ASUS has introduced its latest range of AI-powered devices, featuring laptops and a desktop designed to meet diverse user needs. Equipped with Intel’s Core Ultra (Series 2) processors, these new models integrate AI to enhance performance, appealing to both everyday users and professionals.
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This lineup includes the ASUS Zenbook S 14, a sleek laptop designed for consumers, as well as the ASUS ExpertBook P5405 and ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI desktop, which cater to business users. These devices leverage on-device AI through dedicated neural processing units, offering smart features like enhanced productivity tools and advanced security options. ASUS’ collaboration with Microsoft’s Copilot+ platform adds another layer of AI functionality, helping users streamline tasks like meeting transcriptions, translations, and system management.
ASUS Zenbook S 14
The Zenbook S 14 is crafted for those who seek performance without sacrificing portability. Starting at Rs 1,42,990, it is available across major platforms, including the ASUS e-shop, Flipkart, and Amazon. This ultra-slim laptop, measuring just 11mm thick and weighing 1.2kg, offers a durable design thanks to its “Ceraluminum” lid, a combination of aluminum and ceramic that increases both strength and aesthetics.
Key Features:
- Display: 14-inch OLED, 3K resolution, 120Hz refresh rate
- Processor: Up to Intel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2)
- Memory: Up to 32GB LPDDR5X
- Storage: Up to 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
- Audio: Harman Kardon speakers with Dolby Atmos
- Battery: 72Wh, 65W Type-C charging
ASUS ExpertBook P5405
For businesses, the ExpertBook P5405 comes loaded with AI-enhanced tools, especially suited for remote work and virtual meetings. Its AI ExpertMeet feature offers tools like automated transcripts, translations, and AI-powered noise cancellation. With added security features such as Secure Boot and a discrete Trusted Platform Module (TPM), the laptop protects against unauthorized access from startup through daily use.
Key Features:
- Display: 14-inch WQXGA, 144Hz refresh rate
- Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2)
- Memory: Up to 32GB LPDDR5X
- Storage: Up to 1TB
- Battery: 63Wh, 65W Type-C charging
ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI Desktop
The ASUS NUC 14 Pro is a compact desktop designed for business environments requiring both power and space-saving form factors. With AI capabilities built into the system, this desktop is ideal for environments where voice command functionality and enhanced thermal management are key. The NUC 14 Pro also boasts high energy efficiency, adhering to EPEAT Climate+ standards.
Key Features:
- Processor: Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
- OS: Windows 11 with Copilot+ PC
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 7, 2.5G Ethernet, Bluetooth 5.4
- Ports: Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, USB 3.2
