<b>Higher Performance When You Need It Most</b> Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.01 accelerates processor and graphics performance by increasing the operating frequency when operating below specification limits. The maximum frequency varies depending on workload, hardware, software, and overall system configuration. 2.0 Does not contain "conflict minerals": tantalum, tin, tungsten, and gold. Y Legacy Intel® Core™ Processor Intel Core i7-3xxx ASUS TAICHI 21-CW011H/R, Intel® Core™ i7, 2 GHz, 11.6", 1920 x 1080 pixels, 4 GB, 256 GB ASUS TAICHI 21-CW011H/R. Product type: Laptop, Form factor: Convertible (Dual Screen). Processor family: Intel® Core™ i7, Processor model: i7-3537U, Processor frequency: 2 GHz. Display diagonal: 11.6", HD type: Full HD, Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels, Touchscreen. Internal memory: 4 GB, Internal memory type: DDR3-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 256 GB, Storage media: SSD. Operating system installed: Windows 8. Product color: Black, Gray https://www.engadget.com/2013/02/06/asus-taichi-21-review/ More Info ASUS reveals TAICHI convertible notebook / tablet with dual 11.6-inch and 13.3-inch displays ASUS TAICHI dual-screen Ultrabook coming in November for $1,300, 13-inch version to follow a month later ASUS TAICHI shipments reportedly pushed to at l... Innovative design, Great viewing angles on both displays, Fast performance, Supports pen input, Good sound quality Short battery life, Interior screen doesn't support touch, Runs hot, Some touchpad issues The TAICHI has an inventive dual-screen design with fast performance, wide viewing angles and decent audio. But we'd rather wait for a second-gen model with better battery life.... https://www.laptopmag.com/reviews/laptops/asus-taichi-21 Since Windows 8 launched last fall, we've seen a slew of convertible Ultrabooks, but we've never seen anything like the ASUS Taichi 21. This 11.6-inch wonder has a second screen on the back of its lid. Close the lid and this second display serves as a tab... Unique dual-screen design, Bright, colorful displays, Great sound, Extremely light, Supports pen input Short battery life, Laptop screen lacks touch, No SD Card Slot, Thick bezel for main display, Touchpad sometimes jumpy The ASUS Taichi 21 breaks the mold for Windows 8 hybrids with its dual-screen design, but its short battery life is a dealbreaker.... Windows 8 has certainly ushered in a renaissance in hybrid or convertible laptop/tablet designs. In the last several months we've seen a screen that spins (), a screen that slides (), a screen that folds all the way around (), and a screen that twists... Two excellent IPS displays, Impressively thin despite extra screen, Solid ultrabook design and performance Expensive, Interior screen lacks touch, Gorilla Glass on lid adds weight, Disappointing battery life Asus adds yet another variation to the hybrid laptop/tablet by sticking a touch screen on the outside of the lid as well as a conventional screen in the usual spot. It's an interesting idea, but expensive, and you'll definitely miss touch input on th... Windows 8 has certainly ushered in a renaissance in hybrid or convertible laptop/tablet designs. In the last several months we've seen a screen that spins (), a screen that slides (), a screen that folds all the way around (), and a screen that twists... Two excellent IPS displays, Impressively thin despite extra screen, Solid ultrabook design and performance Expensive, Interior screen lacks touch, Gorilla Glass on lid adds weight, Disappointing battery life Asus adds yet another variation to the hybrid laptop/tablet by sticking a touch screen on the outside of the lid as well as a conventional screen in the usual spot. It's an interesting idea, but expensive, and you'll definitely miss touch input on th... https://www.pcmag.com/review/307552/asus-taichi-21 Hybrid ultrabooks are getting weird. There's been a "try it and see" attitude displayed by most manufacturers lately as they grapple with the "tablet-ification" of laptops and the various design problems that come with it. Nowhere is this more evident tha... Dual-display combines laptop and tablet functionality. Gorilla Glass on lid is stylish looking. Quality construction. Intel Core i7 and 256GB solid-state drive. Dual-display seems needlessly redundant and doesn't always work smoothly. Trackpad required driver update to be usable. Short battery life. No touch on interior screen The Asus Taichi 21 offers a unique dual-display design, but the end result is a good ultrabook combined with a middling tablet, at a fairly high price.... https://www.cnet.com/reviews/asus-taichi-series-preview/ One of the most unusual Windows 8 systems seen to date is the Asus Taichi. And that's saying something, as we've already seen laptops with screens that flip, fold, rotate, slide, and separate completely from the bottom half of the clamshell. Available ... The Asus Taichi 21 offers a clever implementation of a dual-screen design in a slim Core i7 chassis. Only one of the screens is touch-enabled, which feels like a major oversight. There are probably only a handful of situations where you'd need an outward-facing display. More of a clever proof-of-concept than a practical product, the Asus Taichi still delivers on its basic promise, combining two displays for a unique take on the laptop/tablet/hybrid genre. https://www.digitaltrends.com/laptop-reviews/asus-taichi-review/ Whether or not you're a fan of Windows 8, you have to admit that it has inspired laptop makers to get seriously creative with their designs. Some of it is an effort to take advantage of the operating system's features and functions, but a lot of it is cle... Innovative design and concept, Light for a laptop even with two displays, Full HD resolution on both displays, Outer display is touch and stylus-enabled Short battery life, Heavy for a tablet, Uncomfortably high temperatures on the bottom, Few ports, No apps to take advantage of dual-screen design, Performance goes down in Dual-Screen Mode Oh Asus, you tried so hard to impress us with the Taichi 21 – and it worked … at first. The idea behind this hybrid is cool and different, and we want to like it. We wish the battery life was a little longer, the bottom was less toasty, and the Taichi h... ASUS Taichi 21: Ultratablet Rotating displays, touch-sensitive displays, tablet/notebook transformers… All of these were mere concepts a few years ago, yet they’re increasingly invading the store displays of today. Other than the Lenovo Yoga notebook, ... https://www.mobiletechreview.com/notebooks/Asus-Taichi-21.htm twitter: @lisagade) We've waited a long time for the Asus Taichi Windows 8 convertible Ultrabook-tablet, first announced in June 2012, well ahead of Windows 8's official Oct. 26, 2012 launch date. Delayed a few months, the computer is just now hittin... Gorgeous, slim, very light, dual 1080p IPS displays, good performance, Gorgeous, slim, very light, dual 1080p IPS displays, good performance, Gorgeous, slim, very light, dual 1080p IPS displays, good performance, What's Inner display doesn't support touch, short battery life, expensive, Inner display doesn't support touch, short battery life, expensive, Inner display doesn't support touch, short battery life, expensive, Inn After the June announcement's shock and awe wore off, the Asus Taichi seemed flashy rather than brilliant. After all, few of us really have use for two displays and those displays add weight and reduce durability (the lid is a piece of glass). Sure, i... Following the Pads, Asus announced the Taichi at the Computex trade show in Taiwan in June, a sturdy and high-end looking hybrid device like no other we've seen before, powered by Intel low voltage third generation Core processors and running the ful... Unique notebook to tablet dual screen design, high end finish, powerful internal specifications Fiddly screen-switching control, non-touch internal display https://www.mobiletechreview.com/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Number=44086 Two Windows 8 convertible tablet -Ultrabooks priced within $100 of each other. Both offer Intel core i5 and Core i7 ULV CPU options with Intel HD 4000 graphics and a fast 128 or 256 gig SSD. They both have 1080p 11.6 https://www.notebookcheck.net/Review-Asus-Taichi-21-Convertible-Ultrabook.85572.0.html April 11, 2014 Update : Users have been reporting driver issues relating to touchscreen functionality and other peculiarities after upgrading the Taichi 21 or Taichi 31 to Windows 8.1. Users may find the link here helpful if problems persist.) Does the... Low weight, slim casing, High-end aluminum looks, Adapter VGA/RJ45 included, Compelling input devices, Matte FHD screen, Bright FHD screen, High contrast, Backlit keyboard (3 levels), Extreme application performance due to very swift SSD Few interfaces, Limited extendibility, Inner screen dims on battery power, Short battery life, Long recharge times, CPU throttling at simultaneous GPU load The Taichi could be revolutionary - it can in fact revolutionize using a Windows PC. Of course, the user has to be open for this and the high-end convertible makes that easy. But first things first.The Taichi 21 is almost on a par with the ZenBook categor...