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Best high end 15" ultrabook?

Criteria:

  • 15" Display w/ IPS panel and above 1080p resolution
  • 8+ hour battery life
  • Relatively thin and portable (no hard drive or disc drive)
  • USB-C, Ethernet and HDMI (or Display) ports.
  • Backlit keys and trackpad with multitouch
  • A strong but power efficient processor (a U-series i7?)
  • Good speakers
  • 16 GB RAM
  • A high speed SSD

Gaming is not a major consideration.

PC Build: R5-1600.  Scythe Mugen 5.  GTX 1060.  120 GB SSD.  1 TB HDD.  FDD Mini C.  8 GB RAM (3000 MHz).  Be Quiet Pure Wings 2.  Capstone-550.  Deepcool 350 RGB.

Peripherals: Qisan Magicforce (80%) w/ Gateron Blues.  Razer Naga Chroma.  Lenovo 24" 1440p IPS.  PS4 Controller.

Audio: Focusrite (Solo, 2nd), SM57, Triton Fethead, AKG c214, Sennheiser HD598's, ATH-M50x, AKG K240, Novation Launchkey

Wishlist: MP S-87, iPad, Yamaha HS5's, more storage

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Too much requirements. Could you sort the requirements by its priority?

Desktop specs:

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE ARGB Gigabyte B550M DS3H mATX

Asrock Challenger Pro OC Radeon RX 6700 XT Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (8Gx2) 3600MHz CL18 Kingston NV2 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Montech Century 850W Gold Tecware Nexus Air (Black) ATX Mid Tower

Laptop: Lenovo Ideapad 5 Pro 16ACH6

Phone: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro 8+128

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On 5/19/2018 at 7:13 AM, minervx said:

Criteria:

  • 15" Display w/ IPS panel and above 1080p resolution
  • 8+ hour battery life
  • Relatively thin and portable (no hard drive or disc drive)
  • USB-C, Ethernet and HDMI (or Display) ports.
  • Backlit keys and trackpad with multitouch
  • A strong but power efficient processor (a U-series i7?)
  • Good speakers
  • 16 GB RAM
  • A high speed SSD

Gaming is not a major consideration.

LG Gram if you don't need a DGPU

XPS 15 9560/9570 if you want to game moderately 1050/Ti

Gigabyte Aero 1060/1070 

 

but basic question what is your price and usage 

SFF Time N-ATX V2 - Gigabyte X570 I Aorus Pro WIFI - AMD Ryzen 9 5800X3D - Gigabyte Gaming OC RTX 4090 - LG C2 OLED 42" 

 

 

 

 

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