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operating system.

Hardware

* Powered by Evo 12th Generation Intel Core only. * Up to 18 hours of battery with the 13-inch model and up to 17 hours with the 15-inch model. * 13-inch and 15-inch touchscreen with 3:2 aspect ratio, and 60 Hz refresh rate * USB A and USB C port with Thunderbolt 4 * Up to 1 TB of SSD storage, with no microSD slot for expansion * Up to 32 GB of memory

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