STACK #241 November 2024

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Your AI Copilot is coming All that extra power can be put to work running Microsoft’s exciting new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. If you haven’t already picked up a dedicated Copilot+ PC, there’s good news – starting in November, those features will be available as a free update for any device running the new Intel Core Ultra 200V series processors.

OUR LUNAR LAKE LAPTOP PICKS

MSI Prestige 13 AI+ EVO

HP OmniBook Ultra Flip

The MSI Prestige 13 is a powerful workhorse, especially with an Intel Core Ultra 9 288V processor inside. The four low-power E-cores have an impressive performance of up to 3.7GHz in Max Turbo mode, while the P-cores can clock up to 5.1GHz. Backed up by 32GB of RAM, you’ll blast through demanding creative and AI tasks. It’s no surprise then that this model sports Intel’s EVO badge, indicating a superior user experience. A generous 2TB SSD offers plenty of storage space, and efficient power use means you can squeeze up to 16 hours out of a single battery charge. SoC: Lunar Lake Intel Core Ultra 9 288V, 8 cores up to 5.1GHz RAM: 32GB Display: 13.3” 2.8K OLED Storage: 2TB SSD

The Ultra Flip is a versatile colleague for any kind of business. The dedicated AI engine helps you do more, faster, in laptop mode, or accelerates your creativity when folded over into tablet mode. There, of course, you can draw or write directly on the 14-inch OLED screen. Regardless of what you’re doing, with a Lunar Lake Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, 32GB of RAM, Intel Arc graphics, 1TB of storage, and a 21-hour battery life, this 2-in 1 is EVO-certified for very good reason. SoC: Lunar Lake Intel Core Ultra 7 258V, 8 cores up to 4.8GHz RAM: 32GB Display: 14” 2.8K OLED 120Hz touchscreen Storage: 1TB SSD

Asus Zenbook S 14 If you’re looking for a laptop with an eye-catching exterior that reflects its powerful interior, the Zenbook S 14 is the perfect pick. This stylish device is just 1.1cm thick, with an all-metal body and a ceramic/aluminium lid for strength, durability, and lightness. On the inside, this Copilot+ PC is running a Lunar Lake Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, to handle whatever work you throw at it. The 3K OLED touchscreen, with a buttery refresh rate of 120Hz, provides a feast for the eyes, while the beefy battery will keep you going for multiple workdays in a row, lasting up to an astonishing 27 hours on a full charge. SoC: Lunar Lake Intel Core Ultra 7 258V, 8 cores up to 4.8GHz RAM: 32GB Display: 14” 3K OLED 120Hz touchscreen Storage: 1TB SSD

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