ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5500)

ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5500)

Productivity powerhouse, entertainment enhancer

The 15.6-inch ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 has a fresh new look and delivers powerful performance with the latest Intel® processors, Intel® Iris® Xe graphics, and WiFi 6 for fueling everyday productivity. ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 looks good wherever you go, with a design that’s both stylish and durable, providing an elegant, distinctive aesthetic, inside and out. Support for Google Play1 and Chrome browser lets you seamlessly stay in sync with your favorite apps for productivity, communication, amusement and more. Enjoy the next era of work and entertainment with ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5.


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Craftsmanship

Remarkably reimagined

The reimagined ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 delivers the perfect contrast between the Immersive White chassis and the all-black interior, which represents the laptop’s incredible blend of seamless entertainment and enhanced productivity. Plus, a unique coating on the aluminum-alloy cover delivers an elegant, ceramic-like texture for a gentle, simple aesthetic.
Immersive White
design
Ceramic feel
metal lid

Performance

The power to stay productive

Powered by the latest 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processors with Intel® Iris® Xe graphics and 16 GB of memory, ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 delivers performance and responsiveness to empower users with the ultimate device for productivity. Easy access to Google Workspace and other productivity apps on Google Play let you breeze through projects or enjoy entertainment on the go, and a spacious PCIe® SSD gives you fast-access storage. The laptop runs for up to 11 hours2 on a single charge, so you can work or play throughout the day, even when you’re on the move. ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 also meets the ultra-demanding MIL-STD 810H3 military standard and passes multiple tests to ensure reliability and durability.
Up to
11th Gen
Intel® Core™ i7 CPU
Up to
Iris® Xe
Intel® graphics
Up to
16GB
LPDDR4X RAM
Up to
512GB
PCIe® M.2 SSD
Up to
11hr
battery life2

ErgoLift Hinge

Precision-engineered for versatility

The precision-engineered 360° ErgoLift hinge on ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 smoothly adjusts and secures the display at any angle. The hinge also lifts and tilts the keyboard into the perfect typing position when the display is rotated into laptop mode. Additionally, this position creates extra space underneath the laptop to enhance the audio and allow more airflow to cool the underside of the chassis.
360° ErgoLift hinge
improved typing position
enhanced audio performance

NanoEdge Display

Seamless visuals, boundless creativity

ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 delivers seamless visuals and boundless creativity. The three-sided NanoEdge display maximizes the screen area and screen-to-body ratio, making visuals more immersive. The Full HD display also offers wide viewing angles and exceptional color reproduction for incredibly vivid, true-to-life visuals. Plus, support for a highly sensitive and responsive USI stylus4 enables fluid and efficient creativity, wherever you go!
15.6”
FHD display
81%
screen-to-body ratio
Three-sided
NanoEdge display
178°
wide-view technology
USI stylus
support

WiFi

Faster, more stable connections

The WiFi 6 in ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 delivers faster-than-wired speeds of up to 2.4 Gbps5, letting you enjoy smooth streaming of FHD online videos and large file transfers in seconds. Its connectivity is made even better by ASUS WiFi Master Premium for Chrome OS6, which ensures greater speed, stability and range and help you stay connected anywhere. Productivity and entertainment have never been this easy.
Up to
3X
faster than WiFi 55
Up to
4X
network capacity5
Up to
75%
lower latency5

Connectivity

USB-C® and HDMI for flexible connectivity

ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 provides seamless connectivity for expanding possibilities. Two full-function, reversible USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2 ports make it easy to charge, stream media or connect with peripherals. An HDMI 2.0 port provides the option to hook the laptop up to an external 60 Hz 4K display. There’s also a microSD card reader to enable extra storage for maximum convenience and compatibility.
2 x USB-C® 3.2 Gen 2
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
1 x microSD card reader
1 x HDMI 2.0
1 x audio jack

Cloud Entertainment

The ultimate cloud gaming laptop

Entertainment should have no limits. ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 delivers the freedom of cloud gaming with support for both Google Stadia and NVIDIA® GeForce NOW.
Stadia7 is Google’s gaming platform that lets you instantly play your favorite video games on screens you already own. Access to Stadia is free — you only pay for the games. You can stream games directly to your favorite compatible devices, and they’re ready wherever you have WiFi or Ethernet, without waiting for installs, downloads or updates.
GeForce NOW8 is NVIDIA’s cloud-based game streaming service that delivers real-time gameplay straight from the cloud to your laptop, desktop, SHIELD TV and Android and iOS devices. With cloud-based game saves for supported free-to-play games, you can pick up your game where you left off, on any supported device, wherever you are.
 
 

Keyboard

Productivity-focused design

The stunning aesthetics of the exterior continue when opening the lid: ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 has a full‑sized backlit keyboard that offers 1.4 mm key travel for more comfortable typing. Plus, the Obsidian Velvet texture of the palm rest area offers a silky-smooth feel for added comfort during extended use. The 5.68-inch large glass touchpad is cleverly engineered for maximum comfort, accuracy and control, and incorporates palm-rejection technology and multitouch gesture support.
Obsidian Velvet
texture
backlit keyboard
1.4 mm key travel
5.68”
glass touchpad

Sound

Dynamic audio

ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 packs excellent audio into its thin, light design. With dual high-quality stereo speakers and extra-large resonant chambers that generate high-fidelity audio, it delivers surround-sound effects that are comparable in quality to larger laptops. The crisp, powerful audio gives you immersive listening experiences when steaming music or video.
Dual-speaker
design
certified

CHROME OS

Enjoy the best of Google

It doesn’t get better than Chrome OS. For both work and leisure time, ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 is your gateway to the very best of Google. You’ll enjoy full access to Google Play1, and you can talk to Google to get things done.
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  • Internet connection required. Google, Google Play, YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC.
  • Based on Chromium OS power Load Test. 11 hours was determined by looping local video playback at higher than 80 nits and at the default display brightness level. Battery performance is based on a mix of standby, web browsing and other use. Charging time requires the battery to be at least 5% charged, with the device inactive and using the included charger. Actual battery life depends on usage, specifications, applications and environment, among other factors.
  • ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 series laptops undergo multiple laptop quality tests but are not subject to all tests stated.
  • USI Stylus sold separately and will be released at a later date.
  • Unless otherwise stated, WiFi speeds are based on theoretical performance. Actual performance may vary.
  • ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 is certified with ASUS WiFi Master Premium for Chrome OS. Device certified with WiFi Master Premium for Chrome OS feature WiFi 6 and offer enhanced WiFi stability when USB 3.2 Gen 2 interference is present, allowing users to stream smoothly when they are over 225 meters away or more from a router.
  • Google Stadia is available in the following countries: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Belgium, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary. For more information and terms of service, please visit https://stadia.google.com/.
  • GeForce NOW is currently available in over 80 countries in North America, Europe and in various parts of the world through the GeForce NOW Partner Alliance. Visit the server status page (https://status.geforcenow.com/) for a list of available servers and their current status, or the knowledge base article (https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5023) for a list of supported countries and GeForce NOW Partner Alliance details.
  • Auto-updates and auto-backup require an internet connection.
  • Google feature availability varies according to country. Please check with your local ASUS retailer for details.
  • Terms and conditions may apply, zero-touch enrollment/Parallels Desktop for Chromebook Enterprise availability may vary by model, please check with your local ASUS representative. Google One Offer does not come with purchase of ASUS Chromebook Enterprise devices.

Comfortable typing experience

The innovative ErgoLift hinge on ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 automatically adds a gentle tilt to the keyboard when you open the laptop for a more comfortable, desktop-like experience. This tilt to the keyboard helps enhance comfort during long typing stints, highlighting the user-focused design.

Enhanced cooling efficiency

When the ErgoLift hinge mechanism tilts the keyboard, it also creates crucial extra ventilation space that allows more airflow around the underside of the chassis. With this improved ventilation, ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 keeps its cool even when you’re pushing through heavy tasks to meet those tough deadlines.

A touch of genius

ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 supports the latest Universal Stylus Initiative (USI) 1.0 standard to give you a natural-feeling active stylus experience that’s ideal for unleashing creativity: draft notes, sketch or jot down ideas whenever they strike you.4

Easy access to apps on Google Play

With Google Play1, you can access a rich library of apps, games, music, movies, TV, books and more, all from your device. ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 opens a whole new world of freedom!

Built-in security features

ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 provides automatic updates9 and built-in anti-virus protection, seamlessly keeping your device safe, secure and always up to date. It is also built around the rock-solid security of your personal Google Account, so all your private documents, emails, photos and confidential data are kept safe at all times.

The fast way to get things done

Get more done fast using your voice on your ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5. Send an email, find documents, listen to music, access your calendar or control smart home devices, all without switching screens. Just say “OK Google” to get started1.

Get 100GB Cloud Storage with Google One

Your ASUS Chromebook Flip CX5 purchase entitles you to a 12-month subscription of Google One10. The membership includes 100 GB of storage across Google Drive, Gmail and Google Photos, as well as access to Google experts and extra member benefits — all in one shareable family plan.
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