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Slimbook launched the PRO X, which is the best Linux notebook in its pro category.
Slimbook is a Spanish company which sells laptop computers with a variety of supported operating systems, including several Linux distributions.
Slimbook PRO X is the best Labtop for Linux users in terms of price, quality, benefits and features compared with other high-end equipment, manufacturers such as DELL or ASUS.
The Laptop body is made of metal alloy based on aluminum and magnesium. It comes with 1.1 kilogram of weight with battery included.
You no need to enter your password for any activity as it’s comes with biometric facial unlocking with dedicated camera.
This ultralight ultrabooks category laptops are very thin and slim.
It’s offering a good battery backup and you can run the laptop upto 11 hours once you fully charged. According to the MobileMark tests, you can run approximately 7 or 8 hours.
Intel i7 processor of last generation with 4 cores and 8 threads and unlocked turbo 4.6 GHz.
High definition LED IPS screen, with high range and brightness, with 170ยบ viewing angle and incredible color quality: 99% sRGB.
Dedicated NVIDIA MX250 graphics, which are 3.5 times more powerful than Intel graphics.
14 inch IPS LED 16:9 FullHD high definition True Color sRGB 99%.
It’s currently support the following Linux operating systems like Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Ubuntu Mate, Debian, Elementary OS, Linux Mint, Manjaro and KDE Neon.
Slimbook PRO X Technical specifications:
They had given detailed Technical specifications about Slimbook PRO X and the details are below.
| Details | Specifications |
| CPU | Intel i7-8565U: 1.8 GHz Turbo Boost 4.6 GHz – 4 cores 8 threads – 8M Cache |
| GPU | Dedicated: NVIDIA Geforce MX250 2GB GDDR5 Integrated: Intel UHD 620 4K Compatibles with Optimus/Prime according to OS |
| Exterior material | Magnesium and aluminum alloy |
| Display | 14 inch IPS LED 16:9 FullHD high definition True Color sRGB 99% |
| Weight | ~1,1 kg with battery included |
| Dimensions | 32 x 21 x 1,68 cm (~4% smaller than Macbook Air 2017) |
| Touchpad | «Infinite touchpad» of 11.6 x 7.2 cm, with hidden buttons to avoid cuts Deactivation technique during writing, touch and multitouch zones with the possibility of gestures |
| Keyboard | Smooth backlit membrane keyboard, comfortable and with keys 16% wider than the PRO BASE Available in spanish, english UK or german |
| RAM | DDR4 not welded, of 2400 or 2666 Mhz in 8GB, 16GB or 32GB |
| Main storage | SSD M.2 of 250GB, 500GB or 1TB Speed according to choice between 500 MB/s and 3.000 MB/s |
| Secondary storage | SSD M.2 of 250GB, 500GB or 1TB Speed according to choice between 500 MB/s and 3.000 MB/s With possibility of RAID 0 or RAID 1 |
| Webcam | Webcam 720 HD with double stereo micrphone Dedicated biometric facial detection webcam |
| OS | Linux |
| Wireless LAN | Wifi and improved antennas. To choose: Intel 3165N at 433Mbps or Intel 9560 AC at 1730 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | Until Bluetooth 5.0 |
| RJ45 network | Integrated wired network connector of 10/100/1000 Mbps RTL8111GS-CG Chip |
| Audio | Sound Blaster Cinema 5 Digital microphone support Multi-channel speaker 1x jack connector (audio output and microphone input) |
| USB | 2 x USB3.1 Gen 1 (Type A) 1 x USB3.1 Gen 1 (Type C) 1 x USB 2.0 (Type A) |
| Video outputs | 1 x HDMI |
| Battery duration | Acording to the MobileMark tests used by all manufacturers, up to 11 hours of battery, that is reduced with an office use, to approximately 7 or 8 hours. |
| Power charger | Automatic voltage and fast charging in about 1 hour 65W DC19V/ 3.42A |
| Warranty | 3 years warranty on motherboard, screen and processor 2 years in components 6 months on battery |
| CD-ROM/DVD | Reader/writer optional |
| Included in the box | 1 laptop, 1 power charger |
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