For the start of the school year, all these laptops equipped with the latest Intel Core Ultra are at knockdown prices

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro and Ultra: Power and portability

With its new Galaxy Book4 Pro, Samsung intends to offer high-end machines capable of meeting all needs. Fnac is offering an unmissable promotion on this 14-inch model equipped with a splendid Dynamic Amoled 2X touchscreen, displaying 2,880 x 1,800 pixels at 120 hertz. Enough to enjoy your content in the best conditions, thanks in particular to a very effective anti-reflective treatment.

Under its ultra-thin chassis, we find the Intel Core Ultra 7 155H, one of the flagships of Intel's latest generation processors. The latter offers great versatility on a daily basis thanks to a good power reserve, excellent battery life, while remaining discreet.

We also appreciate its backlit keyboard and its large touchpad, particularly pleasant to use, to the point that a mouse becomes dispensable, even for working all day. Its featherweight (1.23 kg) and its impeccable finish make it an ideal daily work partner. It benefits from a very nice reduction of 20%, to bring it down to 1599 euros

Also benefit from a refund offer of up to €500 offered by Samsung on the Galaxy Book 4 Series – offer valid until October 6, 2024 inclusive.

Samsung is also offering a significant discount on the Galaxy Book4 Ultra, the large format version of the range. A model aimed at those who do not want to make any concessions. And the on-board technical sheet is proof of this. We benefit from the superb OLED touch screen of its little brother, but in a 16-inch version. A perfect size for viewing and creating content.

Creatives will also be able to have a field day. The Galaxy Book4 Ultra is equipped with Intel's Core Ultra 9 185H, the true spearhead of the range, supported by 32 GB of RAM. An Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 graphics card completes the package, transforming it into a super-powerful gaming station. All for a thickness of 16.5 mm and a weight of 1.86 kg. It's hard to do better, whether for work or play.

Zenbook 14: Style and lightness according to Asus

Asus' expertise in ultra-portable devices is no longer in doubt. And the Zenbook 14 UX3405 lives up to its name. Here we find the elegant aluminum chassis of its predecessors, for a featherweight of 1.2 kg. A real bargain for those who prioritize mobility! It stands out from its competitors thanks to a very beautiful 14-inch Full HD OLED screen, which displays contrasting images and vibrant colors. We also appreciate the presence of the famous NumPad, which transforms your touchpad into a calculator with a simple touch of the finger. To liven things up, Intel lets you choose your weapons since two models are on sale.

At Boulanger, you can opt for the version equipped with an Intel Core Ultra 7 155H, coupled with 16 GB of RAM and 1 TB of SSD storage. All for 1,099 euros instead of 1,199.

FNAC is offering a variant with the Intel Core Ultra 5 125H, 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage, this time it is under the symbolic bar of a thousand euros and even 849.99 euros for FNAC members.

HP Omen Transcend 14: Small size, big capacity

With its Omen Transcend 14, HP has decided to integrate the maximum of technologies in a minimum of space. 120 Hz OLED screen, Intel Core Ultra 9 185H, 32 GB of RAM, 1 TB SSD WI-Fi 7… The cherry on the cake is that this model has the luxury of having an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card.

Coupled with the power of the processor, it will allow you to play all current games in good conditions, but also to indulge in photo and video editing. It also benefits from solid autonomy, which is far from being the case for all gaming-oriented machines. Place your bets. It benefits from a reduction of 200 euros, at 1799 euros.

HP Pavilion Plus 14: Productivity above all

Year after year, HP has been refining the recipe for its Pavilion Plus 14. And this model is definitely one of the great vintages. Its strong point: a magnificent 14-inch QHD (2560 x 1440) OLED panel, with anti-reflective treatment and variable refresh rate up to 120 Hz. All this is enhanced by the blue aluminum case, which weighs just 1.38 kg.

The whole thing is powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra 5 125H, which is positioned in the middle of the range of processors designed around the Meteor Lake architecture. Enough to easily cover all office needs, even advanced ones. Despite its thinness, it benefits from numerous USB Type-C ports for increased connectivity. If it plays it less big arm than the Omen Transcend 14, it also benefits from excellent autonomy. A crucial point for this machine focused on productivity which can therefore accompany you throughout a working day.