4 most prominent laptops in the first half of 2015

The breakthrough in the use of processor chips helps the MacBook 12 inch, ZenBook UX305 or Ativ Book Blade 9 weigh more than one kilogram. Particularly this year Acer has a very compact laptop game that is reasonably priced.

5 outstanding laptops sold in June 2015

MacBook 12 inch (cost from 33 million)

MacBook 12 inch.

The 12-inch MacBook is the most notable laptop launched in the first half of 2015 with a completely new design philosophy from Apple. This model does not use a radiator fan and a completely new butterfly mechanism to reduce the thinness to 13.1 mm, weighing only 0.9 kg. However, the device is still equipped with a super-sharp screen with a resolution of 2,304 x 1,440 pixels in size of 12 inches.

The company also introduced trackpad new technology, Force Touch, using four load cells in four corners and glass surfaces. Sensors can recognize strong or light pressure. This is also the basis for Apple to come up with a new concept of " right mouse " when it only needs to press harder than normal to call this feature (Force Click).

Apple's new laptop carries a bit of " reckless " when using only a USB Type-C connection ( Apple calls it USB-C ). All communications from charging to data exchange or screen signals such as Thunderbolt, Magsafe 2, USB, HDMI / VGA / DVI are omitted.

Dell XPS 13 2015 version (VND 40 million)

Dell XPS 13.

The XPS 13 impresses with the ultra-thin screen border, only 5.2 mm. With a size of 13.3 inches, users can optionally have a resolution of 3,200 x 1,800 pixels that supports touch or a normal resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels to save costs.

It has hardware options including Intel Broadwell Core i3, i5 or i7 chips, 4 to 8 GB RAM, SSD solid-state hard drives with capacities of 128, 256 or 512 GB. Dell said, with the optional configuration of Full HD screen, Core i5 chip, Sharp IGZO screen technology will help the battery up to 15 hours after each charge.

Dell XPS 13 only sold genuine in Vietnam Core i7 chip version, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB memory for 40 million VND.

Asus ZenBook UX305 (price from VND 17.99 million)

The ZenBook UX305 is the first product from Asus equipped with Intel Core M. Processor. The advantage of this processor line is that it consumes less power, does not need a cooling fan to help the machine with good battery, thinness and impressive weight.

The UX305 is currently the world's thinnest 13.3-inch ultrabook with a thickness of 12.3 mm, 6% thinner than the new 12-inch MacBook which is 13.1 mm. Asus says the UX305 uses an alloy frame that uses compression technology and a system board that is about the same size as a 6-inch smartphone ( 25% smaller than the previous generation ).

The ZenBook UX305 has two versions sold in Vietnam. The model costs VND 17.99 million using Core M 5Y10 chip, 8 GB RAM, 128 GB SSD drive, Intel HD Graphics 5300 graphics chip. The more expensive version for VND 22.99 million uses Core M 5Y71 chip , 8 GB RAM, SSD drive with 256 GB capacity.

Aspire V Nitro (price from VND 25.9 million)

Acer V Nitro.

V Nitro is a laptop series for gamers that Acer introduced to the market earlier this year. In addition to the powerful configuration, the manufacturer also equipped many high-end features such as high-resolution screen, backlit keyboard, high-end speaker system and size quite compact compared to other models in the same segment.

One of the versions sold in Vietnam has configuration including Core i7-4710HQ processor with 2.5 GHz speed, 4 GB RAM, 1 TB hard drive, GTX860M graphics card with 4 GB VRAM capacity, optical drive read / DVD burner, battery for about 8 hours of use according to the manufacturer.