Microsoft Surface Pro 11 X Elite, 16GB, 1TB, Black

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 (Snapdragon X Elite, 16GB, 1TB, Black)

Microsoft Surface Pro 11 X Elite, 16GB, 1TB in Black is priced at Kes ,000  here at Novelty Tech Solution in Nairobi, Kenya

• Positioning: The ultimate high-performance consumer model for users who need elite speed, extensive storage, and a timeless, professional aesthetic.

• Key Differentiators:

  1. Snapdragon X Elite Processor: For the best possible CPU and GPU performance.

  2. 1TB SSD: Provides vast, high-speed storage for large projects, games, and media libraries.

  3. Black Color: A sleek, unified, and professional black finish.

• Best For: Creative professionals, developers, data scientists, power users, and anyone who needs a fast, spacious, and stylish ultra-portable workstation.

Full Information & Detailed Specifications

1. Design, Build & Colors

• Form Factor: 2-in-1 Detachable Tablet with a built-in kickstand.

• Materials: Premium anodized aluminum.

• Colors: Black (often referred to as Platinum Black). This is a sleek, uniform black finish across the entire chassis and kickstand, offering a classic, professional, and stealthy look.

• Weight: Approximately 1.97 lbs (894 grams).

• Dimensions: 11.3” x 8.2” x 0.37” (287 mm x 208 mm x 9.4 mm).

2. Display

• Size: 13-inch PixelSense Flow display.

• Resolution: 2880 x 1920 (267 PPI).

• Aspect Ratio: 3:2 – Ideal for productivity and document work.

• Refresh Rate: 120Hz Dynamic Refresh Rate – For incredibly smooth scrolling, pen input, and UI animations.

• Brightness: Up to 900 nits (peak) with HDR; 600 nits typical. This is an exceptionally bright and vibrant display.

• Key Features:

  • Anti-Reflective Coating: Dramatically reduces glare, making it usable in bright environments.

  • HDR Support: Dolby Vision IQ for a stunning video playback experience.

  • Touch & Pen: Fully supports the new Surface Slim Pen with haptic feedback.

3. Performance & Hardware (The Elite Powerhouse)

• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-80-100)

  • CPU: 12 high-performance Oryon cores. Delivers superior multi-threaded performance and higher peak clock speeds than the X Plus, making it ideal for demanding applications like coding, data analysis, and multimedia editing.

  • GPU: Qualcomm Adreno GPU (Up to 4.6 Teraflops). This is a significant step up from the X Plus, offering robust performance for light gaming, 3D modeling, and GPU-accelerated tasks in creative apps like Adobe Photoshop and DaVinci Resolve.

  • NPU: 45 TOPS NPU – A powerful, dedicated AI engine that efficiently handles Windows Studio Effects and future AI-powered applications.

• Memory (RAM): 16GB LPDDR5x RAM – The ideal amount for serious multitasking, handling large files, and running multiple applications or virtual machines smoothly.

• Storage: 1TB NVMe SSD – This is the standout feature for storage-heavy users. It provides vast, high-speed space for a large software library, video projects, photo libraries, games, and virtual machines. The SSD is user-replaceable.

4. Camera and Audio

• Front-Facing Camera: Ultra-wide QHD (1440p) camera with a 114-degree field of view.

  • AI Features: Includes Windows Studio Effects (Background Blur, Automatic Framing, Voice Focus, and Eye Contact) powered efficiently by the NPU.

• Rear-Facing Camera: 10MP 4K autofocus camera.

• Audio: Dual 2W stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos® and Voice Focus microphones for clear audio in calls and immersive media playback.

5. Connectivity and Ports

• Ports:

  • 2 x USB 4.0 (USB-C) – Support 40Gbps data transfer, dual 4K display output, and charging.

  • 1 x Surface Connect port – For charging and docking with Surface Docks.

  • 1 x Surface Keyboard port – The magnetic port for the new keyboards.

• Wireless:

  • Wi-Fi 7 – The latest Wi-Fi standard for maximum speed and network efficiency.

  • Bluetooth 5.4

6. Battery and Power

• Battery Life: Up to 14 hours of web browsing under typical use. The efficiency of the Snapdragon X Elite platform ensures all-day battery life even during demanding tasks, far surpassing most Intel/AMD counterparts.

• Charging: 65W Power Supply (via Surface Connect or USB-C).

7. Software

• Operating System: Windows 11 Home.

  • Includes all the new AI experiences like Cocreator in Paint, Live Captions, and automatic composition in Photos.

  • Comes with a trial of Microsoft 365.

• App Compatibility: Runs on Arm64. It uses Microsoft’s “Prism” emulation to run existing x86/64 apps very effectively, and a growing library of native Arm64 apps (Chrome, Edge, Spotify, Adobe Suite) runs with optimal performance and battery life.

8. Accessories (Sold Separately)

• To complete the Black aesthetic, you would pair it with the Surface Pro Flex Keyboard in Black and the Surface Slim Pen.

Who Is This X Elite, 1TB, Black Configuration For?

• The Creative Professional: Photographers and videographers who need the Elite’s GPU power for editing and the 1TB storage for their large raw files and project libraries.

• The Developer & Data Scientist: Who needs the CPU performance for compiling code or running complex calculations and the massive SSD for multiple virtual machines, containers, and large datasets.

• The Power User & Content Collector: Someone with extensive local media libraries, game installations, or software collections who values having everything on fast internal storage.

• The Style-Conscious Professional: Someone who prefers the timeless, professional, and unified look of a full black device.

Summary: Key Advantages

• No-Compromise Performance: The Snapdragon X Elite provides the best CPU and GPU performance in the Surface Pro 11 lineup.

• Massive Local Storage: The 1TB SSD eliminates the need for constant management of external drives for active projects and large files.

• Exceptional Battery Life: Delivers all-day endurance that redefines expectations for a Windows device.

• Best-in-Class Display: The bright, high-refresh-rate, anti-glare screen is perfect for work and entertainment.

• Sleek and Professional Design: The all-black finish offers a classic, stealthy, and professional look.

• Advanced AI Capabilities: The 45 TOPS NPU makes it a premier platform for the future of AI-enhanced computing.

The Microsoft Surface Pro 11 (Snapdragon X Elite, 16GB, 1TB, Black) is the definitive choice for the user who wants the absolute best performance and storage in the most iconic Surface color. It’s a powerful, self-contained workstation that doesn’t compromise.