Japanese-based NEC PC announced three new laptops for the 2026 Autumn/Winter season in the LAVIE product line. They will feature the latest Intel CPUs in the Japanese market, where portability and battery life are still important for consumers. This is new for the consumer as they get new options from premium ultrabooks to student entry-level laptops.
NEC PC introduces three new LAVIE laptops for the Japanese market
The high-end model of the three, the LAVIE X14 is a high-performance laptop in a portable package. It will feature the Intel Core Ultra 7 355 CPU from the Panther Lake family. In addition, they added a big 99.9Whr battery for long hours out of the power outlet.
Spec comparison
| Spec | LAVIE X14 | LAVIE S13 | LAVIE N13 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 / Core Ultra 5 322 | Intel Core 5 320 |
| Weight | 1021g | 1099g | 1177g |
| Battery | 99.9Whr | Not specified | Not specified |
For people who don't want as much power, NEC PC has lighter versions available. First, we have the LAVIE S13 weighing in at 1099g. You will be able to pick between the Intel Core Ultra 7 355 or Core Ultra 5 322.
If you need something lower cost as an entry-level laptop, then the LAVIE N13 is there for you. It features the Intel Core 5 320 CPU from the Wildcat Lake family. It weighs 1177g.
We have the three laptops filling different niches in the Japanese laptop market. The X14 as a high-performance portable, S13 and N13 as lighter options. Unfortunately, NEC PC didn't share the pricing or exact release dates for these products in the records provided.
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