ASUS Malaysia has announced the availability of its newest AI-powered laptops, the Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) and the Vivobook S 15 (S5507). These devices combine sleek design, powerful performance, and advanced AI features, offering users an unparalleled computing experience.
ASUS Vivobook S 15
The ASUS Vivobook S 15 is the company’s first Copilot+ PC, featuring the Snapdragon X Elite platform for exceptional AI capabilities. With the custom integrated Qualcomm Oryon™ CPU, users can enjoy hardware-accelerated AI functions and efficient performance. The device supports up to 32 GB of RAM and 1 TB PCIe® 4.0 SSD, ensuring ample storage and quick data access.
“The launch of our first Copilot+ PC powered by Snapdragon X Elite marks a new era in personal computing,” said ASUS Co-CEO S.Y. Hsu. “We believe these devices will transform how we work, study, create, and play.”
Vivobook S 15 integrates cutting-edge AI features such as Windows Studio Effects for enhanced video calls, the ASUS AiSense IR camera for security with Adaptive Lock and Adaptive Dimming, and the exclusive AI app, StoryCube, for managing digital assets.
Key Features:
- Incredible AI Power: Equipped with the Snapdragon® X Elite, the Vivobook S 15 features the world’s fastest laptop NPU with 45 Neural TOPS, designed for the latest Windows AI tools and exclusive ASUS AI apps.
- Incredible Portability: At just 14.7 mm thin and weighing from 1.42 kg, this laptop boasts a 70 Wh battery providing up to 18 hours of battery life. Fast charging and USB-C® Easy Charge technology ensure you're always powered up.
- Incredible Connectivity: Includes two full-function USB4® ports, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, an HDMI® 2.1 port, a MicroSD card slot, and an audio combo jack. WiFi 7 delivers speeds up to 5.8 Gbps for seamless streaming and downloads.
- Incredible Audiovisuals: The 15.6-inch 3K 120 Hz ASUS Lumina OLED display offers an 89% screen-to-body ratio and Harman Kardon Dolby Atmos® audio system for an immersive experience.
- Incredible Value: Pre-order the Vivobook S 15 from 28 June to 9 July and receive an exclusive bundle worth RM698.
Next-gen AI enhancements include:
- Windows Studio Effects v2: Improves lighting and noise removal during video calls.
- ASUS AiSense Camera: Enables security features like Adaptive Lock and Adaptive Dimming.
- StoryCube: AI-powered management for sorting, editing, and exporting digital files.
Designed for mobility, the Vivobook S 15 stands out with its ultra-slim and lightweight build. The high-capacity battery ensures long-lasting productivity, and the full suite of I/O ports, including USB4® and HDMI® 2.1, facilitates easy connectivity. WiFi 7, enabled by Qualcomm FastConnect™ 7800, offers blazing fast internet speeds.
The 3K 120 Hz ASUS Lumina OLED display provides vibrant, true-to-life colours and sharp visuals, complemented by a Harman Kardon-certified Dolby Atmos audio system for a premium multimedia experience.
ASUS Zenbook S 16
The Zenbook S 16's design incorporates Ceraluminum™, a high-tech ceramic hybrid material available in nature-inspired colours. This material offers unparalleled strength, resisting scratches and wear. The laptop's sleekness is achieved through advanced CNC technology, resulting in a thickness of just 1.1 cm while housing a comprehensive array of components, including a 3D vapor-chamber cooling system. Available in Zumaia Gray and Scandinavian White, the Zenbook S 16 is the thinnest and most compact 16-inch laptop, designed for top-notch performance without sacrificing portability.
The Zenbook S 16 features the latest AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor with Radeon™ 890M graphics, capable of up to 50 dedicated NPU TOPS. It includes 32 GB of fast RAM and 1 TB PCIe® 4.0 SSD. The processor boasts a TDP of up to 28 watts and features a built-in Ryzen AI engine for power-efficient performance, helping the high-capacity 78 Wh battery deliver all-day autonomy. The dedicated Windows Copilot key on the ASUS ErgoSense keyboard allows users to access Windows AI assistance instantly. The 40%-larger seamless touchpad supports smart gestures for intuitive control.
The Zenbook S 16’s 16" 3K 120 Hz ASUS Lumina OLED display is Pantone Validated® and DisplayHDR True Black 500 certified, ensuring outstanding color and HDR performance. The six-speaker Harman Kardon-certified audio system, featuring two high-frequency tweeters and four low-frequency woofers, delivers full-range, multi-dimensional Dolby Atmos® sound, creating an immersive and lifelike audiovisual experience.
The advanced 3D vapour-chamber cooling system with dual Iceblade fans enables under-25 dB ambient cooling mode while allowing full 28 W TDP performance when needed. The geometric grille design above the keyboard maximizes airflow and minimizes dust ingress. Security features include Microsoft Pluton, Windows passkeys, and the AiSense IR camera system for facial recognition, Adaptive Lock, and Adaptive Dimming.
Availability and Pricing
Pre-order the ASUS Vivobook S 15 in Malaysia from 28 June to 9 July 2024, priced at RM6,299. During the pre-order period, receive a bundle worth RM698, including a 4-port 100W GaN USB Charger and a 1-year extended warranty. Pre-order exclusively online at Shopee or the ASUS eStore.
The ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) is now available for pre-order in Malaysia, priced at RM7,999. Pre-orders from 28 June to 9 July 2024 will include a bundle worth RM698, featuring a 4-port 100W GaN USB Charger and a 1-year extended warranty. Pre-order exclusively online at Shopee or the ASUS eStore.