ASUS Unveils Cutting-Edge Zenbook S16 at Computex 2024

Zenbook S16

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ASUS took the stage at Computex 2024 to unveil their latest flagship laptop, the Zenbook S16. This sleek and powerful machine boasts an array of innovative features that are sure to impress even the most discerning tech enthusiasts.

At the heart of the Zenbook S16 is either an AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 or an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, promising exceptional performance and energy efficiency. But what truly sets this laptop apart is its unique Ceraluminum casing, a fusion of ceramic and aluminum materials.

Through a meticulous process akin to those used by luxury watchmakers, ASUS has created a laptop with a nature-inspired, Zen-like aesthetic that is both visually striking and highly durable.

Lightweight and Durable Construction

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Weighing just 1.5kg and measuring a mere 1.1cm thin, the Zenbook S16 is a testament to ASUS’s engineering prowess. Leveraging advanced CNC machining techniques, every gram of unnecessary weight has been shaved off, resulting in a remarkably portable device without compromising its robust build quality.

Superior Thermal Management

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The laptop’s 3522 CNC machine-cooled vents are a true engineering marvel. Designed to maximize airflow while preventing dust and water from entering the chassis, these vents contribute to the Zenbook S16’s impressive thermal management capabilities. Coupled with a slim and high-performance vapor chamber, the laptop can run the latest AMD Ryzen chip at up to 28 watts – a staggering 33% increase in maximum TDP compared to its predecessor.

Immersive Multimedia Experience

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But the Zenbook S16 isn’t just about raw power; it’s also a multimedia powerhouse. Boasting a stunning 16-inch 3K 120Hz Lumina OLED touch display with Dolby Vision and a six-speaker setup with Dolby Atmos, this laptop delivers an immersive audio-visual experience that will captivate even the most discerning content creators and multimedia enthusiasts.

Premium Features Galore

Other notable features include a massive touchpad with smart gesture controls, ScreenXpert software for optimized display settings, a 78Wh battery, AMD Radeon graphics, an NPU with 45+ TOPS, WiFi 7 certification, AMD Ryzen AI capabilities, and a 1080p Full HD IR webcam with Windows Hello, Adaptive Lock, Adaptive Dimming, and Windows Passkey support.

ASUS has truly raised the bar with the Zenbook S16, offering a perfect blend of cutting-edge technology, innovative design, and premium craftsmanship.

FAQ

Q: What are the pricing options for the ASUS Zenbook S16?

A: The ASUS Zenbook S16 is priced starting at USD 1,399

Q: What color options are available for the Zenbook S16?

A: The Zenbook S16 will be available in two distinct color options: Zumaia Gray and Scandinavian White.

Q: What are the key specifications of the ASUS Zenbook S16?

A: Here are the key specifications of the ASUS Zenbook S16:

SpecificationDetails
ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI 9 365, AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
GraphicsAMD Radeon 880M, 890M
RAMUp to 32GB LPDDR5X
StorageUp to 2TB
CasingCeraluminum (Ceramic + Aluminum)
DesignNature-inspired, Zen-like aesthetic
Dimensions1.1cm thin, 1.5kg weight
Cooling3522 CNC Machine Cooling Vents
Slim vapor chamber, up to 28W TDP
Display16-inch 16:10 3K 120Hz Lumina OLED Touch
Audio6 speakers with Harman Kardon, Dolby Atmos
Battery78Wh
GraphicsAMD Radeon Graphics
NPU45+ TOPS
ConnectivityWiFi 7 Certified
AI FeaturesAMD Ryzen AI
Webcam1080p Full HD IR with Windows Hello

Q: Is the ASUS Zenbook S16 coming to the Philippines?

A: ASUS has yet to confirm as to whether the Zenbook S16 is coming to the Philippines.

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Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.

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Emman Tortoza

Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.

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