Important terms
Central Processing Unit (CPU): The brain of the computer, responsible for performing basic operations.
Graphics Processing Unit (GPU): Specialized in rendering images and videos, both in 2D and in 3D.
Neural Processing Unit (NPU): Specialized chip used to run AI processes directly on hardware, with specific architecture for deep learning.
Trillions of Operations Per Second (TOPS): A unit that measures the total maximum achievable throughput for an NPU.
Device differentiators
With Windows 11 Pro PCs, you can:
- Access Copilot1 through the cloud.
- Create, summarize, and analyze with Copilot using natural language.
- Take advantage of the power of AI anywhere you have an internet connection.
- Keep business data safe when using Copilot with commercial data protection.
Windows 11 Pro AI PCs offer everything from the Windows 11 Pro PC and:
- A processor that includes an integrated NPU with less than 40 TOPS, a CPU, and a GPU.
- A Copilot key for easy access to Copilot.
- Enhanced video calling.
- AI-enabled apps for video, photo creation, stable diffusion, security, and more.
Copilot+ PCs add onto the capabilities of the Windows 11 Pro AI PC with:
- A supercharged NPU capable of 40+ TOPS.
- The fastest performance of any PC.
- Unique AI experiences designed to fundamentally change the way people use their PCs.
Disclaimers
- Requires eligible Microsoft 365 license.
- Copilot key is available on many new Windows 11 PCs. Copilot key feature availability varies by market. Learn more about Copilot key.
- Based on Microsoft-commissioned testing performed by Principled Technologies conducted in May 2024 and September 2024 using Cinebench® 2024 Multi-Core benchmark. For more information, see Detailed Test Results.
- Battery life varies significantly by device and with settings, usage, and other factors. Learn more.
- Microsoft. (May 9 2023). Will AI Fix Work? Work Trend Index Annual Report. https://www.microsoft.com/worklab/work-trend-index/will-ai-fix-work