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 Surface Pro with Type Cover attached | |
| Developer | Microsoft |
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| Manufacturer | Pegatron[1] |
| Type | 2-in-1 detachable tablet |
| Release date | February 9, 2013 (United States)[2] May 23, 2013 (United Kingdom)[3] |
| Discontinued | October 22, 2013 |
| Operating system | Windows 8 Pro (Upgradable to Windows 8.1 and upgradable from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10) |
| CPU | Intel low-voltage dual-core i5-3317U 1.7 up to 2.6 GHz, 3 MB cache, 17 W[4][5] |
| Memory | 4 GB dual-channel DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/sec) |
| Storage | 64 GB (23 GB available) 128 GB (83 GB available)[6] |
| Removable storage | microSD slot, accepts cards of up to 200 GB[7] |
| Display | 10.6 inches (27 cm) 1920x1080[8] (208 ppi) ClearType HD screen with 16:9 aspect ratio |
| Graphics | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| Input | 10-point multi-touch screen, pen input with Wacom digital pen digitizer, ambient light sensor, 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis gyroscope, compass, dual microphones |
| Camera | Front: 1.2 MP, 720p HD Rear: 1.2 MP AF, 720p HD |
| Connectivity | 2×2 MIMO Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.0, USB 3.0, Mini DisplayPort |
| Power | 151.2 kJ (42 W·h) battery (4-5 hours)[9] |
| Online services | Windows Store, Xbox Music, OneDrive, Xbox Games, Xbox Video, Copilot (Windows 10 only) |
| Dimensions | 10.81 inches (27.5 cm) (width) 6.81 inches (17.3 cm) (height) 0.53 inches (13 mm) (depth) |
| Mass | 2 pounds (910 g) |
| Predecessor | Surface RT |
| Successor | Surface Pro 2 (2013) |
| Microsoft Surface |
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The Surface Pro is a first generation 2-in-1 detachable of the Microsoft Surface series, designed and manufactured by Microsoft. The device ran a 64-bit version of Windows 8 Pro operating system with a free upgrade possibility to Windows 8.1 Pro, and eventually also Windows 10. Initially announced as Surface for Windows 8 Pro on June 18, 2012, at a Los Angeles event,[10] Microsoft later renamed the device to Surface Pro, and launched it on February 9, 2013.
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- ^ Paul Thurrott (21 January 2013). "Microsoft Surface with Windows 8 Pro Preview". WinSuperSite.com. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
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- ^ "World's Highest Capacity microSD™ Card". SanDisk.com. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
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- ^ Microsoft Surface Pro review | The Verge
- ^ "Microsoft Announces Surface: New Family of PCs for Windows". News.Microsoft.com. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
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