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Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SLU-00001)

LaptopMedia.com Laptop Specs Microsoft Surface Book 3 (13.5″) Series Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SLU-00001)

  • CPU: Intel Core i7-1065G7
  • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
  • Display: 13.5”, 3K (3000 x 2000), IPS
  • Storage: 1000GB SSD
  • RAM: 32GB LPDDR4x
  • Weight: 1.64 kg (3.6 lbs)

Pros

  • The most versatile device out there
  • Detachable display (that houses the CPU)
  • Great keyboard and a decently fast dedicated GPU
  • Two M.2 slots
  • The display doesn't flicker at any brightness level (LM156LF-2F01)
  • Has a high resolution, good contrast ratio and comfortable viewing angles (LM156LF-2F01)
  • Covers 88% of sRGB and has very accurate colors thanks to our Gaming and Web design profile
  • Has an SD card reader, two cameras that can shoot 1080p videos and Supports Wi-Fi 6

Cons

  • Lacks Thunderbolt and other usable I/O
  • Practically nonupgradable

Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SLU-00001) - Specs

CPU
Intel Core i7-1065G7 63
CPU Performance #63
Decent
  • AMD Ryzen 3 4300U 9%
  • Intel Core i5-8300H 0.7%
  • Intel Core i7-1065G7
  • AMD Ryzen 5 3580U 6.4%
  • Intel Core i7-10610U 43.3%
  • AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U 9.5%
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q 46
GPU Performance #46
Very Good
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop) 4.2%
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop, 50W) 4.8%
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4GB GDDR5) 0.2%
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q (4GB GDDR5) 1%
  • AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL (Vega 870, 4GB HBM2) 1.3%
Display
13.5”, 3K (3000 x 2000), IPS
panel 1
TDM13O56 (INT3480)
Color accuracy 2.8 -> 1.9
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HDD/SSD
1TB SSD
RAM
32GB LPDDR4x
OS
Windows 10 Pro
Dimensions
312 x 232 x 15 ~ 22 mm (12.28" x 9.13" x 0.59")
Weight
1.64 kg (3.6 lbs)
Ports and connectivity
  • 2x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
  • 1x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Power Delivery (PD)
  • Card reader SDXC
  • Wi-Fi 802.11ax
  • Bluetooth 5.0
  • Audio jack 3.5 Combo Jack
Features
  • Web camera Full HD
  • Microphone Dual far-field Studio Mics
  • Speakers Front-facing stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
  • Optical drive

 

 

 

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DISPLAY: 13.5-inch, 3000x2000, IPS

Name TDM13O56 (INT3480)
Diagonal 13.5"
Pixel density 267.08 ppi
Brightness 370 cd/m2
sRGB 88%
PWM frequency No PWM (Flicker-Free)
Panel Type IPS
Resolution 3000x2000
Becomes "Retina" from 13 inches (33 cm)
Contrast 1450:1
dE Color Checker 2.8 1.9
PWM Rating 10.0: (safe)
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Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SLU-00001) in-depth review

Ever since the first Surface Book was released, Microsoft somewhat reinvented the term "laptop convertible". Instead of offering a 360-degree hinge, which allows you to use the entirety of your laptop as a tablet, they are using a snap-on feature, which ultimately enables you to detach the display from the rest of the machine. Expectedly, this is easier said than done. As you may know, most of the laptop's internals are located in the base - the battery, the processor and the motherboard, as[...]

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CPU Performance: Intel Core i7-1065G7

Results are from the Cinebench 15 CPU test (the higher the score, the better)
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
price
639.00-22.5%
performance
Intel Core i5-8300H
Dell XPS 15 9570
$3999.22+49%
857.00+4%
Intel Core i7-1065G7
Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SLU-00001)
$2690.41
824.00
AMD Ryzen 5 3580U
Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 15 (V9R-00001)
$1719.99-36%
715.00-13.2%
Intel Core i7-10610U
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 8
$3099.00+15%
740.00-10.2%
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U
HP EliteBook 745 G6
$2099.99-22%
701.00-14.9%
Results are from the Fritz chess benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
price
0.00
performance
Intel Core i5-8300H
Dell XPS 15 9570
$3999.22+49%
15661.00
Intel Core i7-1065G7
Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SLU-00001)
$2690.41
0.00
AMD Ryzen 5 3580U
Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 15 (V9R-00001)
$1719.99-36%
0.00
Intel Core i7-10610U
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 8
$3099.00+15%
0.00
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U
HP EliteBook 745 G6
$2099.99-22%
0.00
Results are from our Photoshop benchmark test (the lower the score, the better)
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U
price
9.18+12.1%
performance
Intel Core i5-8300H
Dell XPS 15 9570
$3999.22+49%
11.75+43.5%
Intel Core i7-1065G7
Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SLU-00001)
$2690.41
8.19
AMD Ryzen 5 3580U
Microsoft Surface Laptop 3 15 (V9R-00001)
$1719.99-36%
13.34+62.9%
Intel Core i7-10610U
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 8
$3099.00+15%
8.00-2.3%
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U
HP EliteBook 745 G6
$2099.99-22%
12.41+51.5%

GPU Performance: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q

Results are for the 3DMark: Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)
Dell XPS 7590
$4659.00+73%
price
9606.00+21.7%
performance
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop, 50W)
ASUS TUF Gaming FX705
$3398.14+26%
9844.00+24.7%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SLU-00001)
$2690.41
7892.00
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4GB GDDR5)
Dell XPS 15 9570
$3999.22+49%
7981.00+1.1%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q (4GB GDDR5)
Dell XPS 15 9570
$4499.11+67%
7491.00-5.1%
AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL (Vega 870, 4GB HBM2)
Dell XPS 9575
$3999.11+49%
7374.00-6.6%
Results are for the Unigine Heaven 4.0 benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)
Dell XPS 7590
$4659.00+73%
price
2286.00+21.3%
performance
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop, 50W)
ASUS TUF Gaming FX705
$3398.14+26%
2286.00+21.3%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SLU-00001)
$2690.41
1884.00
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4GB GDDR5)
Dell XPS 15 9570
$3999.22+49%
1903.00+1%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q (4GB GDDR5)
Dell XPS 15 9570
$4499.11+67%
1815.00-3.7%
AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL (Vega 870, 4GB HBM2)
Dell XPS 9575
$3999.11+49%
1363.00-27.7%
Results are for the Unigine Superposition benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)
Dell XPS 7590
$4659.00+73%
price
1833.00+12.9%
performance
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop, 50W)
ASUS TUF Gaming FX705
$3398.14+26%
1937.00+19.3%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SLU-00001)
$2690.41
1623.00
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4GB GDDR5)
Dell XPS 15 9570
$3999.22+49%
1326.00-18.3%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q (4GB GDDR5)
Dell XPS 15 9570
$4499.11+67%
1921.00+18.4%
AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL (Vega 870, 4GB HBM2)
Dell XPS 9575
$3999.11+49%
1282.00-21%
Results are for the Unigine Heaven 3.0 benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)
Dell XPS 7590
$4659.00+73%
price
3014.00+18.8%
performance
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop, 50W)
ASUS TUF Gaming FX705
$3398.14+26%
3085.00+21.6%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
Microsoft Surface Book 3 (SLU-00001)
$2690.41
2538.00
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4GB GDDR5)
Dell XPS 15 9570
$3999.22+49%
2530.00-0.3%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q (4GB GDDR5)
Dell XPS 15 9570
$4499.11+67%
2414.00-4.9%
AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL (Vega 870, 4GB HBM2)
Dell XPS 9575
$3999.11+49%
1776.00-30%

Some games you can play on this laptop

Rise of the Tomb Raider
 
LOW
MED
VERY HIGH
MAX
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
97 fps
65 fps
31 fps
20 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
GTA V
 
NORMAL
HIGH
VERY HIGH
MAX
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
122 fps
78 fps
41 fps
24 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
TC: Wildlands
 
MED
HIGH
VERY HIGH
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
51 fps
46 fps
41 fps
25 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
For Honor
 
MED
HIGH
EXTREME
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
68 fps
65 fps
50 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
DOTA 2
 
LOW
NORMAL
HIGH
MAX
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
129 fps
101 fps
96 fps
85 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CS:GO
 
LOW
MED
MAX
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
144+ fps
144+ fps
144+ fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Hearthstone
 
LOW
MED
HIGH
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
144+ fps
144+ fps
59 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
World of Tanks
 
MIN
MED
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
144+ fps
136 fps
66 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
League of Legends
 
VERY LOW
MED
MAX
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
144+ fps
144+ fps
144+ fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Rocket League
 
HIGH PERF
HIGH QLT
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
144+ fps
144+ fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Overwatch
 
LOWEST
HIGH
EPIC
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
144+ fps
107 fps
65 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Fortnite
 
LOW
MED
EPIC
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
-
-
-
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
PUBG
 
VERY LOW
MED
HIGH
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
96 fps
65 fps
62 fps
50 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
 
LOW
MED
HIGH
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
59 fps
55 fps
42 fps
27 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
 
LOWEST
MED
HIGH
HIGHEST
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
77 fps
46 fps
41 fps
26 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Minecraft
 
MIN
MAX
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
144+ fps
31 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Darksiders Genesis
 
LOW
MED
HIGH
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
120 fps
72 fps
62 fps
58 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Halo: Reach
 
PERF.
ORIG.
ENCH.
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
144+ fps
140 fps
128 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Metro Exodus
 
LOW
HIGH
EXTREME
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
60 fps
-
-
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Borderlands 3
 
VERY LOW
MED
HIGH
BADASS
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
71 fps
49 fps
31 fps
23 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Resident Evil 2
 
PERF.
BAL.
GRAPH.
MAX
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
77 fps
71 fps
62 fps
51 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Team Fortress 2
 
LOW
MAX
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
134 fps
126 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Far Cry New Dawn
 
LOW
HIGH
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
62 fps
51 fps
46 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Gears 5
 
LOW
MED
HIGH
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
81 fps
51 fps
42 fps
33 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Red Dead Redemption 2
 
MIN
MED
HIGH
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
52 fps
31 fps
X
-
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
PES 2020
 
LOW
HIGH
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
102 fps
76 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
FIFA 20
 
LOW
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
132 fps
109 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Need For Speed Heat
 
LOW
HIGH
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
66 fps
50 fps
44 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Apex Legends
 
MIN
MED
MAX
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
108 fps
80 fps
55 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
DOOM
 
LOW
MED
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
98 fps
84 fps
79 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
DOOM Eternal
 
LOW
MED
U.NIGHT
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
81 fps
74 fps
46 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Battlefield 5
 
LOW
MED
HIGH
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
85 fps
65 fps
55 fps
51 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
 
VERY LOW
NORMAL
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
55 fps
49 fps
36 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
ARK: Survival Evolved
 
LOW
MED
HIGH
EPIC
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
80 fps
35 fps
27 fps
X
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
 
LOW
MED
HIGH
ULTRA
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
86 fps
54 fps
32 fps
23 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Warframe
 
LOW
HIGH
GAMEPLAY VIDEO
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Max-Q
144+ fps
95 fps
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)

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