https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2019/1/7/18171395/asus-studiobook-fits-17-inch-screen-15-inch-macbook-pro-rival-ces-2019

Apple’s latest MacBook Pros weren’t quite right for pros, and Windows laptop manufacturers have been gleefully taking advantage of Apple’s stumble ever since. Now, Asus has announced a laptop that looks to positively leapfrog the MacBook Pro in some rather professional ways — most notably fitting a 17-inch, 16:10 aspect ratio, color-calibrated, Pantone validated, 97-percent DCI-P3 color gamut, 180-degree layflat screen into a notebook small enough that it’ll fit into bags designed for thin 15-inch laptops.

The Asus StudioBook S can hold up to 64GB of memory and 4TB of PCIe SSD storage alongside a hexacore Intel Xeon E-2176M processor and Nvidia Quadro P3200 graphics. It’s not quite as small as a 15-inch MacBook Pro — roughly 1.25 inches wider and 1.75 inches deeper — nor as high resolution with a 1920 x 1200 panel instead of a Retina-class display, which is a shame. But it does come with Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, plus way more ports than the Apple competition. You’ll need to use the included USB adapter if you want Ethernet, but dongle hell is at a minimum: