Microsoft Surface Pro and Surface Laptop Copilot+ PCs launched Globally with New Snapdragon X Elite and X Plus Processors
Microsoft has just launched its latest Copilot+ PCs, including the all-new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop.
Surface Pro 11th Edition (2024) -
The latest Surface Pro is a 2-in-1 device equipped with Snapdragon X Elite and Snapdragon X Plus processors, along with a Qualcomm Hexagon NPU. It offers a 90% performance increase over the Surface Pro 9 and supports up to three external 4K displays via two USB 4 ports.
The 13-inch display now features an optional OLED with HDR for enhanced brightness and color. It also includes Wi-Fi 7, optional 5G connectivity, and Bluetooth v5.4. The device has a quad-HD front-facing camera with AI-powered Windows Studio Effects for Automatic Framing and a 10MP Ultra HD rear-facing camera supporting 4K video.
Memory options include 16GB or 32GB LPDDR5x RAM, and storage options are 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB removable Gen 4 SSD. The 2W stereo speakers support Dolby Atmos, and it comes with a 39W power supply, supporting up to 65W. Made from 72% recycled materials, the Surface Pro features replaceable components like the motherboard and battery. It also includes a kickstand with a 165-degree hinge.
The new Surface Pro Flex Keyboard is designed for both attached and detached use, with a larger, customizable haptic touchpad and integrated pen storage. The upgraded Surface Slim Pen offers AI experiences, Zero Force inking, precise shading, 4,096 pressure sensitivity points, and a built-in haptic engine.
Surface Pro 11th Edition Specifications -
| Display | 13" OLED / LCD PixelSense Flow 120Hz display, Dolby Vision IQ, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, HDR SRGB and Vivid, adaptive color and contrast, 1M:1 Contrast ratio, 3:2 aspect ratio, 2880 x 1920 (267 PPI |
| Processor | Snapdragon X Plus / Snapdragon X Elite Qualcomm, Hexagon with 45 trillion operations per second, Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 16GB/32GB LPDDR5X RAM; Removable SSD (Gen 4 SSD) options: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| OS/UI | Windows 11 Home |
| Ports | 2 x USB-C/USB4 ports with support for Charging, Data transfer, DisplayPort 2.1; Surface Pro Keyboard port, Surface Connect port, NanoSIM |
| Cameras | 1440p Quad HD camera; 10 MP Ultra HD rear-facing camera |
| Security | Microsoft Pluton TPM 2.0, Windows 11 Secured-core PC, Hello face authentication, Microsoft Defender |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Ambient color sensor |
| Features | 2 W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, Dual Studio Mics with voice focus, Keyboard and Pen |
| Dimensions | 287 x 208 x 9.3 mm |
| Weight | 895g |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v5.4, 5G (Optional) |
| Battery/Charger | Up to 14hrs (Video); Up to 10hrs (Web); Supports fast charging 65W |
Surface Laptop 7th Edition (2024) -
The new Surface Laptop showcases a modern design with a PixelSense touchscreen available in 13.8-inch and 15-inch sizes. The display offers a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR, Dolby Vision IQ, and Adaptive Color Technology.
Powered by Snapdragon X Plus and Snapdragon X Elite processors with Qualcomm Hexagon NPU, it is 86% faster than the Laptop 5. It supports up to three external 4K monitors and offers up to 22 hours of battery life on the 15-inch model and up to 20 hours on the 13.8-inch model. Memory options include 16GB or 32GB LPDDR5x RAM, with storage options of 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB removable Gen 4 SSD. The 13.8-inch model uses a 39W adapter, while the 15-inch model uses a 65W adapter.
It includes a Full HD Surface Studio Camera with AI-powered Windows Studio Effects and AI-enhanced sound with Omnisonic Speakers and Dolby Atmos. The typing experience is improved with optimized key travel and a large precision haptic touchpad.
Surface Laptop 7th Edition Specifications -
| Display | 13.8" or 15" PixelSense Flow 120Hz display, Dolby Vision IQ, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, SRGB and Vivid, adaptive color and contrast, 1400:1 Contrast ratio, 3:2 aspect ratio, 2304 x 1536 (201 PPI) - 13.8"; 2496 x 1664 (201 PPI), 1300:1 Contrast ratio - 15" |
| Processor | Snapdragon X Plus / Snapdragon X Elite Processors; Qualcomm Hexagon with 45 trillion operations per second; Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 16GB/32GB LPDDR5X RAM; Removable SSD (Gen 4 SSD) options: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| OS/UI | Windows 11 Home |
| Ports | 2 x USB-C/USB4 ports with support for Charging, Data transfer, DisplayPort 2.1, Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock and other accessories, USB-A 3.1, 3.5mm headphone jack, MicroSDXC card reader (15") and Surface Connect port |
| Cameras | 1080p Full HD camera |
| Sensors | Ambient color sensor |
| Features | Omnisonic Speakers with Dolby Atmos, Dual Studio Mics with voice focus |
| Accessibility | Surface precision haptic touchpad, Surface Adaptive Kit, and Microsoft Adaptive Accessories |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v5.4 |
| Battery/Charger | Up to 20hrs (Video - 13.8"); Up to 22hrs (Video - 15"); Supports fast charging 65W |
Security and Sustainability -
Both the Surface Pro and Surface Laptop offer enhanced security with Microsoft Pluton Security and Windows Hello Enhanced Sign-in. Designed with sustainability in mind, they feature recycled aluminum alloy, recycled rare-earth metal magnets, and carbon-free electricity in manufacturing. Microsoft aims to be carbon-negative by 2030, and these devices contribute to that goal with a 78% reduction in carbon emissions.
Pricing and Availability -
The Surface Pro 11th Edition is available in Black and Platinum, while the Surface Laptop 7th Edition comes in Platinum, Black, Dune, and Sapphire. Both devices start at USD 999 (approximately Rs. 83,248), with pre-orders available now on Microsoft.com. They will be available at key retailers worldwide starting June 18.
