Very little is different between both processors, except that the newer Gen 2 version has a more powerful Adreno 690 GPU (vs. Like the Microsoft SQ1 powering the previous model that's based off the Qualcomm 8cx compute platform, the SQ2 is now based on the updated Qualcomm 8cx Gen 2. The updated Surface Pro X announced today sports everything we loved from last year's model, but now updated with a more powerful Microsoft SQ2 processor. Part of the reason is also due to the cleverly designed Surface Pro X Slim Pen that's work swell and is easily stowed away with the Surface Pro X keyboard. A forward looking design, near edge-to-edge display, an excellent microphone array, a must-buy optional keyboard cover because it's so smartly designed, it's probably the very reason you'll want a detachable notebook like the Surface Pro X. Note: This article was first published on 1st October2020, and is re-published as the new Surface Pro X models are now available in retail.Įxactly a year back, I described the Surface Pro X as Microsoft's sassiest Surface device ever and that statement still stands today. Microsoft Surface Pro X gets a more powerful processor and a new colour option

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