Xiaomi today unveiled the RedmiBook 16 Intel version with the 10th generation Core-i7 processor at the heart. The Chinese company equally took the wraps off a new RedmiBook 14 II. The model is also an Intel SoC-powered version of the RedmiBook 14 which was announced earlier this year also powered by AMD’s Ryzen 4000 CPU.
As the name implies, the RedmiBook 14 II sports a 14-inch full-screen FHD display with a 90.6% screen-to-body ratio, 3mm narrow bezel. The laptop also comes with an ultra-thin all-metal body with a thickness of 16.85mm and weighing in at 1.3Kg.
As stated, the RedmiBook 14 II is powered by the 10th generation Intel Core i5-1035G1 and Core i7-1065G7 processors. The processors are paired with 8GB and 16GB RAM versions, all having 512GB of internal storage. All models also come with the NVIDIA MX350 GPU.
The laptop also comes with the Fn+K performance smart selection mode, intelligent interconnection and 65-watt mini power adapter which is the size of a matchbox. The laptop packs a 40WHr battery which is said to last up to 10.5 hours and can be charged up to 50% in just 20 minutes.
In terms of connectivity, there is a USB 2.0, a USB 3.1, full-featured USB-C as well as USB-C data port. The laptop also has an HDMI port and 3.5 headset jack.
Other highlights worth mentioning are the internal dual heat pipes, 30% increase in fan volume, Wi-Fi 6, DTS sound effects, Mi Smart Band unlocking and pre-installed genuine Microsoft Office, among others.
As for the prices, the RedmiBook 14 II entry model with Core i5 SoC, 8GB RAM is priced at 4,700 yuan ($670). The Core i7+16GB RAM model costs 5,700 yuan ($810). These prices are notably higher than the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U-powered version which offers almost similar performance.
The new laptop will join the RedmiBook 16 to go on sale in China from July 15.
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