32 PCWorld FEBRUARY 2020NEWS CES 2020: CHIPS, LAPTOPS & BADASS PC GEAR
Acer’s Swift 3 SF313-52/G, which uses Intel’s
mobile Ice Lake chip, looks virtually identical.4K display in tow. The company says a special
two-watt—two-watt—4K panel helps the
laptop achieve up to a whopping 17 hours of
endurance. Yes, please! HP’s impressively
sleek Elite Dragonfly business laptop,
meanwhile, is getting easy-peasy device
tracking thanks to Tile integration (go.
pcworld.com/tlin), while the HP Envy 32 is an
all-in-one PC that actually kicks ass (go.
pcworld.com/en32) with a 4K HDR display,
RTX graphics, and speakers that get loud. (It
still packs a mobile processor though.)
Dell’s XPS 13 (go.pcworld.com/9300),
the laptop that kicked off the narrow-bezel
revolution, took it to another level at CES
2020 with, well, even narrower bezels, along
with a move to a 16:10 aspect ratio. The
laptop also upgrades to Intel’s latest 10th-gen
“Ice Lake” processors, a replaceable M.2The Acer ConceptD 7 Ezel’s display has two
hinges, one at the bottom and one at the middle,
so it can work as a clamshell or “float” at a number
of angles for viewing or drawing.SSD, an infrared Windows Hello biometric
camera, and an overhauled cooling design.
The ultra-premium Dell Latitude 9510 (go.
pcworld.com/9510) appears ready to shake
things up for business types, with an ultra-
compact design, 5G integration, and Dell
Optimizer software that analyzes your usage
patterns and tries to save you time with
routine tasks. Interesting!
There’s more where those
came from. The Asus Zenbook
Duo (go.pcworld.com/zduo) takes a
second stab at the company’s dual-screen
concept, shrunk down and equipped with
more modest hardware. Samsung’s vivid red
Galaxy Chromebook (go.pcworld.com/glcb)
is a daring bet on premium Google laptops.
Dynabook, essentially the rebranded rebirth
of Toshiba laptops, rolled out an ultralight