ASUS has introduced its new laptop, the Zenbook S 14, in India. Pre-orders are open from September 19th to 24th, and sales will begin on September 25th.
Powerful Performance
The Zenbook S 14 is equipped with the Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, featuring a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) that delivers up to 47 TOPS for AI functionalities including real-time captions, background removal, and media generation. It also includes Intel Arc graphics, and for cooling, it utilizes a 3D Vapor chamber.
Stunning Display and Specifications
This laptop boasts a 14-inch 3K OLED touchscreen with a 120Hz refresh rate, a 16:10 aspect ratio, and a peak brightness of 500 nits in HDR. It supports up to 32GB of LPDDR5X RAM and has a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD for storage, complemented by an audio system with four speakers tuned by Harman Kardon.
Design and Security Features
Designed to be sleek, the Zenbook S 14 measures just 1.1cm in thickness and weighs only 1.2kg. Its Ceraluminum construction ensures military-grade durability (MIL-STD 810H). For added security, it features face authentication through an IR camera and Microsoft Pluton, a hardware-level solution that safeguards sensitive operations and data like encryption keys and personal information. The laptop also offers a range of connectivity options, including Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, USB 3.2, and WiFi 7.
Pricing & Availability
The Zenbook S 14, featuring the Core Ultra 7 CPU, 32GB RAM, and 1TB SSD, is available for pre-order at a price of ₹1,49,990. As stated, shipping will start from September 25th. Customers who pre-order will receive a 2-year extended warranty, 3 years of accidental damage protection, and premium earbuds for just ₹1.
Additional Launch
In addition, ASUS has launched the ZenBook 14 Air in China, which has a CNC-milled metal body available in Snow White or Mountain Gray. It features a 14-inch 2.8K 120Hz Lumina OLED display, an Intel Core Ultra 7-258V processor, and a 72Wh battery offering up to 22 hours of use. The release date for this model in markets outside of China has not yet been announced.
