Remember that touchscreen Series 5 Ultrabook that Samsung showed off at Computex last June?
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The Series 5 550P features Samsung's superior LCD technology for a next-generation viewing experience.
ENGADGET: Samsung outs new Series 5 550P notebook in the UK, Ivy Bridge and numeric keypad onboard
It's also pretty light for what it is: at 3.98 pounds, it's barely heavier than the smaller Series 5.
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Would a Series 5 Slate be just as sweet under any other name?
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As with the Series 5 hybrid, Samsung is revealing maddeningly little about specs.
Like the Samsung Series 5 UltraTouch, it has no optical drive, except this guy weighs a bit less, at 3.77 pounds.
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Last major difference: the Series 7 has a 1080p screen, while the Series 5's resolution tops out at 1, 366 x 768.
Matt says it was series 5, episode 12, which apparently was called "Slow News Day", something I've thus far been unable to verify.
The Samsung Series 5 550P will be available in the UK from May from a range of retailers including PC World and Currys.
ENGADGET: Samsung outs new Series 5 550P notebook in the UK, Ivy Bridge and numeric keypad onboard
As far as Dell goes, we struggled to find a mid-range touchscreen laptop that matches the Samsung Series 5 UltraTouch in both size and price.
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Powered by Intel's 3rd generation CoreTM i7 Quad Core processor, the Series 5 550P features a 25% improvement on performance when compared to 2nd generation CPUs.
ENGADGET: Samsung outs new Series 5 550P notebook in the UK, Ivy Bridge and numeric keypad onboard
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The Series 5 550P - available in 15" and 17" sizes - is designed to meet consumers' increasing demands for high-quality multimedia content with a range of powerful features.
ENGADGET: Samsung outs new Series 5 550P notebook in the UK, Ivy Bridge and numeric keypad onboard
Psion moved to the Series 5 range with models released in 1997 and 1999, before the OS evolved into Symbian and anchored the first stages of the smartphone revolution.
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Dell's Latitude 10, the ASUS Tablet 810, Acer's Iconia W510 and W700, Lenovo's ThinkPad 2, the HP Envy x2 and Samsung's Series 5 were all there.
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If the Ativ label makes its way into stores, though, it may give Samsung a much catchier (if not entirely intuitive) name for its Windows devices than Series 5 Hybrid PC.
Ideal for creating and enjoying content on the go, the Series 5 550P features a full-size keyboard with isolated numeric and direction keys and an improved touchpad with separated left and right clicks.
ENGADGET: Samsung outs new Series 5 550P notebook in the UK, Ivy Bridge and numeric keypad onboard
It's also worth mentioning that Samsung is coming out with some additional touchscreen Series 5 models, which will add backlit keyboards and have similar specs (hybrid hard drives, 1, 366 x 768 resolution, etc.).
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Both this and the 15-inch version measure 0.81 inches thick, which is on par with Dell's XPS 14 and the 0.82-inch-thick Samsung Series 5, which also makes room for a DVD burner.
We'll admit, we're a little tardy here, as this went on sale late last year, but if you've never heard of it, it's basically last year's Series 5 Ultrabook with a touch panel appended.
As we noted in our hands-on, this is basically the same Series 5 we reviewed earlier this year, except the touchscreen adds some heft (it now weighs 3.83 pounds, versus 3.24 for the non-touch version).
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With Intel's latest 3rd generation CoreTM i7 Processor, dedicated graphics processing, a Blu-ray drive, generous storage capacity and JBL optimised speakers complete with subwoofer, the Series 5 550P delivers an exceptional multimedia experience even while on-the-go.
ENGADGET: Samsung outs new Series 5 550P notebook in the UK, Ivy Bridge and numeric keypad onboard
In terms of heft, the M5 is a good deal heavier than the Series 5 (4.3 pounds versus 3.94), but it's still lighter than the XPS 14, which weighs 4.6 pounds and doesn't even have an optical drive.
"With its fully integrated multimedia features and lightweight slim design the Samsung Series 5 550P notebook offers an unsurpassed 'look, listen and feel' experience that no other notebook will match, " said Damian Cusick, General Manager, Computing, Samsung UK and Ireland.
ENGADGET: Samsung outs new Series 5 550P notebook in the UK, Ivy Bridge and numeric keypad onboard
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