ASUS Chromebook CR12 (CR1204C)
ASUS Chromebook CR12 (CR1204C)
Learning without limits


  • Powered by Intel® Processor N-series CPU
  • Up to 16 GB RAM, 128 GB eMMC, WiFi 6E and 4G LTE1 for fast connectivity
  • 12.2-inch Corning® Gorilla® Glass touch panel1,7 protects against scratches and chips, plus rubber bumper for all-around protection
  • 180° lay-flat hinge provides adaptability for an enriched educational experiences
  • Easy-to-service modular design for easy maintenance and minimised downtime

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ASUS Chromebook CR12 (CR1204C)

Learning without limits

ASUS Chromebook CR12 stands out as the ideal companion for students, whether engaged in in-person classroom learning or remote education. Designed to meet military-grade standards, this Chromebook boasts ingenious protective features, including a comprehensive rubber bumper and full I/O port support. Its sturdy 180° hinge facilitates seamless study sessions and easy content sharing, allowing the device to lay completely flat. Enhancing the visual experience, the 12.2-inch 16:10 WUXGA display, featuring TÜV-certified technology4, prioritises eye protection. In short, ASUS Chromebook CR12 is a reliable and intelligent solution for education.
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All-round rubber bumper
ASUS Chromebook CR12 is built to shrug off everyday knocks, bumps, drops and spills5. So, whether it’s dropped from a classroom desk or the dining table, it’s protected by a tough rubber bumper.
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180° lay-flat design
The versatile and robust 180° hinge makes group discussion and sharing easier, as it allows a fully-flat open position.
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Comfortable 12-inch display
The 12-inch 16:10 WUXGA display with an optional touchscreen provides an enhanced visual experience and a more interactive and intuitive user experience, along with TÜV-certified eye protection4.
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Modular easy-maintenance design
For easy on-site servicing and reduced downtime, ASUS Chromebook CR12 has a modular design that allows key components — such as the keyboard, battery, panel, and camera module — to be replaced in minutes, with a uniform screw size and a simple tool.

Ruggedised design

All four exterior edges and corners are protected by a tough rubber bumper, which reduces the impact of physical shocks to ensure critical components are always safe and sound. ASUS Chromebook CR12 features a tough, micro-dimpled exterior that works like a shield to ensure fingerprint smudges do not happen as easily 6.

Ready for action

Classrooms can be tough, but ASUS Chromebook CR12 is tougher. Built to surpass demanding US military-grade MIL-STD-810H durability standards8, it’s also torture-tested to pass stringent ASUS quality tests9. And the hinge and I/O ports are fully tested to endure the stresses and strains of everyday use.
A backside view of CR1204C in laptop mode placing on the rock with military-grade MIL-STD-810H badge at the top right corner.

A reliable study companion

ASUS Chromebook CR12 has a 12-inch optional anti-glare display that reduces reflections to provide comfortable viewing for extended learning experiences, or a responsive touchscreen display. The screen is also certified by TÜV Rheinland4 for low blue-light emissions, helping protect your eyes from potential harm.

Easy to Service and Manage

A technician can rapidly replace and upgrade the hardware components of the ASUS Chromebook CR12. They can easily maintain the laptop, ensuring less downtime and more learning time.
* The model shown is CR1100. Specifications and features vary by model, and all images are illustrative.

WiFi 6E1 and 4G LTE2

The ASUS Chromebook CR12 ensures smooth remote learning experiences through its advanced features, including WiFi 6E1 and 4G LTE2 connectivity. This powerful connectivity empowers students with secure, lightning-fast access to learning resources, ensuring an unparalleled educational experience from anywhere.
* Children should use their Google Workspace for Education or Family Link supervised Google Account when accessing Google Services.
A student and her parent are using CR1204C to do online learning course.

Connectivity for productivity

Having complete connectivity is crucial for efficiently completing tasks. That’s why ASUS Chromebook CR12 has a headphones and mic combo jack, with two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, a Kensington lock slot, an HDMI 1.4b port and two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C ports.

Enjoy the best of Google for Education

It doesn’t get better than ChromeOS. For both study and leisure time, ASUS Chromebook CR12 is your gateway to the very best of Google. You’ll enjoy multi-layer security, automatic updates, and full access to Google Play11 and find the apps you love to be productive, get entertained, play games or get creative. Additionally, the supported Chrome Education Upgrade12 provides deeper controls for you to manage devices at scale.​
Full access to Google Play11 lets you use your favorite apps for study, play and creativity. Also, with seamless cloud integration, you can easily access almost anything from any device. ASUS Chromebook CR12 opens a whole new world of freedom!
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  1. WiFi 6E network card is available on selected models. The connectivity of WiFi 6E band may vary according to the regulation and certification of each country/region.
  2. 4G LTE is optional.
  3. Corning® Gorilla® Glass is optional and only applies to touchscreen SKU.
  4. ASUS Chromebook CR12 offers reduced display flicker but is not flicker-free.
  5. The ASUS Chromebook CR12 keyboard is spill-resistant, not waterproof. Water damage is possible if the product is submerged or exposed to large amounts of liquids for long periods of time. ASUS standard limited warranty does not cover problems resulting from accidents such as water damage. To prevent water damage resulting from large spills or other accidents, ASUS recommends turning off the notebook, then tilting the laptop to drain away the excess liquid, wipe off and let it dry for at least 24 hours.
  6. Fingerprint-resistant finish is on A/D Part only.
  7. IMR + ASUS Antimicrobial Guard on C part is optional. The antimicrobial treatment is tested by an independent third-party laboratory according to the ISO 22196 standard (measurement of antibacterial activity on plastics and other non-porous surfaces), using bacterial cultures that include Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus, with antibacterial activity (R) result of R > 2. R = 2 indicates a 99% reduction in bacterial activity compared to an untreated surface. ASUS internal tests show that ASUS Chromebook CR12 can be safely cleaned and wiped using hypochlorous acid water or alcohol from a spray bottle. Individual sprays of up to 3 cc do not affect the performance of the antimicrobial treatment.​
  8. The testing regime includes the requirements of both military-grade standards and ASUS quality tests, and varies depending on device. MIL-STD-810 testing is conducted on selected ASUS products only. Note that the MIL-STD-810 testing helps to ensure the quality of ASUS products but does not indicate a particular fitness for military use. The test is performed under laboratory conditions. Any damage caused by attempts to replicate these test conditions would be considered accidental, and would not be covered by the standard ASUS warranty. Additional coverage is available with ASUS Premium Care.
  9. Unless otherwise stated, all performance claims are based on theoretical performance. Actual figures may vary in real-world situations.
  10. Based on Chromium OS Power Load Test. Actual battery life depends on usage, specifications, applications and environment, among other factors.
  11. Internet connection required. Google, Google Play, Chrome and Chromebook are trademarks of Google LLC.
  12. Chrome Education Upgrade sold separately. To learn more about Chrome Education Upgrade, visit http://edu.google.com/chromebooks/overview
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  • Specifications and features vary by model, and all images are illustrative. Please refer to specification pages for full details.
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IPS stands for in-plane switching, a type of LED (a form of LCD) display panel technology.

Unless otherwise stated, all performance claims are based on theoretical performance. Actual figures may vary in real-world situations.

The actual transfer speed of USB 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, and/or Type-C will vary depending on many factors including the processing speed of the host device, file attributes and other factors related to system configuration and your operating environment.

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* The testing regimen includes the requirements of both military-grade standards and ASUS quality tests, and varies depending on device. MIL-STD-810 testing is conducted on selected ASUS products only. These tests do not demonstrate fitness for military use, or adherence to US Department of Defense (DoD) contract requirements. Similarly, the test results should not be considered an indication or guarantee of future performance under the specified test conditions. Damage occurring under these test conditions – or any attempt to replicate them – would be considered accidental, and would not be covered by the standard ASUS warranty. Additional coverage is available with ASUS Premium Care.