India, Sept. 24 -- Microsoft has refreshed its Surface machines with the new Snapdragon X2 Plus chips, bringing the Surface Pro 12 inch and Surface Laptop 13 inch into its latest generation of Windows PCs. The company has also introduced a new Surface Mouse with haptic feedback.

Announced at Snapdragon Summit, the new Surface Pro 12 inch and Surface Laptop 13 inch retain the compact, fanless designs of their predecessors while getting upgrades to performance, battery efficiency, displays and on-device AI capabilities. Microsoft says the new models deliver up to 17% faster Office productivity performance, more than 60% faster graphics and up to 95% faster local AI inferencing compared with the previous generation.

The Surface Pro 12-inch...