Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG1US vs Galaxy Book2 Pro NP950XED-KA2US Laptop Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG1US and SAMSUNG Galaxy Book2 Pro NP950XED-KA2US are both laptops with the same SSD Capacity (512 GB), Panel Type (AMOLED) and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports (1). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+27%), better multithreading performance (+23%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG1US	SAMSUNG Galaxy Book2 Pro NP950XED-KA2US
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Brand SAMSUNG	Brand SAMSUNG
Model NP964XHA-KG1US	Model NP950XED-KA2US
Release Date 📅 March 2025	Release Date 📅 March 2022
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews Add a product review	User reviews Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-27%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (-23%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a	Gaming Performance (Charts) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel Core Ultra 7 256V	CPU Intel i5-1240P
CPU Cores 8	CPU Cores 12
CPU Clock Rate 2200 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 1700 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4800 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4400 MHz
RAM Size 16 GB	RAM Size 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5x	Memory Type LPDDR5
GPU Intel Arc Graphics 140V	GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics
SSD Capacity 512 GB	SSD Capacity 512 GB
SSD Type SSD	SSD Type NVMe
Screen Size 16"	Screen Size 15.6"
Resolution 2880 x 1800	Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel Type AMOLED	Panel Type AMOLED
Refresh Rate 120 Hz	Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution -	Front Camera Resolution Full HD
Dimensions x x	Dimensions 355.4 mm x 225.8 mm x 11.7 mm
Operating System Windows 11 Pro	Operating System Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.56 Kg	Weight 1.11 Kg
Battery Capacity 76.1 Wh	Battery Capacity 68 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports -	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports 1
Thunderbolt 4 Ports 2	Thunderbolt 4 Ports 1
HDMI Ports 1	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version 2.1	HDMI Version -
Fingerprint Reader Yes	Fingerprint Reader Yes
Wi-Fi Generation 7	Wi-Fi Generation 6E
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit Yes

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG1US:

5% cheaper, you can save $50.99
Newer Product, it was released around 3 years later
Moderately better single-core performance, around +27% (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Moderately better multithreading performance, around +23% (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
8 GB more RAM
Bigger screen size (+0.40")
Higher Screen Resolution (2880 x 1800 pixel)
Higher Refresh Rate (120 Hz)
Higher battery capacity (+8.1 Wh)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
+1 Ports Thunderbolt 4