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  • 2022-10-27 18:10:23

Unbridled creativity! ASUS unveils Zenbook 17 Fold OLED at CES, the first folding laptop

At this year's CES, ASUS not only launched a series of new ROG gaming laptops, but also made a substantial update for its ZenBook series laptops. While maintaining the thin and light characteristics of ZenBook series laptops, ASUS The commemorative logo designed for the 40th anniversary is introduced into the notebook, bringing a different visual experience to the newly launched Zenbook 14 OLED. In addition, ASUS also launched the Zenbook 14X OLED Space Edition, which integrates space and aerospace elements. The upper screen has a second OLED display screen, which adds a lot of technology to this notebook. The biggest highlight of this CES 2022 is the It is the world's first foldable laptop Zenbook 17 Fold OLED launched by ASUS. It adopts a dual 12.5-inch 3:2 OLED display configuration, and the size when folded and unfolded is 17.3 inches. For use with.

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First of all, let's see the topical folding notebook ASUS Zenbook 17 Fold OLED. After the screen is fully unfolded, this folding notebook is a large tablet with a 17.3-inch 4:3 ratio. It is equipped with Windows 11 operating system, and in the folded state, it will be converted into a dual 12.5-inch 3:2 ratio notebook. Users can open the built-in virtual keyboard or use it with a Bluetooth keyboard. In the case that the notebook itself can be folded or unfolded, ASUS also gives this notebook more usage modes than the previous two-in-one notebook, including notebook, tablet, PC, reading, extension and other modes, etc. After I have borrowed this laptop, I will introduce it to you in detail.

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The ASUS ZenBook 17 Flod OLED folding laptop is on the right side of the upper screen, equipped with a power on/off button, a 3.5mm composite audio jack and a Thunderbolt 4 port, while the left side does not have any I/O configuration. This folding notebook will be equipped with up to 12th generation Intel Core i7 U series processor, 16GB memory and Intel Iris Xe built-in graphics chip and other hardware specifications. The 17.3-inch display screen has a maximum resolution of 2560 X 1920, and It has specifications such as 100% DCI-P3 wide color gamut and 87% screen ratio.

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There is another Thunderbolt 4 port above the display, as well as volume adjustment buttons, and the overall I/O port and keyboard configuration is biased towards tablet settings. The Zenbook 17 Fold OLED folding notebook is also equipped with a four-speaker system and supports Dolby ATMOS panoramic sound technology. Of course, it also cooperates with long-term partners harman/kardon for tuning.

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The included bluetooth keyboard adopts the configuration of a full-size case, which can be used with a magnetic adsorption type with a folding notebook. -ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic /" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title= "05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm Model">05mm-ic/" title="05mm model">05mm key width design, there is also a complete Fn function key above the keyboard, the percussion feel of this Bluetooth keyboard is the biggest difference from the built-in keyboard of ordinary laptops. That is, in the absence of notebook D parts, the sense of feedback will be slightly weaker.

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The ASUS ZenBook 17 Fold OLED foldable notebook adopts an exclusive folding bearing design and has a built-in efficient cooling fan. Users can switch between three cooling modes: silent, standard and performance through quick buttons. In the unfolded mode, the screen display can also be set to two modes, horizontal or vertical, which is expected to satisfy the user's browsing experience in various usage scenarios.

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In addition to the highly topical folding laptops, ASUS has also launched a new Zenbook 14X OLED SPACE EDITION special laptop. You can see the texture of the metal parts outside the space capsule on the top cover of the screen, which should not be difficult for sharp-eyed friends to see. The texture is also designed based on Zenbook's classic concentric circle texture. Another design highlight is the 3.5-inch OLED ZenVision Display on the top of the screen, which is similar to the design of the viewing window of a space capsule, which has become a major highlight of the appearance of this notebook. Build an application and change four different information display modes at any time.

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Notebook C also uses the metallic silver color scheme of the space capsule. There are also many patterns on the wrists on the left and right sides. After that, there will be a lot of small easter eggs on the top for users to discover. I will not stop here. Spoiler... This space special notebook has also obtained the US MIL-STD 810H military certification. In short, it is a notebook that can go to space. The trackpad below the keyboard also has the convenient NumberPad 2.0 virtual number keys.

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Zenbook 14X OLED Space Edition has a color jumping design on the blank keys and the power button. At the same time, you can also see that the blank keys are printed with a planet pattern. The power button integrates a fingerprint recognition device. In addition to the sensitivity of fingerprint recognition, it can also avoid accidental touches.

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ASUS Zenbook 14X OLED Space Edition will be built with up to 12th generation Intel i9 H-series processors, up to 1TB PCIe 3.0 dual SSD solid state drives, up to 32GB storage, WiFi 6E wireless network, and dual 87-blade dual cooling fans. IceCool cooling module. At the same time, the left and right sides of the laptop are equipped with two sets of Thunderbolt 4 ports, a USB 3.2 Gen 2 port, standard HDMI 2.0, MicroSD card reader, and 3.5mm composite audio jacks and other I/O configurations.

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Finally, let's take a look. ASUS Zenbook 14X OLED Space Edition also has the same technological packaging design. In addition, like the previous Zenbook 14 OLED series laptops, the accessories box in the box can also be used again after DIY. The laptop stand, and the price of this laptop in Taiwan is currently undecided, and it is expected to be launched in the first half of 2022.

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The last Zenbook series laptop launched by ASUS at this year's CES is the new Zenbook 14 OLED series. In addition to the continuation of the Zenbook's thin and portable body design, this time the top cover of the laptop will also be the same as the previous 40th anniversary. The designed commemorative logo is imported into the upper cover design. Although the classic concentric circle pattern design is missing, the overall vision is more simple and neat.

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ASUS also plans for Zenbook 14 OLED models equipped with two different processors, Intel and AMD, and in order to allow consumers to distinguish the difference between the two, the models equipped with Intel processors are designed with a large logo, while the ones equipped with AMD The model adopts a small Logo configuration. From the specification point of view, the ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED UX3402 will be powered by 12th generation Intel Core P-series processors and a 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD, while the Zenbook 14 OLED UM3502 will be powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 5825U processor, coupled with a 1TB PCIe Gen3 SSD. Including 75Wh rechargeable lithium battery, 16GB LPGDDR5 memory, WiFi 6E and other specifications are exactly the same.

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In addition, both models have a 14-inch OLED display screen, and use a three-sided narrow bezel design to increase the screen ratio to 90%, and the 16:10 screen ratio provides a maximum resolution of 2880 X 1800 and has 90Hz Features such as screen update rate, 0.2ms response time, and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut space. ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED series notebooks have a body thickness of 16.9mm and a body weight of 1.39Kg. They also have an ErgoLift bearing design that can be opened 180 degrees. Although ASUS has not yet announced the price and launch date, it is based on the completion of the product. In terms of speed and model planning, this series of laptops should have the opportunity to go on sale after the Chinese New Year.