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Samsung Reveals Windows 8 Ultrabooks and Tablet Hybrids



Samsung Reveals Windows 8 Ultrabooks and Tablet Hybrids

The Korean company has lately unveiled the part of its new Smart PC category: Windows 8 ultrabooks, tablet hybrids and all-in-one PCs.

First goes the Samsung Series 5 Ultra Touch Windows 8 ultrabook. The base model starts at $809.99, and features a Core i3 processor (upgradable to an i5 for an extra $50). Both the Core i3 and Core i5 models have 4 GB of RAM, a 1366x768 display, and a 500GB hard drive with 24 GB of SSD storage. The novelty weighs 3.83 pounds. No information on battery life is provided.


Other new products include the rebranded Windows 8 Ativ Smart PC 500T ($749.99 with/$649.99 without keyboard) and 700T ($1,199.99) tablets. The 500T runs an Atom Z2760 processor, while the 700T runs a Core i5. The 500T features 2GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage space, while the 700T features 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage space.


Also announced were two All-in-One PCs, the Series 7 ($1,100 for the 23.6 inch model, $1,700 for the 27 inch model), and the 21.5 inch Series 5 at $800.

Most of the devices will be available when Windows 8 is released on October 26th.

Source: SlashGear


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