The Surface costs more than the average laptop and tablet it is supposed to replace. That is my problem.
And God forbid you want or need processing power or RAM >= 8GB...
And God forbid you want or need processing power or RAM >= 8GB...
Not necessarily for an i7 machine in the form factor, but yes based on the average its too much to invest into.
>And God forbid you want or need processing power or RAM >= 8GB..
A few years ago I would have disagreed with you but heck what are we feeding browsers nowadays. My chrome with a handful of websites hits the 1GB mark easily. Talking about an IDE and VM on top of that, we are already at 8GB and to think years back I was comfortable with a Netbook with 1GB of ram.