Samsung today updated their Notebook 9 lineup with a tweaked design and refreshed internals to get them through another year. This comes over a week before CES 2016 kicks off, a place where the Korean tech giant tends to unveil many new products.
The Samsung Notebook 9 delivers the latest in Notebook technology in a sleek and light design. With advanced features including enhanced connectivity, premium display and an added layer of security, the Samsung Notebook 9 offers the performance and portability to go wherever you need to go.
Regarding the design, Samsung has opted for a more extreme curve around the corners of the Notebook 9 alongside an extremely thin bezel on the left and right sides of the display. There’s also a weight difference present, with the new 13-inch model weighing just 1.8 pounds and the 15-inch model weighing just 2 pounds.
Regarding the new internals, Samsung now includes Intel’s latest generation Kaby Lake processors in the Notebook 9 lineup, providing more speed and fluidity for users. In addition, the company is now saying the laptops last about 7 hours on a full charge opposed to the previously advertised 12 hours.
The Notebook 9 features the following newly-updated specifications.
| Samsung Notebook 9 (15-inch) | Samsung Notebook 9 (13.3-inch) | |
| OS | WINDOWS 10 Home | WINDOWS 10 Home |
| PROCESSOR | 7TH GEN INTEL® CORE™ i7 | 7TH GEN INTEL® CORE™ i5/i7 |
| DISPLAY | 15.0″, 350nit, FHD (1,920X1,080), 178°, LR, sRGB 95% Delta E<2.5, Outdoor mode (500 nits), Video HDR | 13.3”, 350nit, FHD (1,920X1,080), 178°, LR, sRGB 95% Delta E<2.5, Outdoor mode (500 nits), Video HDR |
| GRAPHICS | SHARED | SHARED |
| STORAGE | PCIe NVMe, up to 256GB SSD | SATA3 SSD, up to 256GB SSD |
| MEMORY | DDR4 dual channel, up to 8GB (on board) | DDR4 dual channel, up to 8GB for i3, up to 16GB for i7 (on board) |
| WIRELESS | 802.11 ac 2X2 | 802.11 ac 2X2 |
| BLUETOOTH | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| SOUND | 1.5W X 2 SPEAKERS | 1.5W X 2 SPEAKERS |
| INTEGRATED CAMERA | 720p | 720p |
| MIC | Internal Dual Array Digital Mic | Internal Dual Array Digital Mic |
| KEYBOARD | 1.5mm stroke, backlit, curved keycap, fingerprint sensor | 1.5mm stroke, backlit, curved keycap, finger print sensor |
| I/O PORTS | 2XUSB 3.0, 1XUSB 2.0, 1XUSB-C, HDMI, MicroSD, HP/Mic | 2XUSB 3.0, 1XUSB-C, HDMI, MicroSD, HP/Mic |
| AC ADAPTER | 45W small adaptor | 45W small adaptor |
| DIMENSIONS | 347.9 X 229.4 X 14.9mm | 309.4 X 208 X 13.9mm |
| WEIGHT | 2.17lbs | 1.8lbs |
| BATTERY | 30Wh, Fast Charging, External Battery Charging | 30Wh, Fast Charging, External Battery Charging |
| MATERIAL / COLOR | Light Titan | Light Titan |
| SOFTWARE | Wi-Fi Transfer, Simple Sharing, PC Message, PC Gallery, SideSync | Wi-Fi Transfer, Simple Sharing, PC Message, PC Gallery, SideSync |
You can learn more about the Notebook 9 here.
- SOURCE: Samsung
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