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Samsung Series 9 NP900X3A-A05 13.3 Inch Laptop Review

Samsung-Series-9-NP900X3A-A05The Samsung Series 9 laptops are notebooks in Ultrabook style and important major model in extra lean laptop market, Samsung NP900X3A-A05 challenges the brand new 13-inch MacBook Air not just style but functionality. Samsung NP900X3A-A05 also offers a better display screen as compared to the MacBook Air and a back-lit keyboard.

The Samsung NP900X3A-A05 is a perfectly designed laptop. Samsung NP900X3A-A05 is built mostly from a metal named duralumin, which just recently only has been used within jet building. Samsung advises duralumin is two times as sturdy as aluminum. Sturdier but still light, at 2.88 pounds Samsung NP900X3A-A05 does a little bit lighter as opposed to the 2.9 pounds of MacBook Air. It is not only light-weight, the Samsung NP900X3A-A05 feels tougher as compared to the Macbook Air, specially if you pick it up on Samsung NP900X3A-A05′s corner. The Samsung NP900X3A-A05 is absolutely not all duralumin. Some areas of the deck and the lower of display which hooked up to the joint are polished high-quality plastic. It combines perfectly with the duralumin layout, but risk of finger print in some sections.

Samsung says that Samsung NP900X3A-A05 has the top monitor which has ever included in a notebook – . Samsung NP900X3A-A05 includes 1366 x 768 pixels IPS panel which is able to generate 400nits of brightness, higher than most notebook monitors in market.The monitor has a matt finish, and that means you will likely not receive strong display glare from lights or even the sun. The island design keyboard is an amusement to type on with a strong keying feel and flexible back-lit that can help you to keying in dim locations. The touch pad on the Samsung NP900X3A-A05 is 3.9 x 2.7 inches which just a little bit smaller than 4.3 x 3 inches on the MacBook Air, but it includes a smooth surface and very convenient to use. The gestures on the Samsung NP900X3A-A05 offer more control than the typical 2-finger scroll and pinch to zoom on lots of Windows laptops.

Samsung NP900X3A-A05 powered by Intel Core i7-2617M 1.5 GHz dual-core Processor and 6 GB of DDR3 RAM which can expand to 8 GB. The addition of a 256GB solid-state drive results extremely quick resume times. The Samsung NP900X3A-A05 will boot from hibernation in 9.8 seconds and 1.4 seconds from wake up. A 256 GB solid state drive (SSD) presents a good amount of storage, decrease power usage and better functionality with fewer noise and cooler temperature.Without any moving parts on the SSD, reduce possibility of losing data and offer 60% faster than a hard disk drive (HDD).

With only Intel’s HD Graphics 3000, the Samsung NP900X3A-A05 get 2,188 scores in 3DMark06 test, which is better than the average of Ultrabook laptop. You will not likely have much fun with high detail video games on the Samsung NP900X3A-A05. However, Samsung NP900X3A-A05 working well with full High definition video playing or/and streaming from video website.

If you don’t worry to spend about $1600 for just one laptop, Samsung NP900X3A-A05 is highly recommended for who want high performance, high grade display with extra sleek, eye-catching design notebook. ($1360 for refurbished model on Amazon.com)

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Dell XPS 15Z 15.6-Inch Laptop Review

Dell XPS 15Z 15.6-Inch Laptop

Dell claims their brand-new Dell XPS 15Z is the world’s slimest 15″ laptop, or more specifically Dell XPS 15Z is the “slimest Windows Computer on the earth”. However at 0.97 inch thick, it’s definitely thin but still a little bit thicker than the 0.95″ on 15″ MacBook Pro. Dell XPS 15Z powered by a 2nd generation Sandy Bridge Intel Core i7 dual-core processor with 8Gb of RAM, which gives wonderful breakthrough digital media control, content creation, and 3D gaming functions. Also, Dell XPS 15Z comes with award-winning Intel Wireless Display functionality, which enable you to getting awesome image quality and sound on your HDTV without any plugging with any wires.

The 15.6″ screen on Dell XPS 15Z was one of greatest features on this notebook. Its resolution is 1,920×1,080 pixels (the top level type of 15″ MacBook Pro has only 1,680×1,050 pixels .), which we not often realize just outside of 17″ desktop computer replacements.The display is lacking in the edge-to-edge glass that the majority of high-class laptop computers have, but off-axis viewing angles are very good.

The Dell XPS 15Z features a very decent laser-cut keyboard set with a layout using characteristics from common and Chiclet-style keyboards. The keyboard doesn’t comes with an internal bezel like most island-style keyboards, but it also has completely smooth key surfaces. For writing long documents and even enjoying a game to blow off steam during a long time using, the keyboard does a superb work. The Dell XPS 15Z included Nvidia 525M graphic card is a mid-tier part, and great for many normal gamers. Best news for gamers who would like to enjoy video games at the full 1080p resolution, Dell XPS 15Z get 40.5 fps in Street Fighter IV and 50.3 fps in Unreal Tournament 3 when test with 1,920×1,080 pixels and these are wonderful score.

Over all, the recently redesigned Dell XPS 15Z delivers lots of useful functions. Another thing is metal material for shielding the display screen and metal on keyboard edge in the Dell XPS 15Z. The slimmed-down body is steadily created and pleasing, with a gorgeous smart design. The Dell XPS 15Z is thin and light-weight enough to hold all-around as needed, although battery takes over three and a half hours even though playing Hi-def video on the maximum power settings. So, If you are looking for a efficient laptop and can pay $900 we strongly recommend the Dell XPS 15Z as your option.

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