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Reddit · r/ASUSROG · 8 days ago

Has the 32GB model and finds RAM use high even after debloating Windows, so they are likely returning it for the 64GB version.

Reddit · r/laptops · 70 days ago

After two to three years of 10-13 hour days, their Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Gen 9 is still great but has had cooling and overheating issues that cause freezes and glitches.

Reddit · r/thinkpad · 211 days ago

Owner of the stolen X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 Aura Edition says the driver kept throwing errors all the time, which was already annoying them.

Reddit · r/ASUSROG · 247 days ago

Finds the Z13 big and not something to hold for hours, but the performance and screen size keep them satisfied and the experience is unlike anything else.

Reddit · r/thinkpad · 249 days ago

Bought the X1 2-in-1 with the haptic touchpad and uses it with the TrackPoint; the emulated buttons work fine and feel natural.

Reddit · r/ASUS · 254 days ago

Only problems with the Flow Z13 came from Windows; a clean install with G-Helper instead of ASUS software keeps it working fine.

Reddit · r/ASUS · 261 days ago

Outdated ASUS display driver needs a registry hack for Battlefield 6 and still crashes; the newer AMD drivers are the only workaround, though the device is otherwise great.

Reddit · r/ASUS · 261 days ago

Lost software brightness control on a portable monitor after updating to the latest AMD drivers, and is unhappy that the ASUS display driver is months old.

Reddit · r/thinkpad · 278 days ago

Uses the laptop with Ubuntu and cannot fix that keyboard and touchpad stay active in tablet or tent mode.

Reddit · r/ASUSROG · 306 days ago

Gets headaches and nausea from the Z13 screen compared with a MacBook Pro XDR display, suspecting the backlight, flicker or dithering.

Reddit · r/thinkpad · 323 days ago

New owner finds the built-in WWAN very solid with good 5G coverage and speeds, and mostly stays on cellular; touchpad and TrackPoint buttons feel responsive, and it feels nicer than their work T14s.

Reddit · r/thinkpad · 356 days ago

The Windows Hello camera on their X1 2-in-1 stopped working entirely; Lenovo swapped it under warranty and it still does not work.

Reddit · r/ASUS · 364 days ago

Bought the 2025 Z13 and used it for a month, mostly stationary. It suddenly died from spilled liquid metal and the warranty claim was rejected several times before being approved.

Reddit · r/thinkpad · 366 days ago

Bought earlier in the year; on Windows the keyboard was locked out at boot because the laptop thought it was in tablet mode, which pushed them to abandon Windows for Linux.

Reddit · r/ASUS · 372 days ago

Hit the keyboard backlight bug after reboot and found a workaround by toggling the keyboard setting in Armoury Crate.

Reddit · r/ASUS · 374 days ago

Keyboard RGB would not light after reboot despite many fixes, so they swapped the unit for another; later traced it to an Armoury Crate update.

Reddit · r/ASUS · 374 days ago

Keyboard backlight stopped turning on after a Windows update, needing a manual toggle in Armoury Crate each time; rear glass lights also never stay on.

Reddit · r/thinkpad · 409 days ago

Unit arrived after a month with the lid not closing flush straight out of the box; loves the machine otherwise but plans to return it given the price.

Reddit · r/thinkpad · 410 days ago

Their work X1 2-in-1 Gen 9 is a cool laptop overall, but the Windows Hello IR camera recognizes them only about 20% of the time unless the lid is at a precise angle.

Reddit · r/thinkpad · 429 days ago

Month with a 268V OLED model on Windows: performs well for VMs and office work, but annoyed by plasticky keys, fingerprint reader replacing right Ctrl, no pen garage; otherwise solid and reliable, around 6-7 hours battery.

Reddit · r/thinkpad · 433 days ago

On Linux, auto-rotation initially did not work and they had to extract the Lenovo driver via wine; later got it working on Fedora, though the webcam still does not work.

Reddit · r/SuggestALaptop · 464 days ago

Bought the Snapdragon Surface Pro 11 with 5G and calls it a dream, with good Windows compatibility, customisation and awesome battery life; app compatibility on ARM can be an issue.

Reddit · r/ASUSROG · 469 days ago

Confirms the Z13 draws little power while charging and gaming, but says it is picky and only accepts power bypass with certain chargers.

Reddit · r/ASUSROG · 536 days ago

Their Snapdragon Surface Pro 11 kept giving app-compatibility problems, which pushed them to buy a Z13 instead.