It might be April Fool’s day but that won’t stop Samsung from unveiling three new lightweight notebooks. With a goal to balance speed, power, and usability, the Notebook 5 and Notebook 3 laptops are made for consumers that want a no-nonsense approach to computing.
Samsung Notebook 3
The Samsung Notebook 3 comes in two different models: a 14-inch 720p version and a larger 15.-6-inch variant. Both laptops can come with either an Intel 8th or 7th generation processors inside. The larger version can also be equipped with an NVIDIA MX110 with 2GB of VRAM.
| Display | 14.0-inch, 720p | 15.6-inch 720p |
| 15.6-inch 1080p | ||
| Processor | Intel 8th generation quad-core | Intel 8th generation quad-core |
| Intel 7th generation dual-core | Intel 7th generation dual-core | |
| Graphics | Integrated | Integrated |
| Nvidia MX110 (2 GB) | ||
| Storage | SSD | SSD |
| Battery | 43 Wh | 43 Wh |
| Weight | 1.68 kg | 1.97 kg |
| Thickness | 19.8 mm | 19.9 mm |
| Colors | Misty Gray, Night Charcoal, Deep Peach | Misty Gray, Night Charcoal, Deep Peach, Pure White |
Samsung Notebook 5
The Samsung Notebook 5 can be outfitted by either an Intel 8th or 7th generation processor. Graphical processing is left to a discrete GPU, which is an NVIDIA MX150 with 2GB of VRAM.
| Display | 15.6-inch1080p |
| Processor | Intel 8th generation quad-core |
| Intel 7th generation dual-core | |
| Graphics | Nvidia MX150 (2 GB) |
| Storage | SSD + HDD |
| Battery | 43 Wh |
| Weight | 1.97 kg |
| Thickness | 19.6 mm |
| Colors | Light Titan |
Both the Samsung Notebook 5 and Notebook 3 will be available in Korea this April and will come to the other parts of the world sometime in the second quarter of 2018.
