Samsung Galaxy Book S with Snapdragon 8cx, 23 Hour Battery Life Launched for $999
Aug. 8, 2019Galaxy Book S Specifications and Features
The Galaxy Book S features a 13.3-inch FHD TFT touchscreen with 10-point multi-touch support and a 16:9 aspect ratio.As rumored earlier, it’s powered by a 7nm 64-bit octa-core processor based on theSnapdragon 8cx platform. The chip comes with Kryo 495 CPU cores clocked at a maximum of 2.84GHz. It also comes with an integrated Adreno 680 Extreme GPU that supports DirectX 12 APIs, has a 128-bit-wide memory interface and can drive two 4K HDR external displays with up to 120fps 4K HDR video playback.
The Galaxy Book S will be available in two color options – Earthy Gold and Mercury Gray – beginning this fall. It has been priced starting at $999 (around Rs. 70,000) in the US for the 256GB model, but there’s no word yet on whether it will even make its way to India.
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