There is a fairly effective antireflective coating on the screen, but take it outside and you will be able to see yourself. Pc mag enes in terms of performance and battery life, the samsung ativ book 9 plus is in line with other premium ultrabooks, both in performance scores and pricing. Ive upped the price and im now looking at the xps vs. Samsung ativ book 9 lite macbook air inch june 20 sony vaio pro samsung ativ book 9 plus acer aspire s7 3926411. Full touch support with 10 touch points changed to. Lenovos x1 carbon adds a row of smart function keys cnet. All models come with either intel core i5 or i7 cpus and solidstate drive ssd storage. The samsung ativ book 9 plus, not to be confused with the much lower specd. Check out our support resources for your ativ book 9 plus np940x3gi to find manuals, specs, features, and faqs. The ativ book 9 s razorthin profile, minimal heft, and bright display make it more portable than some inch ultrabooks, yet it still provides the space and comfort of a large, mainstream laptop. Samsungs ativ book 9 plus ultrabook takes on the macbook pro.
Otherwise, the xps has a superior keyboard with better quality backlighting, eons better battery life 7. Samsung just took the veil off its new ativ book 9 ultrabook, which comes in at just. Lenovo thinkpad x1 carbon samsung ativ book 9 plus apple macbook pro inch october 20 price. Just a smidge over 3 pounds the dell xps isnt as portable as some of the slimmer competing options, such as the 0.
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. Looking to buy a new ultrabook for business school. The ativ book 9 plus is available in just one configuration, and it rocks generally the same components as other ultrabooks weve tested recently. Samsung ativ book 9 plus comparison smackdown duration. 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.
Im looking forward to the xps but the developer edition apparently wont ship until mid may where i live central. What the book 9 plus offers that others do not, however, is a higherthanhd screen that rivals apples retina display. Ausfuhrlicher test des samsung ativ book 9 plus intel core i5 4200u, intel hd graphics 4400. The temperature development also proved to be quite unremarkable. Asus zenbook infinity ux301, apple macbook air macbook pro, sony vaio pro, acer aspire s7, dell xps. You can also register your product to gain access to samsungs worldclass customer support. Lisa gade compares the samsung notebook 9 and dell xps ultrabook laptops. Ive told you a couple of things about the samsung ativ book 9 plus in a previous article and in this one were going to see how the book 9 plus stands when compared to some of its most known rivals. As far as i know samsung uses a pentile 1800p display on their ativ book models. Samsung ativ book 9 np900x4ck01us 15inch premium ultrabook. Samsung ativ book 9 plus np940x3gk01fr contre dell xps. Samsung ativ book 9 plus i7 vs i5 broadwell reddit. Book 9 plus on the same level as contenders like the macbook air or dell xps.
Apr 03, 2015 running the furmark stress test we managed to get the power draw for the ativ book 9 up to 33. Acers chromebook c720, samsung ativ 9 book plus, and dells. Macbook air vs samsung ativ book 9 vs surface pro 3 vs. Comparez samsung ativ book 9 plus np940x3gk01fr contre dell xps cnx37007 sur. The ativ book 9 pro comes with an intel core i7 processor 6700hq while the spin has an intel core i7 processor 6500u. Will mostly be used for work processing, web surfing, excel etc. Samsung ativ book 9 plus vs sony vaio pro , macbook air and acer aspire s7 59 ive told you a couple of things about the samsung ativ book 9 plus in a previous article and in this one were going to see how the book 9 plus stands when compared. Samsung launches ativ book 9 plus ultrabook, book 9 lite. The samsung ativ book 9 2015 is 8 percent taller and just a hair wider. Samsung launches the ativ book 9 plus and the ativ tab 3.
They could just maintain the ativ 9 plus, which is their only mass production notebook anyway. Samsung notebook 9 pen vs dell xps 2in1 digital trends. Compared to other ultrabooks such as the dell xps , the macbook pro is very expensive. The notebook looks and feels like a glimpse of the future. I also need a higher resolution display than 1080p. The ativ book 9 plus boots in as little as six seconds. Featuring an aluminum chassis, this notebook weighs just over 2 pounds, has a lovely 12. All models come with either intel core i5 or i7 cpus and solidstate drivessd storage. Its sturdy aluminum chassis has the same sweeping lines as samsungs. Aug 29, 20 the samsung ativ book 9 pluss top screen layer is quite reflective.
Samsung has all but killed the ativ brand, redebuting the previouslyannounced samsung ativ book 9 spin as the samsung notebook 9 spin. Ive told you a couple of things about the samsung ativ book 9 plus in a previous article and in this one were going to see how the book 9 plus stands. Apr 10, 2015 samsung has created a little beauty in the new ativ book 9. After booting, youll be greeted by the typical windows 8 start screen. Oct 02, 2014 the ativ book 9 s keyboard is substantial and satisfying to use.
Book 9 is the flagship product of ativ line up and is designed with performance and portability in mind. The samsung ativ book 9 plus s top screen layer is quite reflective. Samsung ativ book 9 plus vs sony vaio pro, macbook air. Check out our support resources for your ativ book 9 np900x3gi to find manuals, specs, features, and faqs. Lisa gade compares the asus zenbook ux301 and the samsung ativ book 9 plus. Deciding between xps , ativ book 9 plus, aspire s7, thinkpad x1, and asus ux305. 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.
So, my search has slightly changed and i wanted your input again. Mar 07, 2014 the book 9 plus wins the pixel arms race with a stunning 3,200x1,800pixel. Samsungs ativ book 9 series has mostly targeted ultrabook buyers with lightweight, powerful and pricey models like the ativ book 9 plus. You can get a dell xps with a 3200x1800p ips igzo touchscreen, either from the microsoft store or directly from dell.
Samsungs fanless ativ book 9 laptop will be available on. The ativ book 9 2015 is already available to purchase, and we managed to get our hands on one. The problem is to get 256gb and 8gb ram, you need to opt for the i7. Dells xps 2in1 is a little dated at this point, while the samsung notebook 9 pen beneifts from its newer, more powerful components. Duo and easily surpasses the acer aspire s7 and dell xps full hd. Given how excited we are for the notebook 9, we have high. We hope you like super skinny laptops, because youre going to be seeing a hell of a lot more of them in 2015. That is a significant weight difference and a big deal for anyone who. It outlasts several competitors, like the acer s73925410 8. You also can do some light gaming, as intels ice lake processors feature improved iris plus integrated graphics. Its the details that really make the ativ book 9 plus shine. The allaluminum ultrabook, which looks like samsungs strongest answer to the macbook air yet, will be. Mar 01, 2014 tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services.
The new model, dubbed the samsung ativ book 9 2014, takes the place of the older samsung series 9 while stealing a little of the branding from the inch ativ book 9 plus. Samsungs new ativ book 9 was announced this year at ces, and now it has a release date. Jun, 20 the samsung ativ book 9 is the epitome of an ultrabook and is one of the worlds thinnest. Sep 26, 20 samsung ativ book 9 lite macbook air inch june 20 sony vaio pro samsung ativ book 9 plus acer aspire s7 3926411. Jun 21, 20 samsung launches ativ book 9 plus ultrabook, book 9 lite laptop. Samsung doesnt need to do too much to hold its position as one of the premiere laptop makers, but it went ahead and did it anyway. However, the companys latest model, the ativ book 9 pro is. Mar 23, 2015 the new ativ book 9 2015 was the answer to apples macbook before it was even announced months later. The new ativ book 9 2015 was the answer to apples macbook before it was even announced months later. Formerly known as the samsung series 9 no900x3e, the ativ book 9 packs impressive performance into a compact form, but it comes at a price. Running the furmark stress test we managed to get the power draw for the ativ book 9 up to 33. Ativ book 9 plus display issues microsoft community.
You can help protect yourself from scammers by verifying that the contact is a microsoft agent or microsoft employee and that the phone number is an official microsoft global customer service number. Hi, i have an samsung ativ book 9 plus np940x3gk04us intel core i7 and windows 8. In wprime 1024m, the xps 9333s 719 seconds is near the middle of the pack, topping the yoga 2 pros 726 seconds, the samsung ativ book 9 plus 733, and the xps 129q33s 760, but. Detailed comparison of the three thin consumer machines apple macbook air 2015, samsung ativ book 9 900x3g, and asus zenbook ux303 with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and evaluations. May 06, 2015 looking to buy a new ultrabook for business school. Anyone looking for a slim ultrabook in the inch category really. Apr 05, 2017 the dell xps 15 and hp spectre x360 15 both weigh around 4. Samsung ativ book 9 plus vs sony vaio pro, macbook air and. Samsungs ativ book 9 2014 edition certainly looks and feels the part of a premium ultrabook. Im looking forward to the xps but the developer edition apparently wont ship until mid may where i live. If you dont know the difference between those two processors offhand, it. A toprated thin laptop, such as the inch samsung ativ book 9 plus, and a currentgeneration 7.