They work great for that, I used my Surface 4 to RD into my workstates a few times, and was able to do 3D modeling work with it. The only downside for that kind

They work great for that, I used my Surface 4 to RD into my workstates a few times, and was able to do 3D modeling work with it. The only downside for that kind of work is the lack of an ethernet port, but that's a given on a slim mobile device such as this.