ASUS recently unveiled the newest addition to its Zenbook series, the Zenbook 13 2024, expanding its range of advanced notebooks. This latest model is distinguished by its incredibly light build, weighing approximately 1kg, and its integration of the cutting-edge Intel Core Ultra 7 155U processor.
Pricing and Availability
The Zenbook 13 2024 comes in two color options: Deep Lake Blue priced at 8699 yuan ($1,208) and Polar Gray at 9199 yuan ($1,278), with sales starting at 10:00 am on March 11th.
ASUS Zenbook 13 2024 Specifications:
The Zenbook 13 2024 features a 2.8K OLED HDR display with a resolution of 2880×1800 and a peak brightness of 600 nits. It covers 100% of the P3 wide color gamut and delivers a true HDR contrast of 1 million:1 for vibrant and realistic visuals. Each unit undergoes ΔE<1 color calibration for precise color accuracy. It has received certifications from TUV Rheinland for low blue light emission at the hardware level, flicker-free operation, and SGS Eye Care certification to ensure a comfortable viewing experience.
Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 7 155U processor, the laptop reaches a maximum turbo frequency of 4.8GHz. This processor boasts 12 cores and 14 threads, along with an integrated NPU AI engine capable of handling a 200 billion parameter large language model for offline tasks.
The Zenbook 13 2024 provides various connectivity options including a 3.5mm headphone jack, USB-A 3.2 Gen2, HDMI2.1, and dual Thunderbolt USB-C ports. It runs on a 63Wh battery, supporting around 16 hours of 1080P video playback.
This notebook retains ASUS’s minimalist design philosophy, with a slim body thickness of just 1cm achieved through the use of a magnesium-aluminum alloy for the keyboard panel and a thinner OLED screen to optimize internal space. Despite its sleek form factor, the Zenbook 13 2024 doesn’t compromise on performance or battery life, catering to users in need of a potent yet portable notebook.
ASUS enriches the user experience with its new software suite, ASUS Hall, which includes OLED Care to prolong screen longevity and AI-powered camera features for enhanced video conferencing. The laptop offers Dolby panoramic sound for immersive audio, a backlit keyboard for typing in low light conditions, and undergoes military-grade MIL-STD 810H durability testing. It also includes a high-resolution 1080p+ infrared dual camera for video calls and an ambient light sensor for automatic screen adjustments.
