ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400)
ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400) - Specs
- HDD/SSD
- up to 2048GB SSD
- M.2 Slot
- 1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 x4 See photo
- RAM
- up to 16GB
- OS
- Chrome OS
- Battery
- 48Wh, 3-cell
- Body material
- Aluminum
- Dimensions
- 320.9 x 206.5 x 15.7 mm (12.63" x 8.13" x 0.62")
- Weight
- 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- 2x USB Type-C
- Thunderbolt 4, Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort
- Card reader
- MicroSD
- Ethernet LAN
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11ax
- Bluetooth
- 5.0
- Audio jack
- 3.5mm Combo Jack
- Features
- Fingerprint reader
- optional
- Web camera
- HD
- Backlit keyboard
- Microphone
- Array Microphone
- Speakers
- Speaker with Smart Amp Technology
- Optical drive
- Security Lock slot
All ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400) configurations
CPU performance
Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the CPUs that come in the ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400) series.
Results are from the Cinebench R23 CPU test (the higher the score, the better)
GPU performance
Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the GPUs that come in the ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400) series.
The results are from 3DMark Time Spy (Graphics). Higher is better.
ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400) in-depth review
The Chromebooks are a curious case. These are regular-looking laptops that rely on ChromeOS. This means you can install most of your favorite Android apps and enjoy them on a larger screen. Yep, games like Asphalt Legends Unite look pretty good on the 14-inch screen of the ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400) that we're going to inspect today. Speaking of which, you get a choice of two 1080p IPS touch panels. The tested model is good in terms of sRGB color coverage.The hardware of this ASUS 2-in-1 laptop is dated, literally. The Tiger Lake CPUs are kind of old-school tech in 2024. However, th[...]
Pros
- Good IPS display with 92% sRGB coverage
- Wide viewing angles and 327 nit average brightness
- Solid metal build
- ErgoLift hinge that raises the back of the base
- Good audio setup
- 360-degree hinge for tent and laptop modes
- Decent input devices
- Privacy shutter
- Passive cooling - zero noise
- Decent battery life
- 2x USB4 ports + Type-C charging
- Thin and light (15.7 mm, 1.40 kg)
Cons
- Too expensive for what it is
- Only one M.2 slot + soldered RAM
- The CromeOS could be a limitation factor for some users
How to open ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5400) – disassembly and upgrade options
Games you can play on this laptop series
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 48 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 19 FPS PLAY VIDEO | - PLAY VIDEO | - PLAY VIDEO |
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 537 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 50 FPS PLAY VIDEO |
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 231 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 183 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 142 FPS PLAY VIDEO |
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 174 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 41 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 23 FPS PLAY VIDEO |
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 117 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 79 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 39 FPS PLAY VIDEO |
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 94 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 63 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 45 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 34 FPS PLAY VIDEO |
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 42 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 33 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 23 FPS PLAY VIDEO |
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 97 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 43 FPS PLAY VIDEO |
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 53 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 47 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 41 FPS PLAY VIDEO |
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| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 30 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 23 FPS PLAY VIDEO | - PLAY VIDEO | - PLAY VIDEO |
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