The slim ASUS ROG Flow Z13 transformer has powerful gaming hardware. |
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ASUS unveiled the ROG Flow Z13 convertible laptop at CES 2026. According to the company, the new product is designed to blur the line between a tablet and a gaming laptop, combining the portability of the former with the performance of the latter. The ASUS ROG Flow Z13 features a 13.4-inch screen with 2.5K resolution, 180 Hz refresh rate, 16:10 aspect ratio, 500 cd/m² peak brightness, and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage. The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass. The heart of the new device is the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor with an integrated Radeon 8060S graphics core. Graphics performance can be boosted with the ASUS ROG XG Mobile external graphics card. The unified memory architecture allows up to 128 GB of RAM  Random Access Memory (RAM) is the place in a computer where the operating system, application programs, and data in current use are kept so that they can be quickly reached by the computers processor. to be dynamically allocated between the CPUCPU is the abbreviation for central processing unit (the processor). The CPU is the brains of the computer where most calculations take place. and GPU. This ensures high performance in both games and resource-intensive applications. The device is 14.6 mm thick, and the RGB-backlit keyboard can be detached, turning the laptop into a tablet. The cooling system design includes an evaporation chamber and 2nd generation Arc Flow fans, which provide 70% more airflow than the previous model. The device's set of interfaces includes a Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a type of wireless networking protocol that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables. Wi-Fi is technically an industry term that represents a type of wireless local area network (LAN) protocol based on the 802.11 IEEE network standard. It is the most popular means of communicating data wirelessly, within a fixed location, today. 7 module, an HDMI 2.1 port, a pair of USB 4 Type-C ports, as well as a USB 3.2 Type-A port and a microSD card slot. A 70 Wh battery provides power. The list of features is rounded out by four speakers (Dolby Atmos), a Command Center button for quick access to system settings, and Microsoft Copilot+ support thanks to a 50 TOPS NPU.The ASUS ROG Flow Z13 is priced at $2,000. The release date has not yet been announced. |
