Sunday, March 4, 2012

Samsung Series 5 NP530U4B S03 - 14-inch Ultrabook

The Samsung's Series 5 NP530U4B S03 is a 14-inch Ultrabook is now available in the Philippines. The new offering is priced at Php59,900. At this price, it puts it in direct competition with the entry level Sony Vaio S and 13-inch Apple MacBook Pro.  


Quick specs:

Operating System:      Genuine Windows® 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
Processor:                  Intel® Core i7 Processor 2637UM (1.7 GHz, 4 MB L3 Cache)
Memory:                    6GB DDR3 System Memory at 1333MHz (4GB + 2GB x 1)
Screen Size:               14.0" 300nit HD LED Display (1366x768), Anti-Reflective
Optical Drive:             Super Multi Dual Layer
Video Type:               AMD Radeon HD7550M
Video Memory:           1GB DDR3 (Ext. Graphics)
Hard Disk:                  1TB S-ATA II Hard Drive with ExpressCache 16GB
Dimension:                  333 x 229.5 x 20.9mm (13.1" x 9.0" x 0.82")
Weight:                       4.05lbs
Battery:                       8 cell
Network Interface:       10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN
Wireless LAN:             Intel Advanced-abg/n
Bluetooth:                    Bluetooth 3.0
Webcam:                     1.3 megapixels
I/O Port:                      2 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0 1 x HDMI Port
                                   VGA Port
                                   Headphone-out, Mic In, Mic Out
                                   4-in-1 Card Reader (SD, SDHC, SDXC, MMC)
                                   RJ45 port
                                   DC in  port
The Samsung Series 5 NP530U4B S03 has a faster processor, more RAM, faster graphics and more storage than the Sony Vaio S and 13-inch Apple MacBook Pro. It weighs a tad bit more than the Sony Vaio S, and is a lighter than the 13-inch Apple MacBook Pro. It is not all pluses for the Samsung Series 5 NP530U4B S03. One thing it does lack is a back-lit keyboard. Still it is the lightest 14-inch notebook in the local market and with the Core i7 processor and AMD Radeon HD7550M packs a good punch for the price. If you are lookig for a Php60,000 laptop, this one is an excellent choice.   

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