Microsoft Surface: RT Specifications

We know how much Surface with Windows RT will cost, and now we know exactly what we’re getting, too: Here’s a complete breakdown of the specifications for Microsoft’s new tablet device.

Paul Thurrott

October 16, 2012

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We know how much Surface with Windows RT will cost, and now we know exactly what we’re getting, too: Here’s a complete breakdown of the specifications for Microsoft’s new tablet device.

Size:  10.81 inches x 6.77 inches x 0.37 inches

Weight: 1.5 pounds

Form factor: VaporMg casing, dark titanium color, Start, volume and power buttons

Storage: 32 GB or 64 GB of eMMC storage

CPU: NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30

RAM: 2 GB of RAM

Screen: 10.6 inches, 1366 x 768

Wireless: 802.11a/b/g/n Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0

Cameras: Front- and rear-facing 720p HD cameras

Audio: Two microphones, stereo speakers

Ports: One USB 2.0, microSDXC card slot, headset jack, HD video out port, cover port

Sensors: Ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass

Power Supply: 24 watt

Warranty: One-year

Bundled software: Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013 RT Preview (Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and OneNote), Windows Mail, Calendar, and Messaging, SkyDrive, Internet Explorer 10, Bing, Xbox Music, Xbox Video, Xbox Games, and more

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About the Author

Paul Thurrott

Paul Thurrott is senior technical analyst for Windows IT Pro. He writes the SuperSite for Windows, a weekly editorial for Windows IT Pro UPDATE, and a daily Windows news and information newsletter called WinInfo Daily UPDATE.

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