
It’s also remarkably slim and light at just 9.3mm thin and weighs 879g. This means it’s a well-made device that feels very high quality. Physically, it’s identical to last year’s model. So back to the Intel-powered Surface Pro 9.

The only stumbling block is its high price. This is still one of, if not the best 2-in-1 ultraportable Windows device you can buy. My advice to readers is to avoid that model unless you are prepared to sacrifice usability and work around its quirks and limitations. Without going into too much details, that’s because the ARM-based version continues to be plagued with compatibility and performance issues.

The one we are interested in, and the one that most people are likely going to buy, is the Intel version. If you remember, the ARM-based versions used to be known as the Surface Pro X.

It’s merging the Intel and ARM-based versions of its Surface Pro device and calling both devices the Surface Pro 9. Note: This review was first published on 22 December 2022.įor 2022, Microsoft decided to do something confusing.
