Microsoft releases Surface 3 tablet in Europe

Microsoft has released its new Surface 3 tablet on the European market. The device comes in a chassis that measures 267 x 187 x 8.7 mm and weighs 622 grams.

The new Surface 3 is based on the Intel Cherry Trail platform and includes a 14 nm quad-core Intel Atom x7-Z8700 processor, Intel HD graphics, 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage memory. The tablet has a 10.8-inch sensor display at 1920 x 1080 pixels, a microSD card slot for expansion of the internal memory, support for 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, a USB 3.0 port, as well as mini DisplayPort and micro USB ports. The included battery can provide up to 10 hours of video playback.

The Surface 3 runs Windows 8.1 64-bit and provides Microsoft Office 365 for free. The device is also compatible with other Microsoft peripheral devices and sells for EUR 659. You also get a 1-year warranty.

Source: Microsoft