ASUS U36 ultraportable laptop now available in UK for £699

Thin and light laptops often come with ultra-low-voltage processors to save on space and power. But the new Asus U36 ultra-portable laptop comes with a standard voltage Intel Core i5 processor has offers an ultra-thin chassis just only 19mm thick and magnesium alloy with nanometer coating.

The Asus U36 laptop integrates ASUS’s Super Hybrid Engine technology with NVIDIA graphics and Optimus technology, which will manage the device’s energy consumption based on what the user is doing at the time. ASUS claims that battery life extends up to 10 hours as standard with the U36, it has a feature that allows the user to switch off the USB 3.0 functionality in order to gain an additional 1.5 hours of battery life.

Asus U36 Key Features:

• Standard voltage Intel Core i5 processor
• Ultra-thin chassis only 19mm thick and weighing 1.44kg
• Up to 11.5 hours battery life
• ASUS Super Hybrid Engine with USB 3.0 toggle
• NVIDIA Graphics with Optimus technology
• Magnesium alloy finish with nanometer coating
• 13.3-inch HD TFT display (1366 x 768)
• 500GB storage
• 802.11 b/g/n wireless
• 5 in 1 card reader
• Colors: black and silver.
• Weight: 1.44 kg

The U36 is priced at £699 (about $1,117) and is available now in-store and online from UK retailers.

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