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Microsoft Surface Pro 8 Specs – Full Technical Specifications

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 launched on September 22, 2021, with the new 13” edge-to-edge PixelSense Flow display, 11-Gen Intel processors with Intel Iris Xe G7 graphics, 2 x Thunderbolt 4 ports, removable SSD, and more.

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Surface Pro 8 Specs

Surface Pro 8 Technical Specifications

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Key Features
What's new
  • New Pro Design It features the new bigger 13” edge-to-edge PixelSense Flow display.
  • Better performance It’s now 2.1x times faster than Surface Pro 7 and 3.5x times faster than Surface Pro (5th Gen).
  • Better specs 11th Gen Intel Tiger Lake processors, Intel Iris Xe G7 graphics, up to 32GB of 4267 MHz LPDDR4x memory, WiFi-6, and Bluetooth 5.1.
  • Longer Battery Life It now offers a better battery life with up to 16-hours of typical device usages.
  • 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 Supports USB 4.0, 40Gbps transfer speed, DisplayPort, Power Delivery, Docking, and external GPU.
  • Removable SSD For better data security and privacy, now the Surface Pro 8 feature a removable SSD.
  • More
    10MP rear-facing camera 4K video recording 2W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
What's missing
  • No MicroSDXC card slot
  • No Full-size USB-A port
AvailabilitySurface Pro 8
Released2021
Release Info
  • Introduced: September 22, 2021
  • Pre-ordered: September 22, 2021
  • Released: October 5, 2021
Pricing
  • $1,099.99 
    i5-1135G7 8GB 128GB
    Platinum only.
  • $1,199.99 
    i5-1135G7 8GB 256GB
  • $1,399.99 
    i5-1135G7 16GB 256GB
  • $1,399.99 
    i5-1135G7 8GB 512GB
  • $1,599.99 
    i7-1165G7 16GB 256GB
  • $1,899.99 
    i7-1165G7 16GB 512GB
  • $2,199.99 
    i7-1165G7 16GB 1TB
    Platinum only.
  • $2,599.99 
    i7-1165G7 32GB 1TB
    Platinum only.
Stores
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Microsoft Surface Pro 8 Price
Microsoft Surface Pro 8-13" Touchscreen - Intel Evo Platform Core i7-16GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Device Only - Platinum (Latest Model)
 Microsoft Surface Pro 8-13" Touchscreen - Intel Evo Platform Core i7-16GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Device Only - Platinum (Latest Model)
By Microsoft
$1,599.99
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Surface Pro 8 13" (2880x1920) Touchscreen Tablet Graphite, Quad-Core i7-1185G7, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, USB-C 4.0, WiFi 6, Win 11 w/M-ytrix Digital Pen, USB-C 11-in-1 Hub, Wireless Mouse
 Surface Pro 8 13" (2880x1920) Touchscreen Tablet Graphite, Quad-Core i7-1185G7, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, USB-C 4.0, WiFi 6, Win 11 w/M-ytrix Digital Pen, USB-C 11-in-1 Hub, Wireless Mouse
By Micro-soft
$1,849.99
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Microsoft Surface Pro 7 – 12.3" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD (Latest Model) – Platinum with Black Type Cover
 Microsoft Surface Pro 7 – 12.3" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD (Latest Model) – Platinum with Black Type Cover
By Microsoft
$732.99
Was: $1,029.99
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Microsoft 12.3" Surface Pro 7 2-in-1 Touchscreen Tablet, Intel Core i7-1065G7 1.3GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro, Platinum
 Microsoft 12.3" Surface Pro 7 2-in-1 Touchscreen Tablet, Intel Core i7-1065G7 1.3GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro, Platinum
By Microsoft
$1,249.99
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Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Bundle – 12.3" Touch - Intel i7-10th Gen 16GB Ram - 512GB SSD–Platinum– Windows Pro - with Microsoft Type Cover Black
 Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Bundle – 12.3" Touch - Intel i7-10th Gen 16GB Ram - 512GB SSD–Platinum– Windows Pro - with Microsoft Type Cover Black
By Microsoft
$2,050.00
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Microsoft Surface Pro LTE (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB) Newest Version
 Microsoft Surface Pro LTE (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB) Newest Version
By Microsoft
$699.99
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DisplaySurface Pro 8
Size13 Inches
Info
  • Resolution: 2880 x 1920
    5.53M Pixels.
  • Density: 267 PPI
  • Refresh rate: 120Hz
    60Hz default.
  • PixelSense™ Flow Display
  • Aspect ratio: 3:2
  • Inking: GPU Ink Acceleration
  • Touch: 10 points multi-touch
ExteriorSurface Pro 8
Dimensions11.3” x 8.2” x 0.37” (287 mm x 208 mm x 9.3 mm)
Weight1.96 lb (889 g)
Colors
Matte BlackPlatinum
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Not included.
  • Compatible with 
    Surface Pro Signature Keyboard Surface Pro X Keyboard
  • Type Cover Features:
    • 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 Slim Pen Storage
    • Magnetic dock
    • Automatically wireless charge Surface Slim Pen
Ports
  • 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4
    USB-C interface supports USB 4.0, Power Delivery, DisplayPort, and data transfers up to 40Gbps.
  • 1 x Surface Connect+
    Supports charging and docking station.
  • 1 x Surface Pro Type Cover port
  • 1 x Headset jack
Internal SpecsSurface Pro 8
Processor
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4
    2 cores, 4 threads, 3.00 → 4.10 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 28W
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 28W
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
Integrated Graphics
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    48 Execution Units, 400 → 1250 MHz
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  • 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB 32GB
4267 MHz LPDDR4X RAM
Storage
128GB 256GB 512GB 1TB
Removable SSD.
ConnectivitySurface Pro 8
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible.
BluetoothBluetooth Wireless 5.1 technology
BatterySurface Pro 8
Size
  • 51.5Wh
    Nominal battery capacity.
  • 50.2Wh
    Minimum battery capacity.
Battery LifeUp to 16 hours of typical device usage
Power Supply
  • 60W power supply with USB-A (5W) (65W total)
  • Supports Fast Charge (0-80% in about one hour)
SoftwareSurface Pro 8
OSWindows 11 Home
Built-in Apps
  • Preloaded Microsoft 365 Apps
  • Microsoft 365 Family 30-day trial
  • Preloaded Xbox app
  • Xbox Game Pass Ultimate one month trial
Camera & AudioSurface Pro 8
Camera
  • Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing)
  • 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p Skype HD video
  • 10.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p full HD and 4K video
Audio
  • Dual far-field Studio Mics
  • 2W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos®
MiscSurface Pro 8
Inking
  • Supports Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP)
    4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision magnetic storage
  • Supports Tactile signals with Surface Slim Pen 2
Sensors
  • Ambient light sensor
  • Gyroscope
  • Magnetometer
  • Ambient Color Sensor (brightness and color)
Security
  • Firmware TPM chip for enterprise-grade security and BitLocker support
  • Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in
In the box
  • Surface Pro 8
  • Power supply
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents
Warranty1-year limited hardware warranty

Surface Pro 8 Price

Here is the latest price update for Surface Pro 8.

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 Price
Microsoft Surface Pro 8-13" Touchscreen - Intel Evo Platform Core i7-16GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Device Only - Platinum (Latest Model)
 Microsoft Surface Pro 8-13" Touchscreen - Intel Evo Platform Core i7-16GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Device Only - Platinum (Latest Model)
By Microsoft
$1,599.99
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Surface Pro 8 13" (2880x1920) Touchscreen Tablet Graphite, Quad-Core i7-1185G7, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, USB-C 4.0, WiFi 6, Win 11 w/M-ytrix Digital Pen, USB-C 11-in-1 Hub, Wireless Mouse
 Surface Pro 8 13" (2880x1920) Touchscreen Tablet Graphite, Quad-Core i7-1185G7, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, USB-C 4.0, WiFi 6, Win 11 w/M-ytrix Digital Pen, USB-C 11-in-1 Hub, Wireless Mouse
By Micro-soft
$1,849.99
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Microsoft Surface Pro 7 – 12.3" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD (Latest Model) – Platinum with Black Type Cover
 Microsoft Surface Pro 7 – 12.3" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD (Latest Model) – Platinum with Black Type Cover
By Microsoft
$732.99
Was: $1,029.99
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Microsoft 12.3" Surface Pro 7 2-in-1 Touchscreen Tablet, Intel Core i7-1065G7 1.3GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro, Platinum
 Microsoft 12.3" Surface Pro 7 2-in-1 Touchscreen Tablet, Intel Core i7-1065G7 1.3GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Pro, Platinum
By Microsoft
$1,249.99
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Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Bundle – 12.3" Touch - Intel i7-10th Gen 16GB Ram - 512GB SSD–Platinum– Windows Pro - with Microsoft Type Cover Black
 Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Bundle – 12.3" Touch - Intel i7-10th Gen 16GB Ram - 512GB SSD–Platinum– Windows Pro - with Microsoft Type Cover Black
By Microsoft
$2,050.00
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Microsoft Surface Pro LTE (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB) Newest Version
 Microsoft Surface Pro LTE (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB) Newest Version
By Microsoft
$699.99
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