Performance, battery life, features and verdict samsung notebook. In our battery rundown test, we got an average of nine. The highcapacity fourcell 7300mah lithium pro battery gives you up to 7. Remove one screw securing the ssd and take it out from ngff slot. I confess i love samsungs design language, even though it hasnt changed much over the years. High to low most popular title manufacturer newest oldest availability 45 per page 90 per page 180 per page 270 per page 450 per page page of 1. Pc mag 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.
Samsung ativ book 9 pro batteries laptop battery express. Samsungs notebook 9 pro is lightweight, with solid battery life. Activ book 9 pro is the new samsung mobile computer less wires. Battery life wasn t tremendousthe book 9 pro lasted 5 hours 14 minutes on our rundown testbut thats in line with other 4k systems. Apr 10, 2015 battery life the samsung ativ book 9 wont be winning any endurance awards. This could in part be thanks to batterysaving improvements microsoft. Battery life the ativ book 9 pro cant keep up with its closest competitors when it comes to endurance. Unlike some competing 15inch notebook computers, this model is designed to keep up with heavy workloads and some lightweight gaming without.
Samsung ativ book 9 plus vs sony vaio pro, macbook air and. 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. Activ book 9 pro is the new samsung mobile computer less. This could in part be thanks to battery saving improvements microsoft. Nov 05, 2015 samsungs new 4k laptop comes up short on battery life, however, with a dismal 6. The samsung notebook 9 easily outlives the dell xps 15 2017, lasting nearly 8 hours in our pcmark 8 battery test, and more than 12 and a half.
Samsung embraces 4k displays with the pixelpacked ativ book. The ativ book 9 pro will go on sale in november on samsung. Jan 07, 2014 samsung says the 1920 x 1080 pixel display is 20 percent brighter than previous generation ativ book 9 screens and offers wide viewing angles. Get up to 6 hours of battery life with a brand new samsung ativ book np930x5j battery. The notebook 9 pro has a 4cell, 3,530 mah54whr lithium ion battery, which lasts up to 11.
Samsung offers all the ease, smoothness, and style of apples best notebooks. The notebook lasted 5 hours and 31 minutes on laptop mags battery test, which involves. The system gets the best battery life to date from a windows system running a core m processor. However, you might want to take those estimates with. Samsungs ativ book 9 pro is the companys first 4k laptop. The samsung ativ book 9 spins 39 whr battery averaged 6 hours of productivity work and streaming video at 40% brightness with wifi on. On the laptop mag battery test, which involves surfing the web at 100 nits, the notebook clocked in at 6 hours and 23.
There is the looming problem with battery life, which on a 4k display can be quite a problem, but samsung says youll get 6. Mar 16, 2015 samsung rates their ativ book 9 at 12 hours as well, but in practice you should expect around 8 to 10. Samsungs newest pro grade ultrabook is long on power, short on battery. Samsung ativ book 9 plus battery life battery stamina is good by standards of the past few years, but it doesnt have quite the jawdropping stamina of the haswellequipped macbook air. Oct 17, 20 with a 55wh battery sealed in the chassis, the book 9 plus lasted 8 hours 15 minutes in our battery rundown test. All models come with either intel core i5 or i7 cpus and solidstate drivessd storage. Powerful quad core laptops with dedicated graphics arent known for their incredible runtimes. Shop by category electronics, cars, fashion, collectibles. In our tests, we found that the system can last almost eleven. This np930x5j battery also replaces the samsung ativ 9 and aaplvn2an models and the battery part numbers aaplvn2an. Samsung ativ book 9 plus vs sony vaio pro, macbook air. Jan 15, 2016 battery life the ativ book 9 pro cant keep up with its closest competitors when it comes to endurance. Jun 07, 2014 the ativ book 9 s relatively anemic hardware benefits you when youre on the road, however, in the form of excellent battery life.
Jan 29, 2016 the ativ book 9 spin is the best ultraportable windows 10 computer available. According to samsung, the ativ book 9s 62wh battery can last up to 8. Still, the 9 pro is able to last about seven hours between charges with my typical workflow and using the screen at a comfortable brightness. Home samsung batteries ativ series ativ book 9 pro sort by. Happily, intel has focused on improving battery life.
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. Battery life may vary depending on usage and settings. In the ativ book s case, its display features a subtle green tint that made the paint on tom hiddlestons face in the trailer for high rise look more like tiffany blue. Samsung announces its first 4k laptop, the ativ book 9 pro. I would get around 2 hours out of this thing which. Performance, battery life and verdict samsung notebook 9 pro. At ces 2015, samsung introduced the ativ book 9 laptop, carrying a core m chip within a super thin, light chassis. Meet the sleek and powerful samsung notebook 9 pro, a 2in1 laptop with essential features like. Samsung initially marketed this laptop as the samsung ativ book 9 pro, but they quickly switched branding to the notebook 9 pro. Its true out of the box the battery life is horrid. This means that you can get your work done no matter where you are. The samsung ativ book 9 lite features 4gb of ram, a 128gb solid state drive, and a 1. The key gains are proposed longer battery life, lower heat output and better graphics performance. The surface has very good battery life, and we think microsofts nine hours of.
Nov 17, 2015 the ativ book 9 pro is a 15inch macbook pro competitor with a. Samsungs pricey new ativ book 9 pro and spin look like. The ativ book 9 pro is a 15inch macbook pro competitor with a. Performance is a mixed bag, however, as it is for many convertibles. Samsung launches 3200x1800 pixel ativ book 9 plus laptop. After microsoft introduced its first microsoft surface book computer, samsung decided to also introduce its activ book 9 pro. With its long battery life, solid performance, gorgeous display and attractive design, the samsung ativ book 9 2014 edition is a strong choice for anyone looking for a highly portable 15inch. So the ativ book 9 is a beautiful laptop that sounds divine. However, you can stretch this out to 56 hours possibly even more if you are willing to turn down the clock speed from 2.
Dec, 20 the ativ book 9 plus checks virtually every box samsungs made a laptop that i can recommend to almost anyone that can afford it, as long as battery life isnt at the top of your wish list. Sony only had room for a 38 wh battery on the vaio pro and that translates into about 6 to 7 hours of daily use. Disconnect the battery connector from the motherboard. This is a high capacity 62 watt hour samsung battery. This lite model looks about the same as the ativ book 9, although its slightly thicker, and sheds some performance to get to a lower price point. Battery life isnt super long but thats to be expected in a ultrabook with these specs. Nov 04, 2015 as the name suggests, the samsung ativ book 9 pro is meant for power pc users. Its powerful, but iffy battery life keep it from the top tier. Unlike lgs unrealistic 21hour battery life for its gram twoinone, samsungs 14.
Samsungs notebook 9 pro tries to go toetotoe with some of the best windows laptops around. Battery life the samsung ativ book 9 wont be winning any endurance awards. The ativ book 9 is a brand for group of computers that are part of ativ laptop computer product line from samsung electronics inc. Samsungs 15inch ativ book 9 pro features an attractive aluminum body and a bright uhd screen, but weak battery life and underpowered. Apr 03, 2015 for a twelve hundred dollar laptop, its pretty difficult to justify the ativ book 9 s terrible battery life, as it seriously hampers the mobility of a device designed for exactly that.
They are the same product, its simply a confusing marketing move. 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. Sharp, vibrant 4k touch display good aluminum design disliked. Samsungs ativ book 9 2014 edition is a premium 15inch. 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 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. Samsung reveals ativ book 9 pro and ativ book 9 spin windows. But its the 14 hour battery life claim that really. Samsung ativ book 9 plus performance, battery life and. Beyond that, weve found general use to sit between 6 to 8 hours. When mobility really matters, consider the samsung ativ book 9 plus ultrabook. When apple launched its macbook air with 12 hours of battery life every one was looking at only one company to outdo apple and that company was samsung and the leading android maker did not disappoint. The intel 8th gen i7 processor, gigabit wifi, and up to 14.
Macbook air vs samsung ativ book 9 vs surface pro 3. Now, samsung is upgrading with the ativ book 9 pro, and as the pro name. After continuously surfing the web over wifi at 150 nits of brightness, the notebook 9 pro lasted 8 hours and 53 minutes, which beats the. Aug 29, 20 samsung ativ book 9 plus battery life battery stamina is good by standards of the past few years, but it doesnt have quite the jawdropping stamina of the haswellequipped macbook air. But you can buy an extra slice battery that will double the autonomy. The notebook looks and feels like a glimpse of the future. Sep 20, 20 it lasted five hours and 57 minutes in our custom powermark benchmark, which comprises 50% web browsing, 25% video playback and 25% productivity at 40% brightness thats nearly six hours and means. Handson with samsungs new ativ book 9 with 14 hours of. Book 9 is the flagship product of ativ line up and is designed with performance and portability in mind. Jul 15, 2014 the presence of an ssd helped the ativ book 9 edge past dells core i7powered inspiron 7537. Highcapacity battery highcapacity battery provides you with up to 14. The 2015 samsung ativ book 9 shows us what intel core m laptops will be able to do. Jul 18, 2014 according to samsung, the ativ book 9s 62wh battery can last up to 8.
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