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By Team HardwareZone - 25 Nov 2018

Non-Gaming Notebooks & Desktops - 1

Acer

The Acer Swift 5 comes with a touch-enabled 14-inch full HD IPS display. Powered by the 8th Intel Core i5-8250U CPU, coupled with 8GB DDR4 system memory, and a 512GB SSD, the entire device weights under 1kg, at 970g only. It comes in blue or gold colors, and every purchase is bundled with an exclusive Acer Snapcase (worth $39). It retails at $1,698 at the show.

The Acer Swift 3 Premium is comes in an exquisite red finish. The 14-inch device is powered by the 8th Intel Core i5-8265U CPU, coupled with 8GB DDR4 system memory, and a PCIe-based NVMe 512GB SSD. It's priced at $1,498.

The new Acer Aspire Z24-890 AIO desktop system features a 23.8" touch-enabled full HD display. It's powered by an 8th-gen Intel Core i5-8400T CPU, 24GB of memory, i.e., 16GB Intel Optane Memory and 8GB of DDR4 RAM. Storage is handled by a 1TH HDD. It's priced at $1,398.

 

Aftershock

The Aftershock P-14 is a versatile notebook that comes with the optional of an external GPU dock that allows for PC gaming fun after work is done! The notebook is powered by the latest Intel Core i7-8550U CPU, 8GB of DDR4 RAM, and features a 14-inch full HD display. It comes with a 512GB M.2 SSD, a full macro RGB backlit keyboard, and operates on 64-bit Windows 10. It even comes with a 2-year warranty for parts (carry-in) and retails at a show piece of $1,399 (U.P. $1,604). Amp up its graphics processing capabilities with an optional external GPU dock, the NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti GPU variant costs $615 while the NVIDIA GTX 1060 is priced at $750.

 

ASUS

The ASUS ZenBook Flip 14 is a convertible laptop has a full HD, touch-enabled, 14-inch display, and is touted as one of the lightest convertibles with a discrete NVIDIA GeForce MX150 2GB GDDR5 chipset. The device also works with ASUS Pen. Powered by an 8th-gen Intel Core i7-8565U CPU, it features 8GB of DDR4 RAM and a 512GB PCIe-based SSD. It weighs 1.4kg and is priced at $1,898 with a show special bundle comprising an anti-virus software with 1-year subscription (worth $59), a sleeve case (worth $49) , a stylus and an USB-based LAN dongle.

The ASUS VivoBook S15 made its local debut early this year. It comes in a riot of bright colors and the 15.6-inch notebook is powered by the 8th-gen Intel Core i7-8550U CPU, 8GB DDR4 RAM, and its storage needs are handled by a 1TB HDD and a 256GB SSD. It features NVIDIA GeForce MX150 with 2GB DDR5 video memory and has a show exclusive price of $1,498 (U.P. $1,598). It comes bundled with anti-virus software with 1-year subscription (worth $59), a notebook bag (worth $49) and an optical mouse (worth $19).

The ASUS Vivo AiO (V241CGT-BA007T) is going for just less than a $1K at $999! It features a full HD 23.8-inch LED display with a razor-thin bezel of just 2mm in width. It is powered by the 8th generation Intel Core i5-8250U CPU, with 8GB of DDR4 system memory. Storage is handled by its 1TB HDD and sports an NVIDIA GT 930MX graphics chipset; it has four rear USB 3.1 ports for quick storage expansion. The show bundle comprises a 1-year anti-virus subscription (worth $59), a 1-year subscription to 100GB of ASUS WebStorage, and a bundled wireless keyboard.

The ASUS VivoBook Flip also has a 14-inch, touch-enabled, full HD display with ASUS Pen support. It’s powered by the 8th-gen Intel Core i5-8250U CPU, paired with 8GB DDR4 RAM and a 256GB SSD. It comes with a 2-year international warranty. As a show special, there’s a free bundle comprising an anti-virus software with 1-year subscription (worth $59), a notebook bag (worth $49) and an ASUS Pen (worth $69). The notebook is priced at $1,198 (U.P. $1,298).

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