Offering Intel- and Arm-based versions of the Microsoft Surface Pro 9 widens both your options and caveats. The Arm-based SQ3 model delivers 5G support and a long-lasting battery at the expense of ...

The Intel-powered Surface Pro 9 can run all of the legacy Windows apps you'd expect. The SQ3 model, on the other hand, can only run newer apps natively. Everything else is emulated, leading to ...

It marks the blending of Surface Pro X and Surface Pro, as you can now pick between Intel or Arm. ... Another bonus for the Surface Pro 9 with SQ3 is the addition of a neural processing unit (NPU).

That's pretty much all I wanted out of a Surface Pro X with SQ3, but sadly, that's not what we got. We got a bigger, bulkier Surface Pro 9 5G that is more powerful and has better battery life, but ...

The Intel version of the Surface Pro 9 starts at $1,000 for a configuration that only comes in the Platinum color option and includes a Core i5-1245U CPU, 128GB of user-upgradeable storage, and ...

Microsoft launches the Surface Pro 9 tablet with both an Intel 12th-gen Core chip as well as Microsoft's SQ3 Arm variant, differentiating the two in performance, battery life, and video features.

The Surface Pro 9 with 5G, with its Microsoft SQ3 chip, is more comparable to the older Surface Pro X. Even still, the Microsoft SQ3 offers a huge 85% performance boost over the SQ1 and SQ2 found ...

Writing on the SQ3-equipped Surface Pro 9 with a Surface stylus should feel better than ever (according to Microsoft) thanks to the new NPU (Image credit: Microsoft). However, Microsoft also ...

Surface Pro X design was better and could’ve been used for the SQ3. Maybe they’ll move Intel along with ARM back to the Pro X chassis when they move to a more efficient process.

The Surface Pro 9 now comes with the option of either a 12th-generation Intel or the SQ3 chip, which is based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 SoCs (system on a chip).

Microsoft’s new Surface Pro 9 comes with both Intel and Qualcomm options. It supports 5G, an advanced webcam, and great design — but also a software experience that’s not quite up to snuff.

The 5G-equipped Surface Pro 9 is a handsome hybrid tablet PC, but its custom ARM processor severely limits its performance and app compatibility.