Along with their ATIV, Smartphone, and Series 9 coverage and their Galaxy Note II, Samsung has released additional details for several upcoming Windows 8 Ultrabooks and Slates. The Series 5 and Series 7 slates (ATIV PCs) are obviously the biggest attention grabbers, as they’re using Intel CPUs to power Windows 8 tablets. There’s some conflicting information on branding, with the slates alternately being called ATIV, but we have the full specs and MSRP now so we thought we’d revisit the topic. Let’s start with the specs table. Product Samsung Series 7 Slate (XE700T1C-A01US) Samsung Series 5 Slate (XE500T1C-A01US) Series 5 Ultra (NP540U3C-A01UB) Series 5 Ultra (NP540U3C-A02UB) Size 11.6” 11.6” 13.3” 13.3” Resolution 1920x1080 1366x768 1366x768 1366x768 Touch Screen Capacitive (10-point multitouch) Capacitive (10-point multitouch) Capacitive (10-point multitouch) Capacitive (10-point multitouch) Dimensions 11.6"x7.2"x0.5" 295x183x12.7mm 11.6"x7.2"x0.38" 295x183x9.65mm 12.4"x8.6"x0.66"-0.78" 315x218x16.8-19.8mm 12.4"x8.6"x0.66"-0.78" 315x218x16.8-19.8mm Weight 1.89 lbs. 1.65 lbs. 3.83 lbs. 3.83 lbs. OS Windows 8 Windows 8 Windows 8 Windows 8 Processor Core i5-3317U Atom Z2760 Core i5-3317U Core i3-3217U RAM 4GB 2GB 4GB 4GB Storage 128GB 64GB 500GB w/ 24GB ExpressCache 500GB w/ 24GB ExpressCache Networking Gigabit LAN (via...
ASUS Announces Eee Pad and Eee Slate Tablets
With CES 2011 upon us, we must acknowledge that 2011 could well be the “Year of the Tablet”. Everyone—Motorola, Dell, HP, HTC, Acer, you name it—is releasing a tablet...
37 by Vivek Gowri on 1/4/2011