Classification
| Microsoft Surface Pro 9
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| Classification
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| Grade
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A
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| Calculator version
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1
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| Classification date
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2025-09-24
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| Information
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| Name
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Microsoft Surface Pro 9
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| Brand by Parent
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Microsoft by Microsoft
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| Generation
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9th generation
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| Model(s)
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Intel (i5-1235U / i7-1255U), ARM (SQ3)
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| Release date
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2022-10-12
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| Type/Category
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Computer
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| Website
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[1]
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| Status
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In sale
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| More
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| Dimensions
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287mm × 209mm × 9.3mm
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| Mass
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879g (Intel) / 878g (ARM)
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| Operating system
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Windows 11 Home / Professional 64bit
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| Companion App
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Microsoft Surface App
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| CPU
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Intel Core i5-1235U / i7-1255U, Microsoft SQ3 (ARM)
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| GPU
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Intel Iris Xe Graphics (Intel) / Adreno 8cx Gen 3 GPU (ARM)
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| Memory
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8GB / 16GB / 32GB LPDDR5
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| Storage
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128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB SSD
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| Battery
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Up to 15.5h (Intel) / Up to 19h (ARM)
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| Power
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65W adapter
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| Charging
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Surface Connect / USB-C
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| Display
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13-inch PixelSense Flow, 2880×1920, 120Hz, Dolby Vision IQ
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| Camera
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1080p FHD front + 10MP rear (4K video)
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| Sound
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Dolby Atmos
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| Connectivity
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2× USB-C with Thunderbolt 4 (Intel only), Surface Connect, Surface Keyboard port
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| Device
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| Criterion
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Value
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Proof(s)
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Comment
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| Known hardware tampering
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None
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[2]
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No known hardware tampering
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| Known vulnerabilities
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Rare
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[3]
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Firmware & driver patches released occasionally
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| Prior attacks
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Rare
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[4]
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No major Surface-specific exploits reported
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| Updatability
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Very common
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[5]
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Windows Update widely supported
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| Category score
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2
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| System
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| Criterion
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Value
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Proof(s)
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Comment
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| Authentication with other systems
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Full
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[6]
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Supports Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, etc.
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| Communications
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Encrypted with up-to-date encryption
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[7]
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Wi-Fi 6, TLS 1.3, WPA3 supported
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| Storage
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Encrypted with up-to-date encryption
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[8]
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BitLocker enabled
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| Category score
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1
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| User Authentication
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| Criterion
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Value
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Proof(s)
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Comment
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| Account management
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Full
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[9]
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Supports multiple users, Microsoft account, Azure AD
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| Authentication
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Secure
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[10]
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Windows Hello face recognition, PIN, fingerprint (with keyboard accessory)
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| Brute-force protection
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Exist
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[11]
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Account lockout & Hello anti-spoofing
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| Event logging
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Access event logged
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[12]
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Windows Event Viewer & audit logs
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| Passwords
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Require change after setup with complexity requirements
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[13]
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Group Policy enforces complexity
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| Category score
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1
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Microsoft Surface Pro 9 is Microsoft’s 2-in-1 flagship tablet PC launched in October 2022. It offers both Intel (U-series) and ARM (SQ3) variants, with features such as a high-refresh 120Hz PixelSense Flow display, Thunderbolt 4 (Intel version), and optional 5G (ARM version). It supports Windows Hello, BitLocker, and enterprise-grade security integrations with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), making it suitable for both consumers and enterprise environments.