Microsoft Surface Pro X User Manual
Surface Pro X
Fact Sheet
October 2020
Meet the future of always-connected productivity.
Wherever life leads you, be ready for anything with Surface Pro X. With blazing-fast Gigabit LTE
connectivity,1 our thinnest Surface Pro features two USB-C® ports and a stunning, virtually edge-to-edge
13” touchscreen, plus choice of a new platinum finish and keyboard colors.2
What’s new?
• Surface Pro X introduces the Microsoft SQ®2, the second generation of our custom chip on our
premium configurations, building on the innovation of the Microsoft SQ® 1, delivering even more
multi-tasking power for true connected productivity.
• Surface Pro X is now available in a new Platinum finish in addition to Matte Black, and Surface Pro
X Keyboards are now available in three new colors2: Ice Blue, Poppy Red, and Platinum, in addition
to Black.
• In addition to refreshing our top-end SKUs, additional software improvements will benefit all
customers of Surface Pro X:
o Increased battery life that now delivers up to 15 hours of typical usage.
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o Increasing number of key app partners are embracing Windows on ARM and taking
advantage of the power and performance benefits of Microsoft SQ® 1 and Microsoft
SQ® 2 and bringing new experiences for all Surface Pro X customers – current and new,
including new Microsoft 365 applications4 optimized for Windows on ARM such as
Microsoft Edge and Microsoft Teams which provides improved performance and
reliability.
o For developers, Visual Studio Code
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has updated and optimized for Windows on ARM.
The new VS Code, paired with WSL2 and the Windows Terminal make Surface Pro X the
ideal modern dev box.
Top Features and Benefits
• All screen. Ultra-thin bezels deliver an almost edge-to-edge 13” brilliant PixelSense™ display that
brings your work to life on our thinnest Surface Pro.
• Always Connected. Connect nearly anywhere with friends, family and colleagues over built-in HD
webcams backed by Studio Mics, Dolby® Audio™, and blazing-fast Gigabit LTE.1 Make a more
personal connection with Eye Contact. Powered by artificial intelligence and the onboard neural
engine, Eye Contact helps to adjust your gaze on video calls, so you appear to be looking directly
in the camera.
• Ready when creativity strikes. Surface Slim Pen is there to help you capture every idea in the
moment — stored securely and charged in the Signature Keyboard so you’ll never lose it.4
• Built for how you live and work. If you live and work in the cloud, Surface Pro X was designed
for you, with blazing-fast speed, support, and choice of Microsoft SQ® 1 and Microsoft SQ®
2 processors. The custom processors powered by Qualcomm combine the connectivity you love
on your smartphone with the power of Windows, keeping you connected wherever you go so you
never miss a beat. Stay up and running with all-day battery life up, now with up to 15 hours
across both configurations,3 and the ability to recharge fast – about 80% in just under an hour.3
Technical Specifications
Operating System
Windows 10 Home on ARM5 (Consumer)
Microsoft 365 Family 30-day trial
Exterior
11.3 in x 8.2 in x 0.28 in (287 mm x 208 mm x 7.3 mm)
Casing: Signature anodized aluminum with carbon composite fan less
thermal cooling
Colors: Matte Black, Platinum2
Physical buttons: Volume, Power
Weight6 (not including keyboard): 1.7 lbs (774 g)
Display
Screen: 13” PixelSense™ Display (sRGB + Enhanced Color Profiles)
Resolution: 2880 x 1920 (267 PPI)
Aspect ratio: 3:2
Touch: 10-point multitouch
CPU
Microsoft SQ® 1
Microsoft SQ® 2
Graphics
Microsoft SQ® 1 Adreno™ 685 GPU
Microsoft SQ® 2 Adreno™ 690 GPU
Memory
8GB or 16GB LPDDR4x RAM
Storage
Removable solid-state drive (SSD)7 options: 128, 256, or 512GB
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