Surface book running hotloud fan noise microsoft community. Watch daniel in our unboxing video with some of his first impressions. But you do not get a full screen because of the weird resolution of the surface book. Join me as i unbox the brand new microsoft surface book with performance base and i7 512gb ssd 16gb ram. Surface book with performance base unboxing and first. With all this horsepower, the surface book with performance base can run games, and in some cases, very well. Surface devices in general seems to have many qa issues and i myself went through a few returns at costco. Youll get a dgpu, double the ram, and largely the same performance the i7 6600u actually might be better since it isnt passively cooled.
Great hardware for a hybrid laptop and tablet device packing tons of power while also offering up to 16 hours of battery life. Surface book features power button press the power button to turn your surface book on. Here are the specs for the new surface book i7 mspoweruser. The surface book 2 is an established and understood piece of hardware, with an eighthgeneration intel core i7 8650u cpu, a flat 16gb of memory. Unboxing laptop asus vivobook s15 s510u slim laptop. The surface book i7s geforce gtx 965m mashes the competing inch laptops in gaming. From your work to your style, new surface laptop 3 for business helps you get it all done.
Im looking into getting the mid range model surface book with the i5dgpu and was curious how the gaming performance. Compare prices on microsoft surface book i7 dgpu 16gb 512gb laptops. Oct 26, 2016 the surface book i7 keeps its previous design, display, and everything else for that matter, but the battery and the processor. Microsoft surface book 2 15 features a 15 pixelsense display, 8th gen intel core i78650u quadcore processor, 16gb ram lpddr3, 1tb. I decided show it off and do a little unboxing whilst giving first impressions of my first ever microsoft surface product.
Three things you need to know about the new microsoft surface book with perfomance base. May 21, 2014 the surface pro 3 hardware itself feels great just like all the surface tablets do. Microsoft recently released the surface book with a new gpu and more battery and called it a performance base. Jan 05, 2016 i am writing this from my old asus computer because it actually works dependably and my new i7 16 gb ram512 gb ssd surface book that cost twice as much as this computer cant seem to keep working. Microsoft surface book 2 15in intel iu ghz 16gb gb amazon renewed is your trusted destination for preowned and refurbished. Luckily, the only thing that then helps is pressing the power button for over 10 seconds and restarting. We unbox the second generation surface book from microsoft and look at some of its top new features and specs. It has the vibration feedback that gives you a better. The macbook pro 2016 features 4 usb ports of the thunderbolt 3 variety, while the surface book i7 features only two usb 3. Microsoft surface book laptops for sale in stock ebay. The new version of microsoft surface book 2 is finally out now.
Looking for a surface pro 4 replacement the 4gb model i chose is just not cutting it. Numerous troubleshooting steps have been conducted, including. Serge please make a video in which you play with the ps4 remote system on macbook air 2015. Ps4 remote play on surface book windows central forums. Im thinking of buying a topoftheline i7 sp4 because im kinda sick of my ipad not being able to do any work or keep more than 5 tabs open without reloading. May 06, 2015 weve got the surface 3, type cover, and one of the new colorful surface pens. The original surface book with its geforce gt 940m is faster still, but at 35. While they are mostly geared towards the studio, they will work with the surface pro and surface book series as well. The i7 models have a choice between 256 gb, 5112 gb and 1 tb ssd, 8gb and 16 gb of ram, and a nvidia geforce gtx 965m 2gb gpu. Nov 25, 2014 hello, microsoft surface pro 3 i7 i had been eyeing this device for a while and even though it had my interest in june, it was important for me to wait until the i7 version was released to see how it performed. The surface book houses a 6th generation skylake intel core i7 6600u processor. You will likely get slightly better performance from an i7 vs an i5, but the ram has nothing, nothing, n.
Unboxing the surface pro 3 windows experience blog. The surface book i7 s bread and butter is the improved tech specs, with an i7 processor, up to 16 gb of ram, and 1 tb of storage. Surface book running hotloud fan noise ive recently purchased a surface book performance base and ive noticed that the fan is constantly running and making noises. Unboxing microsoft surface studio probably the most. Make an impact with the thin, light, and elegant design and a choice of rich toneontone colors, 2 two durable keyboard finishes, and vibrant. Nov 23, 2015 the surface book follows the same aesthetic as all previous incarnations within this family of mobile products, with a very industrial looking and understated exterior. This firmware and driver package contains drivers for all of the components in the surface book, as well as updates to the system firmware that have been released via windows update. Performance although apples devices sport a high quality display, none of the variants coming out in 2016 features display good enough to surpass that of the surface book i7, which offers stunning visuals. Jun 19, 2018 in this video, ill be unboxing microsofts new 15inch surface book 2 and the 2017 surface pen that i got for it.
Cafes the world over are full of people free from the shackles of their desks, busy beavering away while enjoying free wifi, good coffee and the freedom to disconnect from the oppressive office environment. Microsoft surface book features an intel core i7 processor, 256 gb of storage, 8 gb ram, and up to 16 hours of video playback enhanced graphics performance with nvidia geforce 2gb gddr5 memory. Microsoft surface book 256gbintel core i78gb memory 2in1. It now has real 4 cores and 8 threads that significantly improve performance for professional grade applications and highend gaming titles. Microsoft surface book 2 intel core i7, 16gb ram, 512gb. Microsoft has a brandnew highend laptop, heres the first look at the device. Microsoft surface book 512 gb, 16 gb ram, intel core i7. Jun 20, 2014 a month ago, the surface team unveiled the newest addition to the surface family of devices. If you want a budget gaming controller, this xbox 360 wired controller is the right choice for you. For more details and howto info, go online to surface.
By njdev1k in forum microsoft surface book replies. Three main reasons why you should buy a surface laptop 3. Download surface book drivers and firmware from official. The surface book i7 is 30% faster than the rivals lenovo miix 700 core m3, hp spectre x2 core m7 and microsoft surface pro 3 haswell core i5 in. As panos panay, corporate vice president for microsoft surface, explains here in this blog post when they designed surface, they wanted to design a device that has the power of a full pc combined with benefits of a tablet such as having a sleek and elegant look and feel, is light. Jan 27, 2020 while it does not come with a discrete graphics chip, the xps has a leg up on the surface book with a 3,200 x 1,800 resolution display and a 2. The surface book follows the same aesthetic as all previous incarnations within this family of mobile products, with a very industrial looking and understated exterior. Even it getting a bit old now, but, it is still has a compact and ergonomic shape that allows you to play comfortably for hours. The surface pro we have comes with a 4th generation intel core i5 processor with 8 gb of ram and 256 gb of storage. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread. A month ago, the surface team unveiled the newest addition to the surface family of devices.
Microsoft surface laptop 3 specs full technical specifications microsoft surface laptop 3 is the third generation of surface laptop lineup, introduced by microsoft on october 2, 2019. Apr 12, 2017 i have the 2nd edition of the surface book. Nov 15, 2016 the surface book hummed along taking every program we could throw at it. The 8gen intel core i7 inside the new surface book 2 is a significant performance boost over the 6gen intel core i7 in the original surface book. Surface book 2 vs surface book detailed specs comparison. Use this guide to get started with your surface book. Additionally, you can preorder the accessories for the surface from the links below. After unboxing and installing all updates 1907 my surface pro 2017, 512gb, i7, 16gb ram started freezing. Surface book with performance base unboxing and first look. The new surface series notebook has up to eighthgeneration intel core i7.
It makes for a huge slate, but feels incredibly light in hand. I made a video showing how the new ps4 to pc remote play works. The surface book i7 s geforce gtx 965m mashes the competing inch laptops in gaming. The i7 book 1 spec you mentioned makes more sense to me than the i5 book 2. Oh, i also wrap up the video stress testing the new surface book with no other than forza motorsport 6 apex. Buy microsoft surface book 512 gb, 16 gb ram, intel core i7, nvidia geforce graphics gray online at low price in india on. Hows the gaming performance on the surface book with the. Unboxing the microsoft surface book i7 with performance base. Best microsoft surface book i7 pricing and deals may 2020 cnet. I picked this up along with a surface dial and thought we would take a look at it. By kwickone in forum microsoft surface book replies. Unboxing the core i7 microsoft surface book windows central.
For a similar gpu in the macbooks, youll have to upgrade to the 15inch model. These drivers and firmware are compatible with windows 10, including enterprise versions. The ultimate allinone unboxing microsoft surface studio probably the most gorgeous pc ever made i unbox and give a quick tour of our new core i7 microsoft studio. Around the surface pro 3 you will find a full usb 3.
There is also a new fan inside to keep the internals cool. Experience the convenience of alexa, now on your pc. Find microsoft surface book i7 prices and learn where to buy. Oct 06, 2015 the surface book has an exceptionally highres display, with a 3,000 x 2,000 pixel screen for a solid 267 ppi. How to connect a playstation 4 controller to your pc. That changes with the surface book i7, which achieves a totally satisfying 80. Microsoft surface book 256gb with intel core i7 manufacturer microsoft corporation manufacturer. The latest surface book products are on sale at my choice software. Cumulative and current firmware and drivers for the surface book. Nov 10, 2016 the awesome people over at microsoft decided to hook me up with a microsoft surface book i7 with performance base.
Watch our surface 3 unboxing and first impressions windows. Microsoft surface book intel core i7, 16gb ram, 512gb ssd, dgpu quelle. The awesome people over at microsoft decided to hook me up with a microsoft surface book i7 with performance base. Surface book poor battery life i7, 512gb, dgpu my recently bought surface book has suffered from disappointingly subpar battery life, averaging around 67 hours on a full charge. Is surface book the worst device ever microsoft community.
Microsoft surface book unboxing and handson impressions. It could happen already during startup, or after one to maximum two days uptime. Surface pro 2017 constantly freezing microsoft community. As a tablet, we love the surface book s form factor. A portable computer like this is an essential and powerful tool for me as a. Nov 22, 2017 launched back in october, the surface book 2 comes as a successor to the original surface book that was launched in 2015. Unboxing the core i7 microsoft surface book windows. Could someone tell me what gaming is like on the surface.
Nov 11, 2016 the surface book i7 is available in a couple of packages. At least i know the surface book 2 didnt fix any of the issues as it all ties to the wonky interconnect. It uses the latest 10gen intel and amd processors with a new usbc port. The surface book works well enough for light gaming but if you want a solid gaming experience you probably want to xps 15. Microsoft announces surface book i7 and surface studio pc. Up to 17 hours of battery life for local video playback. Meet surface book get to know surface book, the ultrathin, highperformance laptop with exceptional power and versatility. Microsoft launches less expensive flagship surface book. Watch to the end for a brief comparison between the firstgeneration surface book.
I have a desktop computer to play the latest aaa titles on but i use my surface for older games when on the road. Microsoft surface book 2 price in saudi arabia compare. Find the best price on microsoft surface book i7 dgpu 16gb. Nov 10, 2015 the surface book is hardly the first device to do this, but it is one of the few that has tried to tackle the balance problem with 2in1 devices where the screen detaches, and the hinge is a key. I am writing this from my old asus computer because it actually works dependably and my new i7 16 gb ram512 gb ssd surface book that cost twice as much as this computer cant seem to keep working.
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