Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Go 3 is here, again. Yep. It offers a 12th-gen Core processor, when the world is moving on to 13th-gen or soon 14th-gen chips. And that’s about all. The Surface ...

It’s a shame that the Surface Laptop Go 3’s display didn’t get a bump in resolution and a backlit keyboard would have been a nice addition too.

Microsoft offers two configurations of the Surface Laptop Go 3. The base model has an Intel Core i5-1235U CPU, 8GB of RAM, a 256GB SSD, and a 12.4-inch IPS display.

Display: 12.4-inch touchscreen, 1536 x 1024: 12.3-inch touchscreen, ... It would be a lot cheaper to buy the base model Surface Laptop Go 3 and attach a fast external SSD if you need more space.

Starting at $799, the Surface Laptop Go 3 has been upgraded with Intel's 12th-gen Core i5 CPU, 8GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD. Bump it up to $999, though, and you get 16GB of RAM — a first for the ...

The first Surface Laptop Go I reviewed back in 2020 started at $550. The second version, from 2022, started at $600. Meanwhile, the new Surface Laptop Go 3 from Microsoft jumps to an $800 starting ...

The Surface Go 4, for those who can buy it, also keeps the same design as before. It has a 10.5-inch 1920×1280 screen, a single USB-C port, a headphone jack, a microSD card slot, and a Surface ...

The Surface Laptop Go 3 starts at $799. My test unit, which has a Core i5-1235U processor, 16GB of RAM, and 256GB of storage, is $999. A thousand dollars for this device is ridiculous.

Expensive. No keyboard backlight. Poor battery life. 720p webcam. Low-resolution display. Finicky fingerprint sensor. Microsoft's Surface Laptop Go line has always served as a middle ground for ...