
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Microsoft introduced new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop powered by Qualcomm's Arm processors, claiming higher performance and battery life than Intel and AMD chips, mirroring Apple's M1 chip success.
Devices have fans unlike Apple's fanless MacBook Air, raising questions about real-world performance of Microsoft's claims. All devices meet Microsoft's 'Copilot+ PC' initiative requirements for AI tasks.
The Surface Laptop is Microsoft's first traditional laptop with an Arm chip, offering 13.8-inch and 15-inch sizes priced from $1,000, with the 15-inch variant featuring Snapdragon X Elite chip.
Read at Ars Technica
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