Durabook upgrades S14I semi-rigid laptop to expand its AI-ready lineup

TThe 14-inch AI-powered S14I features powerful Intel® Core™ Ultra technology for optimal reliability, performance, and mobility, making it a market leader.

• The versatile S14I semi-rugged laptop with AI support and the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processor delivers top-level reliability and performance.
• Powered by AI solutions that increase efficiency, streamline workflows, and improve communication.
• Aimed at professionals in the municipal services, manufacturing, automotive and public safety sectors.
• The advanced innovation of dual hot-swap battery technology guarantees exceptionally long battery life of up to 24 hours, enabling uninterrupted work in the field.

LONDON, September 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Durabooka global rugged mobility brand from Twinhead International Corporation, today announced significant updates to its S14I semi-rugged laptop, expanding the lineup to support today’s data-intensive workloads. With the performance of an Intel® Core™ Ultra processor, this AI-enabled 14-inch semi-rugged laptop exceeds expectations with efficient, powerful performance and an exceptional user experience.

Durabook also produces Z14I fully rugged laptopthe world’s most durable and reliable fully rugged computer, designed specifically to handle demanding AI applications in the field.

Twinhead CEO, Fred Kaosaid, “AI technology has become an important tool for handling and maximizing data and creating new, more efficient and powerful systems. Durabook aims to equip our mobile computing devices with optimal capabilities for professional users in the field. Our customers can leverage these advances to their advantage and gain the greatest benefits with laptop solutions that deliver up to 100 TOPS with AI accelerator.”

This enhanced S14I model has been improved to create the perfect device for professional users looking for extended productivity. Its excellent functionality, durability and performance make it ideal for workers in various sectors, including utilities, automotive and public safety, as well as government agencies and organizations looking for a great semi-rugged laptop.

Higher CPU performance and AI functionality

The upgrade of the S14I with an Intel® Core™ Ultra processor is significant as it marks the launch of another powerful and efficient AI PC laptop in the Durabook product lineup. Ideal for professionals, the S14I has a dedicated NPU built into each Intel® Core™ Ultra processor, giving users unparalleled access to increased reliability, productivity and efficiency. With a dedicated Microsoft Copilot key, users can effortlessly activate Edge AI features, enhancing real-time interaction and teamwork in their workspace, offering multi-language support and enabling seamless automation of routine tasks.

Durable construction for uninterrupted operation

Rugged yet stylish, the S14I straddles the line between semi-rugged and fully rugged. Certified to MIL-STD-810H, 4-foot drop resistance and IP53, the S14I is built to withstand the most hazardous environments and can operate in extreme temperatures from -29°C (-20°F) to 63°C (145°F). Its dual replaceable battery with optional hot-swappable dual battery technology allows users to hot-swap batteries in the field without downtime. Additionally, its ultra-long 12-hour battery life can be extended to 24 hours in dual battery mode for excellent productivity. Additionally, the S14I features a 14.0-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) DynaVue® sunlight-readable display with optional capacitive multi-touch and increased brightness up to 1200 nits.

Extraordinary versatility combined with exceptional safety

Durabook has designed the S14I to meet the needs of users who require exceptional flexibility. The optional dedicated NVIDIA RTX™ A500 card transforms the S14I into the best solution for specific tasks such as graphics rendering, architectural illustrations, and AI applications, delivering up to 100 TOPS with AI acceleration. Equipped with up to two NVMe PCIe SSDs, including one with a quick release design, professionals can also easily run RAID 0 and RAID 1. Advanced security support such as Intel® vPro™ and TPM 2.0 comes standard, with a smart card reader, RFID/NFC reader, and fingerprint scanner as additional options. It also comes with a 5.0MP infrared camera with a shutter design, supporting Windows Hello facial recognition and Windows 11 Secure Core PC.

Cutting-edge connectivity for the modern workforce

Durabook knows that in the modern environment, powerful connectivity is essential. Equipped with powerful dual Thunderbolt 4 and enhanced with advanced wireless capabilities, including 4G LTE or 5G cellular options, Intel® WI-FI 7, Bluetooth® V5.4, and optional GPS, the S14I makes connecting the modern workplace more flexible and simpler than ever. The S14I also comes with two additional USB 3.2 Type-A ports, two SIM cards, two RJ-45 ports by default, an HDMI 2.1 port, up to two RS– 232 serial ports and an optional ExpressCard 54 slot make it the most versatile 14-inch semi-rugged laptop on the market.

The new and improved S14I model is now available for purchase.

For full specifications and more information, please visit: https://www.durabook.com/en/products/s14i-laptop/

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About DURABOOK

Durabook is the main brand of Twinhead International Corporation in Taiwanworld-renowned manufacturer of rugged mobile solutions for over 40 years. All Durabook devices are designed, manufactured and tested to the highest standards to ensure maximum quality and reliability. Committed to excellence in engineering and service, Durabook products have been widely used by government and corporate customers, including oil and gas, utilities, field services, military and public safety for over two decades.

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