Microsoft s surface book is microsoft s most advanced 2in1 notebook ever made. The microsoft keyboard cover is great to type on and the trackpad is very well built. It has a 10th gen quadcore i7, up to 32gb of ram, up to 2tb ssd storage, and nvidias geforce gtx 1660 ti max q gpu. The surface book is an ultimate laptop with a detachable screen and discrete nvidia graphics processor. Microsoft didnt announce the model name of the geforce processor as they have built a custom gpu for surface book working with nvidia. Nov 03, 2019 my surface book 2 1060 gpu throttling i have noticed lately that the 1060 gpu when playing even light games like league of legends and cities skylines will throttle excessively. The integrated gpu igpu included on all surface book 3 models incorporates a wider graphics engine and a redesigned memory controller with support for lpddr4x. Like the surface laptop 3, the surface book 3 comes in two sizes. And though it received a minor spec bump in 2019, it was still behind the curve considering its microsofts premium laptop. The base surface books integrated graphics are delivered by an intel hd graphics 520 processor, built into the silicon of the core i5 or core i7 cpu par for the course for a thin and light notebook, with more than enough power for video decoding and web browsing and entrylevel gaming.
Surface book is a highperformance laptop with exceptional power and unprecedented versatility as a laptop, powerful tablet, detachable touchscreen, and a portable studio. Knowing model for cpu and gpu and, if it is in fact a new model, some kind of benchmarkstyle comparison equivalent to. At the microsoft windows 10 event on october 26, 2016, microsoft announced a version of the surface book that contained an updated nvidia geforce gtx 965m. Surface book 3 technical specifications microsoft surface. Microsoft is launching the new surface book 3 with upgraded internals. I understand some throttling will happen, but this seem unusual because gpu temps are not exceeding 55c and it is throttling it down to 600mhz or less.
Introducing surface book 2, the most powerful surface yet. The hardware design hasnt changed, but theres faster intel 10th gen. Microsoft chose to not specify which nvidia geforce gpu they would be using in the surface book. Featuring an intel core i7 processor, nvidia geforce gtx 965m 2gb gddr5 memory and a 512gb solid state drive. May 27, 2020 the microsoft surface book 3 is still a unique machine for a unique audience. Microsoft surface book laptop full specification cpu. Microsoft surface book specs full technical specifications. Specifications and value microsoft surface book techradar. Microsofts surface book 3 has 10thgen intel cpus and new nvidia gpus.
Compare microsoft surface book 3 vs microsoft surface pro 3 vs xiaomi mi notebook air. Microsoft surface book 3 specifications and other details. Testing conducted by microsoft in september 2015 using preproduction intel core i5, 256gb, 8 gb ram device. Jun 10, 2020 below are the specs of the comparison systems, including the apple macbook pro, the hp zbook studio x360 g5, the lenovo yoga c940 15inch, and the microsoft surface book 2.
Surface connect for charging when your battery is low, attach the included power supply to the surface connect charging port. Surface book up to 6th gen intel core i76600u 2core, up to 3. Testing conducted by microsoft in october 2017 using preproduction intel core i7, 512gb, 16 gb ram dgpu device. Other options for the 15inch surface pro 3 include an nvidia quadro rtx 3000 gpu, and a 1tb or. For example, the system notched 46 fps on bioshock on low at 1080p and 36 fps on. Microsoft surface book 2 specs powerhouse performance surface. The surface book is back to rule over the 2in1 laptop market with a golden fist. No one can touch the surface book 2s battery life, which clocked in at a full hours of running time based on a fullscreen video playback test. Oct 06, 2015 if anyone from microsoft is reading this, please get in touch with someone. Microsofts surface book 3 may look the same, but it now has faster intel. Intel iris plus graphics intel core i71065g7 models. Microsoft surface book 3 specs revealed the gpu is an. Surface book 3 for business arm your small business with the power to accomplish anything with the latest intel and nvidia processors, up to 2tb of storage. The nvidia maxwell gpu is a dedicated graphics card in the microsoft surface book laptop.
Nvidia geforce dgpu with 1gb gddr5 memory surface book with performance. Nvidia geforce gtx 1650 with maxq design w4gb gddr5 graphics memory. The clipboard screen of the surface book is 8mm, so the cpu wont have a big tdp. The microsoft surface book 3 specs have been revealed. Oct 29, 2016 the surface book, when closed, goes from mm thick in the front to 22mm thick in the rear, and weighs between 3. Microsofts surface book i7 doubles the gpu performance of. That tech spec pages data should be available before clicking preorder. Microsoft surface book specifications, price compare, features. Installed as the secondary gpu on most surface book 3 models, intel iris plus graphics functions as the singular gpu in the core i5. Instead of offering a 360degree hinge, which allows you to use the entirety of your laptop as a tablet, they are using a snapon feature, which ultimately enables you to detach the display from. Microsoft also confirmed some details of the gpu inside the base of the surface.
Microsoft has only mentioned that it is a nvidia ge force graphics processor and they didnt reveal any technical specifications of it. My surface book 2 1060 gpu throttling microsoft community. It is based on the maxwell gm108 chip as the geforce 940m with 384 shaders. Comparing the surface book to the similarly gtx 965mequipped hp omen 15, hp omen 17, and the asus g752vl shows a significant difference between them. Describing it as the ultimate laptop, microsoft exec panos. At the microsoft windows 10 event on october 26, 2016, microsoft announced a version of the surface book that contained an updated nvidia geforce gtx 965m discrete gpu along with an additional 1 gb of gddr5 video memory meaning the new surface book now has 2 gb of vram instead of 1 gb.
As laid out in technical clarity in the above specs boxout, microsoft. This update addresses graphical issues that you may encounter in several popular games and applications. Here are the details of the surface book and surface pro 4. Oct 26, 2016 microsoft s new surface book i7 will have longer battery life and more than twice the graphics performance of the previous model. Nvidia geforce gtx 1660 ti with maxq design w6gb gddr6 graphics memory.
Microsoft surface book with performance base gtx 965m. Testing consisted of full battery discharge with a mixture of active use and modern standby. Amazon basics pc programmable gaming mouse adjustable 12,000 dpi, weight tuning. Nvidia maxwell gpu surface book vs nvidia geforce 945m. Youre going to pay extra for the fancy features that the book 3 brings, with the smaller model. Tech specs of custom nvidia gpu in microsoft surface book. May 06, 2020 microsoft surface book 3 official 50% more powerful than previousgen, up to 17. But based on what weve been able to see of the internal specs, the nvidia hardware inside the. For more information about surface book update history, see surface book update history. It features an intel core i7 6500u processor, dedicated gpu, up to 16gb of ram, and up to 1tb pcie ssd. Microsofts surface book 3 has 10thgen intel cpus and new. Oct 09, 2015 the premium version of the surface pro 4 uses a core i76650u with intels premium graphics, the intel iris 540. And thats without the optional, discrete gpu, which ends up adding a few extra ounces and.
Processor 6th gen intel core i5 or i7 microsoft surface book 512gb intel core i7. Testing conducted by microsoft in april 2020 using preproduction software and preproduction configurations of surface book 3. Dec 10, 2015 the surface book with nvidias gpu can also handle demanding 3d titles that the integrated gpu model cant touch. Up to 17 hours of battery life for local video playback. This item microsoft surface book 512 gb, 16 gb ram, intel core i7, nvidia geforce graphics renewed microsoft surface book, intel core i56300u, 8gb ram, 128gb ssd, lck00001 renewed microsoft surface book 2 intel core i7, 8gb ram, 256gb. If you want a oneofakind notebook, then the surface book is the first to offer a dedicated nvidia gpu in the keyboard dock to power an equally unique 3. It is ultrathin, meticulously crafted, with an incredible. Oct 20, 2015 we all know microsoft surface book can be bought with a discrete gpu. The integrated gpu igpu included on all surface book 3 models incorporates a wider graphics.
Surface pro 4 has the ports you expect in a fullfeature laptop. Wifi was associated with a network and autobrightness disabled. Work seamlessly with your favorite microsoft office apps and add 3d content to increase the. Microsoft has updated the surface book 3 with new processors, more. Instead of offering a 360degree hinge, which allows you to use the entirety of your laptop as a tablet, they are using a snapon feature, which ultimately enables you to detach the display. Microsoft surface book with performance base is built for power. I want to know if the nvidia gpu supports asynchronous computation.
We all know microsoft surface book can be bought with a discrete gpu. It is based on the maxwell gm108 chip as the geforce 940m with 384. A firmware update is available to improve the performance of the nvidia geforce display adapter in the surface book. But from the 256gb8gbcore i56200u model upward, a discrete graphics chipset built by nvidia promises more gpu compute power than youd expect for a laptop of the surface books svelte and mobile design. Testing consisted of full battery discharge during video playback. The microsoft store stated already yesterday the cpu in the book really is skylake. Oct 29, 2015 something similar to the geforce 860m960m would make the surface book a legitimate gaming contender. Microsoft announces surface book 3 with nvidia rtx quadro. You could buy a top of the range inch macbook pro with similar specs as the surface book and have change left for an ipad mini 4 as a. Jun 22, 2020 microsoft surface book specs full technical specifications microsoft surface book specs full technical specifications microsoft surface book is the first laptop created by microsoft, released on october 26, 2015. Microsoft offers the surface book with just two different skylake processors core i56300u and core i76600u and an optional unspecified nvidia maxwell gpu.
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