The fifth-generation Surface Pro 5 has been rooted from massive speculations from those who spouse its upcoming release date. For one is the latest promo deal selling out Surface Pro 4 which added Xbox One as its bundle to ensure the massive demand on its market. This is on point with the rumor that Microsoft is putting pressure to be able to release Surface Pro 5 within this year.

The Surface Pro 5 remains unconfirmed, PCAdvisor reported. However, there several rumors that provides possible hints of its Release Date, Specs and Price.

Surface Pro 5 Release Date Rumors

Whether Surface Pro 5 will arrive in 2017, Microsoft has more than one new Windows Surface coming up. A developer's photo that shows a wall in Microsoft's building 88 features a placeholders that seems to be the Surface Pro 5 device labeled with "2016" and "Coming Soon. Additionally, there are also three other devices saying "2017" on them.

Surface Pro 5 Spec Rumors

  • Surface Pen - the stylus bundled with Surface Pro tablets - will be updated so that it contains a rechargeable battery that charges wirelessly when magnetically attached to the tablet.
  • Sixth-Generation Skylake Chip or the following generation, codenamed Kaby Lake.
  • 2K and 4K Screen Model - It also touts an upgrade to 16GB of RAM
  • USB port - The Surface Pro 5 thrashes the USB 3.0 port featured on the Pro 4 to give way to USB-C port to put charging problems at ease.
  • Upgraded cameras
  • Latest Wi-Fi with MU-MIMO support and Bluetooth

Surface Pro 5 Price Rumors

The Surface Pro 5 price is based on pure speculation. However Microsoft might charge the same price for the upcoming Surface Pro 5, PCAdvisor wrote. Basing on the Surface Pro 4 past events, the latest model may start selling at $965.50 (£1,079 / AU$1677.39).

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