What is an Ultrabook? All the information

When browsing the pages of various vendors, you will notice that there are always ads for ultrabooks. Since these devices are particularly advertised, it is only natural that you would want to know what they are.

What is the difference between an Ultrabook and a notebook?

When searching for Ultrabooks in categories, you will notice that you first need to select the "Notebooks" option to get an overview of Ultrabooks offers. But what is the difference then?

1. The Ultrabook is a counterpart to the Macbook Air and forms its own category. Thereby, the term was coined by Intel in 2014.
2. In order for manufacturers to be allowed to advertise their notebooks as Ultrabooks, they have to meet special standards. These specifications ensure that a notebook becomes an ultrabook.
3. Ultrabooks must be particularly compact and have a high-quality build, and upscale standards must also be met in terms of design.
4. The case must be very flat and compact, and only high-quality but lightweight materials may be used.
5. The displays usually range around 13 inches, but offer a high resolution and are often protected by Gorilla Glass.

What does this mean for the purchase decision?

When you are looking for a device, you can be sure that you will get a premium category device with an Ultrabook. With an ultrabook, you decide on a comparatively small device, but one that is equipped with high-quality components in return, which makes everyday work much easier.