Microsoft unveiled the new 12-inch Surface Pro and 13-inch Surface Laptop at the 2026 Snapdragon Summit. Both devices feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus processor, built on a 3nm process with an 80 TOPS NPU. The base RAM has been increased to 16GB, with options up to 24GB LPDDR5x and 512GB of storage. Sales begin on October 13 in select markets.
The Surface Pro 12 starts at $1,149.99, while the Surface Laptop 13 starts at $1,199. Performance gains include a 17% boost in Office productivity, 60% higher graphics performance, and 95% faster local AI inference compared to previous models. The Surface Pro 12 also introduces an optional 5G configuration to meet user demand.
The 12-inch PixelSense display on the Surface Pro offers a 2196x1464 resolution, 90Hz refresh rate, and 500 nits brightness. The 13-inch Surface Laptop features a 1920x1280 resolution at 60Hz. Both models utilize a fanless design. The Surface Pro 12 includes the new Microsoft Ink Canvas AI application for sketching, image generation, and text summarization.
Microsoft also introduced the Surface Mouse with haptic feedback, Bluetooth 6.0 support, and customizable buttons for $79.99. It will be available in black and platinum. Business versions of the new hardware include security features such as Secured-core PC protection, Microsoft Pluton with integrated TPM 2.0, and Surface UEFI based on Project Mu.
