Samsung ativ book 9 spin attempts to crush surface pro. Nov 05, 2015 samsung recently introduced their upcoming notebooks in the form of the samsung ativ book 9 pro and spin. Nov 06, 2015 in terms of weight, the ativ book 9 spin is also 9 pounds lighter weighing just 2. Yoga 900, hp spectre x360 and conventional laptops like the dell xps. Samsung unveils ativ book 9 pro, ativ book 9 spin laptops. The samsung ativ book 9 spin is a recent entry in the premium tier of 2in1 ultraportables and a direct competitor for the hp spectre x360. The ativ book 9 is super thin, can last over ten hours, and weighs less than some inch pcs. You can also register your product to gain access to samsungs worldclass customer support. Samsungs ativ book 9 spin looks to be a solid pc alternative for the macbook crowd. There are no bottom vents, rather the vents are along the back edge where the display meets the body, so you wont have to worry about your legs blocking ventilation. While the ativ book 7 unfortunately jumped the haswell. That way, you can experience the quality of a larger display, even on a smaller screen. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Samsung ativ book 9 spin gives macbook air, macbook pro.
The design is carried over from samsungs protoultrabook, the samsung series 9, which helped define the new thin and light. Samsung ativ book 9 spin photos, specs, and price engadget. Samsung ativ book 9 spin laptop core i7 6th gen8 gb256 gb. And amazingly, its able to do all this while sporting. Weve added this product to our database but we havent actually tested it yet. Dec 03, 2015 ive been looking at the ativ 9 spin in bestbuy but two concerns i have for it are battery life and heat. The samsung ativ book 9 spin is a recent entry in the premium tier of 2in1 ultraportables and a direct competitor for the hp spectre x360 and the lenovo yoga 900. Combining 8gb of substantial high bandwidth ram and a intel core i7 6500u processor, this laptop is a beast. In this post, i will show you how to disassemble samsung ativ book 9 np940x3g to remove and replace the ssd, speakers, wireless card, cooling fan, bottom case and motherboard.
The ativ book 9 pro offers monstrous specifications, but with a hefty price tag, while the ativ book 9 spin offers 350degrees rotating touch display to make the most out of windows 10, and offer. Samsung ativ book 9 spin is the smart choice for those who demand versatility. The samsung ativ book 9 spin is built like a razor with a shape edge, but it is made entirely out of aluminum. However, the companys latest model, the ativ book 9 pro is. The samsung ativ book 9 plus, not to be confused with the much lower specd and priced ativ book 9 lite, weighs 3 lbs. Crucial memory and ssd upgrades 100% compatibility guaranteed for samsung np940x3gk01us free us delivery. Features the samsung notebook 9 pen has awesome features that make it extremely versatile, including a touchscreen display, a builtin s pen, and much more. Discover the latest features and innovations available in the notebook 9 spin. The maximum capacity of the battery will decrease with time and use. Thats similar to microsoft surface book 4, but shorter than the lower resolution full hd hp spectre x360 hps high res x360 has similar battery life, retina macbook pro and surface book. The spin is the ativ book 9 plus and older series 9 reborn with the popular 360 degree hinge, like those of the lenovo yoga models and hp.
This laptop is powered by intel core i76500u 6th gen processor, coupled with 8 gb of ram and has 256 gb ssd storage at this price point. Samsungs latest ativ laptop gets a 4k screen, discrete. Samsung introduces the ativ book 9 with 4k display, ativ. Samsung enters 2in1 fray with ativ book 9 spin laptop mag. Nov 04, 2015 samsungs ativ book 9 series has mostly targeted ultrabook buyers with lightweight, powerful and pricey models like the ativ book 9 plus.
Samsung today announced the addition of two new laptops to its ativ line, the ativ book 9 pro is the companys first laptop with a 4k display, while the ativ book 9 spin features a 360degree rotating touch display making it perfect for those who demand versatility from their notebooks. The notebook looks and feels like a glimpse of the future. This computer isnt the epitome of mindblowing unique. It feels high end and the screen my goodness is beautiful, deep black, color pop and resolution so high, i cannot see a dot pixel no matter how close i look at the screen like looking at paper printout. Samsungs ultralight 3k laptop puts the surface book to shame.
Electronics free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Jan 29, 2016 the ativ book 9 spin is the best ultraportable windows 10 computer available. The ativ book 9 spin is not available worldwide, but for those of you living in the us, its definitely a device worth considering. The book 9 spin from samsung has a lot going for it in terms of specs. Apr 03, 2015 the samsung ativ book 9 fairs well in the connectivity department, with one usb 3. Follow us on facebook for the latest teardown news. These bad boys comes with a windows 10 home system, which is expected to deliver a top notch experience, however, what more can we expect about samsungs latest notebooks. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. I looked at all the 2016 ultrabooks and so far this one tops the list.
With the hp, im really in love with the ash silver. In fact, its specifications are extremely similar to apples upcoming 12inch. Dec 03, 2015 spin 9 runs the coolest and i do prefer the spin 9 aluminum sleek look than all of the above. Samsungs latest laptops are pretty similar, but with two major differences.
Ativ book 9 pro is samsungs first 4k laptop, ativ book 9 spin brings 360degree rotating touch display samsung today announced the addition of two new laptops to its ativ line, the ativ book 9 pro is the companys first laptop with a 4k display, while the ativ book 9 spin features a 360degree rotating touch display making it perfect for. Check out our support resources for your ativ book 9 np900x3gi to find manuals, specs, features, and faqs. The convertible spin 5 is the ideal onthego companion for any profession. Samsung unveils ativ book 9 pro, ativ book 9 spin laptops by tyler lee, on 11042015 14. From their ativ laptop computer line, samsung electronics inc. May 24, 20 the samsung ativ book 9 keeps the lightweight chassis of the previous generation and adds a full hd display, but relatively short battery life and high temperatures give us pause. Samsungs handsome, stylish, horribly named ativ book 9 ultrabook is getting an update this year at ces. Each notebook 9 spin goes through a series of rigorous reliability tests including drop, tension and shock tests to ensure they always perform at the highest level.
All models come with either intel core i5 or i7 cpus and solidstate drivessd storage. Get access to helpful solutions, howto guides, owners manuals, and product specifications for your ativ book 9 plus from samsung us support. It has samsungs usual mineral ash black matte finish, which has a hint of indigo blue and a backlit keyboard. Ive been looking at the ativ 9 spin in bestbuy but two concerns i have for it are battery life and heat. I have a samsung ativ book 9 plus np940x3gk03us laptop running windows 8. Amplify mobility with lightweight design the samsung ativ book 9 easily. Samsung notebook 9 spin, pure black np940x3l k01us. Whether in tablet, laptop or presentation mode, the ativ book 9 spin keeps cool. Want to be the first to see inside of the latest smartphone and laptop. Samsung ativ book 9 touchpad driver installation failed10. Compared to the yoga 900, the spin seems to feel hotter in tablet mode. Samsung launches ativ book 9 spin and ativ book 9 pro, the first laptops to feature assertive display by apical the ativ book 9 range are the first laptops to take advantage of assertive display.
Nov 04, 2015 samsung has announced two new windows 10 notebook. Samsungs new laptop is on display at some best buy retail locations. Samsung ativ notebook 9 spin core i7 one of the best ive had this laptop for a few days now and i am so happy with it. Samsung laptop pc 9 spin, touchscreen laptop intel core i7 8gb ram 256gb solid state drive pure blackthis certified refurbished product is. Samsung ativ book 9 plus and ativ book 9 lite handson video. Thin and lightweight, the convertible spin 5 laptop combines an interactive.
The samsung ativ book 9 spin is built like a razor, with a sharp front edge and made entirely out of aluminum. Samsung recently introduced their upcoming notebooks in the form of the samsung ativ book 9 pro and spin. The hinges rotate 360 degrees so you can use the ativ book 9 spin in laptop, tablet, tent and presentation modes. Jun 20, 20 samsungs long since decided to rebrand its series 9 series as ativ book 9, but its only now that its got some new ultrabooks to show off. The brushed finish tends to pick up many fingerprints, and youll find yourself wiping them away very. First up the ativ book 9 spin is a convertible laptop beauty that features a. Battery life will vary depending on the product model, configuration, power management settings, applications used, and wireless settings. Sharp display, rock solid design, blazing fast specs, and. They say that the spin is also built like a razor, with a sharp front edge and made completely out of aluminum.
Along for the ride is a second laptop called the ativ book 9 spin. Samsung offers all the ease, smoothness, and style of apples best notebooks. Samsung reveals ativ book 9 pro and ativ book 9 spin windows. Laptop battery replacement for samsung notebook 9 np940x3lk01us, aapbun4ar, notebook 9 900x5l, ativ book 9 spin 940x3l 7. Im having difficulty deciding and would like to hear some opinions.
Surface on keyboard and monitor that translates position of fingers to a relative position on screen. The color has been changed to pure black from the dark navy blue of the previous ativ 9 plus model, and the keyboard backlighting is bright white unlike the greenish color of the ativ 9 backlighting. The ativ book 9 spin is not available worldwide, but for those of you living in the us, its definitely a. 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. Battery life isnt super long but thats to be expected in a ultrabook with these specs. Nov 22, 2015 the article notes that the ativ book 9 spin is actually almost a pound lighter than the current macbook air and has more than twice the resolution. The samsung ativ book 9 connects you to your work and entertainment on the go with a hyperreal display and studioquality audio, all packed into an impressively thin, lightweight design. Samsung ativ book 9 spin overview and full product specs on cnet. The samsung ativ book 9 spin s 39 whr battery averaged 6 hours of productivity work and streaming video at 40% brightness with wifi on. My scores are based against other notebookslaptops on the market at this time. Samsung ativ book 9 spin laptop core i7 6th gen8 gb256.
Discover the key facts and see how samsung ativ book 9 spin. The ativ book 9 had been released two years prior, but has since developed different specifications for models that have arisen since the lines initial release. Also, more importantly, what has been real world battery life especially when compared to say the yoga 900. In terms of weight, the ativ book 9 spin is also 9. Thanks to intels new core m processor, the new samsung ativ book 9 2015 gags is. Discussion threads can be closed at any time at our discretion. The ativ book 9 is a brand for group of computers that are part of ativ laptop computer product line from samsung electronics inc. The samsung ativ book 9 plus has a dark, almost bluetinted, charcoal finish thats consistent across the keyboard surround, the lid and even the underside. Samsung ativ book 9 spin np940x3l k01us laptop core i7 6th gen8 gb256 gb ssdwindows 10 laptop has a.
Up close with samsungs ativ book 9 spin and book 9 pro. The brushed finish tends to pick up many fingerprints, and youll find yourself wiping them away very often, that has a. The ativ book 9 pro will include a 3840x2160 display, while the ativ book 9 spin convertible has a 360 degree hinge for its screen for use in. Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification. If you are looking for a slim and light inch ultrabook with a beautiful high resolution touchscreen featuring a 360. The shell has a dark blue, almost black, paint job that helps moderate the brushed. Book 9 is the flagship product of ativ line up and is designed with performance and portability in mind. The book 9 spin from samsung has a lot going for it in terms of specs and looks quite good too. The samsung ativ book 9 pro does not have a sexy name, nor has it been the subject of extensive ad backing by the company that makes it. Samsung launches ativ book 9 spin and ativ book 9 pro, the. Amplify mobility with lightweight design the samsung ativ book 9 easily travels with you, thanks to its lightweight, portable design.