Following the global announcement during Computex 2024 in June, Asus held the national launch of the Zenbook S 14 this Thursday (17). The laptop is the first in Brazil to come with the new Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors, codenamed Lunar Lake, and focuses on bold builds and artificial intelligence.
The main focus of the Zenbook S 14 is on the internal components, as the Taiwanese company has integrated this device with the new Intel Core Ultra 7 258V with eight cores and eight threads, with a maximum frequency of 4.8 GHz. The Lunar Lake generation are memory modules with a total of 32 GB of LPDDR5X RAM integrated into the CPU die.
The internal storage part is not bad either, with up to 1 TB NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen 4 SSD. However, the main attraction of the processor is its NPU (Integrated Processing Unit) for AI-related tasks such as smart. Noise reduction and filtering with 45 TOPS (Trillion Operations Per Second).
Featuring new generation Intel processors, Zenbook S 14 is also equipped with a newer integrated graphics card. The model is Intel Arc with Xe2 core, which promises 80% better performance in games and a 5x generation leap in AI.
OLED screen and state-of-the-art structure
In addition to its internal features, Asus Zenbook S 14 also has the status of being one of the thinnest and lightest laptops in the national market, with a size of only 1.1 cm when closed and a weight of only 1.2 kg. The bold design features a material called Ceraluminum, which is described as a ceramic hybrid with a geometric grid appearance while being resistant to scratches and abrasion.
The 14-inch display features a PANTONE-certified OLED panel with 2.8K resolution (2880 x 1800) in 16:10 format, as well as covering 100% of the DCI-P3 color space. It is also worth noting that the screen also has TUV Rheinland certification, 400 nits native brightness and compatibility with VESA Display HDR True Black 500 technology.
In terms of connectivity, the laptop has a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port, two Thunderbolt 4 connections with Power Delivery support, HDMI 2.1, headphone/microphone connector, Wi-Fi 6E, and network card with Bluetooth 5.4. As for the battery, the new Zenbook uses a 72 Wh battery.
Zenbook S 14 can now be purchased from the official Asus store for R$ 12,999.
Source: Tec Mundo

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