The debut of the new versions of Surface Pro and Surface Laptop is expected early next year , respectively the 2-in-1 detachable and the Microsoft clamshell notebook of the Surface family. For the first we will reach the eighth generation, while for Surface Laptop it will be the fourth.

We have already reported how the novelties of these products will be under the body, with a CPU updates in the form of 11th Generation Intel Core models based on Tiger Lake architecture. For Surface Laptop 4 Microsoft may continue to make available versions with of AMD Ryzen processors, adopting those Ryzen 5000 for mobile systems that the American company should announce in early January 2021 in conjunction with the CES.

Thanks to the WinFuture website, new information emerges on what could be the hardware characteristics of Surface Pro 8 in terms of onboard memory quantity and SSD storage capacity. Depending on the type of processor chosen, in fact, consumers can opt for different combinations with the type of integrated connectivity (WiFi or LTE) to represent a further differentiator in the range.

For versions with Intel Core i5 processor Microsoft has provided WiFi-only connectivity or even models with integrated LTE modem . For these versions we will find memory capacity of 8GB or 16 GB: in the first case the storage will be equal to 128 GB or 256 GB, while in the second only a SSD of 256 GB capacity.

For those with Intel Core i7 CPU , however, Microsoft will only provide versions with WiFi connectivity, with memory capacity equal to 16 GB or 32 GB. In the first case it will be possible to choose between SSD from 256 GB, 512 GB or 1TB of capacity while the proposal with 32 GB of system memory will be offered only with 1TB capacity SSD.