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Overall, 12.3-inch displays have never felt like quite enough room for getting to peak productivity.

We appreciate the extra space, especially when doing things like using Windows 11’s new split-screen Snap Layout feature. One of those changes lifted from the Surface Pro X is the 13-inch display, which sets the Surface Pro 8 apart from its 12.3-inch forerunners.

That’s not counting the Surface Pro X, an offshoot of the standard line that originally debuted in 2019-and that the Surface Pro 8 borrows several of its key updates from. The Surface Pro 8 ships Tuesday, coinciding with the general availability launch for Windows 11.Īs Microsoft puts it, the Surface Pro 8 is the biggest redesign of the Surface Pro detachable line since 2013’s Surface Pro 3. Based on our tryout in the CRN Test Center, we’d argue that this is the most compelling candidate for a laptop replacement that we’ve seen in a 2-in-1 yet. Microsoft’s Surface Pro 8 offers a ton of useful improvements over its predecessors and is a major step forward for the productivity-focused Surface Pro line.

Along with rolling out the first new version of Windows in six years with Windows 11, the company is also launching the biggest update to the Surface Pro 2-in-1 line in an even longer timespan-with the Surface Pro 8. What a week this is for Microsoft (and anyone who follows the company’s products).