Surface Book vs. Surface Book 3 13.5”: Full specs comparison
We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for Surface Book and Surface Book 3 13.5” models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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Surface Book Pros
Reasons that Surface Book is better than Surface Book 3 13.5”.
Surface Book weighed 1.6 pounds, 53% lighter than the 3.38 pounds Surface Book 3 13.5”.
Weight | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
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Pound | 1.6 lbs. | 3.38 lbs. |
Kilogram | 0.73 kg | 1.53 kg |
Surface Book 3 13.5” Pros
Reasons that Surface Book 3 13.5” is better than Surface Book.
2020 vs. 2015
Intel Core i7-1065G7 inside Surface Book 3 13.5” has a 134% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-6600U inside Surface Book.
Surface Book 3 13.5” supports a larger memory capacity than the Surface Book. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Surface Book.
Surface Book 3 13.5” supports a faster memory speed than the Surface Book. It supports up to 3733MHz versus 1866MHz of system memory on the Surface Book.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
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Microsoft Surface Book 2 15" (Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512 GB), Silver By Microsoft $799.99 | ||
NEW Microsoft Surface Book 3 - 13.5" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i7 - 32GB Memory - 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Platinum By Microsoft $1,157.83 $1,699.98 32% OFF | ||
Microsoft Surface Book 2 (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB) - 13.5in (Renewed) By Microsoft $328.95 | ||
Surface Book 3 13.5” Price | ||
NEW Microsoft Surface Book 3 - 13.5" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i7 - 32GB Memory - 512GB SSD (Latest Model) - Platinum By Microsoft $1,157.83 $1,699.98 32% OFF | ||
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 | ||
Microsoft Surface Book 3 13.5 Inch Touch-Screen 512GB i7 32GB RAM with Windows 10 Pro (Wi-Fi, 1.3GHz Quad-Core i7 up to 3.9GHz, Newest Version) SLM-00001 (Renewed) By Microsoft $1,150.99 $1,299.00 11% OFF |
Availability | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
Released | 2015 | 2020 |
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Pricing | Starting at 1,499$ | For Consumer
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Exterior | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
Dimensions | 12.3” x 9.14” x 0.51”-0.90” (312 mm x 232 mm x 13 mm-23 mm) |
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Colors | Platinum | Platinum |
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Display | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
Size | 13.5 Inches | 13.5 Inches |
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Ports | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
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Right (3)
Bottom (1)
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Internal Specs | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
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Memory | 8GB 16GB 1866 MHz LPDDR3 RAM | 8GB 16GB 32GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4x |
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Storage | 128GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD | 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB PCIe SSD |
Connectivity | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
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Battery | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
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Software | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
OS | Windows 10 Pro |
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Built-in Apps | Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial | Microsoft Office 365 30-days trial |
Camera & Audio | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
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Misc | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
Inking | Supports Surface Pen 1024 levels of pressure Magnetic storage | Supports Surface Pen 4096 levels of pressure Tilt sensing Best in class latency Paper feel 0.1mm precision |
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Warranty | One-year limited hardware warranty | One-year limited hardware warranty |
More | Supports Surface Dial Supports off-screen interaction only. | Supports Surface Dial Supports both on-screen and off-screen interaction. |
Key Features | Surface Book | Surface Book 3 13.5” |
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