Surface Pro (12-inch)
CPU Benchmark
10,500
Battery Life
15h
Weight
680g
Customization
1/10
Surface Pro (12-inch) Features
"A compact and more affordable 12-inch Copilot+ PC."
Standout strengths
- Compact and lightweight
- Lower price
- Long battery life
Trade-offs
- The display is small
- Only available with Snapdragon X Plus
Surface Pro (12-inch) Performance Position
Compare specs and performance against the latest model, generation rank within Surface Pro, and overall standing among all Surface devices.
Specs Comparison: vs Successor
This Model
Surface Pro (12-inch)
Successor
Surface Pro 12-inch (2nd Gen)
Rank in Surface Pro Series (17 Models)
Overall Surface Ranking
Specs Comparison: vs Predecessor (Surface Pro 11 (Snapdragon X Elite))
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This Model
Surface Pro (12-inch)
Previous Gen
Surface Pro 11 (Snapdragon X Elite)
Upgrade Criteria
CPU performance improved by approx. -21%. Heavy tasks become dramatically smoother.
Battery life is 15 hours. More peace of mind on the go.
Support for latest AI features and connectivity (Wi-Fi 7) increases future value.
Specs Comparison: Current Models vs Surface Pro (12-inch)
Compare current models across each series side by side.
| Spec Item | Pro (12-inch) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU Benchmark | 10,500 | 13,800 | 16,800 | 13,800 | 16,800 | 16,800 | 10,500 |
| GPU Benchmark | 2,000 | 3,100 | 3,400 | 3,100 | 3,400 | 3,400 | 2,000 |
| AI Processor (NPU) | 45 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 45 TOPS |
| Battery Life | Up to 15h | Up to 15.5h | Up to 15.5h | Up to 22h | Up to 20h | Up to 22h | Up to 18h |
| Weight | 680g | 686g | 895g | 1220g | 1340g | 1660g | 1220g |
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Accessory Compatibility
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| Accessory | Pro (12-inch) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type Cover | Surface Pro 12-inch Keyboard | Surface Pro 12-inch Keyboard (Compatible) | Surface Pro Flex / Signature Keyboard | N/A (Integrated Keyboard) | - | - | N/A (Integrated Keyboard) |
Surface Pen | Surface Slim Pen | Surface Slim Pen 2 (Supported) | Surface Slim Pen 2 | Surface Slim Pen 2 (Supported) | - | - | Surface Slim Pen (Supported) |
AC Adapter | USB-C | 39W / 65W Surface Connect / USB-C PD | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | 39W / 65W Surface Connect / USB-C PD | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | USB-C / 39W Surface Connect |
Surface Dock | Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / USB-C Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / USB-C Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock |
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Surface Pro (12-inch) Specs
Comprehensive technical specifications including processor, memory, storage, display, and ports.
| Processor (CPU) | Snapdragon® X Plus X1P-42-100 (CPU Benchmark: 10,500) |
|---|---|
| Graphics (GPU) | Qualcomm® Adreno™ X1-45 (GPU Benchmark: 2,000) |
| AI Processor (NPU) | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ (45 TOPS) |
| Memory (RAM) | 16GB LPDDR5x |
| Storage (SSD) | 256GB / 512GB |
| Display Size | 12" IPS LCD (90Hz) |
| Resolution | 2880 × 1920 |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
| Battery Life | Up to 15h |
| Weight | 680g |
| Dimensions | 279 × 196 × 9 mm |
| Ports & Connectivity | USB-C x 2 |
| Release Date | Feb 18, 2025 |
Customization Level
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