Asus has just updated its budget lineup of Chromebooks. These new notebooks are geared towards educational purposes and includes the new Chromebook CR11 and CR11 Flip model, both of which are based on the Intel Alder Lake N processors.

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The Taiwanese PC maker’s new Chromebook models sport an 11.6 inch HD displays. The CR11 (CR1102C) features an Intel N200 processor that is paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of eMMC storage. On the other hand, Chromebook CR11 Flip (CR1102F) is a flip model with touchscreen support, an adjustable stylus, and a 360 degree hinge. Both laptops also feature a study build with rubber bumpers, spill resistant keyboards, MIL-STD-810H tested drop proof and shock resistant design.

The new notebooks are also built as a portable offering for IT professionals and launched the new Asus laptops with a modular design, which makes it easier to swap out components like the touchpads, display, and keyboards in a matter of minutes. Both the Asus Chromebook CR11 and CR11 Flip arrive with two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C ports along with USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A ports, 3.5mm headphone jack, and a microSD card slot. Other notable features include, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, 50Wh battery, and a 45W USB Type C power adapter.

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Both models have a 720p webcam with a privacy shutter, although, the CR11 Flip model also offers an 8 megapixel world facing camera above the keyboard. So when you flip the keyboard thanks to the 360 degree hinge you can take videos or pictures like a tablet. The CR11 can also fit the stylus inside the body, which is an optional purchase.

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