ASUS has announced refreshes to their premium Zenbook and mid-tier VivoBook lineups, bringing Intel’s 11th Gen Core CPUs and accompanying Intel Iris Xe graphics.
All of those laptops, namely the VivoBook Ultra 14/15, VivoBook Ultra K15, and therefore the ZenBook 14, accompany ultra-slim designs, better cooling solutions, faster RAM, and in fact, ASUS’s Nano-Edge displays.
The new ZenBook 14 (UX425) features the newest 11th Gen Intel Core processors in an ultra-thin chassis that measures in at but 14mm and weighs 1.13Kg. The new Intel Iris Xe graphics provides it with a huge improvement in GPU performance and is configured with PCIe 3.0 x2 SSDs and WiFi 6.
The 14-inch Full HD IPS LED panel moves on ASUS’s classic Ergo-lift hinge and therefore the bezels are narrow, the edges measuring just 2.5mm. It features two Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports a typical HDMI 2.0 port, a USB 3.2 Gen 1
Type-A port, and a microSD card reader. Battery life is claimed at 21 hours with the 67Wh cell and it supports fast charging.
Coming to the VivoBook series, ASUS offers the VivoBook Ultra 14/15 and Vivobook Ultra K15 with up to Intel Core i7-1165G7 processor, which may turbo up to 4.7Ghz. alongside this, it is often configured with an NVIDIA MX330 GPU, up to 8GB of RAM, PCI-e SSDs and up to a 1TB SATA HDD.
They feature HDMI 1.4 port, two USB 2.0 Type-A, one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A and a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port, and every one the laptops accompany support for WiFi 6. The Vivobook Ultra 14/15 comes in three colour options — Bespoke Black, Dreamy White, and Cobalt Blue, while the Vivobook Ultra K15 comes in Indie Black, Transparent Silver, and Hearty Gold colour options.
The ZenBook 14 starts at Rs. 82,990, the VivoBook Ultra K15 (K513) starts at Rs. 42,990, the VivoBook Ultra 15 (X513) starts at Rs. 43,990, the VivoBook Ultra 14 (X413) starts at Rs. 59,990, they’re going to be available in both online and offline retail stores.
