<s>
The	O
fifth-generation	B-Device
Surface	I-Device
Pro	I-Device
(	O
marketed	O
as	O
the	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
,	O
colloquially	O
referred	O
to	O
as	O
the	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
2017	I-Device
or	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
5	I-Device
)	O
is	O
a	O
Surface-series	O
2-in-1	O
detachable	O
hybrid	O
notebook	B-Device
computer	I-Device
,	O
designed	O
,	O
developed	O
,	O
marketed	O
,	O
and	O
produced	O
by	O
Microsoft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
was	O
announced	O
in	O
May	O
2017	O
at	O
a	O
public	O
event	O
held	O
in	O
Shanghai	B-Device
,	O
China	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
models	O
feature	O
7th-generation	O
Intel	B-Device
Kaby	I-Device
Lake	I-Device
Core	O
processors	O
–	O
m3	O
,	O
i5	O
,	O
or	O
i7	O
–	O
which	O
feature	O
higher	O
clock	O
speeds	O
over	O
the	O
Intel	B-Architecture
Skylake	I-Architecture
processors	O
found	O
in	O
its	O
predecessor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
new	O
Kaby	B-Device
Lake	I-Device
chips	O
also	O
feature	O
improved	O
Speed	O
Shift	O
technology	O
,	O
allowing	O
the	O
processor	O
to	O
transition	O
between	O
CPU	O
states	O
quicker	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
,	O
both	O
the	O
Core	O
m3	O
and	O
the	O
Core	O
i5	O
models	O
are	O
fanless	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
RAM	B-Architecture
options	O
are	O
4	O
,	O
8	O
,	O
and	O
16	O
GB	O
,	O
and	O
SSD	B-Device
options	O
are	O
128	O
,	O
256	O
,	O
and	O
512	O
GB	O
and	O
1	O
TB	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
are	O
the	O
same	O
tiers	O
that	O
were	O
available	O
with	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
4	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
(	O
Note	O
,	O
however	O
,	O
that	O
not	O
all	O
RAM	B-Architecture
options	O
are	O
available	O
with	O
all	O
SSD	B-Device
options	O
.	O
)	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
the	O
new	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
features	O
an	O
enhanced	O
kickstand	O
which	O
now	O
opens	O
to	O
165	O
degrees	O
,	O
allowing	O
the	O
device	O
to	O
lay	O
flatter	O
–	O
a	O
mode	O
that	O
Microsoft	O
calls	O
Studio	O
Mode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alongside	O
the	O
802.11a/b/g/n/ac	O
Wi-Fi	O
radio	O
,	O
Bluetooth	B-Protocol
4.1	O
Low	O
Energy	O
,	O
there	O
will	O
now	O
also	O
be	O
the	O
option	O
to	O
purchase	O
the	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
with	O
an	O
LTE	O
Advanced	O
modem	O
for	O
cellular	O
connectivity	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
is	O
also	O
a	O
full-size	O
USB	O
3.0	O
port	O
,	O
microSD	O
card	O
reader	O
,	O
headset	O
jack	O
,	O
Mini	B-Protocol
DisplayPort	I-Protocol
,	O
Cover	O
Port	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
SurfaceConnect	O
port	O
to	O
connect	O
a	O
wall	O
charger	O
,	O
Docking	O
Station	O
or	O
Surface	B-Device
Dock	O
accessories	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
models	O
(	O
except	O
in	O
mainland	O
China	O
and	O
Japan	O
)	O
come	O
with	O
a	O
64-bit	O
version	O
of	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
Pro	I-Operating_System
and	O
a	O
Microsoft	B-Operating_System
Office	I-Operating_System
365	I-Operating_System
30-day	O
trial	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
comes	O
pre-installed	O
with	O
Mail	O
,	O
Calendar	O
,	O
People	O
,	O
Xbox	O
(	O
app	O
)	O
,	O
Photos	O
,	O
Movies	O
and	O
TV	O
,	O
Groove	O
,	O
and	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Edge	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
,	O
a	O
"	O
Tablet	O
mode	O
"	O
is	O
available	O
when	O
the	O
Type	O
Cover	O
is	O
detached	O
from	O
the	O
device	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
mainland	O
China	O
,	O
all	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
models	O
come	O
with	O
a	O
64-bit	O
version	O
of	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
Home	I-Operating_System
and	O
a	O
Microsoft	B-Operating_System
Office	I-Operating_System
2016	I-Operating_System
Home	I-Operating_System
&	I-Operating_System
Student	I-Operating_System
edition	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Devices	O
with	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
Pro	I-Operating_System
are	O
only	O
available	O
for	O
enterprise	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
all	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
models	O
come	O
with	O
a	O
64-bit	O
version	O
of	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
Pro	I-Operating_System
and	O
a	O
Microsoft	B-Operating_System
Office	I-Operating_System
Home	I-Operating_System
&	I-Operating_System
Business	I-Operating_System
2016	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	O
introduced	O
a	O
collection	O
of	O
new	O
Type	O
Covers	O
,	O
which	O
employs	O
the	O
same	O
Alcantara	O
material	O
as	O
the	O
Surface	B-Device
Signature	O
Type	O
Cover	O
used	O
in	O
the	O
Surface	B-Device
Laptop	I-Device
and	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
4	I-Device
and	O
is	O
available	O
in	O
four	O
different	O
color	O
options	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
updated	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Surface	B-Device
Pen	I-Device
has	O
also	O
been	O
introduced	O
,	O
including	O
up	O
to	O
4096	O
levels	B-Device
of	I-Device
pressure	I-Device
and	O
tilt	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
previous	O
models	O
,	O
this	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
"	O
Surface	B-Device
Pen	I-Device
"	O
does	O
not	O
come	O
included	O
with	O
the	O
new	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
new	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
is	O
backward-compatible	B-General_Concept
with	O
all	O
accessories	O
of	O
its	O
predecessor	O
models	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
Surface	B-Device
Dial	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
new	O
Surface	B-Device
Type	O
Cover	O
and	O
Surface	B-Device
Pen	I-Device
are	O
also	O
being	O
made	O
backward-compatible	B-General_Concept
with	O
older	O
models	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
4	I-Device
and	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
was	O
a	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
issue	O
where	O
it	O
had	O
been	O
prone	O
to	O
randomly	O
hibernate	O
and	O
resume	O
shortly	O
afterwards	O
without	O
warning	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Additionally	O
,	O
users	O
have	O
noted	O
a	O
significant	O
and	O
widespread	O
"	O
backlight	O
bleed	O
"	O
in	O
which	O
the	O
backlight	O
from	O
the	O
Surface	B-Device
Pro	I-Device
's	O
screen	O
is	O
visible	O
on	O
solid-colored	O
backgrounds	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ryan	O
Shrout	O
of	O
PC	O
Perspective	O
wrote	O
that	O
"	O
from	O
a	O
flexibility	O
perspective	O
,	O
there	O
is	O
no	O
denying	O
the	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
advantage	O
for	O
consumers	O
,	O
students	O
,	O
and	O
business	O
users	O
"	O
over	O
iOS	B-Application
.	O
</s>
