SeekerSurface Pro 6
Microsoft’s Surface Pro 6 is the latest iteration of its iconic Windows tablet, complete with an 8th-generation, quad-core chip inside of it. While it’s nearly identical to earlier Surface Pro versions, that means its design remains one of the best—plus, it offers very good battery life compared to similar competition.
-- As reviewed by PCWorld
Product details
- Intel Core i5 8th Gen 8250U (1.60 GHz) with Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620, 128GB SSD Drive and 8GB RAM
- 12.3in PixelSense 10-Point Touchscreen Display, 2736 x 1824 Screen Resolution (267 ppi)
- USB 3.0, 3.5 mm headphone jack, Mini DisplayPort, 1 x Surface Connect port, Surface Type Cover port, MicroSDXC card reader, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Bluetooth 4.1
- Ultra-slim and light, starting at just 1.7 pounds, 5MP Front Camera | 8MP Rear Camera
- All-day battery life, with up to 13.5 hours of video playback, Windows 10 Home 64-bit
PROS
+ Quad-core 8th-gen Core chip adds a performance bump
+ Core i5 model does away with the fan
+ Battery life improves somewhat
CONS
- External chassis is essentially unchanged...again
- Step down in GPU power from previous model
- Confusing mix of configurations to choose from on Microsoft site
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By PCWorld on October 16, 2018
Microsoft’s Surface Pro 6 is the latest iteration of its iconic Windows tablet, complete with an 8th-generation, quad-core chip inside of it. While it’s nearly identical to earlier Surface Pro versions, that means its design remains one of the best—plus, it offers very good battery life compared to similar competition.
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