Hybrid 2-in-1 tablet convertible devices like Samsung's new Galaxy Book 12 are a tough gig. Striking a balance between ultimate portability, performance, and battery life is not easy when it comes to the well-under 2 pound device class of products.

With Intel's Kaby Lake 7th gen series processors hitting full stride, competitive solutions like the Samsung Galaxy Book 12 we'll show you here today are boasting serious horsepower in a larger tablet convertible form factor. Not to mention, they're here today and shipping.

The good news is, you know Samsung brings that bright, punchy OLED goodness with tablet displays, and this time we've got 12-inches of premium screen real estate to work with. Take a quick gander a the full specs, then we'll buckle-up for a test drive in this new Galaxy...