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Asus has upgraded its ProArt series and ZenBook lineup with the new AI processor
Asus has upgraded its full lineup of ProArt, ZenBook and TUF Gaming series with AI processors running on Windows 11
ASUS has released a series of laptops in the country, encompassing both its gaming and consumer lines. The ROG Zephyrus G16 and ROG TUF Gaming A14 laptops were introduced under the Republic of Gamers (ROG) brand. Here, the Vivobook S 14 OLED, Zenbook S 16 OLED, and ProArt PX13 were introduced in the consumer range.
These new models are powered by AMD’s Ryzen AI 300 series processors, which incorporate a neural processing unit (NPU) capable of handling 50 trillion operations per second (TOPS) in artificial intelligence tasks. Here are the details:
ROG Zephyrus G16
The ROG Zephyrus G16 is powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor and can support up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070. It has an OLED display with QHD+ resolution and a refresh rate of 240Hz. The new Zephyrus G16 is 25% slimmer than its predecessor, having an aluminium CNC unibody build. It features a 90Wh battery and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity. Additional features include four USB Type-C connections and a full-sized UHS-II SD card reader. It starts at Rs 1,94,990 and is available from ASUS Store, ASUS Eshop, Flipkart, and Amazon.
ROG TUF Gaming A14
The ROG TUF Gaming A14 is powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor with an integrated Radeon 890M GPU, alternatively, users can choose an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 GPU. It can support up to 32GB of LPDDR5X dual-channel RAM and a 2TB M.2 Gen 4 SSD for storage. The laptop has a 14-inch display with 2.5K resolution and 165Hz refresh rate. It comes with a 73Wh battery and supports 100W Type-C charging, as well as Wi-Fi 6E, dual USB Type-C ports with DisplayPort, and USB 4. The RUF model costs Rs 1,69,990 in the country.
Vivobook S 14 OLED
The ASUS Vivobook S 14 OLED has a compact design that is 13.9mm thick and weighs 1.3kg. It complies with US MIL-STD 810H durability requirements. The laptop is powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor and comes with 24GB LPDDR5X RAM and a 512GB PCIe Gen4 SSD. It includes a 14-inch OLED display with a 3K resolution and a refresh rate of 120Hz, as well as up to 17 hours of battery life and USB-C charging.
It also has an integrated FHD-quality IR camera with Windows Hello functionality. The Vivobook S 14 OLED is priced at Rs 1,24,990.
Zenbook S16 OLED
The ASUS Zenbook S 16 OLED is driven by the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor and comes with 32GB of LPDDR5X RAM and a 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD. It has a 16-inch ASUS Lumina OLED display with 3K resolution and a refresh rate of 120Hz, as well as VESA DisplayHDR 500 True Black colour reproduction certification. The laptop comes with a 78Wh battery that charges via USB-C. USB 4 Type-C connectors, HDMI 2.1 ports, and an SD card reader are among the connectivity possibilities. Harman Kardon co-created the six-speaker system, which supports Dolby Atmos surround sound. This one is priced at Rs 1,49,990 in the Indian market.
ProArt PX13
The ASUS ProArt PX13 is powered by AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 GPU. It weighs 1.38 kg and is 15.8mm thick, combining power and portability. The laptop is MIL-STD 810H approved for toughness. It has a 13-inch ASUS Lumina OLED display with a 16:10 aspect ratio and 3K resolution that has been Pantone verified for accurate colour reproduction. It also includes Wi-Fi 7 capability. It retails for Rs 1,79,990 and is available at ASUS Store, ASUS Eshop, Flipkart, Amazon, and Croma.
