Surface Go 3
Here's what you need to know about 2021 Surface Go 3 including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.
Our analysis and reviews

Creadit: Microsoft
What we like
Reasons to like about Surface Go 3.
Surface Go 3 exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.
Requirements | Surface Go 3 |
---|---|
Secure Boot | Yes |
TPM 2.0 | TPM 2.0 |
Processor | Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y → Intel Core i3-10100Y |
4GB RAM | 4GB → 8GB |
64GB Drive | 64GB → 256GB |
2 Cores CPU | 2 cores |
According to Microsoft, the Surface Go 3 lasts up to 11 hours of battery life.
Up to 11 hours of typical device usageWhat we don't like
Reasons not to like about Surface Go 3.
All Surface Go 3 with 64GB of storage still uses a slow eMMC (Embedded MultiMediaCard) technology which is significantly slower than the SSD (Solid-State Drive).
Surface Go 3 has soldered storage, and there are no M.2 slots for expansion. Learn more.
What's new
Improvements over its predecessor.
The latest 10th gen Intel Mobile processors make Surface Go 3 even faster, especially the entry-level models that now also support Intel® Turbo Boost technology 2.0 with a boost frequency of up to 3.40 GHz.
Surface Go 3 can last up to 11 hours of battery life of typical device usage.
Intel Core i3-10100Y inside Surface Go 3 has a 19% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core M3-8100Y inside Surface Go 2.
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