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Buzzing companion. Until now, processors from the Haswell generation were only rarely found in 15-inch business laptops. Toshiba rocks the market with its Tecra A50 - and wants to eliminate the precursor's problems at the same time.
Intel Core i5-4300M | NVIDIA GeForce GT 730M | 15.6" | 2.6 kg

December 2013 update. Following is a list of the tablets Notebookcheck has reviewed in the last few months. Our list is constantly updated, reviewed by our editors, and annotated to help our readers with their buying decisions.

December 2013 update. Here you'll find the latest smartphones reviewed by Notebookcheck. Our Top 10 list is regularly updated, maintained and commented on by our editors. This page is intended to help our readers decide which product to purchase.

Pioneer. The 12.5-inch ThinkPad of the X series has been completely revamped - while still staying true to the core strengths of its well-made predecessors. Mobility, flexibility, ergonomics and great build quality are characteristics which are not cherished among business customers alone. Our detailed review will show where the ThinkPad X240 fares better than those before it.
Intel Core i7-4600U | Intel HD Graphics 4400 | 12.5" | 1.5 kg

Clipped wings. A Windows Convertible for 1700 Euros (~$2328) must have some highlights to offer. However, docking was a sobering experience for us, although the Z10t is basically a well-balanced bundle.
Intel Core i5-3339Y | Intel HD Graphics 4000 | 11.6" | 1.4 kg

DreamBook? HP has changed the name of its mobile workstations to ZBook, shipping it not only with a different moniker, but also with a completely new chassis and updated components. Our detailed review will show whether this is enough to climb back to the top of our workstation ranking.
Intel Core i7-4900MQ | NVIDIA Quadro K610M | 17.3" | 3.8 kg

Business on the road. Not only consumer devices follow the trend towards thinner notebooks and ultrabooks. Dell's new Latitude E7440 proves that mobility, port variety and office qualities can also be combined in a business notebook nowadays. We review the entry-level configuration with a Core i5 processor, a 500 GB hard drive and a WXGA display.
Update 11/20/2013: Review update (IPS FHD non-touch matte, 4300U, 128 GB)
Intel Core i5-4200U | Intel HD Graphics 4400 | 14" | 1.6 kg

Vostro's successor. Dell introduces a new line of laptops with the Latitude 3000 series. We have our hands on the 15.6-inch Latitude 3540. A Haswell ULV processor alongside a matte Full HD screen are to attract both private and professional users. Our test report reveals whether Dell's latest product line is compelling.
Intel Core i5-4200U | AMD Radeon HD 8850M | 15.6" | 2.3 kg

Cautious evolution. Microsoft's second iteration of the Surface Pro aims at eradicating its predecessor's biggest flaws while at the same time staying true to its original concept. We have done some extensive testing to find out whether this powerful tablet PC with its high-resolution display does now indeed come closer to the idea of a perfect working device.
Intel Core i5-4200U | Intel HD Graphics 4400 | 10.6" | 915 g

Ultra ambitious. The Fujitsu Lifebook U554 has all the specs for an ultrabook, apart from the touchscreen. However, ambitions are not always enough: Is the subnotebook really a good companion? Find out in our in-depth review.
Intel Core i5-4200U | Intel HD Graphics 4400 | 13.3" | 1.5 kg

Upgradeable Work Machine. This large 17-inch Dell workstation is well-equipped and offers plenty of space for further customization. But is it enough to compete with the smaller Dell Precision M4800? Find out in our in-depth review.
Intel Core i7-4800MQ | NVIDIA Quadro K3100M | 17.3" | 3.8 kg

Covers all the bases. The LifeBook E-series is to convince well-heeled business users with its great casing as well as numerous security features and interfaces. Our review sample belongs to the lower-priced models from the series and is appealing with a balanced mix of components.
Intel Core i5-3230M | Intel HD Graphics 4000 | 14" | 1.8 kg

Unrivaled. A cheap business entry level laptop in a 13-inch format and the latest ULV processor, the Intel Core i5-4200U, from HP. This slim model weighs a mere 1.6 kg and wants to be recognized as a serious mobile companion.
Intel Core i5-4200U | Intel HD Graphics 4400 | 13.3" | 1.6 kg

Business sprinter. Fujitsu's LifeBook E-series is aimed at mobile users from the professional field. The review sample is the series' most expensive and best-equipped 13.3-inch model. Besides a high-quality metal casing, it offers high CPU power, an SSD, LTE, a generous supply of interfaces and security features.
Intel Core i7-3632QM | Intel HD Graphics 4000 | 13.3" | 1.7 kg

Setting standards. Dell's former Precision M4700 maintained its top position in our workstation ranking for a year. Now its successor is available and faces extremely high expectations. We exhaustively tested whether it really can live up to them.
Intel Core i7-4900MQ | NVIDIA Quadro K2100M | 15.6" | 3.2 kg

Big Business. The new HP ProBook 470 promises professional quality at a bargain price, but what is the catch? Despite a Core-i7 chip, a lot of memory and a dedicated Radeon GPU, this 17-inch notebook is available at prices starting at less than 800 Euros (~$1093).
Intel Core i7-3632QM | AMD Radeon HD 8750M | 17.3" | 2.9 kg