Surface Pro 8 with LTE is now available to order from the Microsoft Store

The Microsoft Surface Pro eight with LTE capabilities is at present bachelor to order direct from the Microsoft Shop. Only a handful of months later the Surface Pro viii went on sale, the LTE models can now be ordered in both Intel Core i5 and Intel Core i7 models, though it appears it's only available in the Platinum colorway.

Right at present, the LTE models tin can only be found on the Surface Pro 8 for Business SKU. It'south unclear if the LTE models will exist coming to the consumer SKU, but it shouldn't thing either mode as consumers are able to guild the business models but fine. Pricing starts at $1,350 for LTE with an Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM and 128GB storage.

For the first time on the Surface Pro line, Microsoft is likewise making the LTE model available with an Intel Cadre i7 processor. Previous Surface Pro models that offered LTE were express to the Intel Core i5 variants, as those were fanless and therefore had the room for an additional LTE modem. With the Surface Pro eight, Microsoft has engineered the device with enough room for both fan and LTE modem.

Surface Pro eight with LTE is shipping now direct from the Microsoft Store. Nosotros'll be sure to update this post with links to other retailers should they go available.

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