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Oliver Haslam

Microsoft's answer to the M4 iPad Pro makes even Apple's tablet look cheap — Surface Pro 11 sports a 13-inch OLED display, Qualcomm Snapdragon X chip, and a huge price tag

Microsoft Surface Pro 11.

Just a week after Apple released the M4 iPad Pro to the public Microsoft has announced its own answer to the best iPad that money can buy. The Surface Pro 11 is here, and Microsoft is definitely bullish about what it can do — particularly when put up against Apple's high-end tablet.

Microsft's new tablet comes in a whole range of configurations but they all run some form of Qualcomm's Snapdragon X lineup of chips, one that is powered by Arm and is expected to give Apple's M-series chips a run for its money. That extends to AI workflows as well and Microsoft is quick to point out that the Surface Pro 11's "integrated NPU delivers almost 20% more TOPS for AI processing than the Apple iPad Pro M4." Those are definitely numbers and who doesn't like big numbers and AI processing?

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