Pros
- Very good benchmark performance
- High-res touchscreen
- Great battery life
Cons
- Horrid keyboard
- Annoying delays while on Wi-Fi
At A Glance
The Samsung Ativ Book 7 has a high-resolution touchscreen display and fabulous battery life, but its wonky Wi-Fi performance is a problem and its keyboard will drive touch typists bonkers.
Manufacturer’s Description
Why stop working when you don't have to? The ATIV Book 7 delivers all day computing with up to 6 hours battery life on a single charge. So when you're away on business you won't have to worry about finding somewhere to plug-in.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| UPC Code | 887276979410 |
| Processor | |
| Processor type | Intel Core i5-3337u |
| Processor speed | 1800.0 MHz |
| Requirements | |
| Operating System Compatibility | Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 4096.0 MB |
| Memory type | DDR3 |
| Memory speed | 1600.0 MHz |
| Display | |
| Display size | 13.3 inches |
| Display type | IPS |
| Touchscreen | Multitouch |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Graphics | |
| Graphics Type | Integrated |
| Primary Graphics Chipset | Intel HD 4000 |
| Storage | |
| Drive 1 size | 128.0 GB |
| Drive 1 type | Solid-State Drive |
| Drives included | 1.0 |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces |
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| Ethernet Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Wireless connection |
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| Power | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Motherboard | |
| Motherboard Chipset | Samsung NP740U3E-A01UB |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 12.76 inches |
| Depth | 8.62 inches |
| Height | 0.74 inches |
| Weight | 3.5 pounds |
| Weight with Accessories | 4.0 pounds |
| Storage Media | |
| SD card | SD Card |
| Included Software | |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 8 Pro |
| Other Features | |
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Performance
| Product Type | |
|---|---|
| Subcategory | Ultra Portable |
| Overall Performance | |
|---|---|
| Worldbench Score | 298.0 |
| Worldbench Version | 8.1 |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 6:03 (hh:mm) |
| Start Up | |
|---|---|
| Start Up | 9.2 seconds (lower is better) |
| Office Productivity | |
|---|---|
| PCMark 7 Productivity Suite | 4112.0 score (higher is better) |
| Web Browsing | |
|---|---|
| Peacekeeper | 2169.0 score (higher is better) |
| Storage Performance | |
|---|---|
| PCMark 7 Storage Test | 4727.0 score (higher is better) |
| File Compression | 143.4 seconds (lower is better) |
| Content Creation | |
|---|---|
| Image Editing | 261.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| Image Editing - GPU Accelerated | 326.7 seconds (lower is better) |
| Video Encoding | 200.0 seconds (lower is better) |
| Audio Encoding | 289.5 seconds (lower is better) |
| Power Usage | |
|---|---|
| Working power usage | 2.8 Watt hours |
| Idle power usage | 18.5 Watts |
| Gaming | |
|---|---|
| 3DMark, Ice Storm | 27169.0 score (higher is better) |
| 3DMark, Cloud Gate | 3301.0 score (higher is better) |
| 3DMark, Firestrike Extreme | 223.0 score (higher is better) |
| 3DMark, Firestrike | 455.0 score (higher is better) |
| Dirt Showdown, Low Quality, 1024x768 | 34.4 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 3, Ultra Quality, 1920x1080 | 0.6 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Crysis 3, Ultra Quality, 1024x768 | 6.4 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Bioshock Infinite, Ultra Quality, 1920x1080 | 3.7 Frames per second (higher is better) |
| Bioshock Infinite, Low Quality, 1024x768 | 20.9 Frames per second (higher is better) |

