Microsoft has started rolling out new firmware updates for Surface Book 3. The new update is available for Surface Book 3 devices running Windows 10 May 2019 Update, Version 1903, or later.
The new firmware update will improves system graphics performance, stability, and security. The update is listed as “February 05 release” on the Surface Book 3 Update History page.
- Changelog for February 05, 2021 Updates
- Getting the Updates via Windows Update
- Downloading the Updates from Microsoft
Changelog for February 05, 2021 Updates
Below is the complete changelog provided by Microsoft for the new updates. It includes the name and version listed in the Windows Updates and the name listed in Device Manager.
| Windows Update History Name | Device Manager Name | Version and Update |
| Intel Corporation – Display – 27.20.100.8681 | Intel(R) Iris(R) Plus Graphics – Display adapters | 27.20.100.8681
Improves system graphics performance, stability, and security. |
| Intel Corporation – Extension – 27.20.100.8681 | Intel(R) Iris(R) Plus Graphics Extension | 27.20.100.8681
Improves integration between system services and stability. |
| NVIDIA – Display – 27.21.14.5257 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX – Display adapters | 27.21.14.5257
Improves system graphics performance, stability, and security. |
| Surface – Firmware – 9.102.140.0 | Surface UEFI – Firmware | 9.102.140.0
Addresses security updates and improves system stability. |
Getting the Updates via Windows Update
You can get this new Firmware Update via Windows Updates, as we detailed here:
On Windows 11:
- Go to Start > Settings (Win + I)
- Go to Windows Update and click on the Check for updates button
On Windows 10:
- Go to Start > Settings > Update & security.
- From the Windows Update tab, click Check for updates
If your Surface Book 3 didn’t receive the update, it should appear on the Windows Update list by now.
Downloading the Updates from Microsoft
Alternatively, you can download the latest cumulative driver and firmware update for Surface Surface Book 3 from Microsoft Download Center via the following links.
- Surface Book 3 Drivers and Firmware
https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=101315
Surface Book 3 Update History
Enables support for new docking accessories, improves Surface Dock2 stability, and improves wireless stability and addresses security vulnerability.View
- Addresses Adobe Fresco application compatibility issue and improves graphics and system stability.View
- Addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability and improves device thermal management.View
- Improves thermal management when using an external monitor, addresses critical security vulnerability and improves system stability (Intel Wi-Fi & Bluetooth), improves device reliability when waking from sleep, and enables Windows 11 feature.View
- Improves system performance and stability, improves USBC performance, and addresses critical security vulnerability.View
- Improves system graphics performance, stability, and security.
COMMENTS
Let us know what you think!
We appreciate hearing your thoughts, questions, and ideas about “Surface Book 3 Recieves new (February 05, 2021) Firmware Updates”.