Realme Book Enhanced Edition with Intel’s Tiger Lake-H CPU goes official

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Alongside the anticipated GT 2 series of smartphones, Realme also launched the Realme Book Enhanced Edition laptop in China. It’s an upgrade to the original Realme Book Slim—which was the company’s first laptop—and features improved hardware. So, let’s get into the specs, features, expected price, and availability of Realme Book Enhanced Edition in Nepal.

Realme Book Enhanced Edition Overview:

Design and Display

To begin with, it sports the same design as the original Realme Book Slim. It has a metallic body, mirror brand logo, and backlit keyboard with a 1.3mm key travel distance. On the front, there’s a 14-inch 2K IPS display with a 3:2 aspect ratio. The screen has a peak brightness of 400 nits and a 100% sRGB color gamut.

Realme Book Enhanced Edition Design and Display

Furthermore, the laptop weighs 1.47 kg and is 14.9 mm thin. The Realme Book Enhanced Edition is available in Sky Blue and Island Grey color options.

Performance

Under the hood, the Enhanced Edition is powered by an 11th gen Intel Core i5-11320H processor. Compared to the i5-1135G7 on the first-gen Realme laptop, the new CPU comes with increased TDP (35W, up from 28W) and higher clock speeds.

According to Realme, the CPU’s multi-core performance has grown by 21.8%, while single-thread performance has increased by 9.6%. Similarly, it brings an improved dual-fan cooling system that dissipates 32.7% more heat than the previous generation.

Over on to the memory, it’s packed with 16GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 512GB NVMe SSD storage. The laptop boots on Windows 11 and you also get the Microsoft Office suite preinstalled here.

Rest of the specs

In terms of battery, the Realme Book Enhanced Edition is stuffed with a 54Wh cell which supports 65W charging via a USB-C port. You can even use a 30W Dart charger that Realme ships with its mid-range smartphones to fuel up this laptop.

Realme Book Enhanced Edition Ports

Moreover, the port options here include a USB-C (Thunderbolt 4), a USB-A 3.1 Gen 1, another USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. For audio, it boasts stereo speakers tuned by Harman with support for DTS surround sound.

Realme Book Enhanced Edition Specifications:

  • Build: All-metal, 1.47 kg
  • Display: 14-inch IPS, 3:2 aspect ratio, 100% sRGB, 400 nits
  • Resolution: 2K (2160 x 1440 pixels)
  • Keyboard: Backlit, 1.3mm key travel
  • CPU: 11th Gen Intel Core i5-11320H
  • GPU: Integrated Intel Iris Xe
  • RAM: 16GB LPDDR4x
  • Storage: 512GB NVMe SSD
  • Battery: 54Wh
  • Adapter: 65W AC adapter (supports 30W Dart charge too)
  • Webcam: Yes, 720p
  • Biometrics: Fingerprint sensor
  • Ports: 1x USB-A 3.1 Gen 1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x 3.5mm audio combo jack
  • Colors: Sky Blue, Island Grey

Realme Book Enhanced Edition Price in Nepal

Realme Book Enhanced Edition retails for CNY 4,699 for the sole 16/512GB configuration. The laptop is already up for order in mainland China. We expect the price of the Realme Book Enhanced Edition in Nepal to be NPR 95,000, if and when it launches here.

Realme Book Enhanced Edition Price in China Price in Nepal (Expected)
Intel i5-11320H, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD CNY 4,699 NPR 95,000
  • Meanwhile, check out our review of the Realme Book Slim.