ASUS Chromebook CX1 - Intel Core i3, 15 inch, 128 GB Storage, 4 GB RAM, HD Display, Silver
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The ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500) is engineered for enhanced productivity and enjoyment on the go. ...The ASUS Chromebook CX1 (CX1500) is engineered for enhanced productivity and enjoyment on the go. This ultraportable laptop features a slim-bezel design for an immersive viewing experience, powered by up to a dual-core Intel processor and offering up to 11 hours of battery life. Its lightweight, stylish chassis, weighing only 1.74 kg, is built for durability, meeting rigorous MIL-STD 810H US military standards and undergoing stringent in-house testing. Enjoy responsive performance with your favorite apps and Google Workspace, all displayed on a stunning 15.6-inch HD screen with narrow bezels for a 77% screen-to-body ratio. The matte anti-glare coating minimizes distractions, maximizing focus. The 180° lay-flat hinge facilitates easy content sharing, and the spill-resistant ergonomic keyboard ensures comfortable typing. Stay connected with dual-band WiFi 5 for fast, stable connections. The device includes automatic updates and built-in antivirus protection for security, leveraging the safety of your Google Account. Two versatile USB-C ports allow for easy charging and peripheral connection, alongside standard USB 3.2 ports and a microSD slot. Access the best of Google, including the Google Play Store, for work and play.
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The ASUS Chromebook CX1 is designed for students and mobile users seeking a durable, portable laptop for everyday productivity and entertainment. Its key benefit is a robust build meeting military standards and a comfortable typing experience, with a caveat of a less powerful processor for demanding tasks. This Chromebook offers a 15.6-inch HD display, up to 11 hours of battery life, and the security of ChromeOS.
All features
Colour
Silver
Resolution
HD
Display Type
HD
RAM
4 GB
Internal Storage Capacity
128 GB
OS
ChromeOS
Processor
Intel Core
Screen Size
15
Processor Family
Intel Core i3
Series
CX1
Model Part Number
90NX03Y2-M005X0
Brand
ASUS
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the battery last?
The ASUS Chromebook CX1 is designed to last for up to 11 hours on a single charge, depending on usage.
Is the storage expandable?
Yes, the device features a microSD card slot for expanding storage capacity.
Can I run Android apps on this Chromebook?
Yes, as it runs ChromeOS, you have access to the Google Play Store, allowing you to download and run a wide variety of Android apps.
What is the display resolution?
The display has an HD resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels.
Is this laptop suitable for gaming?
While it can run many casual games and apps from the Google Play Store, it is not designed for high-end PC gaming due to its processor and integrated graphics.
What kind of ports does it have?
It features two versatile USB-C ports (for charging and data transfer/display output), two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, and a microSD card reader. It also has a combo headphone/microphone port.
Does it have a touchscreen?
No, this model of the ASUS Chromebook CX1 does not feature a touchscreen.
Troubleshooting
Chromebook won't turn on
Ensure the AC adapter is securely connected to both the Chromebook and a working power outlet. Try a different outlet. If the issue persists, contact ASUS support.
Slow performance or applications freezing
Close unnecessary browser tabs and applications. Restart the Chromebook. Check for ChromeOS updates. Clear browser cache and cookies. If the issue is with a specific app, try uninstalling and reinstalling it from the Google Play Store.
Wi-Fi connection issues
Restart your router and modem. Forget the Wi-Fi network on the Chromebook and reconnect. Ensure your router's firmware is up to date. Check if other devices can connect to the same network.
Touchpad not responding
Ensure the touchpad is clean and dry. Restart the Chromebook. Check if any external mouse is connected, which might disable the touchpad. If the issue continues, check for system updates.
Screen display issues (e.g., flickering, lines)
Restart the Chromebook. Check if the issue occurs in different applications or only in specific ones. If the problem persists across all uses, it may indicate a hardware issue. Contact ASUS support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable construction meeting military standards.
Long battery life suitable for a full day's use.
Comfortable and spill-resistant keyboard.
Immersive display with anti-glare coating.
Lightweight and portable design.
Secure ChromeOS with automatic updates.
Cons
Processor may be less suitable for very demanding applications.
HD resolution (1366 x 768) on a 15.6-inch screen may appear less sharp to some users.
4 GB of RAM might limit multitasking with many heavy applications open simultaneously.
No discrete graphics card, limiting use for high-end gaming or video editing.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Power on the Chromebook.
Connect to a Wi-Fi network.
Sign in with your Google Account or create a new one.
Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial setup.
Compatibility:
Operating System: Runs ChromeOS, providing access to the Google Play Store for Android apps, as well as web applications.
Peripherals: Compatible with standard USB devices, external displays via USB-C, and microSD cards.
Connectivity: Supports dual-band WiFi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth.
Care Instructions:
Cleaning: Wipe the screen and chassis with a soft, dry microfiber cloth. For tougher smudges, use a slightly damp cloth, ensuring no moisture enters ports or openings. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Keyboard: Use compressed air to remove debris from the keyboard. For minor spills, allow the keyboard to dry completely before use.
Battery: To maintain battery health, avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures and try not to keep it plugged in at 100% charge for extended periods when not necessary. Use the included 45W AC adapter for charging.
Storage: Regularly manage files and consider using cloud storage or a microSD card if the 128 GB internal storage becomes full.
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