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The Samsung NP-X600 is a high performance notebook like no other.Designed to meet the demands of professional notebook users, Samsungs NP-X60 features accelerated 3D graphics, enhanced wireless connectivity and high performance multi tasking functionality that provides significant performance gains over previous models.

The Samsung NP-X60 (hereinafter called the X60) is a 15.4" widescreen notebook which follows on from the X50 series and includes the latest Intel mobile CPU and chipset. The Samsung NP-X600 weighs in at about 2.5kg (5.5lb) with a 6 cell battery, which places it among the lighter notebooks with a 15.4" display.

The version of the Samsung NP-X60 reviewed here has the Core Duo T2300 CPU, the ATI X1400 GPU, a 100GB 5400rpm hard disk and a DVD burner. Other versions of the Samsung NP-X60 are / will be available with the Intel integrated graphics or the ATI X1600 GPU and a higher resolution display.

Specification of X60 as Reviewed:

* Intel Core Duo T2300 1.66GHz
* Intel 945PM chipset with 667MHz FSB
* 1GB PC4200 533MHz DDR2 RAM (2 x 512MB Infineon)
* 100GB 5400RPM SATA HD (Fujitsu MHV2100BH)
* 15.4-inch "SuperClear" glossy WXGA screen (1280 x 800)
* ATI X1400 (also called M54) GPU (128MB DDR2 RAM)
* Fixed 8X DVD multi-writer (Teac DV-W28EA)
* Intel 82573L gigabit internet
* Intel 3945 wireless abg
* SENS LT56ADW V92 modem
* Broadcom 2045 Bluetooth 2.0
* AD 1986A high definition audio with twin microphones and SRS enhanced speakers
* Synaptics touchpad
* Infrared remote control
* Ports: 3 x USB 2.0, 1 x 4 pin firewire (powered),network (RJ45), modem (RJ11), VGA, SVHS, microphone, headphone / SPDIF, 120 pin docking station (X Dock)
* 1 x PC card slot type 1 or 2 (Express ready)
* 5 in 1 media card slot (Memory stick / Pro, SD, MMC, Xd card)
* 6 cell battery (11.1V, 5200mAH, 57.72WHr)
* Dimensions: Advertised 361 x 265 x 23.9 -- 32.9mm (14.2" x 10.4" x 0.94 -- 1.30"), actual 360 x 265 x 27 -- 39mm (14.2" x 10.4" x 1.06 -- 1.54") (including feet)
* Weight: Advertised 2.48kg (5.46lbs), actual 2.54kg (5.60lbs) (according to my digital kitchen scales)
* Weight with PSU and power cables: 3.1kg (6.8lbs)
* Windows XP Pro SP2
* 1 year collect and return warranty

Via notebookreview.