The ativ book 9 pro comes with an intel core i7 processor 6700hq while the spin has an intel core i7 processor 6500u. Ubergizmo english ende in conclusion, it is pretty clear that samsung managed to create a leading ultra. If you dont know the difference between those two processors offhand, it. Samsung ativ book 9 plus vs sony vaio pro, macbook air. Book 9 is the flagship product of ativ line up and is designed with performance and portability in mind. Enhanced multimedia experience equipped with the latest gtx950 graphics card and dynamic quadspeaker system for a premium multimedia experience, your videos, photos, and games are brought. Macbook air vs samsung ativ book 9 vs surface pro 3. Nov 04, 20 lisa gade compares the apple macbook pro late 20 retina haswell with the samsung ativ book 9 plus ultrabook laptops. Asus ux301 vs lenovo yoga 2 pro vs samsung ativ book 9 plus.
The ativ book 9 spin is the best ultraportable windows 10 computer available. Amd radeon hd8250 graphics part of the amd apu package, similar to integrated graphics in terms of technology. The upcoming ativ book 9 plus from samsung will boast one of the most brilliant screens currently available3200 x 1800and will also use the new haswell chipset from intel, which means the graphics will be powered by intel hd 4400, a step up in graphics, but not an integrated video card good enough for highlevel game play. The notebook looks and feels like a glimpse of the future. The ativ book 9 is a brand for group of computers that are part of ativ laptop computer product line from samsung electronics inc. At ces 2015, samsung introduced the ativ book 9 laptop, carrying a core m chip within a super thin, light chassis. Lisa gade compares the sony vaio duo convertible tablet and the sony vaio pro ultrabook. Samsung ativ book 9 lite macbook air inch june 20 sony vaio pro samsung ativ book 9 plus acer aspire s7 3926411.
The samsung ativ book 9 plus is one of the best ultrabooks on the market, and as of this writing, still one of the few with haswell. The model is np900x3gs01us, running preinstalled windows 7 professional, and came with a 256mb ssd. Since the company has lower end models like the formerly series ativ book 3, ativ book 5 and ativ book 7, we were surprised. Samsung reveals ativ book 9 pro and ativ book 9 spin. Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 next oneforwall notebook consultant. But samsung told us that they believe some frugal buyers want the ativ book 9. The ativ book 9 2015 is already available to purchase, and we managed to get our hands on one. How to get to bios to boot from usb on samsung ativ book 9 plus. Sony vaio pro 3 haswell ultrabook comparison smackdown. As youd expect, it trades in the series 9 s matte, antiglare. Samsung offers all the ease, smoothness, and style of apples best notebooks. Jul 18, 2014 the company recently came out with the ativ book 9 2014 edition, an update to the 15inch series 9 laptop from 2012. The notebook 9 pro is designed with durability in mind, featuring a premium aluminum chassis that protects against wear and tear and looks good doing it.
Oct 17, 20 performance the book 9 plus is outfitted with 1. Sony vaio duo vs sony vaio pro comparison smackdown. Samsung ativ book 9 macbook air inch june 20 sony vaio pro. Oct 15, 20 samsung ativ book 9 macbook air inch june 20 sony vaio pro. Samsung np900x5lk02us notebook 9 15 laptop iron silver samsung notebook 9 pro np940x5nx01us 15 fhd 2in1 touch screen laptop, 8th gen intel quadcore i78550u up to 4ghz, 16gb ddr4, 256gb. Asus ux301 vs lenovo yoga 2 pro vs samsung ativ book 9. Macbook air vs samsung ativ book 9 vs surface pro 3 vs. Oct 02, 2014 the ativ book 9 s keyboard is substantial and satisfying to use. The company recently came out with the ativ book 9 2014 edition, an update to the 15inch series 9 laptop from 2012.
The new ativ book 9 2015 was the answer to apples macbook before it was even announced months later. Now, though, we have the ativ book 9 plus, the first truly flagshiplevel ultrabook samsung has released since windows 8 came out. As the name suggests, the samsung ativ book 9 pro is meant for power pc users. Samsungs own upcoming ativ book 9 plus gained a half pound in the transition to touch screen. After power on press sequential f2 button until bios appear. Enjoy powerful performance and portability with the samsung ativ book 9 2014 edition. Ativ book 9 np900x3g bios update resulted in no boot devices. Samsung ativ book 9 plus vs sony vaio pro, macbook air and acer aspire s7. The samsung ativ book 9 pluss top screen layer is quite reflective. All models come with either intel core i5 or i7 cpus and solidstate drivessd storage.
Lisa gade compares the samsung ativ book 9 plus and the lenovo yoga 2 pro windows 8. Like the original, its insanely thin and light for a machine with this screen. There is a fairly effective antireflective coating on the screen, but take it outside and you will be able to see yourself. Aug 29, 20 the samsung ativ book 9 pluss top screen layer is quite reflective.
Sep 20, 20 samsung ativ book 9 lite our verdict this is a budget laptop masking as an ultrabook, bringing the looks but lacking the oomph and features found aplenty in its competitors. If you are a macbook air or macbook pro user and are afraid of moving to a windows machine, switching to the book 9 spin will be a breeze. Mar 23, 2015 the new ativ book 9 2015 was the answer to apples macbook before it was even announced months later. Sep 06, 20 samsungs ativ book 9 lite looks like an ultrabook, but unlike so many other slim laptops, but uses a lowpower quad from amd that promises very low power consumption with adequate performance. If youre just looking for an allaround excellently made windows touch ultrabook and dont mind that its on the expensive side and doesnt convert to a tablet, the improved samsung. Ive opened the back cover and removed the battery, but i see no msata. Samsung ativ book 9 2015 ultrabook gets blade thin. Nov 05, 2015 samsung just announced the ativ book 9 pro 15.
Samsung ativ book 9 spin gives macbook air, macbook pro. At first glance, samsungs new ativ book 9 plus also seems to lack such a unique trait. Sep 30, 20 now, though, we have the ativ book 9 plus, the first truly flagshiplevel ultrabook samsung has released since windows 8 came out. Ive told you a couple of things about the samsung ativ book. I just update the bios on my ativ book 9, and ended up with a bios that has no boot devices identified. Feb 15, 2015 i just update the bios on my ativ book 9, and ended up with a bios that has no boot devices identified.
Samsung ativ book 9 2015 vs the apple macbook windows central. Samsung ativ book 9 plus vs apple macbook pro vs dell xps. Its mission is to offer indepth reporting and longform feature. The good the samsung ativ book 9 is still one of the smallest and bestbuilt windows 8 ultrabooks around, and has a crisp 1080p display. Samsung launches ativ book 9 pro ultrabook, ativ book 9. The ativ book 9s keyboard is substantial and satisfying to use. The pro is said to provide the power of a desktop with the practicality of a touch enabled 4k notebook.
But under the hood it has an intel core i76500hq processor and nvidia geforce gtx 950m graphics. Samsung ativ book 9 plus, acer aspire s7, apple macbook air, sony vaio pro. The ativ book 9 pro is a heftier laptop, measuring 0. Samsung ativ book 9 plus vs sony vaio pro, macbook air and. A haswellbased core i54200u alongside 4 gb of working memory and. Edit product model manuals and downloads interactive guide warranty. The verge was founded in 2011 in partnership with vox media, and covers the intersection of technology, science, art, and culture.
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