The asus transformer book, unveiled at computex source. Unless otherwise stated, all performance claims are based on theoretical performance. Back in june of 2012 asus unveiled the transformer book, a at the time unique ivy bridge ultrabook convertible with dockable keyboard. The newly announced asus transformer book trio does just that, packing both operating systems into a dockable tablet model. Pocket lint as if a twoinone wasnt enough, asus has gone down the road of fourinone with the transformer book duet td300. Pc pro granted, it is now possible to pick the t100 up for around. The ivy bridge asus transformer book june 4, 2012 at 7.
Connecting to an external monitor i have a question about using the vga display port on my asus notebook. Core i3, core i5, ivy bridge, ddr3, ddr5, 1600mhz, ssd, hdd, 4cell, 58whr, and so on. Presentazione italiana di asus transformer book tx300, il tablet da. Essentially a detatchable tablet, with all the good specs ivy bridge full hd resolution screen4gb ram hopefully upgradablessdnvidia graphicshdmi outfrontrear cameras. Asus transformer book comes in three sizes including 11. The asus transformer book offers the full core i3 core i7 range of ivy bridge intel chips, and has up to 4gb of ddr3 ram. Windows 8 tablets and allinone pcs revealed in detail at. Asus claim this will be the thinnest ivy bridge i7 device available. The asus transformer book tx300cadh71 is a notebook with a. Asus transformer book duet td300 pictures and handson source. The company has unveiled some very interesting windows 8. The difference here is that all these internals live behind the display rather than under the keyboard as with a traditional laptop design. Asus transformer book t300 and transformer book trio with. The ivy bridge asus transformer book extremetech with discrete graphics turned off running on ivy bridge s integrated gpu, were still only talking about 2 hours but hey, thats enough for the commute, or a short flight.
Windows 8 tablets and allinone pcs revealed in detail at computex. While the asus transformer book tx300 just recently hit the stores in only a handful of countries, it looks like asus are already working on several followups for that particular unit, based on what they displayed on the showfloors at computex and their press conference over there now, its not like i wasnt expecting a successor for the tx300, which is afterall only an ivy bridge. New asus transformer book ultrabook meets tablet anandtech. The transformer book t100 is basically a compact windows 8. It can work as a standalone device just fine, but asus also includes a keyboard dock with it in the box, handy if you want to use it as a minilaptop. Basically, the transformer book machines are built on intels ivy bridge hardware platforms, packing a core i3, i5 or i7 processor, dedicated nvidia graphics, 4 gbs of ram and 128 or 256 gb ssd storage. It comes outfitted with an intel cherry trail x5z8500 processor and 4gb of ram to deliver performance for productivity and entertainment needs. Asus has revealed a number of new tablets and hybrid devices running windows 8 at computex 2012, chief among which is a range of notebooks with detachable touchscreen displays. The asus t100ha transformer book 2in1 notebook features a compact windows 10 system and a detachable keyboard dock that lets you use it as a notebook or tablet. Probably youre talking about the t300, in which case yes, it features a intel hd graphics 4400 igpu, along with haswell core i3i5i7 cpus. If youve ever looked at an asus transformer and wished that it was slightly bigger, had an x86. The highend transformer book which asus describes as the worlds first convertible notebook runs windows 8 on a thirdgeneration intel core processor ivy bridge. Atom is a system on a chip soc platform designed for smartphones and tablet computers, launched by intel in 2012.
This range competes with existing socs developed for the smartphone and tablet market from companies such as. But the t100 only features the bay trail z3740 soc, and of course, the intel hd graphics bay trail gen. The t300 is more like a surface proish style of hybrid. And now we have hybrids such as this asus transformer book. Pc notebookslaptops and find everything youll need to improve your home office setup at. Asus transformer book the answer to all our windows 8 dreams. The pc runs on intels latest core processors codenamed ivy. The t300 is the haswell follow up that should ship soon. We knew wed have to wait until the launch of windows 8 before the unit came to market.
The transformer book boasts the latest intel core i7 ivy bridge processor with discrete graphics, and 4gb of ddr3 dual channel ram. Atom z3740 is a systemonachip, part of intels bay trail generation. The builtin ivybridge processor generation intel core i73537u suggests that the market launch of the transformer might have been delayed. This 22nm package is based on bay trailt architecture and has threedimensional transistors and a higher power efficiency than its predecessor. Asus transformer book hybrid packs windows 8, ivy bridge. Asus transformer books announced powerful ultrabooks. The company just announced the zenbook u500, an ultrabook packing some pretty robust internals. If youve ever looked at an asus transformer and wished that it was slightly bigger, had an x86 processor, and. Asus refreshes the original transformer book with haswell. The most powerful of these is the transformer book, which will come equipped with an ivy bridge cpu, discrete graphics from nvidia, and both solidstate and. Asus shows transformers with windows 8 and rt zdnet.
Asus has revealed a number of new tablets and hybrid devices running windows 8 at computex 2012, chief among which is a range of. Intel atom z3775 is a lowvoltage, four core chip, commonly seen in windows and android tablets. Asus transformer book tx300 presentazione italiana youtube. Pc notebookslaptops and find everything youll need to improve your home office. The transformer book t100 is asus most affordable computer to bear the transformer name. The devices will not be lauched until after the launch of windows 8 as that is the operating system that transformer books will be running on. My asus notebook does indeed have a hdmi port on the side but i dont know if it supports video output to an external monitor.
Dell inspiron 15 to asus transformer book, here are the top laptops for under rs 40,000. And a lowcost hybrid like this is just what the windows 8 tablet market needs. Asus reveals the transformer book trio, a hybrid device. The most powerful of these is the transformer book, which will come equipped with an ivy bridge cpu, discrete graphics from nvidia, and both solidstate and mechanical storage. Asus windows 8 tablets follow familiar transformer theme. The entire line will be running intels mobile ivy bridge platforms, specifically some ulv core i3, i5 or i7 chips. The asus transformer book t100 feels like a necessary maturing of the budget windows tablet. It has been developed by applying a 22nm process and its construction includes threedimensional transistors, first seen in the cpu makers ivy bridge line.
Asus transformer book trio first up is the transformer book trio, a 3in1 ultraportable that dual boots. Asus transformer book t200ta performance and battery. The higher end asus transformer book tx300 shipped earlier this year with an intel core i5 or i7 ivy bridge cpu and a full hd ips display. The transformer book boasts the latest intel core i7 ivy bridge processor with discrete graphics, and 4gb of. Asus transformer book hybrid packs windows 8, ivy bridge and. Asus refreshes the original transformer book with haswell, but its. Any ivy bridge processor, ssd, even with only 4gb of ram would be more than enough to run cad software.
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