As organizations look to the longer term, accessing and unlocking worth via each the cloud and endpoints will change into a cornerstone of each AI technique. Combining the scalability of cloud compute with the effectivity of native AI compute via highly effective Neural Processing Models (NPU) with a groundbreaking new class of PCs: Copilot+ PCs. These gadgets are constructed to ship unparalleled efficiency and intelligence.
Right now, we’re excited to announce the newest additions to our Floor for Enterprise Copilot+ PC household: Floor Professional and Floor Laptop computer, now accessible with the newest Intel Core Extremely processors (Sequence 2). Beginning Feb. 18, enterprise prospects can select between Intel and Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs from Floor, and expertise probably the most superior, clever and safe PCs accessible throughout each platforms.
In response to one among our high buyer requests to supply extra mobile connectivity choices for cellular work, we’re thrilled to share that for the primary time, 5G will probably be coming to Floor Laptop computer for Enterprise, accessible later in 2025[i]. This laptop computer has been redesigned from the bottom as much as exceed our prospects’ expectations for a related Home windows 11 Copilot+ PC and can be outfitted with Intel Core Extremely processors (Sequence 2).
To spherical out our enterprise choices, we’re additionally excited to introduce the brand new Floor USB4 Dock, new experiences with Microsoft Groups Rooms on Floor Hub 3 and the general public preview of Safety Copilot within the Floor Administration Portal.
New Floor Copilot+ PCs for Enterprise
Prospects are selecting Floor Copilot+ PCs right now for the most effective in efficiency, battery life and safety. Paired with Microsoft 365 Copilot[ii] and enhanced AI processing energy, these gadgets remodel the worker expertise to amplify your crew’s effectivity and creativity via Copilot+ PC experiences designed for work.
“At CES, we showcased Copilot+ PCs powered by Intel Core Extremely processors (Sequence 2) and partnered with Microsoft to make sure that it delivers distinctive efficiency, longer battery life and cutting-edge safety for the Home windows ecosystem. We’re excited to introduce new Floor for Enterprise Copilot+ PCs and supply companies with a wider vary of AI-powered gadgets to boost effectivity and productiveness. Our partnership will proceed to drive momentum within the class.”
Jim Johnson, Senior Vice President and Interim Common Supervisor of Intel’s Consumer Computing Group
Floor Laptop computer for Enterprise with Intel Core Extremely processors (Sequence 2)
Accessible beginning Feb. 18, 2025, beginning at $1,499.99 (MSRP)
Prospects select Floor Laptop computer as a result of it redefines the premium PC constructed for work, combining a glossy fashionable design with unimaginable efficiency and industry-leading safety. It’s designed to strike the proper steadiness between energy and portability, maximizing productiveness whereas being a tool that workers are proud to hold and use.
The brand new Floor Laptop computer for Enterprise is constructed with the newest Intel Core Extremely processors (Sequence 2), an unimaginable battery that lasts as much as 22 hours[iii], anti-reflective shows with ultra-thin bezels, Wi-Fi 7[iv], extra ports and an optionally available sensible card reader[v].
Accessible in two sizes, the 13.8-inch show affords a bigger viewing space than conventional 14-inch screens inside a extra compact body, whereas the 15-inch model gives much more viewing house whereas remaining simple to hold.
This skinny and compact design delivers on the crucial fundamentals that companies depend on. When in comparison with Floor Laptop computer 5, the brand new Floor Laptop computer delivers as much as 26% quicker efficiency for multi-tasking[vi], as much as 2x quicker graphics efficiency[vii], as much as 3x the battery life when on Groups calls[viii] and might simply energy new AI-powered experiences via the NPU.
The keyboard on Floor Laptop computer gives an distinctive typing expertise, perfected for consolation, pace and sound with each keystroke. The massive precision haptic touchpad delivers lifelike suggestions when tapped or clicked. Designed for inclusivity, the touchpad permits customers to simply modify strain sensitivity and use intuitive contact gestures for simpler navigation.
Developments in laptop computer design help our prospects’ sustainability targets, a crucial issue when equipping a big workforce with new gadgets. The brand new Floor Laptop computer accommodates extra recycled content material than every other Floor gadget together with 100% recycled uncommon earth metals within the magnets[ix] and that includes our first ever battery cell to utilize 100% recycled cobalt[x].
For the primary time ever, we’re including mobile connectivity to our Floor Laptop computer lineup. Floor Laptop computer 5G will probably be accessible later in 2025, enabling your crew to work comfortably and productively from nearly wherever. We’ll share extra particulars on Floor Laptop computer 5G within the coming months.
The brand new Floor Laptop computer is a real enterprise machine, designed to fulfill the wants of contemporary professionals and improve productiveness in any work surroundings.
Floor Professional for Enterprise with Intel Core Extremely processors (Sequence 2)
Accessible beginning Feb. 18, 2025, beginning at $1,499.99 (MSRP)
Floor Professional is the go-to gadget for patrons which might be searching for a tool that may do all of it, providing highly effective efficiency, unimaginable versatility and enterprise-grade safety from Microsoft. It shortly adapts to your crew’s wants, whether or not that’s typing a report with a Floor Professional Keyboard[xi], taking notes with the Floor Slim Pen[xi] or utilizing the AI-powered ultrawide digicam to maintain you in body on Groups calls. With the versatile design of Floor Professional, it may well change the necessity to use a pill and a laptop computer with one gadget that may provide the better of each.
The new Floor Professional is constructed with the newest Intel Core Extremely processors (Sequence 2), delivers as much as 28% extra efficiency[xii], as much as 98% extra graphics efficiency[vii] and as much as 2x the battery life throughout Groups calls[xiii] in comparison with Floor Professional 9. It additionally options enhanced native AI processing energy with an NPU to amplify your crew’s intelligence, effectivity and creativity via Copilot+ PC experiences designed for work.
When paired with the Floor Professional Flex Keyboard[xi], Floor Professional transforms right into a extremely versatile Home windows laptop computer. The keyboard can be utilized both hooked up or wirelessly, permitting customers to adapt shortly and work effectively in any surroundings, from the workplace to an airplane or practice seat. This flexibility permits customers to have a cushty and premium typing expertise that enhances productiveness wherever they work.
The 13-inch PixelSense show extends the flexibility of Floor Professional even additional. It’s designed for use simply with contact and pen enter as a pill or a laptop computer, and the anti-reflective and adaptive shade expertise helps customers to obviously see the content material on the display screen in virtually any lighting surroundings and reduces reflections by as much as 50%. The brand new optionally available OLED show delivers new ranges of peak brightness and immersive colours that enhance readability in even fluorescent workplace lighting environments and even in direct daylight.
Floor Professional additionally affords versatile and safe sign-in choices. Prospects can check in with facial recognition with the built-in Home windows Good day Digital camera or the built-in NFC reader with safety keys just like the YubiKey 5C NFC to securely get to work with out utilizing a password. Floor Professional can be licensed to be used with Imprivata Enterprise Entry Administration (EAM), enabling healthcare suppliers to faucet their NFC-enabled badge or safety key to shortly signal out and in. This enhances healthcare workflows and safeguards affected person information by logging customers off immediately, reduces errors by stopping clinicians from charting below the unsuitable profile, and will increase productiveness by offering quick and safe consumer switching.
Throughout industries – from retail to training – our prospects name out the significance of sustainability in making gadget purchases, and Floor Professional is designed with these targets in thoughts. The enclosure is made with a minimal of 89% recycled content material, together with 100% recycled aluminum alloy and 100% recycled uncommon earth metals[xiv]. Additionally it is designed for serviceability, with replaceable elements such because the motherboard, battery, cameras and a detachable SSD that may be accessed via an easy-to-open door behind the kickstand[xv].
Floor Professional is the proper gadget for on the go productiveness, delivering lightning-fast efficiency, AI-accelerated energy, all in a skinny, mild and versatile bundle.
Safe by design and by default
In step with Microsoft’s Safe Future Initiative dedication, safety is our high precedence, and we’re intently centered on designing our merchandise to be safe by design and by default. We regularly elevate the bar to ship sturdy protection towards the evolving risk panorama for each our prospects and the complete Home windows ecosystem.
Home windows 11, our most safe working system but, dramatically reduces publicity to assault by enabling superior safety instruments and applied sciences by design and by default. This protects towards phishing, malware, ransomware and different evolving threats.
Past Home windows, each layer of a Floor gadget, from the {hardware} to the cloud is maintained and guarded by Microsoft. This offers prospects final management, proactive safety and peace of thoughts wherever and nevertheless they work. Our crew continuously thinks about how malicious actors may threaten your enterprise and seamlessly ensures you all the time have the newest via Home windows Replace, guaranteeing you and your groups stay protected and safe.
Copilot+ PCs are probably the most safe Home windows PCs ever, with the Microsoft Pluton safety processor enabled by default on all Copilot+ PCs. Pluton, a chip-to-cloud safety expertise designed by Microsoft and embedded by silicon companions straight into the CPU, ensures Zero Belief ideas on the core. This design helps defend delicate info resembling passwords, consumer identities and encryption keys from potential assaults. It acts as a safe vault throughout the laptop, guaranteeing that even when somebody features bodily entry to the gadget, they can’t simply steal crucial information.
Pluton receives common updates straight from Microsoft, guaranteeing it all the time has the newest security measures and protections towards evolving threats. Microsoft can be working throughout the Home windows ecosystem to replace the capabilities of Pluton by introducing the Key Storage Supplier (KSP) on Intel Core Extremely (Sequence 2), Snapdragon X Sequence and AMD Ryzen AI 300 sequence processors. This can permit for safer storage and administration of cryptographic keys, additional strengthening the general safety of the gadget, and we’ll share extra particulars on this within the coming months.
This complete strategy ensures each layer of a Floor gadget is protected, offering a seamless and safe expertise for customers and peace of thoughts for IT professionals.
Be taught extra about what’s new with Microsoft Pluton on the Home windows IT Professional Weblog.
Unlocking AI productiveness with Home windows
These nice new Floor Copilot+ PCs are a part of an increasing ecosystem of Home windows industrial options that serve each job, in each group. We’re listening to our prospects and offering them with extra selection in order that they’ll discover a Copilot+ PC that matches each want.
At Ignite, we launched a number of AI options that improve workflows, and increase communication and collaboration by tapping into the NPU on Copilot+ PCs. Certainly one of these new experiences is the brand new and improved Home windows Search expertise[xvi]. It permits customers to seek out recordsdata utilizing related phrases and phrases, without having to recollect precise file names or content material for each native and energetic OneDrive for Enterprise recordsdata. For instance, customers can discover a doc about sustainability by trying to find “inexperienced presentation.” They’ll additionally search photos based mostly on their content material, together with textual content present in a picture. Eradicating the necessity for exact key phrase matching in file names or content material can save beneficial time, enabling customers to intuitively seek for recordsdata, info or settings within the ways in which they’ll simply keep in mind.
Home windows, mixed with Microsoft 365 and Floor gadgets, gives a robust platform for companies to securely increase productiveness, simplify workflows and improve collaboration. With instruments like Home windows Autopatch, Autopilot in Intune, and Home windows Backup and Hotpatch, deploying and managing these new PCs securely has by no means been simpler.
New Safety Copilot in Floor Administration Portal (Preview)
Accessible in public preview beginning Feb. 24, 2025
Streamline the administration of Floor gadgets inside your group with the Floor Administration Portal in Microsoft Intune. This highly effective device gives IT admins with a centralized platform to watch, handle and safe all Floor gadgets, guaranteeing they’re all the time up-to-date and performing optimally. Capabilities like gadget well being monitoring, guarantee and servicing administration assist companies preserve a safe and environment friendly IT surroundings, decreasing downtime and enhancing productiveness of their workers.
We’re excited to share that later this month, prospects can have entry to Safety Copilot within the Floor Administration Portal. Copilot gives the ability of generative AI in Intune to simplify and improve the gadget administration expertise for IT admins.
With Copilot, IT admins can shortly seek for and resolve particular gadget points, summarize guarantee info, and entry help tickets and repair orders associated to their group’s Floor gadgets. This reduces the effort and time wanted for routine upkeep duties, creating extra time to give attention to different initiatives. As well as, Copilot pulls contextually related information out of your Intune-enrolled Floor gadgets together with public info right into a single view, streamlining the administration course of and enhancing general effectivity.
We’ve been in non-public preview with a choose group of consumers, permitting us to assemble crucial suggestions and insights which have formed the present expertise. Beginning Feb. 24, prospects can be part of the general public preview, and the insights and learnings we’ll achieve can assist us form the way forward for the Floor Administration Portal.
New Floor USB4 Dock
Accessible beginning Feb. 18, 2025, at $199.99 (MSRP)
Improve your crew’s workspace with the brand new Floor USB4 Dock, the important dock for productiveness and connectivity. Join and energy gadgets like the brand new Floor Professional and Floor Laptop computer with equipment through two USB-C, one USB-A, Ethernet and HDMI ports. This new dock delivers quick charging with the brand new Floor Professional and Floor Laptop computer with as much as 65W energy passthrough and permits quick information switch of as much as 40 Gbps. Twin 4K monitor help, through USB-C or HDMI transforms your workspace right into a three-screen powerhouse.
New Floor Hub 3 experiences
Floor Hub 3 is the first-party Groups Rooms contact board. We’ve introduced iconic Floor design along with the inclusive and collaborative Groups Rooms experiences that outline the assembly house. It’s helped our prospects create a constant expertise throughout Hub and different convention rooms and collaborative areas, for each the groups assembly in these areas and the IT directors managing the expertise.
Now, we’re partnering with Groups to convey new experiences to Floor Hub 3. Microsoft Edge on Floor Hub 3 will provide seamless entry to web sites, third-party internet apps and private content material[xvii], with an easy-to-use house display screen button for walk-up shopping. Edge will run in Kiosk Mode for privateness and safety, and Edge classes will be shared into Groups conferences.[xviii] Common availability for Edge on Hub 3 is focusing on Q3 2025.
Workers need the choice to share content material nevertheless is greatest for them – so we’re additionally including Miracast help to Groups Rooms on Home windows gadgets. Miracast makes it attainable to wirelessly mission content material from a Floor PC to Floor Hub 3.
Order right now
With Home windows 10 Finish-of-Assist upcoming on Oct. 14, 2025, now’s the time to transition your fleet from Home windows 10 to Home windows 11 with confidence. After offering 10 years of updates and help, Home windows 10 PCs will now not obtain safety or characteristic updates. Our focus is to assist companies and their workers keep protected and extra productive by transferring to Home windows 11 PCs. Floor Copilot+ PCs are the perfect option to modernize your enterprise. They provide a robust mixture of {hardware}, software program and unparalleled safety, to help your enterprise wants whereas future-proofing to make the most of new Copilot+ PC experiences being launched sooner or later.
As you trial and deploy Copilot+ PCs in your surroundings, contemplate Floor as your companion to unlock unique AI options to assist drive bottom-line enterprise outcomes. With choices for each Intel and Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PCs, Floor gives the flexibleness to fulfill your particular enterprise necessities. Order your Floor Copilot+ PCs right now and expertise the way forward for enterprise productiveness.
Go to Floor.com/Enterprise to be taught extra, discover a companion or order the brand new Floor Professional and new Floor Laptop computer straight from the Microsoft Retailer. When procuring at Microsoft.com, prospects can make the most of free transport and an prolonged 60-day value safety and return window.
Footnotes:
[i] Floor Laptop computer with 5G will probably be accessible later in 2025 and never accessible in all areas. eSIM and 5G help are additionally not accessible in all areas; compatibility and efficiency rely upon provider community, plan and different elements. See provider for particulars and pricing
[ii] Copilot for Microsoft 365 offered individually and requires a qualifying quantity license or subscription. Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 | Microsoft 365.
[iii] As much as 22 hours of battery life based mostly on native video playback check on Floor Laptop computer 15-inch, 7th Version with Intel Core Extremely processors (Sequence 2). Primarily based on native video playback check. Testing carried out by Microsoft in January 2025 utilizing preproduction software program and preproduction Floor Laptop computer 13.8-inch Intel Core Extremely 5 256GB, 16GB RAM gadgets and Floor Laptop computer 15-inch Intel Core Extremely 7 256GB, 16GB RAM gadgets. Testing consisted of full battery discharge throughout video playback of a .mov file via the Home windows Media Participant utility in 1080p at 24 FPS. All settings had been default besides display screen brightness set to 150 nits with Auto-brightness disabled. Wi-Fi was related to a community. Battery life varies considerably with settings, utilization and different elements.
[iv] 6GHz band not accessible in all areas.
[v] Built-in sensible card reader accessible solely on Floor Laptop computer 15-inch, 7th Version with Intel Core Extremely processors (Sequence 2). See Floor.com/Enterprise for extra info.
[vi] Examined January 2025 utilizing CineBench 2024 Multi-Core benchmark. As much as 26% quicker evaluating Laptop computer 13.8-inch with Intel Core Extremely 7 processors to Floor Laptop computer 5 13.5-inch with Intel Core i7. As much as 12% quicker evaluating Floor Laptop computer 15-inch with Intel Core Extremely 7 processors to Floor Laptop computer 5 15-inch with Intel Core i7.
[vii] Primarily based on 3D Mark WildLife Excessive Limitless efficiency testing carried out by Microsoft in January 2025.
[viii] Primarily based on a Microsoft Groups 10-person video name check. Testing carried out by third-party lab in January 2025 utilizing preproduction software program and preproduction Floor Laptop computer 15-inch, seventh Version Intel Core Extremely 7 266V, 16GB RAM, 256 GB and Floor Laptop computer 5 15-inch Intel Core i7-1265U, 16 GB RAM, 512 GB. Testing consisted of full battery discharge throughout a Microsoft Groups 10-person video name. All settings had been default besides display screen brightness set to 150 nits with Auto-brightness disabled. Wi-Fi was related to a community. Examined with Home windows 11. Battery life varies considerably with settings, utilization and different elements.
[ix] Enclosure contains A Cowl, C Bucket, D Cowl. 100% recycled aluminum alloy in A Cowl, C Bucket and SIM Tray. 100% recycled uncommon earth metals in magnets. Primarily based on validation carried out by Underwriter Laboratories, Inc. utilizing Environmental Declare Validation Process (ECVP) for Recycled Content material, dated June 20, 2024.
[x] Incorporates 1.5% recycled cobalt, consisting of 100% recycled cobalt within the battery cell. Primarily based on validation carried out by Underwriter Laboratories, Inc. utilizing Environmental Declare Validation Process (ECVP) for Recycled Content material, UL ECVP 2809-2, Second Version, dated June 20, 2024.
[xi] Floor Professional Keyboard, Floor Professional Flex Keyboard, Floor Slim Pen offered individually.
[xii] Primarily based on Cinebench 2024 multithread efficiency testing carried out by Microsoft in January 2025.
[xiii] Primarily based on a Microsoft Groups 10-person video name check. Testing carried out by third-party lab in January 2025 utilizing preproduction software program and preproduction Floor Professional, eleventh Version Intel Core Extremely 7 236V, 16GB RAM, 256 GB storage and a Floor Professional 9 with an i7-1225U processor, 16GB RAM and 256GB storage. Testing consisted of full battery discharge throughout a Microsoft Groups 10-person video name. All settings had been default besides display screen brightness set to 150 nits with Auto-brightness disabled. Wi-Fi was related to a community. Examined with Home windows 11. Battery life varies considerably with settings, utilization and different elements.
[xiv] Enclosure contains bucket and kickstand. 100% recycled aluminum alloy in bucket. 100% recycled uncommon earth metals in magnets. Primarily based on validation carried out by Underwriter Laboratories, Inc. utilizing Environmental Declare Validation Process (ECVP) for Recycled Content material, UL ECVP 2809-2, Second Version, dated June 20, 2024.
[xv] Stable State Drive (SSD) Retention is barely accessible on Microsoft Floor gadgets during which the SSD is marketed as detachable per the Technical Specs. Stable State Drive (SSD) Retention is included in each Prolonged {Hardware} Service Plus and Microsoft Full for Enterprise Plus and can be accessible as an Non-compulsory Add-on when buying Microsoft Prolonged {Hardware} Service and Microsoft Full for Enterprise. Units returned to Microsoft with a lacking Stable State Drive (SSD) are topic to a Stable State Drive (SSD) alternative payment except the gadget is enrolled within the Drive (SSD) Retention provide.
[xvi] Releasing first to our Home windows Insider group on Copilot+ PCs for choose languages (Chinese language, English, French, German, Japanese and Spanish) and file codecs, beginning early subsequent 12 months, earlier than rolling out extra broadly to our prospects. See aka.ms/copilotpluspcs
[xvii] Software program license required.
[xviii] Pre-release product proven; topic to vary previous to industrial launch.
