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Microsoft Surface Go (1st Generation)

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The original Microsoft Surface Go was a detachable tablet featuring an 10.5-inch touchscreen display, Intel BayTrail processor, and offered optional cellular connectivity for portability and internet access on the go.

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What processor is inside the original Microsoft Surface Go?

The 1st Generation Microsoft Surface Go is powered by the Intel Pentium Gold 4415Y processor. This dual-core chip was chosen for its low power consumption, making it ideal for a highly portable tablet design.

Can the first-generation Surface Go connect to cellular networks?

Yes, Microsoft offered specific configurations of the original Surface Go with built-in LTE Advanced connectivity. This optional cellular connectivity allowed users to access the internet on the go without relying on public Wi-Fi.

What version of Windows does the original Surface Go run?

It originally shipped with Windows 10 in S Mode, which restricted app downloads to the Microsoft Store for better security and performance. Users had the option to switch out of S mode for free to install standard desktop applications.

How big is the screen on the first-gen Surface Go?

The device features a 10.5-inch PixelSense touchscreen with a 3:2 aspect ratio. This specific aspect ratio provides more vertical screen space than standard widescreen monitors, making it much easier to read documents and browse the web.

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