Asus’ latest Chromebook Flip boosts the screen size and adds 8th Gen Intel CPUs

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Asus has announced the Chromebook Flip C434, an update to the excellent Flip C302, which we called the best Chromebook to buy back in 2017. Like its predecessor, the C434’s main attraction is its 360-degree hinge, which allows its display to be flipped over and used like a tablet. Internally, its specs have been upgraded to support Intel’s 8th Gen CPUs. Asus has also added a single USB-A port to connect older peripherals.

Aside from Intel’s Y-Series processors (you can choose between an i7-8500Y, i5-8200Y, or M3-8100Y), the specs of the Flip C434 are very similar to its predecessor. You still get a maximum of 8GB of RAM, onboard storage still tops out at 128GB, and there’s a microSD card slot if you want to add more.

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