This ASUS Transformer Pro T304 is Microsoft Surface Pro killer. ($999, pen and keyboard included)

No doubt that the new Microsoft Surface Pro is one hell of a great computing device. However, this new Surface Pro including the Pen and keyboard is gonna cost you more than $1000, which is really expensive. Thankfully, there's an alternative for this laptop. In fact, we believe this laptop can be a Surface Pro killer. This one is ASUS Transformer Pro T304.

Yes, that's right. If you happen to be looking for Surface Pro alternative, this ASUS Transformer Pro T304 can be a decent choice for you. It comes with almost identical specs with the new Surface Pro and on top of that, this ASUS laptop can be yours for only $999.

And the coolest thing is, this already includes the detachable keyboard and also the pen. Isn't that awesome, huh?

But you might wonder, what's so special about ASUS Transformer Pro T304, especially compared to the new Surface Pro laptop?

Well, as a starter, this ASUS Transformer Pro T304 is also a really premium quality laptop with solid build quality. Its chassis is dominated with all-aluminum materials and finished in a cool and sophisticated Pure Silver color. So this laptop looks unbelievably gorgeous.

One of the best things you can get from this ASUS laptop is probably its ports. So ASUS Transformer Pro T304 comes with complete set of ports which are missing from the new Surface Pro, from HDMI, USB Type-C, USB Type-A and also other standard ports.

As far as the performance is concerned, this ASUS Transformer Pro T304 is equally powerful with the new Surface Pro. It features the Core i7-7500U processor, which is the latest-gen Kaby Lake processor from Intel. And there's also a huge 8GB of RAM to support its performance. So you can basically do some heavy stuff on this machine, even gaming.

The display of this ASUS laptop is slight larger than the new Surface Pro. However, the resolution that it's sporting is lower here. ASUS Transformer Pro T304 comes with 12.6-inch screen with 2160x1440 pixels resolution.

Meanwhile, the keyboard of this laptop also deserves the spotlight here. It comes with sleek charcoal grey finish all over it. So it looks quite elegant and it also feels really comfortable to type on. According to ASUS, this backlit keyboard is designed so it can deliver the best experience of ultra-slim keyboard to the users.

ASUS Transformer Pro T304 will be available in varied storage configurations. So the base model with 8GB of RAM will come with 256GB of storage as well as Windows 10 Home out of the box. Meanwhile, the higher-grade model with 16GB of RAM will feature 512GB storage and Windows 10 Pro pre-installed.

Well, if you're interested of getting this bad boy, you can grab this ASUS Transformer Pro T304 for $999. And this is the base model. And as mentioned above, the detachable keyboard and pen is included here in the package. So you don't need to do additional purchase for these accessories.

Meanwhile, the higher end model (Costco exclusive) can be yours for $1399, with pen and keyboard included as well.

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