ASUS FLOW X13 UPDATE
ASUS FLOW X13 PRO

The latter is similar to the ROG X16 Flow in many ways, which we point out at various points in our review.

ASUS FLOW X13 PRO

Nevertheless, the Asus Rog Flow X16 is primarily designed for creative tasks, multimedia and gaming, so we compared it to the following notebooks: Gigabyte Aero 16, MSI Stealth GS66, Lenovo Legion 5 Pro, Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme, MacBook Pro 16 (2021), Microsoft's Surface Laptop Studio, Dell's compact XPS 17 and Asus' in-house Zephyrus M16. See 'Price and Availability' at the end of this review for further details.ĭirect competitors for the unique, compact 16-inch convertible are far and few in between. identical hardware with a region-specific keyboard layout) or slighly different configurations may be available at varying prices, usually starting around US$2500.00. Depending on your location, identical (i.e. Our sample model of the Asus Rog Flow X16 with a Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, 32 GB of RAM and a 1 TB SSD does not yet appear to be widely available. While all these specs read wonderfully on paper, our review reveals to what extent this raw power can be fully utilized in the compact Asus convertible and what any drawbacks might be. The touchscreen with pen input support is conceivably useful for creative work, and AMD's Ryzen 6900HS also promises a lot of potential. The Asus ROG Flow X16 forms Asus' 2-in-1 gaming laptop series together with its popular and almost just-as-unique sibling, the ROG Flow X13 from last year, as well as the ROG Flow Z13 (2-in1 tablet). The 16-inch QHD display in a 16:10 format offers an OLED-like black level thanks to mini-LED and also advertises DCI-P3 color space coverage for professional image editing.

ASUS FLOW X13 UPDATE

We are also reviewing the ROG XG Mobile graphics dock (available separately) with its GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop GPU on the Flow X16 (a similar test was also carried out with the ROG Flow X13 last year), and will provide the results as an update in this review soon. Minor changes to the device are expected until the final production version, which will be reflected accordingly in updates to this review. Since this review model is representative of the production model (according to Asus), we have taken the liberty of giving it a rating. We have been able to thoroughly examine a pre-production sample device in detail. An RTX 3070 Ti with a 125 watts of TGP makes it a real gaming notebook with high-end multimedia features hotly anticipated by many.

A 1,100 nit-strong mini-LED display makes its debut in the Asus ROG Flow X16, which also derives its uniqueness from its convertible design.

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