Key Features What's new Better performance It’s now 2.3x times faster than Surface Pro 6.Now with USB-C It allows you to charge, transfer data, and output up to two [email protected] displays.Better specs 10th Gen Intel Ice Lake processors, Intel Iris Plus G1-G7 graphics, 3733 MHz LPDDR4x, WiFi-6, Bluetooth 5.More Fast Charging and Dual far-field studio micsNew Design It’s now thinner (9.1mm), lighter (800g), and new platinum magnesium exterior.Better display New 3:2 aspect ratio, bigger and better 2K 12” ClearType pixel-free display.Better performance It’s now 10% faster than Surface Pro 2 with the new range of 4th Gen Intel processors up to Core i7.New Inking Supports It now supports a new Surface Pen with 256 pressure sensitivity, tail eraser, and remote Bluetooth activation.Better Battery It has 20% more battery life than Surface Pro 2 up to 9 hours.More Better 5.0MP front and rear-facing camera, new Surface Connect Port (charging and docking), new type cover with two typing angles.What's missing MiniDisplay port replaced with USB-C port Replace old charging connector with new Surface Connect port
Availability Surface Pro 7 Surface Pro 3 Released 2019 2014 Release Info Introduced: October 2, 2019 (Microsoft October Event) Pre-ordered: October 2, 2019 Released: October 22, 2019 Introduced: May 20, 2014 Pre-ordered: May 20, 2014 Released: June 20, 2014 Pricing Starting at 749$ Starting at 799$ Stores
Display Surface Pro 7 Surface Pro 3 Size 12.3 Inches 12 Inches Info Resolution: 2736 x 1824 (5M Pixels) Density: 267 PPI PixelSense™ Display Aspect ratio: 3:2 Inking: designed together with Surface Pen Touch: 10 points multi-touch Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 10nm Oleophobic Coating 100% sRGB color, individually calibrated Resolution: 2160 x 1440 (3.1M Pixels) Density: 216 PPI ClearType Display Aspect ratio: 3:2 Touch: 10 point multi-touch Surface Pen support
Exterior Surface Pro 7 Surface Pro 3 Size Comparison Dimensions 11.50” x 7.9” x 0.33” (292 mm x 201 mm x 8.5 mm)Width: 11.50” (292 mm)
Height: 7.9” (201 mm)
Thickness: 0.33” (8.5 mm)
11.50” x 7.93” x 0.36” (292 mm x 201.3 mm x 9.1 mm)Width: 11.50” (292 mm)
Height: 7.93” (201.3 mm)
Thickness: 0.36” (9.1 mm)
Weight Intel Core i3: Intel Core i5: Intel Core i7: Colors Matte Black Platinum
Silver
Keyboard and Trackpad Surface Type Cover Not included Weight: 0.68 lb (310 g) Dimension: 11.61 x 8.54 x 0.19 inches (295 mm x 216 mm x 5mm) Keyboard: Activation: Moving (mechanical) keys Layout: QWERTY, full row of function keys (F1-F12) 4 directional keys; Windows, Brightness and Media Controls Keys; LED backlighting Trackpad: Precision glass trackpad. Trackpad size: 4 x 2 inches (101.6 mm x 50.8 mm) Supports a five-finger multitouch gesture. Surface Type Cover Keyboard: Activation: Moving (mechanical) keys Layout: QWERTY, full row of function keys (F1-F12) 4 directional keys; Windows and Media Controls Keys; LED backlighting Trackpad: Precision glass trackpad. Supports up to three-finger multitouch gesture. Ports
Internal Specs Surface Pro 7 Surface Pro 3 Processor 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.20 → 3.40 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W
4 cores, 8 threads, 1.10 → 3.70 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W
4 cores, 8 threads, 1.30 → 3.90 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
2 cores, 4 threads, 1.50 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 11.5W
2 cores, 4 threads, 1.90 → 2.90 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W
2 cores, 4 threads, 1.70 → 3.30 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics Intel® UHD Graphics 32 Execution Units, 300 → 900 MHz
Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 48 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 MHz
Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz
Intel® HD Graphics 4200 20 Execution Units, 200 → 850 MHz
Intel® HD Graphics 4200 20 Execution Units, 200 → 1100 MHz
Intel® HD Graphics 5000 40 Execution Units, 200 → 1100 MHz
Memory 4GB 8GB 16GB
3733 MHz LPDDR4X RAM
4GB 8GB
1600 MHz LPDDR3 RAM
Storage 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
BGA PCIe SSD
64 GB 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB
SSD
Connectivity Surface Pro 7 Surface Pro 3 Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible. Wi-Fi 5: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compatible. Bluetooth Bluetooth Wireless 5.0 technology Bluetooth Wireless 4.0 technology
Battery Surface Pro 7 Surface Pro 3 Size 43.2 Wh 42.2 Wh Battery Life Up to 10.5 hours of typical device usage Up to 9 hours of web browsing Power Supply 60W power supply with USB-A (5W) (65W total) Supports Fast Charge (0-80% in about one hour) 36W proprietary power supplyUSB-A output: 5W Surface Connect: 31W
Software Surface Pro 7 Surface Pro 3 OS For Consumer : Windows 10 HomeFor Commercial : Windows 10 ProWindows 8.1 Pro Upgradable Windows 10 Pro Built-in Apps Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial Microsoft Office 30-days trial
Camera & Audio Surface Pro 7 Surface Pro 3 Camera Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing) 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video 8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p full HD video 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video 5.0MP rear-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video Audio Dual far-field Studio Mics 1.6W stereo speakers with Dolby® Audio™ Premium Front and rear-facing microphones Front-facing stereo speakers with Dolby® Audio enhanced sound
Misc Surface Pro 7 Surface Pro 3 Inking Supports Surface Pen 4096 levels of pressure
Tilt sensing
Best in class latency
Paper feel
0.1mm precision
magnetic storage
Supports Surface Pen 256 levels of pressure
N-trig Active Pen technology
Sensors Ambient light sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Ambient light sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Magnetometer Security HW TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in HW TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security In the box Surface Pro 7 Power supply Quick Start Guide Safety and warranty documents Surface Pro 3 Surface Pen Power supply Quick Start Guide Safety and warranty documents Warranty One-year limited hardware warranty Commercial: Advanced Exchange warranty service with expedited device replacement One-year limited hardware warranty More Mechanical features: Signature unibody magnesium design with hidden perimeter venting Kickstand with a full-friction multiposition hinge to 150 degrees Magnetic attach for keyboard fold stability Physical buttons: volumes, power
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