Asus Transformer Book TX300CA

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Pros:

Highgrade aluminum stability.
Concept with much memory space (HDD in dock).
Mode: dock serves as energy filling station.

Cons:

High weight.
USB ports too close to each other.

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Last revision on January 6, 2015

Reviewers Liked

Highgrade aluminum stability
Concept with much memory space (HDD in dock)
Mode: dock serves as energy filling station
Color intensive IPS panel
Low system noise
Optically speaking nearly a real notebook
Good keyboard
Many connections incl. Ethernet
Large, sharp, bright screen
Excellent battery life

Reviewers Didn't Like

High weight
USB ports too close to each other
Core i7 clearly below standard, Throttled HD 4000
Heavy for its class in laptop mode
Performance drops significantly running on battery
Memory isn't upgradable

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Expert reviews and ratings

Asus is heading in the right direction. At a price of 1,400 Euros (~$1873) the big screen convertible Transformer Book TX300CA + keyboard dock is certainly no bargain. However, it impressively shows how a notebook can be used as a tablet with (almost)...

By NotebookCheck on August 25, 2013

Asus has once again built a very finely crafted and desirable product, but that's not enough to make a it a commercial success. The Core i5 variant of the Transformer Book is priced at a whopping Rs 91,999, which we find exorbitantly expensive....

By Tech2 on July 13, 2013

With its large 13.3-inch, 1080p screen and fast Core i7 CPU, the Transformer Book makes for a unique and powerful Windows 8 tablet, but as a laptop, it's heavier and more expensive than its competitors....

By Computer Shopper on June 21, 2013

Tablet oder Notebook: Bei keinem Hybrid-Gerät ist diese Frage so schwer zu beantworten wie beim Asus Transformer Book. Das Windows-8-Tablet wird in der mitgelieferten Docking-Tastatur zum vollwertigen Notebook, weil nicht nur das Design stimmig ist....

By PC-Welt.de on September 03, 2013

Asus Transformer Book TX300CA

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