Your biggest issue with gaming will not be the machines peek performance. Wild hunt made its debut a year ago with a massive open world, a dizzying amount of quests to complete and plenty of reasons to keep coming back. Gaming and laptops go together like mud and a new pair of shoes, that is, until nvidia was able to cram higherend graphics into a slim package. I can play the witcher 3 just not on the highest setting, more like the 2nd or 3rd highest setting and it plays smoothly. Oct 23, 2019 fans are eager to enter the world of netflixs the witcher, and while we are still waiting on a release date for the anticipated show, we do have a few new images from the show to dissect. The surface book isnt designed to power highend pc gaming experiences, but instead provide a highly mobile solution for creative industries working in video production or photo editing. The surface book 2 has a solid array of useful ports its got two usba ports, an sd card port, a usbc port, a surface charging connector port and a 3. Since then, josh has fallen in love with surface and with the surface gaming community. I use a custom resolution of 1500 x in many titles so both the picture and play experience are great, and have optimized my power settings to help get that extra ounce of.
Request witcher 3 on surface book dgpu i5 8 gb ram. The gtx 1060 is a massive improvement over the original gt 940mx based surface book, and moves it out of being somewhat better than integrated, into a laptop with some serious gaming. Nov 21, 2017 the surface book 2 is a feat of design, a topoftheline premium convertible 2in1 laptop thats fast, long lasting, versatile, and portable. The only gaming hardware in the surface lineup right now is the older surface book 2. Wild hunt does better than any other openworld rpg. Gaming on the surface book 2 15 w gtx 1060 witcher 3 sponsored by microsoft to evaluate the gaming capabilities and provide feedback. The witcher 3 goty, freezing randomly computer gaming. On the highest performance setting, the surface book 2 can draw more power than the charger is capable of supplying. Aug 29, 2016 i do the vast majority of my gaming on xbox one, but with xbox play anywhere on the horizon, i find myself increasingly interested in laptop gaming. Wild hunt is set to arrive on xbox game pass on december 19th which, perhaps notsocoincidentally, happens to be the day before the brand new the witcher series arrives on netflix. This is a friendly, automatic reminder for all users posting in response to this request thread.
I was hoping that someone would be able to help me out. Witcher 3 wild hunt surface book 2 1050 gameplay video youtube. No, its not going to blow you away in quality or in resolution, but even 720p though slightly stretched vertically looks great on. Witcher 3 can not be launch with surface pro 4 the. Nov 22, 2017 gaming on surface book 2 drains battery even when charging. The custom nvidia graphics card in the new surface book isnt really. New netflix the witcher images surface online gaming. Reviewing games that run on microsoft surface devices, and everything else related to surface gaming. Download this app from microsoft store for windows 10, windows 10 mobile, windows 10 team surface hub, hololens. Before that, it was a series of books written by andrzej. Mod guide introduction mod installation stepbystep how to install mods. The surface book with performance base has a super high 3000 x 2000 native resolution, which looks amazing but can affect performance for graphically intense games. Dec 21, 2017 the gtx 1060 is a massive improvement over the original gt 940mx based surface book, and moves it out of being somewhat better than integrated, into a laptop with some serious gaming potential.
Sorry about me covering the fraps counter heres my gta 5 surface book 2 video. Why gaming benchmarker josh heslop loves surface microsoft. This is pretty much the thinnest device out there with an. On my laptop haswell i7 quad core, 16gb ram, nvidia gtx 850m with 4gb of ram, which can easily. A few days with the surface book 2 the original surface book was a gorgeous, engineering marvel that fell short in my eyes in one particular way. The second witcher 3 dlc adds 30 hours of gameplay.
That device is still on the docket for a refresh which means if you want a true mobile gaming laptop. The new 15inch surface laptop 3 from microsoft looks like a sleeper. On the other hand, intels uhd graphics 620 sets a low bar. After a full hour, the devices gpu clock speed was at 952. The custom nvidia graphics card in the new surface book isnt really intended for gaming, but dont let that stop you. If you do not need to play the latest titels i use. You can now get a microsoft surface book 2 device with intel core i7. A powerful machine delving deeper into performance, i have to rack my brain for any. Microsoft surface book with performance base gtx 965m. I gave the witcher a try last night, 1080p high settings and the game ran absolutely fine, very. It is pretty interesting that microsoft decided to offer a discrete gpu in the base of the surface book. Witcher 3 for nintendo switch or switcher as it shall affectionally be called is a modern marvel, retaining all the games grandness and allure despite a few technical drawbacks. Microsoft surface book 2 15inch 256gb i7 2in1 laptop bundle 16gb ram, detachable touchscreen, windows. I run witcher 1 enhanced edition on my sp2 8gb ram with no issues at 66 x 768.
Gaming on the 2018 surface pro 6 i5 8gb 256gb ssd witcher 3 wild hunt. Support witcher 3 from gog on surface 7 i5 how to make. After a full hour, the devices gpu clock speed was at 952 mhz, and the. Gaming on the 2018 surface go 8gb 128gb ssd witcher 3 wild hunt. Dec 08, 2017 witcher 3 wild hunt surface book 2 1050 gameplay video. Can i play the witcher 3 on a microsoft surface pro 3. Fans are eager to enter the world of netflixs the witcher, and while we are still waiting on a release date for the anticipated show, we do have a few new images from the show to dissect. Microsofts surface pro will be the most badass pc gaming tablet ever.
The witcher 3 goty, freezing randomly computer gaming neowin. Useful tools the best mods the witcher 3 hd reworked projects primal needs the daily monster hunt challenge random encounters gwent plus plus skilled humans all quest objectives on map extra animations witcher book collection fast. This is pretty much the thinnest device out there with an nvidia. Gaming on surface book 2 drains battery even when charging. Jan 29, 2020 the witcher 3 contains many areas that are inaccessible by any means other than swimming or sailing. Gaming performance surface book gaming performance. The specs are better than my gaming desktop albeit my desktop is getting up there in years gen 2 i7 it can still handle the high processing games. Based on the youtube video by ujosher14, i bought witcher 3 from gog during a recent sale. My surface pro 3 from 2015 has been my trusty ontheroad work companion until now, but playing games with even a whiff of 3d on it was a nono, and videoediting could get painful. Feb 21, 2018 back to the book art, gaming, and hardware. Reviewing games that run on microsoft surface devices, and.
Now microsoft offers the new surface book 2 in a 15inch form factor. Other the witcher games have also seen a rise in players, with the witcher 2. Gaming on the 2016 surface book i7 with performance base the witcher 3 sponsored by microsoft to evaluate the gaming capabilities and. After uploading a few more benchmarking videos to his youtube channel, josh decided to take his involvement to the. I love the surface for gaming but im not certainly not stressing it much. Is microsofts 15inch surface laptop 3 a gaming laptop in. The surface book 2 is a feat of design, a topoftheline premium convertible 2in1 laptop thats fast, long lasting, versatile, and portable. On my laptop haswell i7 quad core, 16gb ram, nvidia gtx 850m with 4gb of ram, which can easily run next gen games such as shadow of mordor, dragon. Oct 14, 2019 witcher 3 for nintendo switch or switcher as it shall affectionally be called is a modern marvel, retaining all the games grandness and allure despite a few technical drawbacks.
I tested this, running the witcher 3 for four hours at 1080p and high settings. Surface book gaming resolutions and aspect ratios reddit. On my laptop haswell i7 quad core, 16gb ram, nvidia gtx 850m with 4gb of ram, which can easily run next gen games such as shadow of mordor, dragon age inqui. Wild hunt has broken its own personal steam record for. But be wary of a horses fear level in areas of immediate danger, lest it spooks and throws geralt somersaulting into enemies. Can i play the witcher 3 on a microsoft surface pro 3, with intel. The witcher 3 heading to xbox game pass very soon mspoweruser. Gpu performance the microsoft surface book 2 15inch. The witcher 3 on the 2016 surface book with performance base. Nov 23, 2015 the surface book has become a decent on the go gaming machine. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts.
Microsoft microsoft surface pro 5 intel core i7 256ssd 8gb. Ive used microsofts surface book and book 2, which also have a 3. It has the same matte silver finish with a metallic build, same bookspine like curved hinge design and so on. Aug 01, 2014 i run witcher 1 enhanced edition on my sp2 8gb ram with no issues at 66 x 768. Paradox games up through ck2, civ iv, warlock, massive chalice, eador genesis, sword of the. Helloi hope you all are staying safe and sane during these covid19 times. Gaming on the 2019 surface pro 7 i5 8gb 256gb ssd witcher 3 wild hunt. Still, it remained a doughty device to this day, and i felt real sadness when i sold it on to partially fund the surface book 2. Paradox games up through ck2, civ iv, warlock, massive chalice, eador genesis, sword of the stars, wargame alb and red dragon, fm although i havent bought the last couple of years, other sports management like eastside hockey manager and fof, shadowrun, isometric games such as bg2ee, poe. May 20, 2015 the witcher series is a classic example of what some gamers fondly refer to as eurojank. It appears that, for now, the witcher 3 will be an xbox game pass for console exclusive, meaning itll be available for both console and ultimate. The witcher 3 on nintendo switch is a fantastically. Witcher 3 can not be launch with surface pro 4 the witcher. Swimming cant be advised in more treacherous waters, so scan the shorelines.
The witcher series is a classic example of what some gamers fondly refer to as eurojank. I have the newest intel drivers installed, as suggested in the guide. Nov 28, 2017 gaming and laptops go together like mud and a new pair of shoes, that is, until nvidia was able to cram higherend graphics into a slim package. If you did not know already, the witcher is netflix series, which is due to be released on the 20th of december. Any other aspect ratio gets filled to stretch the screen and. In realworld gaming, youll be limited to low or medium detail settings to achieve 30 frames per second in games like the witcher 3. Swimming cant be advised in more treacherous waters, so scan the shorelines for an available boat and ready those sealegs. Microsoft surface book 2 15 inch 1tb i7 16gb ram bundle 1. New microsoft surface book 2 15 intel core i5, 16gb ram, 256gb 3. Would you recommend the surface book 2 for semiserious gaming e. How to heal in and out of battle horses are helpful when traveling through dangerous territories, putting a greater distance between geralt and any skullmarked adversaries. Witcher 3 on the surface book 2 15 w gtx 1060 youtube.
Microsoft revives its surface book 2 with 7thgen intel cpu and 256gb ssd, for some reason. The surface book 2 looks exactly similar to the first edition surface book. Microsofts surface pro will be the most badass pc gaming. The witcher 3 contains many areas that are inaccessible by any means other than swimming or sailing. Witcher 3 wild hunt surface book 2 1050 gameplay video. Witcher 3 slight lag i have an acer aspire v17 nitro gtx960m 2gb and i was playing witcher 3 on windows 7 with the same settings as i am playing it now on windows 10 but the game was so. Your biggest issue with gaming will not be the machines peek performance but the fact that it throttles the cpu ones the temperature has hit threshold. My first test has been the witcher 3, which runs pretty beautifully on medium settings down at around 720p. How is a surface pro for gaming hardware and technical. Oct 21, 2019 the only gaming hardware in the surface lineup right now is the older surface book 2.
Surface book 2 15 v gaming performance compared 1060 vs 1050 duration. With the surface book 2, i found that even after two hours of playing the witcher 3, the machine was barely warm. A powerful machine delving deeper into performance, i have to rack my brain for any complaints i didnt experience any slow downs or stalls even when multitasking and using photoshop or gaming. The least expensive surface book 2 with the older core i57300u kaby lake has two native processor cores and is easier to cool, so the tablet is a bit slimmer 2 mm0. Oct 02, 2019 the new 15inch surface laptop 3 from microsoft looks like a sleeper. Core i7 8650u 8gb 256gb gtx 1050 2gb custom resolution utility cru. Can i play the witcher 3 on a microsoft surface pro 3, with.
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