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Surface Book 3 vs. 2020 HP ENVY 13t: Full specs comparison

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Surface Book 3 and 2020 HP ENVY 13t specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Surface Book 3 Pros

Reasons that Surface Book 3 is better than 2020 HP ENVY 13t.

Intel Core i7-1065G7 inside Surface Book 3 has a 26% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10510U inside 2020 HP ENVY 13t.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

Surface Book 3 - Intel Core i7-1065G7

3,722

2020 HP ENVY 13t - Intel Core i7-1065G7

3,722

Surface Book 3 - Intel Core i5-1035G7

3,691

2020 HP ENVY 13t - Intel Core i7-10510U

2,942

Surface Book 3 supports a larger memory capacity than the 2020 HP ENVY 13t. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the 2020 HP ENVY 13t.

Max system memory size

Surface Book 3

32 GB

2020 HP ENVY 13t

16 GB

Surface Book 3 supports a faster memory speed than the 2020 HP ENVY 13t. It supports up to 3733MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the 2020 HP ENVY 13t.

Memory type and speed

Surface Book 3 - LPDDR4X

3,733 MHz

2020 HP ENVY 13t - DDR4

3,200 MHz

2020 HP ENVY 13t Pros

Reasons that 2020 HP ENVY 13t is better than Surface Book 3.

The 2020 HP ENVY 13t weighed 2.88 pounds, 15% lighter than the 3.38 pounds Surface Book 3.

Weight	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
Pound	3.38 lbs.	2.88 lbs.
Kilogram	1.53 kg	1.31 kg

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

Surface Book 3 Price
	Microsoft Surface Book 3 - 13.5" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i7 - 16GB Memory - 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Platinum By Microsoft $1,090.00	See at Amazon
	New Microsoft Surface Book 3 - 13.5" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Platinum By Microsoft $539.00 $590.00 9% OFF	See at Amazon
	Microsoft New Surface Book 3-15" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i7-16GB Memory - 256GB SSD (Latest Model) - Platinum (Renewed) By Microsoft $999.95	See at Amazon
2020 HP ENVY 13t Price
	HP 2020 Envy x360 2-in-1 13.3" FHD IPS Touchscreen Laptop Intel Evo Platform 11th Gen Core i7-1165G7 8GB Memory 512GB SSD Pale Gold - Backlit Keyboard -Fingerprint Reader -Thunderbolt - WiFi 6 By HP $799.00	See at Amazon
	2020 Newest HP ENVY x360 2-in-1 Laptop, 15.6" Full HD Touchscreen, AMD Ryzen 5 4500U Processor up to 4.0GHz, 8GB Memory, 256GB PCIe SSD, Backlit Keyboard, HDMI, Wi-Fi, Windows 10 Home, Nightfall Black By HP $511.63	See at Amazon
	HP ENVY 13 Laptop, Intel Core i7-1165G7, 8 GB DDR4 RAM, 256 GB SSD Storage, 13.3-inch FHD Touchscreen Display, Windows 10 Home With Fingerprint Reader, Camera Kill Switch (13-ba1010nr, 2020 Model) By HP $749.00	See at Amazon

Availability	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
Released	2020	2020
Release Date	Introduced: May 6, 2020 Pre-ordered: May 6, 2020 Released: May 12, 2020	-
Pricing	For Consumer Surface Book 3 13.5” $1,600 - i5 \| 8GB \| 256GB \| Iris Plus $2,000 - i7 \| 16GB \| 256GB \| GTX 1650 $2,500 - i7 \| 32GB \| 512GB \| GTX 1650 $2,700 - i7 \| 32GB \| 1TB \| GTX 1650 Surface Book 3 15” $2,300 - i7 \| 16GB \| 256GB \| GTX 1660 Ti $2,800 - i7 \| 32GB \| 512GB \| GTX 1660 Ti $3,000 - i7 \| 32GB \| 1TB \| GTX 1660 Ti $3,400 - i7 \| 32GB \| 2TB \| GTX 1660 Ti For Commercial Surface Book 3 13.5” $1,700 - i5 \| 8GB \| 256GB \| Iris Plus $2,100 - i7 \| 16GB \| 256GB \| GTX 1650 $2,600 - i7 \| 32GB \| 512GB \| GTX 1650 $2,800 - i7 \| 32GB \| 1TB \| GTX 1650 Surface Book 3 15” $2,400 - i7 \| 16GB \| 256GB \| GTX 1660 Ti $2,900 - i7 \| 32GB \| 512GB \| GTX 1660 Ti $3,100 - i7 \| 32GB \| 1TB \| GTX 1660 Ti $3,500 - i7 \| 32GB \| 2TB \| GTX 1660 Ti $3,500 - i7 \| 32GB \| 512GB \| RTX 3000 $3,700 - i7 \| 32GB \| 1TB \| RTX 3000	Starting at $949.99
Applicable Models	-	HP ENVY 13 (13t-ba)
Generations	-	2020 HP ENVY 13t 2020 HP ENVY 13

Exterior	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
Dimensions	Surface Book 3 13.5” (Core i5) 12.3” x 9.14” x 0.51”-0.90” (312 mm x 232 mm x 13 mm-23 mm) Surface Book 3 13.5” (Core i7) 12.3” x 9.14” x 0.59”-0.90” (312 mm x 232 mm x 15 mm-23 mm) Surface Book 3 15” 13.5” x 9.87” x 0.568-0.90” (343 mm x 251 mm x 15 mm-23 mm)	12.07 x 7.66 x 0.67 in (306.57 x 194.56 x 17.08 mm)
Weight	Surface Book 3 13.5” (Core i5) Total: 3.38 lbs (1,534 g) Tablet: 1.59 lbs (719 g) Surface Book 3 13.5” (Core i7) Total: 3.62 lbs (1,642 g) Tablet: 1.59 lbs (719 g) Surface Book 3 15” Total: 4.20 lbs (1,905 g) Tablet: 1.80 lbs (817 g)	2.88 lbs (1,306 g)
Colors	Platinum	Natural silver Pale Gold
Keyboard and Trackpad	Keyboard: Full-size mechanical backlit keyset with 1.55mm travel. Mechanical friction attaches the Clipboard to the keyboard. Trackpad: Larger size 105 mm x 70 mm, glass. Supports up to Five-finger multitouch gesture.	Keyboard Full-size island-style backlit natural silver keyboard Full-size island-style backlit natural silver keyboard Full-size island-style backlit pale gold keyboard Trackpad Precision Touchpad Support

Display	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
Size	13.5 Inches	13.3 Inches
Info	Surface Book 3 13.5” Display Resolution: 3000 x 2000 (6M Pixels) Display Density: 267 PPI Surface Book 3 15” Display Resolution: 3240 x 2160 (7M Pixels) Display Density: 260 PPI PixelSense™ Display Aspect ratio: 3:2 Contrast ratio: 1600:1 Inking: designed together with Surface Pen Touch: 10 points multi-touch	13.3" FHD IPS, BrightView, micro-edge, WLED-backlit (1920 x 1080) 13.3" FHD with touch IPS, BrightView, micro-edge, WLED-backlit, multitouch-enabled (1920 x 1080) 13.3" FHD with privacy IPS, BrightView, micro-edge, WLED-backlit, HP Sure View integrated privacy screen (1920 x 1080) 13.3" 4K UHD with touch IPS, BrightView, micro-edge, WLED-backlit, multitouch-enabled (3840 x 2160)

Ports	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
Image Source: Microsoft 2 x Full-size USB 3.1 Gen 2 1 x USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 2 Supports Power Delivery and DisplayPort. 2 x Surface Connect™ 1 in tablet, 1 in keyboard base, both supports charging and docking. 1 x Headset jack 1 x Full-size SDXC card reader UHS-II Performance	1 x Thunderbolt™ 3 (40Gbps signaling rate) with SuperSpeed USB Type-C® 10Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort™ 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge) 1 x SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate (HP Sleep and Charge) 1 x SuperSpeed USB Type-A 5Gbps signaling rate 1 x headphone/microphone combo 1 x microSD media card reader 1 x AC adapter port with indicator LED

Internal Specs	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
Processor	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1035G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.20 → 3.70 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.30 → 3.90 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.30 → 3.90 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10510U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.90 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1035G7 Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 64 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7 Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz	10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7 Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10510U Intel® UHD Graphics 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Memory	Surface Book 3 13.5” 8GB 16GB 32GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4x Surface Book 3 15” 16GB 32GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4x	Memory Slots Onboard DDR4-3200 SDRAM Memory Configurations 8GB 16GB
Discrete Graphics	Surface Book 3 13.5” NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650 with Max-Q Turning Architecture, 4GB GDDR5, 128-bit, 1020 → 1245 MHz, 1024 CUDA Cores. Surface Book 3 15” NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 Ti with Max-Q Turning Architecture, 6GB GDDR6, 192-bit, 1245 → 1425 MHz, 1536 CUDA Cores. NVIDIA® Quadro® RTX™ 3000 with Max-Q Turning Architecture, 6GB GDDR6, 192-bit, 765 → 1305 MHz, 1920 CUDA Cores, 240 Tensor Cores, 30 RT Cores, Real-time ray tracing, AI hardware acceleration, ODE, QNF,	NVIDIA® GeForce® MX250 (2GB GDDR5) Available only on Intel Core i7-10510U models.
Storage	256 GB 512 GB 1 TB 2TB PCIe SSD	Storage Slots 1 x M.2 SSD slot Storage Configurations 256 GB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 SSD 512 GB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 SSD 512 GB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 SSD + Intel® Optane™ memory 32 GB 1 TB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 SSD

Connectivity	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax compatible.	Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 (2x2)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth Wireless 5.0 technology	Bluetooth® 5.0
More	Surface Book 3 15” Only: Xbox Wireless built-in	-

Battery	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
Size	Surface Book 3 13.5” (Core i5) Total: 69Wh Clipboard: 18Wh Base: 51Wh Surface Book 3 13.5” (Core i7) Total: 75.3Wh Clipboard: 18Wh Base: 57.3Wh Surface Book 3 15” Total: 90Wh Clipboard: 23Wh Base: 67Wh	3-cell, 51 Wh Li-ion polymer
Battery Life	Surface Book 3 13.5” Up to 15.5 hours of typical device usage Surface Book 3 15” Up to 17.5 hours of typical device usage	ENERGY STAR® certified; EPEAT® Silver registered
Power Supply	Surface Book 3 13.5” (Core i5) 65W Surface Power Supply with USB-A (5W) charging port. Surface Book 3 13.5” (Core i7) 102W Surface Power Supply with USB-A (7W) charging port. Surface Book 3 15” 127W Surface Power Supply with USB-A (7W) charging port.	65 W AC power adapter Supports battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 30 minutes

Software	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
OS	For Consumer: Windows 10 Home 64-bit For Commercial: Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Free upgrade to Windows 11	Windows 10 Home x64 Windows 10 Pro x64
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial	Office Software Trial McAfee LiveSafe™ 30-day trial offer

Camera & Audio	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
Camera	Windows Hello face authentication camera (front-facing) 5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p HD video 8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p HD video	HP Wide Vision HD Camera
Audio	Dual far-field Studio Mics Front-facing stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos® Support for Windows Sonic for Headphones Support for Dolby® Atmos for Headphones	Audio by Bang & Olufsen 3 speakers HP Audio Boost Integrated dual array digital microphone

Misc	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
Inking	Supports Surface Pen 4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision	-
Sensors	Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Magnetometer	Fingerprint sensor
Security	HW TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in	All-in-One keyboard Camera Shutter Biometric fingerprint authentication
In the box	Surface Book 3 Power supply Quick Start Guide Safety and warranty documents	-
Warranty	One-year limited hardware warranty	1 year limited hardware warranty 90-day phone support (from date of purchase) Complimentary chat support within warranty period
More	Supports Surface Dial Supports both on-screen and off-screen interaction.	-

Key Features	Surface Book 3	2020 HP ENVY 13t
At Glance	Released in 2020 3:2 3.2K 13.5” 2160p 60Hz Weight 3.38 lb 1.53 kg Up to Intel Core i7-1065G7 4C/8T, 1.30 → 3.90 GHz Geekbench 5 1,088 Single Core Geekbench 5 3,722 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz Configurable up to 32GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4X Nvidia GeForce RTX 3000 6GB GDDR6 with Max-Q	Released in 2020 16:9 4K UHD 13.3” 2160p 60Hz Weight 2.88 lb 1.31 kg Up to Intel Core i7-10510U 4C/8T, 1.80 → 4.90 GHz Geekbench 5 957 Single Core Geekbench 5 2,942 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz Configurable up to 16GB 3200 MHz DDR4 Nvidia GeForce MX250 2GB GDDR5