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Laptop Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C

Samsung
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The Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is a sleek and high-performing laptop, ideal for everyday and professional use. With a 13.3-inch screen and a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, this device offers a quality visual experience. It is powered by an Intel® Core™ i5-3317U processor running at a frequency of 1.7 GHz, capable of reaching 2.6 GHz in Turbo mode, ensuring optimal performance for multitasking and demanding applications.

The 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM ensures smooth operation, while the 256 GB SSD allows for quick and efficient access to data. Additionally, the stereo audio system and built-in microphone provide an immersive sound experience.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C offers advanced wireless options with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, allowing for fast and reliable connections to other devices. Its lightweight design, weighing 1160 g, and compact dimensions (313.8 mm wide, 218.5 mm deep, and 12.9 mm high) make it an ideal companion for professionals on the go.

With a maximum battery life of 4 hours thanks to its nickel-metal hybrid battery, this laptop is designed to meet the needs of modern users while adhering to high standards of energy efficiency, as evidenced by its ENERGY STAR certification.

In summary, the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is a laptop that combines performance, elegance, and practicality, perfect for everyday use.

Manual of product 9 Series NP900X3C

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Editorial note

The Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is a laptop that stands out for its optimized performance thanks to its Intel® Core™ i5 3rd generation processor, providing fast execution and efficient multitasking management. Its 13.3-inch high-definition screen, with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, ensures a pleasant display quality, ideal for videos and applications. Its lightweight and compact design, weighing only 1160 g, facilitates portability and use on the go, making this model attractive for mobile users. Additionally, the 256 GB SSD storage technology ensures fast loading times, contributing to better device responsiveness. Connectivity is also satisfactory, with support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing for convenient connections to various devices. However, some drawbacks should be noted. The internal memory limited to 4 GB may be insufficient for users with high multitasking needs or those using resource-intensive applications. Furthermore, the lack of USB 3.0 ports and other modern connections, such as HDMI or Thunderbolt, limits connectivity options and fast data transfer. The battery life, while decent at up to 4 hours, may not be enough for prolonged use without access to a power source, which could be a disadvantage for users on the move. Finally, the screen, while effective, is not touch-sensitive, which may disappoint some users compared to newer models. In summary, the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C offers a solid user experience with good performance and a practical design, but it may not meet the expectations of those seeking more power and modern connectivity.

Score details

Performance

Optimized performance thanks to its 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i5 processor, providing fast execution and efficient multitasking management.

User experience

13.3-inch high-definition screen with a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, ensuring a pleasant display quality for videos and applications.

Design

Lightweight and compact design, weighing only 1160 g, making it easy to carry and use on the go.

Battery life

Hybrid battery with a battery life of up to 4 hours, ideal for extended use without frequent recharging, but may be insufficient for heavy users.

connectivity

Full connectivity with support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, but the lack of USB 3.0 ports and other modern connections limits connectivity options.

Value for money

Although the product offers good performance, the limited internal memory of 4 GB and the absence of certain modern features may affect its value for money for some users.

Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i5 processor

13.3-inch HD display, 1600 x 900

Lightweight: only 1160 g

Fast 256 GB SSD storage

Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity

Battery life of up to 4 hours

Disadvantages

Internal memory of only 4 GB

No modern USB 3.0 ports

Battery life limited to 4 hours

Non-touchscreen

Weight of 1160 g considered heavy

Technical Specifications 9 Series NP900X3C

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.7 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    i5-3317U
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor cache memory
    3 MB
  • System bus processor
    - MHz
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1023
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    2.6 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Number of processor threads
    4
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Stepping
    L1
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • Processor code name
    Ivy Bridge
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    17 W
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
  • Parity FSB
    No
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    2.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • CPU Multiplier
    17
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i5 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel® HM75 Express

Memory

  • Internal memory
    4 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    1 x 4 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    8 GB

Storage support

  • Interface of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    -
  • Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    256 GB
  • Storage media
    SSD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    0
  • Hard drive capacity
    0 GB
  • Number of installed SSDs
    1
  • Capacity of the Solid State Drive (SSD)
    256 GB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    No

Screen

  • Screen size
    13.3 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Touch screen
    1600 x 900 pixels
  • LED backlighting
  • Screen brightness
    No
  • Type HD
  • Image format
    Yes
  • 400 cd/m²
  • HD+
  • 16:9

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4000
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    Unavailable
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    350 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1050 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x166
  • Integrated graphics card
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    No
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Audio

  • Audio system
    HD
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker power
    1.5 W
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    1.3 MP

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Network standards
    IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u

Connectivity

  • S/PDIF output port
    -
  • Welcome connector
    -
  • Micro Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Micro Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Micro Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Microphone jack input
    Yes
  • Micro Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Charging port type
    DC-in jack

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    -
  • Pointing device
    Touchpad
  • Numeric keypad
    No
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Provided software
    S Player
  • S Gallery
  • S Camera
  • PowerDVD
  • Settings
  • Support Center
  • SW Update
  • Recovery

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Black
  • Format
    Clamshell

Special features of the processor

  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    31.0 x 24.0 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • Processor code
    SR0N8
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    22 nm
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Version of Intel® security key technology
    1.00
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • The Intel® Rapid Storage technology
    No
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
    Yes
  • Processor ID ARK
    65707

Battery

  • Battery technology
    -
  • Maximum battery life
    4 h
  • Battery capacity
    44 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    40 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1160 g
  • Width
    313.8 mm
  • Depth
    218.5 mm
  • Height
    12.9 mm

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Certificate

  • Certification
    TCO 3.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you have. For example, with a 25 Mb/s connection, you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my laptop screen?
The dimensions of your laptop are generally measured in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does the acronym HDMI mean?
HDMI, which stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, is a cable that allows the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a clean, slightly damp cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is advisable to use compressed air.
How can I clean my keyboard?
Turn the keyboard upside down and use a can of compressed air to dislodge dirt. The keys can also be cleaned with a damp cloth.
What is Bluetooth?
Bluetooth allows for the wireless transmission of data between electronic devices via radio waves, typically up to a distance of ten meters.
What is the weight of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C?
The weight of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is 1160 g.
What certifications does the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C have?
The Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is certified TCO 3.0.
What is the screen size of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C?
The screen of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C measures 13.3 inches.
What is the height of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C?
The height of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is 12.9 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C?
The resolution of the screen of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is 1600 x 900 pixels.
What is the width of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C?
The width of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is 313.8 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C?
The depth of the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is 218.5 mm.
Is the manual for the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product 9 Series NP900X3C specifications from brand Samsung

General Information

The Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is a laptop from a brand known for its innovation and quality. This model, specifically the NP900X3C-A04SE, promises an optimized user experience thanks to robust performance.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i5-3317U processor, its operating frequency is 1.7 GHz, reaching 2.6 GHz in Turbo mode for demanding tasks. With 2 cores and 4 threads, this processor ensures efficient multitasking application management. Its 3 MB cache memory and Ivy Bridge architecture guarantee appreciable execution speed.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard integrates an Intel® HM75 Express chipset, providing optimal performance and efficient resource management.

Memory

The Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C has 4 GB of DDR3-SDRAM memory at a frequency of 1600 MHz, with a maximum upgrade capacity of 8 GB. This configuration allows for smooth use of common applications.

Storage Support

With a capacity of 256 GB, the SSD storage ensures fast loading times and device responsiveness. It is compatible with memory cards such as MMC, SD, SDHC, and SDXC, facilitating data transfer.

Screen

Its 13.3-inch screen displays a resolution of 1600 x 900 pixels, offering pleasant visual quality. It features LED backlighting and a brightness of 400 cd/m², although the lack of touch functionality may be a drawback for some users.

Graphics

The Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is equipped with integrated Intel® HD Graphics 4000, with a maximum dynamic frequency of 1050 MHz, ensuring adequate graphics performance for multimedia tasks.

Audio

The stereo audio system, consisting of 2 speakers, offers a power of 1.5 W, providing an immersive sound experience. An integrated microphone allows for clear communications during calls.

Network and Connectivity

The laptop supports Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g) and Bluetooth 4.0, ensuring effective wireless connectivity. However, it does not have USB 3.0 or HDMI ports, which may limit some connectivity options.

Battery

Its nickel-metal hybrid battery (NiMH) offers a maximum autonomy of 4 hours, with a capacity of 44 Wh, ideal for daily use but potentially insufficient for extended sessions without recharging.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 1160 g and measuring 313.8 mm x 218.5 mm x 12.9 mm, the Samsung 9 Series NP900X3C is designed to be lightweight and portable while offering an elegant design.

Durability

Certified ENERGY STAR, this model meets high energy efficiency standards, demonstrating its commitment to the environment.

Certifications

The product also complies with the requirements of the TCO 3.0 certification, ensuring its safety and performance.