Surface Pro 9

Surface Pro 9 Introduces Dual Processors And 5G To Microsoft Devices

Microsoft’s Surface Pro 9 is official (along with the Surface Laptop 5 and Surface Studio 2 Plus), coming in a couple of new colors and offering a 5G option.

There are Intel and Arm options now, packing 12th-gen U-series chips on the Intel side and the new Microsoft SQ3 on the Qualcomm side. Microsoft has just launched several new products in the market, including the likes of the SP 9, Surface Studio 2+, and Surface Laptop 5. And arriving alongside these models is the new SP 9 5G, which features various upgrades over the Surface Pro X. 

Surface Pro 9 Is Microsoft’s Latest Project

Microsoft has just launched several new products in the market, including the likes of the SP 9, Surface Studio 2+, and Surface Laptop 5. And arriving alongside these models is the new Surface Pro 9 5G, which features various upgrades over the Surface Pro X. Apart from this, it still features the 2-in-1 design, which means it can shift between a laptop and a tablet.

The Surface Pro 9 5G is larger than the Surface Pro X and even heavier as well, measuring 287 x 209 x 9.3 mm and weighing 883g compared to 287 mm x 208 mm x 7.3 mm and 774g for the Pro X. this additional weight comes from a larger battery pack. With the larger size, the Surface Pro 9 5G features a 47.7Whr battery pack, which is larger than the 39.2Whr battery on the Surface Pro X.

Furthermore, the Surface Pro 9 5G model is based on an ARM chipset from Qualcomm rather than the Intel Alder Lake-U CPUs on the base Surface Pro 9 variant. It features the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 chipset that features four ARM Cortex X1 cores that run at 3GHz and four Cortex A78 cores running at 2.4GHz frequency. Thanks to this chipset, this device is also the first 5G-enabled product that Microsoft has released, which runs on its Windows operating system.