The ASUS ZenBook 17 Fold OLED is the first foldable PC you'll definitely want to buy

Zenbook 17 Fold Oled Source: ASUS

What y'all need to know

ASUS is debuting its make new ZenBook 17 Fold at CES.
Besides folding, it packs quite the spec canvas.
The full launch isn't expected until Computex in the summer.

Is 2022 going to be the yr the foldable PC really kicks off? If ASUS has anything to say most it, so yeah. Revealed for the start time at CES 2022, the ZenBook 17 Fold OLED is the company's first foldable PC. And on a very early look, it's going to kick some serious donkey.

The full launch of the ZenBook 17 Fold OLED isn't scheduled to happen until Computex in the summer in ASUS' backyard out in Taiwan, only information technology's kicking off the year in style with a sneak peek. There'due south plenty we however don't know well-nigh it, just we do accept some snippets of goodness to get excited over.

ASUS ZenBook 17 Fold OLED

Category	ASUS ZenBook 17 Fold OLED
Brandish	17.3-inches (unfolded), 2560 ten 1920, 4:3 12.5-inches (folded), iii:two 100% DCI-P3, Pantone validated
Processor	Intel 12th Gen Core i7 U-series
Graphics	Intel Xe
RAM	Up to 16GB LPDDR5
Storage	Up to 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD
Front Camera	Defended IR Camera for Windows Hello Built in 5MP webcam
Security	Windows Hello
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2
Ports	ii x Thunderbolt 4, 1 x 3.5mm audio jack
Sound	Harman/Kardon quad speakers AI noise cancellation
Battery	75Wh 65W USB-C charging

Fully unfolded this is a pretty large device with a 4:3 aspect ratio and a massive 17.3-inches of screen real estate to play with. Imagine a 17.3-inch version of the iPad Pro and you're probably close to what this volition be like. Of course, the beauty of a foldable is that it doesn't take to simply exist a massive tablet, you have options.

When folded, that display shrinks downwardly to a 3:ii aspect ratio at 12.5-inches, and whichever fashion you choose to be, you lot have a full, proper wireless keyboard you tin use with it. Alternatively, you tin make use of an on-screen keyboard, it's upward to you lot. The wireless keyboard that comes with the ZenBook 17 Fold OLED is the same total-sized layout that you volition discover on the rest of the 2022 ZenBook range, and with a kickstand built into the leather office of the device, yous're never going to exist looking for something to prop it up against.

Zenbook 17 Fold Oled Source: ASUS

Impressively, because it's a foldable, y'all're getting a truthful Ultrabook processor within from Intel as well as 65W USB-C charging, quad speakers, and Windows How-do-you-do support from a dedicated IR photographic camera. Features similar Windows Hello and Harman/Kardon audio are a staple of all 2022 ZenBooks, as is an OLED brandish, and that's too what you get on the ZenBook 17 Fold OLED. Hither it also boasts a color sensor to notice the ambience light and change the tone of the screen to lucifer for comfortable viewing. Much like Apple's Truthful Tone on the iPad.

It's a shame we're nevertheless about one-half a year from seeing truly what this thing can do, but if foldables are going to exist a affair in 2022, ASUS is certainly setting a high bar already.

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