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Microsoft is working on a new affordable 12.5-inch Surface laptop code-named Sparti

This model is expected to be priced somewhere between $500 and $600

IANS

According to reports, tech giant Microsoft is working on a new Surface Laptop, codenamed Sparti, that will be more affordable than existing models. The entry-level model of the affordable Surface Laptop is likely to come with a 12.5-inch display, 4GB RAM, 10th gen Intel Core i5 processor, 64GB storage.

This model is expected to be priced somewhere between $500 and $600, reports WindowsCentral.

The device will run Windows 10 in S Mode, which means only Microsoft Store apps and Edge for safe browsing.

According to the report, ‘Sparti' is going to be Microsoft's answer to the Google Pixelbook Go.

The tech giant is expected to announce a slate of new products next month and "Sparti" may be among those, making it available in time for the holidays.

*Edited from an IANS report 
 

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