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Laptop Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E

The Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E is a powerful laptop that combines performance and sleek design. Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-3635QM processor at 2.4 GHz, it offers a Turbo frequency of up to 3.4 GHz, ensuring smooth application execution and efficient multitasking thanks to its 4 cores and 8 threads.

Its 15.6-inch screen with a Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution provides an immersive visual experience. Additionally, the touchscreen technology and LED backlighting enhance interaction and visibility, even in low-light environments.

The Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E offers 8 GB of DDR3 memory and a storage capacity of 1000 GB on an HDD, providing ample space for your files and applications. With its advanced connectivity, including Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, you can stay easily connected.

Designed for professional use, this laptop is lightweight at 2.44 kg and has a battery life of up to 7.5 hours, making it ideal for travel. Its black aluminum finish gives it a modern and sophisticated look.

In summary, the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E is a smart choice for those looking for a high-performance laptop suitable for both professional and personal use, without compromising on style and ergonomics.

Manual of product ATIV NP680Z5E

8 10

Editorial note

The Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E stands out for its solid performance, thanks to a 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor offering a maximum frequency of 3.4 GHz and 4 cores. This ensures a smooth user experience, especially for multitasking tasks. Its 15.6-inch Full HD display provides exceptional picture quality, making it an ideal choice for professionals. Additionally, its sleek black aluminum design combines modernity and robustness, enhancing its visual appeal. However, the product has some limitations. Weighing 2440 g, it may be less convenient to carry, which might not suit users looking for a lightweight laptop. The battery life, limited to 7.5 hours, can also be an issue for a full workday without access to a power outlet. Furthermore, the lack of USB 3.2 Gen 1 and eSATA ports limits fast connectivity options, which could disappoint users needing to transfer large amounts of data. In summary, the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E offers good value for money with its generous storage capacity of 1000 Go and complete connectivity, although its drawbacks, such as weight and battery life, may influence users' choices.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a 15.6-inch Full HD screen offering exceptional display quality, as well as a sleek black aluminum design.

Performance

The Intel® Core™ i7 3rd generation processor, with a maximum frequency of 3.4 GHz and 4 cores, ensures optimal performance for multitasking, although the HDD storage technology may lead to slower access times.

Battery life

The battery life reaches up to 7.5 hours, which is sufficient for extended use, but may be inadequate for a full workday without access to a power outlet.

Design

Its black aluminum design is both modern and sturdy, making it a suitable choice for professional use.

Value for money

With a generous storage capacity of 1000 GB and good connectivity, the product offers good value for money, but the weight of 2440 g may make it less convenient to carry.

Usability

The complete connectivity with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth facilitates connections, but the absence of USB 3.2 Gen 1 and eSATA ports limits fast connectivity options for demanding users.


Advantages

High-performance Intel® Core™ i7 processor

15.6-inch Full HD display

1000 GB of available storage

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and HDMI connectivity

Battery life of up to 7.5 hours

Sleek black aluminum design

Disadvantages

Relatively heavy to carry

Battery life limited to 7.5 hours

Absence of USB 3.2 and eSATA ports

HDD storage, slower access

No optical drive available

Technical Specifications ATIV NP680Z5E

General Information

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    2.4 GHz
  • Processor family
    Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    i7-3635QM
  • Processor Turbo Frequency
    3.4 GHz
  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Number of processor threads
    8
  • Computer bus
    5 GT/s
  • Processor cache type
    Smart Cache
  • Processor cache memory
    6 Mo
  • Bus type
    DMI
  • ECC supported by the processor
    Non
  • Processor socket (processor receptacle)
    BGA 1224
  • Processor lithography
    22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    64-bit
  • Processor code name
    Ivy Bridge
  • Thermal envelope (TDP, Thermal Design Power)
    35 W
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    16
  • Version of PCI Express locations
    3.0
  • PCI Express Configurations
    1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
  • Tjunction
    105 °C
  • Processor series
    Intel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
  • Processor manufacturer
    Intel
  • Processor generation
    Intel® Core™ i7 3rd generation

Representation / realization

  • Motherboard chipset
    Intel HM76 Express

Memory

  • Internal memory
    8 GB
  • Type of internal memory
    DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory frequency
    1600 MHz
  • Memory configuration (slot x size)
    2 x 4 GB
  • Memory locations
    1x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    16 GB
  • Memory support
    Integrated + SO-DIMM

Storage support

  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Storage media
    HDD
  • Number of installed hard drives
    1
  • Hard drive capacity
    1000 GB
  • Hard drive interface
    SATA II
  • Hard disk rotation speed
    5400 RPM
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Optical reader
    No

Screen

  • Screen size
    15.6 "
  • Screen resolution
  • LED backlighting
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • LED backlighting
  • Type HD
    Yes
  • Image format
  • Screen brightness
    Yes
  • Touch technology
  • Touch screen type
    Full HD
  • 16:9
  • 300 cd/m²
  • Multiple pressures
  • Capacity

Graphique

  • Graphics adapter model included
    Intel® HD Graphics 4000
  • Type of graphics card
    GDDR5
  • Distinct graphics adapter model
    AMD Radeon HD 8770M
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Dedicated graphics card adapter
    Yes
  • Integrated graphics adapter family
    Intel® HD Graphics
  • Base frequency of integrated graphics card
    650 MHz
  • Dynamic frequency (max) of integrated graphics card
    1200 MHz
  • ID of the integrated graphics card
    0x166

Other features

  • LightScribe
    No
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Audio

  • Audio system
    SoundAlive
  • Number of built-in speakers
    2
  • Speaker manufacturer
    JBL
  • Speaker power
    2 W
  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Camera

  • Front camera
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution
    1280 x 720 pixels

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
  • Network data
    Not supported
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • Network standards
    IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n

Connectivity

  • Headset output
    -
  • Microphone jack input
    -
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) type A ports
    2
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • Number of CardBus PCMCIA Housing(s)
    0
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • USB watch and charge
    Yes
  • SmartCard Housing
    No
  • USB watch and charge
    Yes
  • 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
    Clickpad
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Number of keyboard keys
    101
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes
  • Island-style keyboard
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Windows 8 Pro
  • Operating System Architecture
    64-bit
  • Provided software
    SideSync, S Note, S Player

Design

  • Product type
    Laptop
  • Product color
    Aluminum, Black
  • Format
    Hatch
  • Market position
    Professional

Special features of the processor

  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • The available built-in options
    No
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • The available built-in options
    No
  • The available built-in options
    No
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
    2.0
  • The available built-in options
    No
  • The available built-in options
    No
  • The available built-in options
    No
  • The available built-in options
    No
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • The available built-in options
    No
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • The available built-in options
    No
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • CPU Configuration (max)
    1
  • The available built-in options
    No
  • Graphic lithography and IMC
    22 nm
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Thermal surveillance technologies
    Yes
  • Processor packaging size
    31 x 24 mm
  • Supported instruction set
    AVX
  • Processor ID ARK
    71460

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Number of battery cells
    4
  • Maximum battery life
    7.5 h
  • Battery capacity
    3780 mAh
  • Battery capacity
    57 Wh

Power

  • AC power adapter
    90 W

Security

  • Cable anti-theft lock
    Yes
  • Password protection
    BIOS, HDD
  • Cable lock location type
    Kensington

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    2440 g
  • Width
    249.936 mm
  • Depth
    374.65 mm
  • Height
    24.638 mm

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    EPEAT Gold
  • ENERGY STAR

Certificate

  • Certification
    TCO 3.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What factors influence download speed on the Internet?
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 size of your laptop is usually indicated in inches, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This dimension corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, which you measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What does HDMI mean?
HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable allows for the transmission of audio and video signals between different devices.
What is the best method to clean my laptop?
To remove fingerprints, use a slightly damp cloth or a soft, clean cloth. For dust in hard-to-reach areas, it is recommended 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 wireless data transfer between electronic devices via radio waves. Generally, the range of this connection can reach up to ten meters.
What is the weight of the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E?
The weight of the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E is 2440 g.
What certifications does the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E have?
The Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E is certified TCO 3.0.
What is the screen size of the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E?
The screen of the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E measures 15.6 inches.
What is the height of the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E?
The height of the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E is 24.638 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E?
The resolution of the screen of the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E is 1920 x 1080 pixels.
What is the width of the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E?
The width of the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E is 249.936 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E?
The Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E has a depth of 374.65 mm.
Is the manual for the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E is not available in French. It only exists in English.

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Presentation of product ATIV NP680Z5E specifications from brand Samsung

General Information

The Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E, a laptop from the renowned brand Samsung, offers an enhanced user experience thanks to its advanced technical features. This model, identified as NP680Z5E-X03US, is designed to deliver optimal performance. The EAN code, 0887276849027, allows for product identification in distribution systems.

Processor

Equipped with an Intel® Core™ i7-3635QM processor, the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E operates at a base frequency of 2.4 GHz, with a Turbo capability reaching 3.4 GHz. This 4-core, 8-thread processor ensures efficient multitasking management. With a bus speed of 5 GT/s and a 6 MB cache, it guarantees fast and optimized performance, even when running demanding applications.

Representation / Implementation

The motherboard features an Intel HM76 Express chipset, providing excellent resource management and robust performance.

Memory

With 8 GB of DDR3-SDRAM, the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E allows for efficient storage of data and applications. With a frequency of 1600 MHz, the memory configuration of 2 x 4 GB is designed to optimize performance. The device supports a maximum internal memory of 16 GB, offering great flexibility for users.

Storage

The Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E offers a storage capacity of 1000 GB via an HDD, allowing for a wide range of data storage. The SATA II interface ensures fast data transfer, while the rotational speed of 5400 RPM guarantees efficient file access. Additionally, it includes a memory card reader compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC formats.

Screen

The 15.6-inch screen features a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing exceptional display quality. Thanks to the LED backlighting and capacitive touch technology, the visual experience is immersive and responsive, even in varying lighting conditions.

Graphics

This model integrates an Intel® HD Graphics 4000 graphics card and also features an AMD Radeon HD 8770M, ensuring optimal graphics performance for multimedia applications. The maximum dynamic frequency of the integrated graphics card is 1200 MHz.

Audio

The stereo audio system, with two speakers made by JBL, delivers immersive sound quality, while a built-in microphone facilitates communications.

Camera

The front camera has a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, ideal for video calls and selfies.

Network

The Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, providing reliable wireless connections. It is also equipped with an Ethernet/LAN port, ensuring stable connectivity.

Connectivity

The product includes several ports, including 2 USB 2.0 ports and an HDMI port, allowing for the connection of various peripherals. However, it does not have USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, which may limit transfer speeds for some users.

Battery

The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers a runtime of up to 7.5 hours, sufficient for extended use. With a capacity of 3780 mAh, it ensures reliable operation throughout the day.

Design

The Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E features a sleek black aluminum design, combining modern aesthetics with durability, making it a suitable choice for professional use.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 2440 g, it is relatively heavy, which may pose challenges for portable use. Its dimensions (249.936 mm wide, 374.65 mm deep, and 24.638 mm high) ensure optimal integration into various spaces.

Durability

Certified EPEAT Gold and ENERGY STAR, the Samsung ATIV NP680Z5E meets high standards for energy efficiency and sustainability.

Security

This model is equipped with password protection for the BIOS and hard drive, as well as a Kensington lock slot to secure the device against theft.