Surface Pro 8
CPU Benchmark
6,500
Battery Life
8h
Weight
889g
Customization
5/10
Surface Pro 8 Features
"Powered by 11th Gen Intel. The first model to share the newer Pro 9 design, and still a dependable performer today."
Standout strengths
- 120Hz display support
- Thunderbolt 4 support
- Highly portable
Trade-offs
- Many used units have worn batteries
- Does not support the latest AI features
Generation Comparison
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Current Model
Surface Pro 8
Previous Gen
Surface Pro 6
Upgrade Criteria
CPU performance improved by approx. 44%. Heavy tasks become dramatically smoother.
Battery life is 8 hours. More peace of mind on the go.
Support for latest AI features and connectivity (Wi-Fi 7) increases future value.
Compare Performance
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Compare Current Models with Surface Pro 8
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| Spec Item | Pro 8 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU Performance | 6,500 | 16,800 | 10,500 | 16,800 | 16,800 | 10,500 |
| GPU Performance | 1,400 | 3,400 | 2,000 | 3,400 | 3,400 | 2,000 |
| NPU | — | 80 TOPS | 45 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 80 TOPS | 45 TOPS |
| Battery | Up to 8h | Up to 15.5h | Up to 15h | Up to 20h | Up to 22h | Up to 18h |
| Weight | 889g | 895g | 680g | 1340g | 1660g | 1220g |
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Accessory Compatibility
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| Accessory | Pro 8 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type Cover | Surface Pro Signature Keyboard | Surface Pro Flex / Signature Keyboard | Surface Pro 12-inch Keyboard | - | - | N/A (Integrated Keyboard) |
Surface Pen | Surface Slim Pen 2 | Surface Slim Pen 2 | Surface Slim Pen | - | - | Surface Slim Pen (Supported) |
AC Adapter | 60W Surface Connect | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | USB-C | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | 65W Surface Connect / USB-C (USB4) | USB-C / 39W Surface Connect |
Surface Dock | Surface Dock 2 | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock | Surface Dock 2 / Thunderbolt 4 Dock |
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Customization Level
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