New ASUS Googlebook leak reveals more specs, pricing details
Key Points:
- The ASUS Googlebook has leaked with a configuration featuring 16GB of RAM, an Intel Core Ultra 5 325 processor, a 512GB SSD, and a 14-inch touchscreen, priced around $1,390 USD (based on a Canadian listing).
- ASUS appears to be planning a tiered lineup for its Googlebook devices, including variants with 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB of RAM, with the top model featuring an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor.
- The tiered pricing strategy suggests ASUS aims to offer Googlebooks at multiple price points, including more affordable options under $1,500, to compete with other brands like Acer.
- Googlebook laptops, running the new "Aluminium OS," are expected to launch on September 15, with partner brands including Lenovo, HP, ASUS, Acer, and Dell set to release their versions.
- This leak clarifies ASUS’s intention not to limit its Googlebook offerings to only high-end, expensive models, indicating a broader market approach.