ASUS Malaysia has announced the availability of the ASUS Transformer Book T300 at local tech stores and resellers nationwide for retail price of RM 3,399. The new Windows 8 tablet / laptop hybrid device, which made its debut at IFA Berlin 2013 back in September this year, is now on sale starting this week onwards.
To recap, the Transformer Book T300 features a 13.3-inch Full HD screen display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080. There are three choice of Intel Core processors – a Core i3-4010U, i5-4200U, or i7-4500 chip. The device runs an Intel HD 4000 graphics, up to 8GB of DDR3 RAM and NGFF SSD options of either 64, 128 or 256GB.
The device has a front-facing camera capable of capturing 720p HD video and a rear 1080p full HD camera. On the tablet part, you can find a USB 3.0 port, a micro-HDMI port, a microSD card slot, a 3.5mm audio jack plus an LED battery charge indicator. The detachable keyboard dock includes a mini-USB 3.0 port.
For local market, the Transformer Book T300 launched here sports 4th generation Intel Core i5-4200U with 4GB DDR3 RAM and 128GB SSD. The device comes with 2 years global warranty.