Samsung continues betting on Windows and announces its new convertible: the Samsung Notebook 9 Pen

If last week the protagonists were the new computers that will hit the market with ARM processors inside (we are talking about the HP ENVY X2 and the Asus NovaGo), now the What's new is marked by Samsung and by a launch, if one can say that, more conventional.

And the fact is that the Korean giant has announced the launch of its new proposal, the Samsung Notebook 9 Pen, a convertible that It comes with Windows 10 inside and with the possibility of being used with the stylus.

The new Samsung Notebook 9 Pen is constructed in an aluminum and magnesium body (Samsung has called it Metal12) that makes its weight stays at 995 grams. It has a 360-degree hinge that will allow users to convert the device according to the needs of each moment.

This is a convertible that has a 13.3-inch screen with Full HD resolution (1,920 x 1.80 pixels) with capacity to recognize up to 4,096 levels of pressure if we use the stylus, which in turn has a tilt detector, similar to Apple Pencil, which makes it easier to use as if it were a real pen on paper.

Inside the Samsung Notebook 9 Pen we find generation Intel Core i7 processors and dual channel memory from Samsung. A _hardware_ that is completed with up to 16 GB of RAM and a storage of up to 512 GB NVMe PCIe SSD.

How to complement the equipment includes fingerprint reader and front camera with IR technology (iris scanner) for facial recognition through Windows Hello. These are its specifications:

Samsung Notebook 9 Pen	Specs
Processor	8th Generation Intel® Core i7 Processor
Memory	Up to 16 GB (DDR4)
Storage	Up to 512 GB (NVMe PCIe)
Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
Weight	995 grams
Color	Light Titan
Dimensions	310, 5 x 206, 6 x 14, 6 - 16, 5mm
Connectivity	1 USB-C port, one USB 3.0 port, one HDMI socket, SD card reader, Microphone, DC-in
Finish	Metal12
Screen	13.3-inch Samsung RealViewTouch, Full HD (1920 x 1080), sRGB95%, Max 450nits
Camera	IR Camera, 720p resolution
Sound	Two 1.5-watt speakers
Optical pencil	Built-in stylus
Safety	Fingerprint Sensor
Keyboard	KBD backlit, precision touchpad
Feeding	39Wh

Price and availability

We don't have pricing data, but we do know that the Samsung Notebook 9 Pen will be available in the US sometime in the first quarter of 2018 .

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