Surface Pro 6 specs, features, and analysis
Here's what you need to know about 2018 Surface Pro 6 including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.
Availability | Surface Pro 6 |
| Released | 2018 |
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| Pricing | Starting at 899$ |
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Exterior | Surface Pro 6 |
| 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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| Colors | Matte Black Platinum |
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Display | Surface Pro 6 |
| Size | 12.3 Inches |
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Internal Specs | Surface Pro 6 |
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| Memory | 8GB 16GB 1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM |
| Storage | 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB BGA PCIe SSD |
Connectivity | Surface Pro 6 |
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Battery | Surface Pro 6 |
| Size | 45 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 13.5 hours of video playback |
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Software | Surface Pro 6 |
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| Built-in Apps | Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial |
Camera & Audio | Surface Pro 6 |
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Misc | Surface Pro 6 |
| 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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Key Features | Surface Pro 6 |
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Our analysis and reviews
What we like
Reasons to like about Surface Pro 6.
Supports Windows 11
Surface Pro 6 exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.
| Requirements | Surface Pro 6 |
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| Secure Boot | Yes |
| TPM 2.0 | TPM 2.0 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-8250U → Intel Core i7-8650U |
| 4GB RAM | 8GB → 16GB |
| 64GB Drive | 128GB → 1TB |
| 2 Cores CPU | 4 cores |
Great battery life of up to 13.5-hours
According to Microsoft, the Surface Pro 6 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 6.
Non-upgradable storage
Surface Pro 6 has soldered storage, and there are no M.2 slots for expansion. Learn more
| Storage Slots | Surface Pro 6 |
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| M.2 | 0 - Onboard |
Non-upgradable memory
The memory on Surface Pro 6 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 6 |
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| Slots | 0 - Onboard |
| Type | LPDDR3 |
| Speed | 1866 MHz |
What's new
Improvements over its predecessor.
Much faster CPU performance
Intel Core i7-8650U inside Surface Pro 6 has a 94% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-7660U inside Surface Pro 5.
Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Surface Pro 6 - Intel Core i7-8650U
3,879
Surface Pro 6 - Intel Core i5-8350U
2,982
Surface Pro 5 - Intel Core i7-7660U
1,992
Surface Pro 6 - Intel Core i5-8250U
1,971
Surface Pro 5 - Intel Core i5-7300U
1,777
Surface Pro 5 - Intel Core m3-7Y30
1,202
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