TL;DR Asus has introduced the high-performance Chromebook Flip CX5400. The convertible is powerful between its 11th Gen Core i7, 512GB SSD and Thunderbolt 4 ports. Chrome Unboxed reports that Asus has quietly introduced the Chromebook Flip CX5400, a 14-inch convertible laptop that delivers performance that’s difficult to find in some thin-and-light Windows machines, let alone a Chrome OS device. Read more: Chromebook buyer’s guideThe new Asus Chromebook runs on a 2.1GHz Core i7-1160G7 processor that should be quick while consuming little power — CU notes that the chip is designed for fanless laptops, but it’s not clear that’s the case here. Asus currently lists the Chromebook Flip CX5400 for $1,049.99, and there aren’t currently any downrange models.

Source: The Nation July 21, 2021 21:33 UTC