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ASUS has released new Vivobook S14 and S16 series in Malaysia!
Starting from RM3,199, the Vivobook S14/S16 offers sleek designs, powerful Intel® Core™ Ultra processors, and features like a dedicated Copilot key for AI assistance. For Malaysians who want a versatile machine that looks good and keeps them productive, this could be a strong contender.
Sleek Design and Portability
The ASUS Vivobook S14/S16 series are thin machines, starting from just 1.59cm in depth, and as lightweight as 1.39kg, making them easy to carry around for work or study. Despite their slim profile, the series boast a durable metal chassis, ensuring they can withstand the demands of daily use. This combination of style and portability is ideal for anyone constantly on the move.
AI-Powered Intelligence
ASUS is packing some serious AI into the Vivobook S14/S16. The series has a dedicated Copilot key to give you instant access to Microsoft Copilot, an intelligent AI assistant.
Built-in is also ASUS AI noise-canceling technology to filter out background noise during your calls, and withASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) which enhances video quality— great for video conferencing. These AI features aim to boost productivity and communication.
Performance and Productivity
Under the hood, the Vivobook S14/S16 is built for performance. They can be configured with up to an Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 processor (Series 2) and come with 16GB of DDR5 RAM and a 1TB SSD for fast storage.
Battery life is also a key focus in this series, being able to clock up to 20 hours of unplugged usage. The laptops also feature an ErgoSense keyboard and a large touchpad for comfortable typing and navigation.
Connectivity & Display
ASUS has ensured the Vivobook S14/S16 is well-connected. You get a good selection of ports, including USB-C with DisplayPort and Power Delivery, USB-A, HDMI, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The series will also come with WiFi 6 to plug you into fast and stable wireless connectivity.
For displays, the series come with options up to an FHD+ 144Hz IPS panel, offering immersive visuals with vibrant colors.
Security
Security is also a priority. The Vivobook S14/S16 comes with an FHD IR camera for fast and secure login with Windows Hello, and Windows Passkeys for authentication. In the series, select models will include an AI-powered camera with adaptive dimming and lock for enhanced privacy. There will also be a physical webcam shutter to provide an extra layer of security.
Compared to previous Vivobook generations, this series emphasizes AI integration, enhanced displays, and improved connectivity. The series highlights the increasing computing needs of users today due to our fast-paced lifestyle.
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