ASUS Brings BR1102 Series To Malaysia, Featuring Intel N-Series CPUs, UFS Storage
ASUS Brings BR1102 Series To Malaysia, Featuring Intel N-Series CPUs, UFS Storage
ASUS Malaysia has announced that the BR1102 series laptops, first introduced in CES early this year, is entering the Malaysian market. This ruggedized laptop is aimed at K-12 students (primary & secondary schools) and comes with two form factors: clamshell (BR1102C) and 2-in-1 convertible (BR1102F).
The 11.6-inch (1366 x 768 resolution) laptop packs Intel’s new N-series processors that exclusively runs on E-cores, which provides high efficiency that the company touts up to 12 hours of battery life to last through a whole day of study. The laptops supports USB-C fast charging, and comes with Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5 for wireless connectivity. Also new is the UFS 2.1 storage replacing the old eMMC storage for faster access speeds (PCIe SSD expansion is also available). The convertible model’s display meanwhile will feature touchscreen support on its IPS panel.
To cope with classroom environments, the laptops also meet the MIL-STD-810H durability test, and ASUS Antimicrobial Guard that inhibits bacterial growth to minimize transmission of pathogens; it’s also designed for easy maintenance access for technicians to minimize device downtime. The laptop also comes with 13MP camera and onboard stylus compartment to facilitate better studying experience.
The ASUS BR1102C will be available nationwide with the price of RM2,099 whereas the convertible BR1102F is set for RM2,399. Both devices will offer 1 year of complimentary on-site service coverage.
Pokdepinion: I expect the new N-series processors to bring a big performance boost.
