Microsoft ditches ARM for Intel with new $499 Surface 3, its latest iPad competitor

AppleInsider
Mar 31, 2015, 12:41 pm903 pts
After two generations of ARM-based tablets that ran a limited version of Windows, Microsoft has finally abandoned the low-power processors for Intel's latest Atom chips, allowing the third-generation Surface to run full-fledged Windows 8.1.

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