ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip, convertible for gaming… from Chrome OS
January 7, 2023
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Simultaneously with the termination of Google Stadia, the Internet giant’s hardware partners began to release devices with Playing as the protagonist. We’ve already seen laptops from Acer, Lenovo
Simultaneously with the termination of Google Stadia, the Internet giant’s hardware partners began to release devices with Playing as the protagonist. We’ve already seen laptops from Acer, Lenovo and ASUS itself, and now another one has arrived from CES: the ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip.
Can you play with a Chromebook? The answer is yes. Maybe not to the level of large Windows laptops like the impressive updated models of the ROG Zephyrus and Strix series that ASUS brought to Las Vegas, but the hardware level of Chromebooks has risen enough that they can otherwise connect to major cloud gaming services that can install Steam. and also the Google Play Store to access thousands of games on the Android platform.
ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip
It is a model that continues the line of convertibles of the brand with a metal lid made of aluminum alloy and a hinge ErgoLift which the company uses in its “Flip” models for Windows, which allow you to place the screen on top of the keyboard and use any type of angle in the 360-degree range, even switching from a laptop to a tablet or a transitional “tent” mode for presentations.
The display is multi-touch IPS with a three-sided NanoEdge panel to maximize the display area and screen-to-body ratio. Have 14 inches diagonal, native resolution WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) in aspect ratio 16:10 and with a refresh rate 144 Hz. ASUS includes a stylus located in a special recess in the chassis for storage and charging.
It equips Intel 12Gen models such as Core i7-1255U, 16 GB 4266 MHz RAM and PCIe NVMe SSD with a capacity of up to 512 GB. one of the fastest Chromebooks on the market.
ASUS has included a wireless module to make it easier to connect while gaming in the cloud Wi-Fi 6E. It also features USB 3.2 Gen2 ports and an HDMI 2.1 output for connecting to external displays. Its autonomy should reach 10 hours. Focusing on gaming, we see an orange WASD key layout on an anti-ghosting, backlit keyboard with customizable keys.
With the latest version of Chrome OS and with the NVIDIA GeForce NOW and Amazon Luna+ subscriptions that the manufacturer usually gives away for three months, the ASUS Chromebook Vibe CX34 Flip will be available this quarter. No price was given, but we welcome the increase in alternatives to Windows and macOS.
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