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ASUS reveals newest 2022 Zenbooks, Vivobooks

Exciting lineup of high-performance laptops

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ASUS unveiled its newest lineup of high-performance series laptops during an online launch event called The Pinnacle of Performance.

The all-new 2022 lineup includes laptops from the following series:

  • Zenbook Pro
  • Zenbook S
  • Vivobook Pro
  • Vivobook S
  • Vivobook 13 Slate Artist Edition

Redesigned for performance

The comprehensive lineup of new Zenbook Pro and Zenbook S laptops include standard, convertible, and dual display laptops ranging from 13 to 17.3 inches, all with the latest features like:

  • 12th Gen Intel Core H-Series processors (depending on model)
  • AMD H-Series 6000 processors (depending on model)
  • Improved cooling with ASUS IceCool, IceCool Plus, and IceCool Pro
  • Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series GPUs
  • NVIDIA Studio ecosystem
  • Wide range of performance and productivity innovations

Zenbook Pro 16X OLED: Most powerful yet

Bannering the Zenbook Pro lineup is the Pro 16X OLED which is NVIDIA Studio validated with up to a 12th Gen Core i9 12900H processor and NVIDIA RTX 3060 laptop GPU.

When it comes to visuals, the Pro 16X OLED comes with a 16-inch 4K OLED 60Hz 550-nit Dolby Vision touchscreen that is PANTONE Validated.

Other advanced features include:

  • White-RGB ASUS Intelligent Lighting System
  • ASUS Dial rotary controller

Zenbook Pro, S series additions

Aside from the 16X OLED, ASUS has released the following laptops, which come with virtually the same specs and features:

  • Zenbook Pro 15 Duo OLED (UX582)
  • Zenbook Pro 14 Duo OLED
  • Zenbook Pro 15 Flip OLED (UP6502)
  • Zenbook Pro 17 (UM6702)

When it comes to versatility, ASUS has also introduced these units for the Zenbook S series:

  • Zenbook S 13 Flip OLED (UP5302)
  • Zenbook S 13 OLED (UM5302)

The Zenbook S laptops feature:

  • 2.8K OLED HDR NanoEdge Dolby Vision touchscreen
  • Up to 19-hour battery life
  • Ultrafast Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports
  • Full connectivity, including USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C
  • Up to an AMD Ryzen 7 6800U processor with AMD Radeon 680M graphics

Vivobook Pro, S series

Aside from the Zenbook Pro and Zenbook S series releases, ASUS’ high-performance yet affordable Vivobook Pro series for creators also take centerstage.

The five new products which feature top-notch specifications are as follows:

  • Vivobook Pro 16X OLED (N7601/M7601)
  • Vivobook Pro 15X OLED (K6501/M6501)
  • Vivobook Pro 14X OLED (N7401)
  • Vivobook Pro 16 OLED (K6602)
  • Vivobook Pro 15 OLED (K6502/K6500/M6500)

For optimum performance and convenience for users, the new Vivobook Pro laptops have:

  • Up to12th Gen Intel Core i9 12900H or AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX processors
  • Up to 32 GB of DDR5 RAM
  • Studio-grade NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics
  • Ultrafast 2 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD
  • ASUS IceCool Pro thermal technology
  • OLED display technology with refresh rates of up to 120Hz

Meanwhile, the sleek and stylish Vivobook S series laptops also have four new additions.

Vivobook 13 Slate OLED Artist Editions

Completing ASUS’ vast lineup of 2022 laptops are the Vivobook 13 Slate OLED which come in the Philip Colbert and Steven Harrington Editions.

Both products are designed in collaboration with the two world-renowned artists, and feature themed hardware, exclusive accessories and packaging, and more.

To complete the collection, an optional artist-designed ASUS Marshmallow mouse may also be purchased.

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