The Microsoft Surface Pro 9 is a 2-in-1 detachable tablet computer developed by Microsoft to supersede the Surface Pro 8 and Surface Pro X, merging both brands.[1][2] The device was announced on October 12, 2022 introducing two new colors and alongside the Surface Laptop 5 and Surface Studio 2+. The tablet is powered by the new Windows 11 operating system, and features 12th generation Intel Core processors or the ARM-based Microsoft SQ3 processor on 5G models.[3]
Developer | Microsoft |
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Product family | Microsoft Surface |
Type | 2-in-1 detachable |
Generation | Nine |
Release date | 12 October 2022 |
Availability | 25 October 2022 |
Introductory price | USD 1100 to 2700 |
Operating system | Windows 11 Home or Pro |
CPU | Intel Core i7-1255U/1265U Intel Core i5-1235U/1245U Microsoft SQ3 |
Memory | 8GB, 16GB, or 32GB LPDDR5 RAM (LPDDR4X for SQ3 model) |
Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB SSD |
Display | 13 inch touchscreen 120 Hz refresh rate PixelSense Display 2880 x 1920, 267 PPI 3:2 Aspect Ratio |
Graphics | Iris Xe |
Sound | 2W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos |
Input | Built-in: touchscreen, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, dual far-field studio mics Sold Separately: type cover, mouse, stylus pen, Surface Dial |
Camera | Front: 5 MP, 1080p HD Rear: 10 MP, 4K |
Touchpad | On the Surface Type Cover (sold separately) |
Connectivity | WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, 2 USB-C with Thunderbolt (interface), LTE |
Online services | Microsoft Store, OneDrive |
Dimensions | 287 mm x 208 mm x 9.3 mm (11.3 in x 8.2 in x 0.37 in) |
Mass | 879 grams (1.938 lb) – 883 grams (1.947 lb) |
Predecessor | Surface Pro 8 Surface Pro X |
Successor | Surface Pro 10 |
Related | Surface |
Website | www.surface.com |
Configurations
editSurface Pro 9 Configuration Options[4][5] | ||||||||||
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Price tier in USD | CPU | GPU | RAM | Internal
storage |
5G | Color | ||||
Consumer | Business | |||||||||
$1,300 | $1,400 | Microsoft SQ3 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen3) |
Adreno 8cx Gen3 | 8 GB | 128 GB | P | ||||
$1,400 | $1,500 | 256 GB | P | |||||||
$1,600 | $1,700 | 16 GB | P | |||||||
$1,900 | $2,000 | 512 GB | P | |||||||
$1,000 | $1,100 | Intel Core i5 | Intel Xe (80 EU @ 1.20 GHz) |
8 GB | 128 GB | P | ||||
$1,100 | $1,200 | 256 GB | P | G | S | F | ||||
$1,500 | 512 GB | P | G | |||||||
$1,400 | $1,500 | 16 GB | 256 GB | P | G | S | F | |||
$1,600 | $1,700 | Intel Core i7 | Intel Xe (96EU @ 1.25 GHz) |
P | G | S | F | |||
$1,800 | $1,900 | 512 GB | P | G | S | F | ||||
$2,200 | $2,300 | 1 TB | P | |||||||
$2,600 | $2,700 | 32 GB | P |
Platinum Graphite Sapphire Forest
Hardware
edit- The Surface Pro 9 is the 11th addition to the Surface Pro line and merges the Surface Pro and Surface Pro X brands.
- Powered by Evo 12th Generation Intel Core or Qualcomm Snapdragon processors.
- 5G connectivity with nano SIM card slot for Qualcomm Snapdragon models.
- Up to 15.5 hours of battery life with an Intel Processor and up to 19 hours with a Qualcomm processor.
- 13-inch touchscreen at 267 PPI, 3:2 aspect ratio, and 120 Hz refresh rate
- 2 USB-C ports with Thunderbolt 4[Notes 1]
- Up to 1 TB of SSD storage.
- Up to 32 GB of memory
- 4K video camera support.
Timeline
editTimeline of Surface devices |
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Sources: Microsoft Devices Blog Microsoft Store
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Notes
edit- ^ Thunderbolt 4 support is only available on the Intel models.
References
edit- ^ "Introducing new Surface devices that take the Windows PC into the next era of computing". Microsoft Devices Blog. 12 October 2022.
- ^ "Microsoft merges Surface Pro X and Surface Pro 9 brands, adds pretty new colors". XDA Developer. 12 October 2022.
- ^ "Surface Pro 9 lets you pick between Intel or Arm 5G and new color options". The Verge. 12 October 2022. Archived from the original on 15 October 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
- ^ "Configure your Surface Pro 9". www.microsoft.com. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Configure Surface for Business". Microsoft.