Surface Pro 8

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Surface Pro 8
File:Microsoft Surface logo.svg
DeveloperMicrosoft
Product familyMicrosoft Surface
Type2-in-1 detachable
GenerationEight
Release date22 September 2021;
4 years ago
 (2021-09-22)
Availability5 October 2021;
4 years ago
 (2021-10-05)
Introductory priceAud 1100 to 2600
Operating systemWindows 11 Home or Pro
CPUIntel Core i7-1185G7
Intel Core i5-1135G7
Intel Core i3-1115G4
Memory8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB LPDDR4x RAM
Storage512 GB or 1 TB
128 GB or 256 GB Removable SSD
Display13 inch touchscreen
120 Hz refresh rate
PixelSense Display
2880 x 1920, 267 PPI
3:2 Aspect Ratio 3K Resolution
GraphicsIris Xe
Sound2W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, 3.5 mm headphone jack
InputBuilt in: touchscreen, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, dual far-field studio mics
Sold Separately: type cover, mouse, stylus pen, Surface Dial
CameraFront: 5 MP, 1080p HD
Rear: 10 MP, 4K
TouchpadOn the Surface Type Cover
(sold separately)
ConnectivityWiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, 2 USB-C with Thunderbolt (interface), LTE
Online servicesMicrosoft Store, OneDrive
Dimensions287 mm x 208 mm x 9.3 mm
(11.3 in x 8.2 in x 0.37 in)
Weight889 grams (1.960 lb)
PredecessorSurface Pro 7 | Pro 7+
Surface Pro X
SuccessorSurface Pro 9
RelatedSurface
Websitewww.surface.com

The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 is a 2-in-1 detachable tablet computer developed by Microsoft to supersede the Surface Pro 7. It combines the form factor and exterior design of the Surface Pro X with internal Intel-based hardware of the Pro 7+.[1] It was announced on September 22, 2021 alongside the Surface Go 3, updated Surface Pro X models, a new Surface Laptop Studio, Surface Duo 2, Surface Slim Pen 2, and several other accessories. The tablet is powered by the new Windows 11 operating system.

On 4 Feb, 2022, Microsoft announced the general availability for organisations across industries in the UAE of its Surface Laptop Studio and Surface Pro 8.[2]

Configurations

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Surface Pro 8 configuration options[3][4]
Price tier in $US CPU GPU RAM Internal storage LTE Color
Consumer Business
$1,100 Intel Core i3-1115G4 Intel UHD Graphics
(48 EU @ 1.25 GHz)
8 GB 128 GB No  G 
$1,100 $1,200 Intel Core i5-1135G7(Consumer)

or Intel Core i5-1145G7 (Business)

Intel Iris Xe
(80 EU @ 1.30 GHz)
 P 
$1,200 $1,300 256 GB  G   P 
$1,350 128 GB Yes  P 
$1,450 256 GB  P 
$1,400 $1,500 512 GB No  G   P 
$1,400 $1,500 16 GB 256 GB  G   P 
$1,650 Yes  P 
$1,600 $1,700 Intel Core i7-1185G7 Intel Iris Xe
(96 EU @ 1.35 GHz)
16 GB 256 GB No  G   P 
$1,850 Yes  P 
$1,900 $2,000 512 GB No  G   P 
$2,200 $2,300 1 TB  P 
$2,600 $2,700 32 GB  P 

 Graphite   Platinum 

Hardware

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  • The Surface Pro 8 is the 10th addition to the Surface Pro lineup preceded by the Surface Pro 7+ and Surface Pro X.
  • An updated design that aligns closer to the previously launched Surface Pro X.[5]
  • Intel 11th Gen Core i3, i5, or i7 processors
  • 13-inch touchscreen at 267 PPI, 3:2 aspect ratio, and 120 Hz refresh rate
  • Up to 1 TB of removable SSD storage
  • Up to 32 GB of memory
  • 4K video camera support
  • Unlike previous Surface Pro models, a microSD card slot is not included.[6][7]
  • The device is the first Surface Pro to include two USB-C ports with Thunderbolt 4.
  • Like previous models, the built-in kickstand unfolds from 0 degrees to 165 degrees.[8]
  • 51.5 watt-hour battery

Software

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Surface Pro 8 is powered by the new Windows 11 Home operating system (Windows 11 Pro or Windows 10 Pro for business models) with a 30-day trial of Microsoft 365. The device also supports Windows Hello login using biometric facial recognition.

Timeline

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Timeline of Surface devices
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