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SAMSUNG

SAMSUNG NP950XDB-KB1US Galaxy Book Pro laptop i7-1165G7 16 GB 512 GB

SKU CH-JSRF-Y4KPH MPN NP950XDB-KB1US

15.6-inch AMOLED laptop with Intel Core i7-1165G7, 16 GB LPDDR4X memory and 512 GB SSD

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 11th Gen
  • Graphics processorIntel Iris Xe Graphics
  • Memory size16 GB LPDDR4X
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Quad-core Intel Core i7-1165G7 at 2.80 GHz for responsive performance
  • 16 GB LPDDR4X memory and 512 GB SSD for fast multitasking and storage
  • 6-inch AMOLED display at 1920 x 1080 with 360 nits brightness
  • Intel Iris Xe graphics with shared memory for everyday visual tasks
  • Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1 plus Thunderbolt 4 for modern connectivity

15.6-inch AMOLED ultraportable

The Samsung Galaxy Book Pro NP950XDB-KB1US is a 15.6-inch laptop built around an Intel Core i7-1165G7 quad-core processor with 12 MB L3 cache. It ships with 16 GB of LPDDR4X memory soldered to the board and a 512 GB SSD. The FHD AMOLED panel reaches 360 nits and covers 1920 x 1080 resolution without touch input. Windows 10 Home is pre-installed with a Windows 11 upgrade path.

Thermals noise and power

The Tiger Lake processor runs at a 2.80 GHz base frequency inside a thin-and-light chassis that relies on integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics sharing system memory. Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1 handle wireless connectivity while a single Thunderbolt 4 port, one USB 3.2 Type-A, one USB-C, HDMI and a combo audio jack provide wired I/O. Dolby Atmos tunes the internal dual speakers.

Upgrade path and limits

Memory slots are absent so the 16 GB capacity is fixed for the life of the device. Buyers who want more storage or user-replaceable RAM should look elsewhere. The single Thunderbolt 4 lane supports external GPUs or high-speed docks, making the jump worthwhile for owners of older ultraportables lacking Thunderbolt or Wi-Fi 6.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $958.99
Pricier than about 72% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Higher than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Memory size 16 GB LPDDR4X
Typical for this category: the median of 30,127 items is 16 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameSAMSUNG
Product lineGalaxy Book Pro
Model nameNP950XDB-KB1US
Product colorMystic Blue
Design styleThin and Light
Product typeHome / Personal / Work / Business
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 11th Gen
Processor modelIntel Core i7-1165G7
CPU coresQuad-core Processor
Processor codenameTiger Lake
L3 cache size12 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB LPDDR4X
Memory configuration16 GB onboard
Total memory slots0
Free memory slots0
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Panel typeAMOLED
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatFHD
Screen features360 nits
Graphics
Graphics processorIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Video RAMShared system memory
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundDolby Atmos, Internal Dual Array Digital Mic
SpeakersAKG Stereo Speakers (Max 1.5 W x 2)
Web camera720p HD Camera
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support5.1
Ports & slots
USB ports1 x USB 3.2
1 x USB-C
Thunderbolt ports1 x Thunderbolt 4
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card readerMicroSD Multi-media Card Reader
Power
Battery runtimeUp to 20 h
Power adapter65-watt AC Adapter
Battery pack4-cell Li-Ion, 4,405 mAh 68 Wh (Typical)
Size & build
Overall dimensions13.99 in × 8.89 in × 0.46 in
Product weight2.31 lb (1.05 kg)
Shipping weight1.88 kg
Package size448 × 260 × 42 mm
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Home 🙋‍♀️Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Upgrade
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Other featuresFingerprint reader
Pointing deviceClickpad
KeyboardSpill Resistant
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

How is the 16 GB LPDDR4X memory installed, and what step do people get wrong?

The 16 GB LPDDR4X memory is soldered directly to the motherboard with zero available slots, so the common mistake is trying to open the chassis to add or replace modules that cannot be fitted.

What maintenance or replacement will the 512 GB SSD need later?

The 512 GB SSD is the only user-replaceable storage; when capacity runs low or the drive ages, it can be swapped for a larger M.2 module without touching the soldered memory.

What limit shows up first on the Intel Iris Xe graphics under sustained load?

The Iris Xe graphics share the 16 GB LPDDR4X system memory, so extended heavy workloads hit the shared video memory ceiling before the GPU compute units saturate.

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