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Samsung ATIV Book 9 NP930X2K Intel M5 12.2 inch SSD Black
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Apple MacBook MLH72LL/A Intel M3 12 IPS SSD Grey
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| College (Students) |
As a student or researcher in the social or physical sciences, this device provides a good balance of portability (with it's 12 inches screen size) and performance so that you're free to roam the labs or libraries with a machine that can competently multi-task your data crunching, "multi-tabbed browsing" and the production of academic content. | ||
| Watching Movies |
High quality video on your 's Advanced resolution display IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable. You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard. | ||
| Social Media |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the ATIV Book 9 NP930X2K will do just fine. |
Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the will do just fine. | |
| Browsing |
All components of your Samsung will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources |
All components of your Apple will easily handle the web as surfing requires minimal resources | |
| Documents |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core M-5Y31 processor and 4 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! |
Presentations, spreadsheets and documents, don't need much, but your Intel Core m3-6Y30 processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel'! | |
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Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. |
Email demands very little from a laptop. We've taken this into account. | ||
| Use in Public Places |
The 12.5 hours battery life in the ATIV Book 9 NP930X2K is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. |
The 11 hours battery life in the is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc. | |
| Short Journeys |
The 12.5 hours battery life in the ATIV Book 9 NP930X2K has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. |
The 11 hours battery life in the has got enough juice to help you work while on the move during quick trips around the city. | |
| Long Journeys |
With a great run time of approximately 12.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 11 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
| Use Around the Office |
The 12.5 hours battery life in the ATIV Book 9 NP930X2K can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. |
The 11 hours battery life in the can keep you going while moving from one meeting space to another. | |
| Use At the Client's |
With a great run time of approximately 12.5 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. |
With a great run time of approximately 11 hours, there isn't a huge need to carry a charger each time your about. | |
| Carrying All the Time |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 2.1 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. |
Because this has got a weight measuring in at 2 lbs, it'll help you stay light and nimble. | |
| Carrying Occasionally |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 2.1 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. |
As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 2 lbs weight should suit your needs just fine. | |
| Working in Low Light |
This laptop can be used night or day thanks to the built in back-lit keyboard. | ||
| Cool Look |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. |
It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices. | |
| Business Look |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. |
It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. | |
| Serious Multitasking | |||
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| 10 to 12 Inches | |||
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Technical Specifications
| Ambient Light Sensor | - | 1 | |
| Battery Life | 12.5 hours | 11 hours | |
| Camera | 1 | 1 | |
| Colour | Black | Grey | |
| Dimesnsions - Depth | 28.42 inches | 19.65 inches | |
| Dimesnsions - Height | 1.17 inches | - | |
| Dimesnsions - Height (front) | - | 0.35 inches | |
| Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | - | 1.31 inches | |
| Dimesnsions - Width | 21.26 inches | 28.05 inches | |
| Display Brightness | 350 cd/m² | - | |
| Display HD Type | WQXGA | Retina Display | |
| Display Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2304 x 1440 pixels | |
| Display Size | 12.2 inches | 12 inches | |
| Display Technology Name | TN | IPS | |
| Energy Star Certified | - | Yes | |
| EPEAT Compliance | - | Gold | |
| Form Factor | Clamshell | Clamshell | |
| Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | - | ||
| Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 5300 | Intel HD Graphics 515 | |
| Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
| HDMI Micro Port | 1 | - | |
| Housing Material | Aluminium | - | |
| Keyboard Back-lit | - | Yes | |
| Manufacturer | Samsung | Apple | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NP930X2K-K02US | MLH72LL/A | |
| Memory Card Reader | 1 | - | |
| Microphone | 1 | 1 | |
| Model Name | ATIV Book 9 NP930X2K | MacBook MLH72LL/A | |
| Network Bluetooth Type | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Network Wired Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps | - | |
| Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac | b/g/n/ac | |
| Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows | OS X | |
| Operating System Version | Windows 8.1 | El Capitan | |
| Processor Architecture | 64 Bit | 64 Bit | |
| Processor Cores | 2 cores | 2 cores | |
| Processor Family | Intel Core M | Intel Core M | |
| Processor Model | Intel Core M-5Y31 | Intel Core m3-6Y30 | |
| Processor Speed | 0.9 GHz | 0.9 GHz | |
| Processor Threads | 4 | 4 | |
| RAM Size | 4 GB | 8 GB | |
| RAM Speed | 1600 MHz | 1600 MHz | |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3L-SDRAM | LPDDR3-SDRAM | |
| SSD Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB | |
| Storage Total Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB | |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD | |
| USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | - | 1 | |
| USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 2 | - | |
| USB Sleep-and-Charge Ports | 2 | - | |
| Weight | 2.09 lbs | 2.03 lbs |
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