34 PCWorld FEBRUARY 2021NEWS
IMAGE: MICROSOFTMicrosoft launches Surface Pro 7+
tablet with Tiger Lake and LTE
Microsoft began taking orders for the Surface Pro 7+ January 11 via its business partners,
with shipments beginning the same week. BY MARK HACHMANM
icrosoft unexpectedly
launched the Surface Pro 7+,
a refreshed Surface Pro tablet
with Intel’s 11th-gen “Tiger
Lake” processors inside, LTE options, and the
removable SSD that Microsoft first introduced
with the Surface Pro X.
Microsoft began taking orders for the
Surface Pro 7+, part of the Surface Pro forBusiness line, on January 11 via its business
partners. Prices start at $900. Adding the LTE
Advanced option essentially tacks on a
substantial premium, with the option only
available on more powerful configurations
whose price begins at $1,150. Neither price
factors in a Signature Type Keyboard and
Surface Pen, which cost about $160 and
$100, respectively. Matte black and platinum