Aside from the ASUS Zenbook DUO, ASUS also launched the new ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3405CA) and Zenbook 14 (UM3406KA).
The laptop features a 14-inch OLED display with a 2880 x 1800 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and a 16:10 aspect ratio. It has a fast 0.2ms response time, 400 nits brightness (500 nits peak for HDR), and a 100% DCI-P3 color gamut.
It also features a touchscreen display with stylus support.
For multimedia purposes, the Zenbook 14 offers an FHD camera with an IR function and a privacy shutter.
Under the hood, it is available in two processor options, the Intel Core Ultra 9 285H, which runs at 2.9GHz and boosts up to 5.4GHz, and the Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, with a base speed of 2.0GHz and a maximum boost of 5.1GHz.
Both chips feature 16 cores, 16 threads, a 24MB cache, and Intel’s AI Boost NPU, capable of up to 13 TOPS for AI-powered tasks.
For its storage, the laptop comes with 16GB LPDDR5X RAM with two storage options of 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD for users needing more space and a 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD.
Battery-wise, it is packed with a 75Wh 4-cell Li-ion batter paired with a 65W USB-C adapter, supporting 20V/3.25A output and universal 100-240V AC input.
Now onto the Zenbook 14 (UM3406) features a 14-inch OLED screen with WUXGA resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixel, 60Hz refresh rate.
It offers 0.2ms response time, 400 nits brightness (600 nits peak for HDR), and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut with 1.07 billion colors.
However, this variant doesn’t come with a touchscreen display.
For cameras, it also comes with an FHD camera with IR and a privacy shutter.
Under the hood, it is powered by AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor and AMD Radeon graphics. It is paired with 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD storage.
The laptop is equipped with a 75Wh 4-cell Li-ion battery with a 65W USB-C adapter with 20V/3.25A output and 100-240V AC input.
Zenbook 14 (UX3405CA)
Zenbook 14 (UM3406KA)
The ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3405CA) is now available with two storage option. The Intel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2) processor, 16GB RAM, and 1TB SSD, priced at PHP 89,995. A more affordable option with an Intel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2) processor, 16GB RAM, and 512GB SSD is also available for PHP 77,995.
Meanwhile, the ASUS Zenbook 14 (UM3406KA), powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor, will be launching soon. Availability details will be announced at a later date.
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