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Thanks to @marcind for the tip on Twitter!

As the Microsoft Surface RT tablet begins the pre-order process the store pages relating to it have also gone online and it would seem we are also getting a peek at the specs for the Surface Pro version of Microsoft’s new tablet. This version of the Surface tablet is fully compatible with all Windows x86 based programs and is not due out until early 2013.

According to the specs page at  http://www.microsoft.com/Surface/en-US/surface-with-windows-8-pro/specifications here is what we will find inside the Pro version of the tablet:

OS – Runs current Windows 7 desktop applications and integrates with your existing enterprise management infrastructure. Use the programs and the apps available in the Windows Store.

Exterior – 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53in, 2lbs, VaporMg casing, Dark Titanium color, Volume and Power buttons

Storage – 64GB*, 128GB (*1GB = 1 billion bytes; formatted storage capacity may be less)

Display – 10.6″ ClearType Full HD Display, 1920×1080 pixels, 16:9 (widescreen), 10-point multi-touch

Pen Input – Pen input and pen (included with purchase)

CPU – 3rd Gen Intel Core i5 Processor with Intel HD Graphics 4000, 4GB RAM—Dual Channel Memory

Wireless – Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy technology

Battery – 42 W-h

Cameras and A/V – Two 720p HD LifeCams, front- and rear-facing with TruColor, Microphone, Stereo speakers

Ports – Full-size USB 3.0, microSDXC card slot, Headset jack, Mini DisplayPort, Cover port

Sensors – Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

Power Supply – 48W power supply (including 5W USB for accessory charging)

Warranty – 1-year limited hardware warranty

Apps (included) – Windows Mail and Messaging; SkyDrive; Internet Explorer 10; Bing; Xbox Music, Video, and Games.

You can see the Surface RT specs on our earlier post.