Surface Pro 7 Explained

Developer:Microsoft
Family:Microsoft Surface
Type:2-in-1 detachable
Generation:Seventh
Release Date:Pro 7:
Pro 7+:
Retail Availability:Pro 7:
Pro 7+:
Price:Pro 7: USD 750 to 2,400
Pro 7+: USD 900 to 2,800
Os:Windows 10 Home or Pro
(Upgradeable to Windows 11)
Windows 11 Home or Pro
Cpu:Pro 7: Intel Core i3-1005G1, i5-1035G4, i7-1065G7
Pro 7+: Intel Core i3-1115G4, i5-1135G7, i7-1165G7
Memory:Pro 7: 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB LPDDR4x RAM
Pro 7+: 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB LPDDR4x RAM
Storage:Pro 7: 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, or 1 TB SSD
Pro 7+: 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB, or 1 TB Removable SSD
Memory Card:Pro 7: microSD
Pro 7+: SSD, microSD (Wi-Fi models only)
Camera:Front: 5 MP, 1080p HD
Rear: 8 MP, 1080p HD
Display:12.3 inch touchscreen
PixelSense Display
2736 x 1824, 267 PPI
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Graphics:Pro 7 i3: Intel UHD Graphics
Pro 7 i5: Intel Iris Plus
Pro 7 i7: Intel Iris Plus
Pro 7+ i5: Iris Xe
Pro 7+ i7: Iris Xe
Sound:Omnisonic Speakers with Dolby Audio, 3.5 mm headphone jack
Input:Built in: touchscreen, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer
Sold Separately: type cover, mouse, stylus pen, Surface Dial
Touchpad:On the Surface Type Cover
(sold separately)
Connectivity:WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5, USB-C, LTE
Service:Microsoft Store, OneDrive
Dimensions:292 mm × 201 mm × 8.5 mm
(11.5 in x 7.9 in x 0.33 in)
Weight:i3: 775g
i5: 775g
i7: 790g
Predecessor:Surface Pro 6
Successor:Surface Pro 8
Related:Surface Pro X

The Surface Pro 7 is a 2-in-1 detachable tablet computer developed by Microsoft. It is the seventh generation of Surface Pro and was announced alongside the Surface Laptop 3 and Surface Pro X at an event on 2 October 2019.[1] An updated version of the device was introduced on 11 January 2021 called the Surface Pro 7+.[2] Surface Pro 7 and 7+ maintain the same form and design as previous models but with the Mini DisplayPort receptacle replaced by a USB-C port.[3] The display of the device is the same as the previous model with a 2736 x 1824 resolution touchscreen in 3:2 aspect ratio and 267 ppi. The Surface Pro 7 starts at $750 and goes up to $2,300.[4] The Surface Pro 7+ for Business starts at $900 and goes up to $2,800.[5]

Microsoft started offering the Surface Pro 7+ to consumers as announced at their Surface Event on September 22, 2021.[6]

Hardware

Software

Surface Pro 7+ for Business models ship with a pre-installed 64-bit version of Windows 10 Pro; consumer models ship with a pre-installed 64-bit version of Windows 10 Home. Windows 10 comes pre-installed with Mail, Calendar, People, Xbox, Photos, Movies and TV, Groove, Your Phone, a 30-day trial of Office 365, and the Edge browser. The device also supports Windows Hello login using biometric facial recognition.

Configuration

Surface Pro 7[11] and Pro 7+[12] Configuration Options
Price Tier in USD Version CPU GPU RAMInternal storageLTEFanlessColor
ConsumerBusiness
TBA$900Surface Pro 7+Intel Core i3-1115G4Intel UHD Graphics(48 execution units @1.25 GHz)8 GB128 GB
TBA$1,000Intel Core i5-1135G7Intel Iris Xe Graphics(80 execution units @1.3 GHz)
TBA$1,150
TBA$1,300256 GB
TBA$1,450
TBA$1,50016 GB
TBA$1,650
TBA$1,600Intel Core i7-1165G7Intel Iris Xe Graphics(96 execution units @1.3GHz)
TBA$2,000512 GB
TBA$2,4001 TB
TBA$2,80032 GB
$750$850Surface Pro 7Intel Core i3-1005G1Intel UHD Graphics(32 execution units @900 MHz)4 GB128 GB
$900$1,000Intel Core i5-1035G4Intel Iris Plus Graphics
(48 execution units @1.05 GHz)		8 GB
$1,200$1,300256 GB
$1,400$1,50016 GB
$1,500$1,600Intel Core i7-1065G7Intel Iris Plus Graphics
(64 execution units @1.1 GHz)
$1,900$2,000512 GB
$2,300$2,4001 TB

Consumer models come preloaded with Windows 10 Home
Business models come preloaded with Windows 10 Pro

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Microsoft's Surface Pro 7 gets a long-overdue USB-C port. Engadget. 2 October 2019. 2 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Blog. Microsoft Devices. What's new in Surface for Business: enabling multinational deals and new product configurations. 2021-01-11. Microsoft Devices Blog. en-US.
  3. News: October 2, 2019. Microsoft announces Surface Pro 7 with long-awaited USB-C port. The Verge.
  4. Web site: Configure your New Surface Pro 7. www.microsoft.com.
  5. Web site: Surface Pro 7+ for Business: our classic 2-in-1 is faster than ever. 2021-01-11. Surface for Business. en-us.
  6. News: 23 September 2021. Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio With Unique Hinge Design Unveiled, Surface Pro 8, Surface Duo 2 Launched. Gadgets 360.
  7. Web site: Microsoft Surface Pro 7 Review . 24 November 2020 . tom's guide. 17 August 2020 .
  8. Web site: 2020-10-06 . What SD cards are compatible with my Surface? . 2021-11-16 . Microsoft Support . Surface Pro 4 - 7 models and Surface Go models have a microSD card slot capable of reading and writing SDXC cards with UHS-I read/write speeds..
  9. Web site: Microsoft Surface Pro 7 review: Still the best Windows tablet you can buy . 8 November 2020 . PCWorld.
  10. Web site: Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ with LTE Advanced First Look at Design, Specs, and Internals - YouTube . 2021-01-11 . www.youtube.com.
  11. Web site: Configure your Surface Pro 7 for Business. www.microsoft.com.
  12. Web site: Configure your Surface Pro 7+ for Business. Microsoft.

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