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Samsung introduces Intel Bay Trail-powered Chromebook
[October 20, 2014]

Samsung introduces Intel Bay Trail-powered Chromebook


(ENP Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ENP Newswire - 19 October 2014 Release date- 17102014 - Samsung's has added an Intel option to its Chromebook selections - the 11.6-inche Chromebook 2, and many pundits believe it has vastly superior performance over the two previous versions sporting Samsung's ARM chips.



The ultra-mobile device, measuring a half-inch wide and weighing just 2.6 pounds, sports a fanless Celeron N2840, or Bay Trail, chipset that can run at up to 2.58GHz. Coming in at $250 on preorders this week, the laptop is extremely affordable but only comes with 2GB of RAM, while the two previous models had 4GB. The model is expected to be in retail outlets the week of Oct. 20.

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