Microsoft Surface Pro 5

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Microsoft Surface Pro 5
Classification
Grade A
Calculator version 1
Classification date 2025-09-24
Information
Name Microsoft Surface Pro 5
Brand by Parent Microsoft by Microsoft
Generation 5th generation
Model(s) Intel Core m3-7Y30 / i5-7300U / i7-7660U
Release date 2017-06-15
Type/Category Computer
Website [1]
Status End of sale
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Dimensions 292mm × 201mm × 8.5mm
Mass ~768g (m3) / ~770g (i5) / ~784g (i7)
Operating system Windows 10 Pro (Upgradeable to Windows 11)
Companion App Microsoft Surface App
CPU Intel 7th Gen Kaby Lake (m3-7Y30 / i5-7300U / i7-7660U)
GPU Intel HD Graphics 615 (m3) / Intel HD Graphics 620 (i5) / Intel Iris Plus 640 (i7)
Memory 4GB / 8GB / 16GB LPDDR3
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB SSD
Battery Up to 13.5 hours video playback
Power 44W or 65W Surface power supply
Charging Surface Connect
Display 12.3-inch PixelSense, 2736×1824, 267 ppi, 3:2 aspect ratio
Camera 5MP front-facing (1080p video) + 8MP rear (1080p video)
Sound Stereo speakers with Dolby Audio Premium
Connectivity 1× USB-A, 1× Mini DisplayPort, Surface Connect, microSDXC, 3.5mm jack, Surface Keyboard port
Device
Criterion Value Proof(s) Comment
Known hardware tampering None [2] No records of tampering with major hardware
Known vulnerabilities Rare [3] There was a firmware vulnerability but it has been fixed
Prior attacks Rare [4] There are no publicly disclosed attack cases specific to Pro 5
Updatability Very common [5] Support Windows updates and firmware push
Category score 2
System
Criterion Value Proof(s) Comment
Authentication with other systems Full [6] Supports Active Directory and Azure AD
Communications Encrypted with up-to-date encryption [7] Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Supports WPA2
Storage Encrypted with up-to-date encryption [8] BitLocker support
Category score 1
User Authentication
Criterion Value Proof(s) Comment
Account management Full [9] Multiple accounts, enterprise compatibility
Authentication Secure [10] Support Windows Hello facial recognition
Brute-force protection Exist [11] Windows login policy, TPM 2.0
Event logging Access event logged [12] System logs and audits are available
Passwords Require change after setup with complexity requirements [13] Windows Password Policy Enforces Complexity
Category score 1
Grade A


The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017, 5th generation) is a 2-in-1 device launched by Microsoft in 2017, codenamed "Surface Pro 5". It is equipped with the 7th generation Intel Kaby Lake processor and has an increased battery life of 13.5 hours compared to its predecessor. The device supports Windows Hello facial recognition, TPM 2.0, BitLocker full disk encryption, and enterprise integration of Active Directory and Azure AD.