# Surface Pro 8

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+. 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.

## Configurations

Surface Pro 8 configuration options :
| Price tier in $US | Price tier in $US | CPU | GPU | RAM | Internal storage | LTE | Color | Color |
| Consumer | Business | CPU | GPU | RAM | Internal storage | LTE | Color | Color |
| | $1,100 | Intel Core i3-1115G4 | Intel UHD Graphics (48 EU @ 1.25 GHz) | 8 GB | 128 GB | | G | |
| $1,100 | $1,200 | Intel Core i5-1135G7(Consumer) or Intel Core i5-1145G7 (Business) | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU @ 1.30 GHz) | 8 GB | 128 GB | | | P |
| $1,200 | $1,300 | Intel Core i5-1135G7(Consumer) or Intel Core i5-1145G7 (Business) | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU @ 1.30 GHz) | 8 GB | 256 GB | | G | P |
| | $1,350 | Intel Core i5-1135G7(Consumer) or Intel Core i5-1145G7 (Business) | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU @ 1.30 GHz) | 8 GB | 128 GB | | | P |
| | $1,450 | Intel Core i5-1135G7(Consumer) or Intel Core i5-1145G7 (Business) | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU @ 1.30 GHz) | 8 GB | 256 GB | | | P |
| $1,400 | $1,500 | Intel Core i5-1135G7(Consumer) or Intel Core i5-1145G7 (Business) | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU @ 1.30 GHz) | 8 GB | 512 GB | | G | P |
| $1,400 | $1,500 | Intel Core i5-1135G7(Consumer) or Intel Core i5-1145G7 (Business) | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU @ 1.30 GHz) | 16 GB | 256 GB | | G | P |
| | $1,650 | Intel Core i5-1135G7(Consumer) or Intel Core i5-1145G7 (Business) | Intel Iris Xe (80 EU @ 1.30 GHz) | 16 GB | 256 GB | | | P |
| $1,600 | $1,700 | Intel Core i7-1185G7 | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU @ 1.35 GHz) | 16 GB | 256 GB | | G | P |
| | $1,850 | Intel Core i7-1185G7 | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU @ 1.35 GHz) | 16 GB | 256 GB | | | P |
| $1,900 | $2,000 | Intel Core i7-1185G7 | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU @ 1.35 GHz) | 16 GB | 512 GB | | G | P |
| $2,200 | $2,300 | Intel Core i7-1185G7 | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU @ 1.35 GHz) | 16 GB | 1 TB | | | P |
| $2,600 | $2,700 | Intel Core i7-1185G7 | Intel Iris Xe (96 EU @ 1.35 GHz) | 32 GB | 1 TB | | | P |
Graphite Platinum

## Hardware

* 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.
* 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.
* 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.
* The 51.5 watt-hour battery offers system runtime of up to 16 hours.

## Software

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

* Timeline of Surface devices vte
* Sources: Microsoft Devices Blog Microsoft Store