[PR] ASUS Launches the ROG Zephyrus Duo 15, a Dual-Screened Laptop

[Tsing]

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ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today launched the groundbreaking ROG Zephyrus Duo 15. The laptop has two integrated displays that fits in an ultraslim form factor, bringing a new dimension of versatility to premium gaming laptops without having to sacrifice any of the high-powered performance that defines ROG. It’s powerfully equipped with an innovative cooling system to optimize performance and has the portability to create, play, and stay productive anywhere you go.



ROG ScreenPad Plus unlocks endless possibilities



The 14.1-inch panel in ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 is the largest second display ever put in a production gaming laptop. As the laptop opens, the ROG ScreenPad Plus tilts up at a 13° angle for comfortable viewing and touchscreen interaction. The custom hinge staggers the rise of the...

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[Grimlakin]

No... schtick screens like that never work out long term. Eventually you wish it wasn't there that you didn't buy it because you never use it outside of 1 or two games. I wouldn't mind a dual screen laptop with actual side by side screens done in some smart manner but really that would just be some sort of all in one build for a PC. Not a laptop.

Go away with these finite use laptop designs. They don't work. Like keyboards with built in screens it's just a stupid Schtick that ends up causing a large price markup for no real gain.

 

[Brian_B]

I like the concept, but yeah, what Grimlakin says is right: without support those second screens just become one-off gimmicks.