Chromebook C523
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Do more of everything
ASUS Chromebook C523 is the simple way to boost your productivity and have more fun on the move — all day and every day. This ultraportable and lightweight 15.6-inch Chromebook is powered by up to a quad-core Intel® processor, and gives you the freedom of up to 10 hours battery life1. It's also the first ASUS Chromebook to feature a NanoEdge design, which gives you a big screen in a compact chassis for easier multitasking and more immersive entertainment. Preloaded with the best of Google, ASUS Chromebook C523 is your gateway to the immense variety of apps on the Google Play Store2 for work or play. With its speedy performance, robust security and convenient features, it's not only perfect for students — it's ideal for anyone who's always on the go!


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Mobility
Strong, stylish and light
With its aluminium-finished lid, thin 15.6mm profile and overall weight of just 1.43kg, ASUS Chromebook C523 has a distinctively premium look and feel. Designed for effortless mobility, it's your take-anywhere companion that's always ready to go wherever your day takes you!
Display
Stunning vision
The stunning 15.6-inch up to FHD NanoEdge display has an ultra-narrow 6mm bezel, and features a matte anti-glare coating to reduce annoying reflections3. The result is a laptop with an impressive 80% screen-to-body ratio that minimises size while helping you maximise productivity — so you can see and do more, while carrying less!
Touchscreen
Do more with your fingertips
The optional 10-point multitouch display on ASUS Chromebook C523 makes your experience even more intuitive. The display is also designed to be more accurate and responsive than conventional touchscreens.
180-Degree Hinge
Durable 180° hinge
With its 180° hinge, ASUS Chromebook C523 can be laid flat to share content easily with friends and colleagues. Its unique, durable hinge design has been subjected to a grueling 20,000-cycle open-and-close test to ensure long-term reliability.
Sound
Powerfully clear sound
Despite its thin and light design, ASUS Chromebook C523 doesn't compromise on sound quality. With dual high-quality stereo speakers and extra-large resonant chambers that generate high-fidelity audio, it can deliver surround-sound effects that are as good as much larger laptops, with crisp and powerful sound to give you an immersive experience for both music and video streaming.
Performance
Breeze through your tasks
Featuring powerful Intel® processors, ASUS Chromebook C523 delivers great performance for popular apps, with extraordinary battery life. Combined with the full power of G Suite and other productivity apps from the Google Play Store, ASUS Chromebook C523 lets you breeze through all your everyday tasks on the go.
Battery
Work or play, all day
The power-efficient ASUS Chromebook C523 is designed to last for up to 10 hours2 on a single charge, so you can work or play throughout the day while you're on the move.
Connectivity
USB-C for ultimate flexibility
Two full-function reversible USB-C™ (Type-C™) ports make it easy to charge ASUS Chromebook C523 or connect it to devices and external displays. USB-C provides superfast data-transfer speeds — making it possible to transfer a 2GB movie to a USB drive in under 2 seconds!4 For maximum convenience and compatibility, ASUS Chromebook C523 also features standard USB 3.1 ports, and there's a microSD slot for adding more storage.
Wi-Fi
Faster, more stable Wi-Fi connections
ASUS Chromebook C523 includes dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi for strong, stable signals and fast data-transmission speeds. As an added advantage, 802.11ac Wi-Fi is less prone to interference from other wireless devices operating on the same frequency band.
Keyboard
Extreme typing comfort
A full-size, ergonomic keyboard with 1.4mm key travel ensures supreme typing comfort. Typing on a compact device has never been this comfortable!
Touchpad
Easy, precise control
With the super-large touchpad on ASUS Chromebook C523, we give you more space for smooth control, and multi-touch gestures are now even more intuitive — it's the easiest way to start exploring!
Google Play
Easy app access with Google Play2
As well as featuring the best of Google out of the box, ASUS Chromebook C523 gives you full access to the Google Play2 store, so you can use all your favorite androids™ work, play, or creative apps — and thanks to the seamless cloud integration, you can easily access everything from any device. ASUS Chromebook C523 opens up a whole new world of freedom!
Security
Built-in security features
With its automatic updates5 and built-in anti-virus protection, ASUS Chromebook C523 frees you from the worry of keeping your device safe, secure and always up to date. And as it's built on the rock-solid security of your personal Google account, all your private documents, emails, photos and personal data are kept safe at all times.
THE GOOGLE ASSISTANT
A little help on your Chromebook with the Google Assistant
Get more done fast with the Google Assistant on your ASUS Chromebook C523. Send an email, find documents, listen to music, access your calendar, or control smart home devices, all without switching screens. Just say “Hey Google” to get started.
GOOGLE
Get Google One with 100 GB of storage and other exclusive benefits
Your ASUS Chromebook purchase entitles you to a 12-month, 100GB membership of Google One. Your membership includes 100GB of storage across Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Photos, access to Google experts, and exclusive member benefits — all in one shareable family plan.
  • Battery life depends on applications, usage, environment and other factors.
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  • Non-touch display only.
  • Unless otherwise stated, all data-transfer speeds are based on theoretical performance. Actual performance may vary.
  • Auto-updates require a reliable internet connection.
  • 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.
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IPS stands for in-plane switching, a type of LED (a form of LCD) display panel technology.

Unless otherwise stated, all performance claims are based on theoretical performance. Actual figures may vary in real-world situations.

The actual transfer speed of USB 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and/or Type-C will vary depending on many factors including the processing speed of the host device, file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment.

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* Result from mobiles Mark 2014 office productivity.

* The testing regimen includes the requirements of both military-grade standards and ASUS quality tests, and varies depending on device. MIL-STD-810 testing is conducted on selected ASUS products only. These tests do not demonstrate fitness for military use, or adherence to US Department of Defense (DoD) contract requirements. Similarly, the test results should not be considered an indication or guarantee of future performance under the specified test conditions. Damage occurring under these test conditions – or any attempt to replicate them – would be considered accidental, and would not be covered by the standard ASUS warranty. Additional coverage is available with ASUS Premium Care.