Is Microsoft's Cheap Computer from 2015 Still Usable Today? (Patreon)

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2020-04-06 23:19:12

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2024-01

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It was meant as a less-expensive option in Microsoft's fledgling hardware lineup from 2015, but the Surface 3 wasn't exactly cheap. But years later, has this 2-in-1 turned into a surprising bargain?

Sources:
Surface power cable image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/79578508@N08/8401533071
Surface 3 internal components image: https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Microsoft+Surface+3+Battery+Replacement/52684
Surface Pro 3 cracked screen image: https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Microsoft+Surface+Pro+3+Teardown/26595

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Music: "Essence", "Lampin'", "FBS" and "Keep It" by Epidemic Sound (http://www.epidemicsound.com).
Intro music by BoxCat Games (http://www.box-cat.com).

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Is Microsoft's Cheap Computer from 2015 Still Usable Today?

It was meant as a less-expensive option in Microsoft's fledgling hardware lineup from 2015, but the Surface 3 wasn't exactly cheap. But years later, has this 2-in-1 turned into a surprising bargain? Sources: Surface power cable image: https://www.flickr.com/photos/79578508@N08/8401533071 Surface 3 internal components image: https://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Microsoft+Surface+3+Battery+Replacement/52684 Surface Pro 3 cracked screen image: https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Microsoft+Surface+Pro+3+Teardown/26595 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please consider supporting my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thisdoesnotcompute Follow me on Twitter and Instagram! @thisdoesnotcomp ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music: "Essence", "Lampin'", "FBS" and "Keep It" by Epidemic Sound (http://www.epidemicsound.com). Intro music by BoxCat Games (http://www.box-cat.com).