Trending Now - ASUS Launches Pre-orders for $4,500 Dual-screen Gaming Laptop

WHO:

Engadget - ASUS is the manufacturer of the ROG Zephyrus Duo gaming laptop.

The Verge - The reviewer is a deals writer for The Verge.

WHAT:

Engadget - The ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo features dual 16-inch OLED displays with a resolution of 2880 x 1800 and a 120Hz refresh rate.

Engadget - The laptop's maximum TGP for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 is 135 watts, which is lower than its maximum spec of 150 watts.

Engadget - The ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo is priced at $5,500 for the RTX 5090 version.

Engadget - The ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo is described as the "world's first 16-inch dual-screen gaming laptop."

Engadget - The laptop features a maximum TGP of 135 watts for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU.

The Verge - The review configuration of the laptop costs $5,500.

The Verge - The laptop's battery has about 10 percent less capacity than the Zenbook Duo, with a 90Wh rating.

The Verge - The laptop's 1080p webcam is noted to be grainy in dim lighting.

The Verge - The laptop has a full-size SD UHS-II card slot among its ports.

The Verge - The laptop's dimensions are 13.98 x 9.69 x 0.78–0.98 inches / 355 x 246 x 19.9–24.9mm.

Engadget - The ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo is now available for pre-order starting at $4,500.

Engadget - The laptop features dual 16-inch OLED displays with a combined 21 inches of diagonal screen space.

Engadget - The displays are 3K HDR OLED touchscreens, certified DisplayHDR True Black 1000, with a peak brightness of 1,100 nits.

Engadget - The laptop is powered by a 16-core Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 or RTX 5090 GPU.

The Verge - The review configuration of the laptop costs $5,500.

The Verge - The laptop weighs 6.17 pounds (2.8 kg) and has dimensions of 13.98 x 9.69 x 0.78–0.98 inches.

The Verge - The laptop includes 32GB of RAM and 1TB of PCIe 5.0 storage.

The Verge - The laptop has a battery capacity of 90Wh and lasts approximately 11 hours in single-screen clamshell mode.

WHERE:

Engadget - The laptop is available for pre-order from ASUS and partners including Newegg.

WHEN:

Engadget - The ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo was showcased at CES 2026.

WHY:

Engadget - The dual-screen design aims to enhance multitasking and gaming experiences.

HOW:

Engadget - The laptop includes a detachable magnetic Bluetooth keyboard with a profile of 5.1mm and a key travel of 1.7mm.

Engadget - The laptop features five operation modes: Dual Screen mode, Laptop mode, Sharing mode, Book mode, and Tent mode.

The Verge - The laptop's detachable keyboard connects via Bluetooth and has a key travel of 1.7mm.

(UPDATED April 29, 2026 01:29 UTC)

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo has made a splash with its impressive dual 16-inch OLED displays, boasting a resolution of 2880 by 1800 and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate. This powerful laptop, priced at $5,500 for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 version, features a maximum TGP of 135 watts, which is slightly below its maximum spec of 150 watts. Additionally, it comes equipped with a detachable magnetic Bluetooth keyboard that has a slim profile of 5.1 millimeters and a key travel of 1.7 millimeters, enhancing the overall user experience.

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(UPDATED April 28, 2026 23:19 UTC)

The ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo has been unveiled as the world's first 16-inch dual-screen gaming laptop, featuring a powerful NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU with a maximum TGP of 135 watts. Priced at $5,500, the laptop includes a full-size SD UHS-II card slot but has a battery capacity that is about 10 percent less than its Zenbook Duo counterpart, rated at 90Wh. Additionally, users may find the 1080p webcam to be grainy in low-light conditions, and the laptop measures 13.98 by 9.69 by 0.78 to 0.98 inches.

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(UPDATED April 28, 2026 17:32 UTC)

ASUS has just announced that the ROG Zephyrus Duo gaming laptop is now available for pre-order, starting at $4,500, with a review configuration priced at $5,500. This innovative laptop features dual 16-inch 3K HDR OLED touchscreens, powered by a 16-core Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 or RTX 5090 GPU, and is designed to enhance multitasking and gaming experiences with five different operation modes. Weighing in at 6.17 pounds, it includes 32GB of RAM, 1TB of PCIe 5.0 storage, and boasts a battery life of approximately 11 hours in single-screen clamshell mode, making it a powerful option for gamers and professionals alike.