Microsoft Surface Pro 9
- Operating System
- Windows 11
- CPU
- Wi-Fi model: 12th-generation Intel Core i5-1235U or 12th-gen Intel Core i7-1255U; 5G model: Microsoft SQ3
- GPU
- Wi-Fi model: Intel Iris Xe; 5G model: Qualcomm Adreno graphics
- Storage
- Wi-Fi model: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB SSD; 5G model: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB SSD
- Battery
- Wi-Fi model: Up to 15.5 hours; 5G model: Up to 19 hours
- Display (Size, Resolution)
- 13.3-inch, 2880x1920 Pixel Sense touch, 3:2 aspect ratio, 120Hz, supporting Surface Pen
- Camera
- Front-facing 1080p Windows Hello, 10.0MP rear
- Speakers
- 2W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
- Memory
- Wi-Fi model: 8GB, 16GB, 32BGB LPDDR5; 5G model: 8GB or 16GB LPDDR4X
- Ports
- Wi-Fi model: 2x Thunderbolt 4, Surface Connect; 5G model: 2x USB-C 3.2, Surface Connect
- Network
- Wi-Fi model: Wi-Fi 6E: 802.11ax compatible and Bluetooth 5.2; 5G model: Wi-Fi 6E: 802.11ax compatible, Bluetooth 5.1/ 5G connectivity
- Weight
- Wi-Fi model: 1.94 pounds; 5G model: 1.95 pounds
- Form
- Brand
- Microsoft
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The next generation of Microsoft's successful Surface tablets and laptops is here. The company recently revealed the new Surface Pro 10 for Business, which features some noteworthy upgrades, such as new Intel Core Ultra chips. The return to an Intel CPU raises the question of how the Surface Pro 10 for Business and the Surface Pro 9 compare, as the last-gen model was the first of the Pro line to offer an ARM chip option.
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Massive savings on the Surface Pro 9, one of our favorite Windows tablet devices.
The Surface Pro 9 is one of the best tablets that you can buy in 2024. The device offers impressive power in a compact size, and can also transform into a very capable laptop when paired with the fantastic Surface Pro Keyboard. While the Surface Pro 9 isn't for everyone, it's certainly a great choice if you're looking for a svelte computing device that can pretty much do it all.
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This is one of the best deals you're going to find on the Surface Pro 9.
The Surface Pro 9 is one of the more unique computing devices on the market right now, with a form factor that resembles a tablet but can easily be transformed into a fully functional laptop when needed. Because of its versatility and design, it's currently one of the best lightweight laptops that you can buy and, for a limited time, you can score this sweet deal that knocks $300 off, dropping the price down to just $800.
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Save some money on our favorite premium Surface devices with this monster deal from Best Buy
Best Buy is going big this year for Cyber Monday and is now offering some of our favorite Microsoft Surface devices for up to $800 off with this crazy deal. If you've been waiting to upgrade your laptop or tablet, there isn't a better time than right now, but you need to act fast because supplies definitely won't last with prices this low.
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T-Mobile is offering 30GB of free 5G data to Microsoft Surface Pro 9 users
Great way to get work done on the go without having to search for public Wi-Fi networks.
Having announced a series of lucrative Black Friday deals on a range of smartphones, smartwatches, and other devices earlier this month, T-Mobile has now announced a crazy new offer that will provide users with up to 30GB of free 5G data to Microsoft's Surface Pro 9 users. The offer, however, is only available to non-T-Mobile users as part of the Un-carrier's plans to poach as many customers as possible from rival wireless service providers.
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Need a new charger for your Surface Pro 9 or lost your original one? From Surface Connect chargers to USB-C chargers, here are some options.
The Surface Pro 9 is a device that's rated by Microsoft for 15.5 hours of battery life on the Intel-based model, while the 5G model is rated for 19 hours. In reality, though, we got between 8 and 10 hours of battery life during our Surface Pro 9 5G review period. So, eventually, when the juice runs dry, you'll need to charge up your new Surface device. Microsoft includes a Surface Connect charger for you in the box, but if you lost it or need a replacement, here are some suggestions for the best Surface Pro 9 replacement chargers.
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Buying the Surface Pro 9 is a big investment, so you'll want to protect your new device with a case. Here are some of the best available.
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