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Surface Pro 3 launch may be announced next week, leaked reports suggest

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The long-awaited Surface Mini may get an introduction in the Surface event held by Microsoft next week.

According to a new Microsoft support page, the website suggests the name to Surface Pro 3.

Recent reports suggest that Intel would be a part of the event and that the Intel-based Surface would comprise of a new powered optimized Haswell processor.

The Surface Pro 2 was launched in October with another renewed Haswell Processor and Microsoft has diligently improved its battery life and processor in the months since, fine-tuning the tablet-as-a-PC experience, adds PCworld.

It further adds that The Haswell architecture is reserved for PC-class Core chips, such as the Core i5 processor found in the Surface Pro, Surface Pro 2 and maybe the Surface Pro 3.

 

Microsoft's support page slip-up makes reports more credible that numerous Surface models might be introduced in the event organized next week.

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First Published: May 15 2014 | 1:08 PM IST

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