Asus India has launched five new laptops in the country. While these belong to different segments, they share one thing in common: AI-based features. The laptops ship with powerful NPUs and run on Microsoft’s Windows 11 out of the box.
Asus Zenbook S 16 OLED Specifications And Price
The Asus Zenbook S 16 has a 16-inch screen. It features a 3K OLED screen with an aspect ratio of 16:10 and a 120Hz refresh rate. With a peak brightness of 400 nits, the screen supports Dolby Vision content. Under the hood, the Zenbook S series features AMD’s Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor with a maximum frequency of 5.1GHz, 12 cores, 24 threads, and AMD’s XDNA NPU with 50 TOPS computational power.
The 16-inch laptop (1.5kg) comes with 32GB of LPPDR5X RAM and 1TB of M.2 NVMe SSD storage. Further, it draws power from a 78WHrs battery, which provides up to 18 hours of battery life. For connectivity, the laptop features one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port, two USB 4.0 Gen 3 Type-C ports, one HDMI 2.1 port, one 3.5mm audio jack, and one SD 4.0 card reader. Additional features include a backlit chiclet keyboard, six speakers, and an FHD camera with an IR function for Windows Hello support.
- Asus Zenbook S 16 OLED: Rs. 1,49,990
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Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED Specifications And Price
Unlike the 16-inch Zenbook S 16 OLED, the 14-inch Vivobook S 14 OLED features 24GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB of PCIe Gen 4 SSD storage. The laptop ships with a 57Whrs battery that lasts up to 17 hours on a single charge. Both the Asus Zenbook S series laptops meet MIL-STD-810H durability standards. The 14-inch variant also features an RGB backlit keyboard and a large touchpad. However, other specifications, such as the screen technology, peak brightness, processor, and graphics processor, are similar to the Zenbook S 16 OLED.
- Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED: Rs. 1,24,990.
Asus TUF Gaming A14 Specifications And Price
The ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) comes with a 14-inch 2.5K IPS screen that supports a 165Hz refresh rate, a peak brightness of 400 nits, and 100% of the sRGB color space. Regarding processing, the TUF Gaming A14 gives buyers two options: AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS with eight cores, 16 threads, and AMD XDNA NPU with up to 16 TOPS computational power, and AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor with 12 cores, 24 threads, and AMD XDNA NPU with up to 50 TOPS of computational power.
The model with Ryzen 7 processor has 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM, 1TB of PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, and Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 4050 GPU (6GB GDDR6). On the other hand, the model with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor has 32GB of LPDDR5X RAM, 2TB of PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD storage, and Nvidia’s GTX 4060 GPU (8GB GDDR6).
Connectivity options on the laptop include one USB 4 port, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, one HDMI 2.1 port, one microSD card reader, and one audio jack. The laptop also supports Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth v5.3. Last but not least, the laptop has a 73Wh battery and weighs 1.46 kg.
- Asus TUF Gaming A14 (Ryzen 7): Rs. 1,29,990
- Asus TUF Gaming A14 (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370): Rs. 1,69,990
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Asus ProArt PX13 Specifications And Price
The ProArt PX13 features a 13.1-inch 3K OLED screen that supports 400 nits of peak brightness. This model sports the same AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor as the rest of the lineup. However, the device flaunts Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 4050 GPU to handle graphically demanding tasks. Besides, buyers get 24GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 1TB of M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD storage.
Additional features include Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v5.4, an FHD camera with IR function, a backlit chiclet keyboard, and a 73Whrs battery that supports charging via a 200W AC adapter.
- Asus ProArt PX13: Rs. 1,79,990.
Asus Zephyrus G16 Specifications And Price
The Zephyrus G16 features the largest screen of all the models in the announcement: a 16-inch OLED panel with 2.5K resolution, 240Hz refresh rate, and 500 nits of peak brightness. For producing accurate colors, the screen supports 100% of DCI-P3 color space, along with a VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 certification. Besides the AMD Ryzen 9 HX 370 processor, the laptop comes with either GeForce RTX 4060 or RTX 4070 GPU.
Buyers get up to 32GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 4TB of M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD storage. Additional features include one-zone RGB keyboard, stereo speakers, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v5.4, one USB4 port, one Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 port, two Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 2, and a 90Wh battery. The laptop weighs 1.85 kg.
- Asus Zephyrus G16 (16GB of RAM): Rs. 1,94,990
- Asus Zephyrus G16 (32GB of RAM): Rs. 2,49,990
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