Surface Pro 5 specs, features, and analysis
Here's what you need to know about 2017 Surface Pro 5 including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.
Key Features | Surface Pro 5 |
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Availability | Surface Pro 5 |
Released | 2017 |
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Pricing | Starting at 799$ |
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Microsoft Surface Pro 5 Tablet,12.3 inch (2736 x 1824), Intel Core i5-7300U 2.6 GHz, 8 GB RAM 256GB SSD, CAM, Win 10 Pro (Renewed) By Microsoft
$270.95 |
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Microsoft Surface Pro 5 12.3†Touch-Screen (2736 X 1824) Tablet PC | Intel Core i5-7300U | 8GB Memory | 256GB SSD | WiFi | USB 3.0 | Camera | Windows 10 Pro (Renewed) By Microsoft
$347.00 |
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Microsoft Surface Pro (5th Gen) Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD (Renewed) By Microsoft
$449.00 |
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Microsoft Surface Pro 5 Intel Core M3 12.3in 4GB RAM 128GB SSD Windows 10 Home (Renewed) By Microsoft
$246.89 $275.00 10% OFF |
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Microsoft Surface Pro (5th Gen, 1796) Intel Core M 4GB RAM / 128GB, 2017 model (Renewed) By Microsoft
$390.74 |
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Exterior | Surface Pro 5 |
Dimensions | 11.50” x 7.9” x 0.33” (292 mm x 201 mm x 8.5 mm)
Width: 11.50” (292 mm)
Height: 7.9” (201 mm)
Thickness: 0.33” (8.5 mm)
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Weight |
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Colors | Platinum |
Keyboard and Trackpad |
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Display | Surface Pro 5 |
Size | 12.3 Inches |
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Ports | Surface Pro 5 |
Ports | ![]() Left (1)
Right (3)
Bottom (1)
Under Kickstand (1)
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Internal Specs | Surface Pro 5 |
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Geekbench 5 Single CoreGeekbench 5 Multi-Core | |
Integrated Graphics |
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Memory | 4GB 8GB 16GB
1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM |
Storage | 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
PCIe NVMe SSD |
Connectivity | Surface Pro 5 |
Wi-Fi |
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Bluetooth |
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Battery | Surface Pro 5 |
Size | 45 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 13.5 hours of video playback |
Power Supply |
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Software | Surface Pro 5 |
OS | Windows 10 Pro (Creators Update) |
Built-in Apps | Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial |
Camera & Audio | Surface Pro 5 |
Camera |
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Audio |
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Misc | Surface Pro 5 |
Inking | Supports Surface Pen
4096 levels of pressure
Tilt sensing
Best in class latency
Paper feel
0.1mm precision
magnetic storage
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Security |
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Our analysis and reviews

What we like
Reasons to like about Surface Pro 5.
According to Microsoft, the Surface Pro 5 lasts up to 13.5 hours of battery life.
Up to 13.5 hours of video playbackWhat we don't like
Reasons not to like about Surface Pro 5.
Requirements | Surface Pro 5 |
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Secure Boot | Yes |
TPM 2.0 | TPM 2.0 |
Processor | Intel Core m3-7Y30 → Intel Core i7-7660U |
4GB RAM | 4GB → 16GB |
64GB Drive | 128GB → 1TB |
2 Cores CPU | 2 cores |
Surface Pro 5 has soldered storage, and there are no M.2 slots for expansion. Learn more
Storage Slots | Surface Pro 5 |
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M.2 | 0 - Onboard |
The memory on Surface Pro 5 is soldered to the motherboard, and there is no additional RAM slot for expansion. Since you can't change or add more RAM after you buy, you want to make sure you pick the configuration with the right amount of memory at the initial purchase. Learn more
Memory | Surface Pro 5 |
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Slots | 0 - Onboard |
Type | LPDDR3 |
Speed | 1866 MHz |
What's new
Improvements over its predecessor.
Intel Core i7-7660U inside Surface Pro 5 has a 13% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-6650U inside Surface Pro 4.
What's missing
Downsides over its predecessor.
Surface Pro 5 has soldered storage, and there are no M.2 slots for expansion.
Slots | Surface Pro 5 | Surface Pro 4 |
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M.2 | Onboard | Yes x1 |
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