Microsoft Surface Pro 1 Specs – Full Technical Specifications
Microsoft Surface Pro is the first generation of Surface Pro series, introduced by Microsoft on February 19, 2013. Microsoft Surface Pro has a full power of a laptop with the third generation of Intel Core Processor.
 Surface Pro | |
| Key Features | |
| What's new | Windows 8 Pro You can do everything as you've ever done on your PC. Laptop class performance powered by 3rd Gen Intel Core i5 processor, 4GB, and up to 128GB of SSD storage. Touch & Inking It support 10-point multitouch and Surface Pen with 1,024 pressure sensitivity. Kickstand Comes with integrated kickstand easy to switch between tablet and laptop mode. Detachable Touch & Type Cover Be more productive with full-size keyboard doubling as a protective screen cover. More Magnet charging connector, Full-size USB 3.0 port, Bluetooth 4.0, HD front and rear camera, |
| What's missing | |
| Availability | |
| Introduced | June 18, 2012 |
| Pre-ordered | Not available for pre-ordered |
| Released | February 9, 2013 |
| Pricing | Intel® Core™ i5 • $899 - i5 | 4 GB | 64 GB • $999 - i5 | 4 GB | 128 GB |
| Software | |
| Pre-Installed OS | • Windows 8 Pro • Upgradable to Windows 10 Pro |
| Built-in Apps | Microsoft Office 30-days trial |
| Display | |
| Size | 10.6 inches |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (208 PPI), 2M Pixels |
| Technology | • ClearType Full HD Display • Aspect ratio: 16:9 • Touch: 10 point multi-touch • Surface Pen support (1st Gen) |
| Internal Specs | |
| CPU | 3rd Gen Intel® Core™ i5-3317U 2 cores, 4 threads, 3MB SmartCache, 1.70 GHz up to 2.60 GHz, 17W |
| Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 4000 |
| Memory | 4GB Dual Channel Memory |
| Storage | 64GB128GB SSD |
| Network | • Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n compatible • Bluetooth Wireless 4.0 technology |
| Battery | |
| Size | 42 Wh |
| Battery Life | 7-15 days of idle life |
| Power Supply | 48W power supply with USB-A (5W) charging port |
| Exterior | |
| Dimensions | 10.81” x 6.81” x 0.53” (275 mm x 173 mm x 13.46 mm) |
| Weight | 2 lbs (910 g) |
| Casing | • VaporMg • Kickstand with 1 position @22-degree • Physical buttons: volumes, power |
| Colors | Dark Titanium |
| Keyboard and Trackpad | • Two-finger multitouch gesture trackpad • Full-size mechanical backlit keyboard. |
| Ports | • 1 x Full-size USB 3.0 • 1 x microSD™ card reader • 1 x Surface Charging Port • 1 x Headset jack • 1 x Mini DisplayPort • 1 x Cover port |
| Camera & Audio | |
| Camera | • 720p HD LifeCam front-facing camera with TrueColor Technology • 720p HD LifeCam rear-facing camera with TrueColor Technology |
| Audio | • Single microphone • Stereo speakers |
| Misc | |
| Sensors | • Ambient light sensor • Accelerometer • Gyroscope • Compass |
| Surface Pen | • Support Surface Pro Pen (Included with purchase) • 1,024 levels of pressure sensitivity • Wacom Active Pen technology • Can be attached to charging port |
| Surface Dial | Compatible with Surface Dial off-screen interaction |
| Security | N/A |
| In the box | • Surface Pro • Surface Pro Pen • Power supply • Quick Start Guide • Safety and warranty documents |
| Warranty | One-year limited hardware warranty |
1Processor Specifications
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| Processor | Intel Core i5-3317U |
| Base Frequency | 1.7 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 2.6 GHz |
| TDP | 17 watt |
| Level 1 Cache | 128 KB |
| Level 2 Cache | 512 KB |
| Level 3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Max Memory Size | 32 GB |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphic 4000 |
| Graphics Frequency | 350 MHz – 1050 MHz |
| Graphics DirectX | 11.1 |
| Graphics OpenGL | 4.0 |
| # Display Supported | 3 |
3Recommended Resources
Basic Tips & Tricks
- How to take a screenshot on Surface Pro
- How to access the Surface Pro’s battery report
- How to download Surface Pro recovery image
- Surface Pro battery capacity in mAh & Wh
- How to check your Surface Pro battery’s manufacturer
Advanced Tips & Tricks
- How to unlock power plans on Surface Pro
- Ultimate tips to max out your Surface Pro battery life
- How to set custom screen resolutions on Surface Pro
Surface Pro Accessories
Surface Pro Quick Links
Downloads
Surface Quick Links
All Surface Specifications
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Best Accessories for Microsoft Surface
With the right set of accessories, you can boost your Surface's productivity to the next level. Here we have some of the best accessories you should get for your Surface devices.
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Those are the top must-have accessories for Microsoft Surface devices so far. With Surface Pen, Surface Dock, Surface Precision Mouse, and microSD card will significantly increase your Surface performance, storage, and productivity.
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Where can I find a new keyboard for my Surface_PRO_1 ? Every where I look – the responses are for Surface PRO 3 and above ??
Hi Eddie, Surface Pro 1 compatible with following type covers: Surface Pro 1 Type Cover, Surface Touch Cover, Surface Pro 2 Type Cover, and Surface 2 Touch Cover. However, I recommend the Surface Pro 2 Type Cover as it has slimmer design and backlit key. Here what I found:
https://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Surface-Type-Cover-Purple/dp/B00FG7MSAC/
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Microsoft-Surface-Type-Cover-2-1561-For-RT-RT-2-Pro-1-Pro-2-Keyboard-N7W-SR/192756528925
Hey Evan,
Any idea where I can get a folio type case for my Surface Pro 1?