To compliment the launch of their New Products for Computex 2017 as well as their 10th anniversary in the country. ASUS Philippines announced the price and release of their New ZenBook 2017 line - ZenBook Flip S (UX370), ZenBook 3 Deluxe (UX490), ZenBook Pro (UX550), ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 and ASUS VivoBook S15.
ASUS ZenBook Flip S (UX370), winner of a Computex 2017 d&i Award, is the world’s thinnest convertible laptop having a 360° 13.3” LED-backlit Full HD flippable display protected with Corning Gorilla Glass at only 10.9mm thin and 1.1 kg light. Runs on Windows 10 and is powered by a 7th Generation Intel Core i7-7500U processor clocked at 2.7GHz dual-core with Turbo Boost (up to 3.5GHz) and 4MB cache matched with 16GB LPDDR3 RAM and 512GB PCIe® 3.0 SSD. Keep things cool with its brand-new cooling system plus liquid-crystal-polymer fan. Future proof connection with USB Type-C.
Next is ASUS ZenBook 3 Deluxe (UX490), the world’s thinnest 14-inch Laptop 12.9mm-thin and 1.1 kg-light and also boast a 14-inch Full HD NanoEdge ultranarrow-bezel display strengthen by Gorilla Glass 5 on a 13-inch-class chassis. Don't let its thinnest fool you as it packs 7th Generation Intel Core Processors. Said will also come in two models: higher model i7-7500U Intel Core Processor with 1TB PCIe x4 SSD and 16GB LPDDR3 RAM and on one hand, is the Intel® Core™ i5-7200U processor with with 256G PCIe 3.0x4 SSD and 8GB LPDDR3 RAM. Other than USB-Type C, it makes use of Thunderbolt 3 USB-C Port for future proof direct connection. Features Fingerprint Sensor for more personalized security.
Another to be release is the the thinnest, lightest and most powerful to date in this professional-grade ultraportable series - ZenBook Pro (UX550). Winner of a Computex 2017 Best Choice Award for its pure, unadulterated power in a supremely elegant design. Comes in two setups to choose from. One is the one that has FHD Touch Display with Intel Core i5 H Processor with 512G PCIe 3.0 SSD while the other has the higher specs with 4K UHD Touch Display powered by Intel Core i7 H Processor but with larger 1TB PCIe 3.0 x4 SSD. Graphics is handled by NVIDIA® GeForce® 1050Ti . Also features Fingerprint Sensor and Thunderbolt 3 USB-C.
Well ASUS really want to cover more people at different price range and so a affordable flagship with their new VivoBook - ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 (N580) and ASUS VivoBook S15 (S510). ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 as most powerful VivoBook ever that is slim and lightweight 15.6 inch Windows 10 laptop powered by a 7th Generation Processor (i7 and i5 variants) with 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512SSD and gaming-grade NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 graphics.
ASUS VivoBook S15 (S510) latest and most premium model in the VivoBook Series and affordable too but not underpowered as it also have 7th Generation Processors (in two models).
Said to be release this July 2017. Prices are as follows:
ASUS Zenbook Flip S (UX370), 84,995
ASUS ZenBook Deluxe (UX490) 81,995
ASUS ZenBook Pro (UX550) 104,995
ASUS VivoBook Pro (N580) 15 74,995
ASUS VivoBook S15 (S510) 44,995
ASUS ZenBook Flip S (UX370UA)
Windows 10 Pro
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy
13.3” LED-backlit Full HD (1920 x 1080) Display
60Hz refresh rate, wide 100% sRGB color gamut
178° wide-view technology
ASUS Eye Care technology for up to 30% blue-light reduction
6.11mm-thin bezel with 80% screen-to-body ratio
Corning® Gorilla® Glass
Intel® Core™ i7-7500U processor 2.7GHz dual-core with Turbo Boost (up to 3.5GHz) and 4MB cache
Integrated Intel® HD Graphics 620
16GB 2133MHz LPDDR3 RAM
512GB PCIe® 3.0 SSD Storage
Ports: 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB-C™
Keyboard and Touchpad
Full-size backlit, with 1.0mm key travel Keyboard
Precision touchpad (PTP) support with up to four-finger smart gestures
Glass-covered
Intelligent palm-rejection
Fingerprint sensor
Audio
2-speaker ASUS SonicMaster Premium stereo audio system with surround-sound effects
surround-sound effects
Harman Kardon-certified
Smart amplifier for maximum audio performance
Array microphone with Cortana voice-recognition support
3.5mm headphone jack
Camera : VGA Web Camera
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 802.11ac Wi-Fi; IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n compatible
Bluetooth® 4.1
Battery and Power
Up to 11.5 hours battery life
39Wh 2-cell lithium-polymer battery
Fast-charge technology: 60% in 49 mins
Weight and Dimensions H: 1.09 cm (0.43 inches)x W: 31.3 cm (12.32 inches) x D: 21.8 cm (8.58 inches)
Weight: 1.1 kg (2.42 pounds)
Asus ZenBook Pro UX550VD/VE
Windows 10 Pro
Models:
15.6” LED-backlit 4K UHD (3840 by 2160 16:9) Touch Display
Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ processor
2.8GHz dual-core with Turbo Boost (up to 3.8GHz) and 6MB cache
16GB 2400MHz DDR4 Memory
1TB PCIe 3.0x4 SSD
15.6” LED-backlit Full HD (1920 by 1080 16:9) Touch Display
Intel® Core™ i5-7300HQ processor
2.5GHz dual-core with Turbo Boost (up to 3.5GHz) and 6MB cache
16GB 2400MHz DDR4 Memory
512GB PCIe 3.0x4 SSD
7.3mm-thin bezel with 83% screen-to-body ratio
Wide 100% sRGB color gamut
178° wide-view technology
ASUS Eye Care technology for up to 30% blue-light reduction
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® 1050Ti, 4GB DDR5 VRAM
Ports:
2 x Type-C™ USB 3.1 Gen 2 (thunderbolt)
2 x Type-A USB 3.1 Gen 1
1 x HDMI
1 x Combo audio jack
1 x Micro SD Card reader
Audio Jack
Keyboard and Touchpad
Full-size backlit, with 1.5mm key travel Keyboard
Glass-covered with intelligent palm-rejection and handwriting input support
Precision touchpad (PTP) technology supports up to four-finger smart gestures
Fingerprint sensor
Audio
Quad speakers (3W each)
Certified by Harman Kardon
ASUS SonicMaster stereo audio system with surround-sound; smart amplifier for maximum audio performance
Array microphone with Cortana voice-recognition support
3.5mm headphone jack
Long-travel voice coils for improved low-frequency response
Camera: VGA webcam
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi Dual band 802.11ac Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 4.2
Battery and Power
73Wh 8-cell lithium-polymer battery
Up to 14 hours of battery life
Weight and Dimensions
H: 1.89 cm (0.74 inches) x W: 36.5 cm (14.37 inches) x D: 25.1 cm (9.88 inches)
Weight: 1.8 kg (3.97 pounds)
Royal Blue, Matte Black
ASUS ZenBook 3 Deluxe (UX490UA)
Windows 10 Pro
14” LED-backlit Full HD (1920 by 1080) Display
60Hz refresh rate, wide 100% sRGB color gamut
178° wide-view technology
Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5 cover
1000:1 TV-grade contrast ratio
ASUS Eye Care technology for up to 30% blue-light reduction
7.46mm-thin bezel with 84% screen-to-body ratio
Models
Intel® Core™ i7-7500U processor
2.7GHz dual-core with Turbo Boost (up to 3.5GHz) and 4MB cache
16GB 2133MHz LPDDR3 Memory
1TB PCIe® 3.0 x 4 SSD
Intel® Core™ i5-7200U processor
2.5GHz dual-core with Turbo Boost (up to 3.1GHz) and 3MB cache
8GB 2133MHz LPDDR3 Memory
256GB PCIe® 3.0 x 4 SSD
Graphics
Integrated Intel® HD Graphics 620
Interfaces
2 x Thunderbolt™ 3 USB-C™
1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB-C™
Keyboard and Touchpad
Full-size backlit, with 1.2mm key travel Keyboard
Glass-covered with Integrated fingerprint sensor
Intelligent palm-rejection
Handwriting input support
Precision touchpad (PTP) support with up to four-finger smart gestures
Audio
Quad-speaker ASUS SonicMaster Premium stereo audio system with surround-sound effects
Harman Kardon-certified
Smart amplifier for maximum audio performance
Array microphone with Cortana voice-recognition support
3.5mm headphone jack
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 802.11ac Wi-Fi; IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.1 wireless technology
Camera: VGA Web Camera
Battery and Power
46Wh 4-cell lithium-polymer battery
Up to 9 hours battery life
Fast-charging technology: 60% in 49 mins
Weight and Dimensions
Height: 1.29 cm (0.51 inch)
Width: 32.9 cm (12.95 inches)
Depth: 21.0 cm (8.27 inches)
Weight: 1.1 kg (2.42 pounds)
Royal Blue, Quartz Grey
ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 N580VD
Windows 10 Pro
15.6" (16:9) LED backlit FHD (1920x1080) 60Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 72% NTSC (Optional) with 178˚ wide-viewing angle display
Models:
Intel® Core™ i7 7700HQ Processor, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 , with 4GB GDDR5 VRAM
Intel® Core™ i5 7300HQ Processor, NVIDIA GeForce MX 150
Intel® HM175 Express Chipset
16 GB SDRAM Memory
512GB SATA3 SSD
Illuminated Chiclet Keyboard
Camera: HD Web Camera
Networks
Wi-Fi Integrated 802.11 AC (2x2)
Built-in Bluetooth V4.2
Ports:
1 x Multi-format card reader
1 x Microphone-in/Headphone-out jack
1 x VGA port
1 x Type A USB3.0 (USB3.1 GEN1)
1 x Type C USB3.0 (USB3.1 GEN1) support display
2 x USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x RJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert
1 x HDMI
1 x Fingerprint (Optional)
Audio
ASUS SonicMaster Technology
Harman kardon
Battery: 3 Cells 47 Whrs Polymer Battery
Dimensions NB: 380 x 256 x 19.2 mm (WxDxH) (w/ 3cell battery)
Weight: NB: 1990 g Non-Touch / 2290 g Touch
ASUS VivoBook S15 S510UQ
Windows 10 Pro
15.6" (16:9) LED backlit FHD (1920x1080) 60Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC with 178˚ wide-viewing angle display
Intel® Core™ i7 7500U Processor,
8GB RAM (but up to 16 GB SDRAM)
1TB 5400RPM SATA HDD
plus 256GB SATA3 M.2 SSD
Intel® Core™ i5 7200U Processor,
8GB RAM (but up to 16 GB SDRAM)
256GB SATA3 M.2 SSD
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 940MX , with 2GB/4GB GDDR5 VRAM
Keyboard
Illuminated Chiclet Keyboard(On selected models)
Camera: VGA Web Camera
Networking
Wi-Fi Integrated 802.11 AC (2x2)
Bluetooth V4.1
Ports
1 x Microphone-in/Headphone-out jack
1 x Type C USB3.0 (USB3.1 GEN1)
1 x USB 3.0 port(s)
2 x USB 2.0 port(s)
1 x HDMI
1 x Fingerprint (On selected models)
Audio
Built-in Stereo 2 W Speakers And Microphone
ASUS SonicMaster Technology
Battery
3 Cells 42 Whrs Battery
Dimensions NB: 361.4 x 243.5 x 17.9 mm (WxDxH)
Weight NB: 1.7 kg with Battery
