Asus’ new ZenBook S has a pixel-packed 3:2 aspect ratio display – The Verge

Asus has actually taken the covers off its new ZenBook S, a slim ultrabook that can be geared up with up to Intels Core i7-1065G7 processor, 16GB of RAM, and 1TB of quick PCIe-based storage. Asus offered its flagship laptop computer a glow-up in the screen department, going from a 16:9 aspect ratio in last years design to a taller 3:2 element ratio for this years 3300 x 2200 touchscreen. Especially, Asus states you can keep the laptop powered either by its consisted of 65W adapter or by a variety of USB-C adapters and power banks, whether they support Power Delivery or not.

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Asus has actually taken the covers off its new ZenBook S, a slim ultrabook that can be equipped with up to Intels Core i7-1065G7 processor, 16GB of RAM, and 1TB of fast PCIe-based storage. Asus provided its flagship laptop computer a glow-up in the screen department, going from a 16:9 aspect ratio in last years model to a taller 3:2 element ratio for this years 3300 x 2200 touchscreen. Whats more, the bezels surrounding it are thin, and the display is Pantone-validated with 100 percent coverage of the DCI-P3 color gamut.

Asus is likewise debuting a refresh of its Flip 13 convertible laptop computer. While the Flip 13 does not have the 3K Pantone-verified display screen of the ZenBook S, it has an FHD screen with similarly thin bezels.

Thunderbolt 3 ports aside, this laptop computer likewise includes a full-size HDMI port, one USB Type-A port, and a microSD slot. There isnt an earphone jack on this maker, however Asus consists of a USB-C to 3.5 mm dongle in package that has an ESS digital-to-audio (DAC) converter built-in.

Asus says the ZenBook S (design UX393) will be available only at Costco and the Microsoft Store in the next few weeks, however no cost was available.

The ZenBook S has plenty of other characteristics that might make it a worthy competitor for your next laptop. It features 2 Thunderbolt 3 ports that can be used for quick information transfer, connecting to an external screen, or charging its battery. Mentioning which, Asus claims the 67Wh battery within this ultrabook can last as much as 14 hours. And with its fast charging ability, it can charge as much as 60 percent in 49 minutes. Notably, Asus states you can keep the laptop computer powered either by its consisted of 65W adapter or by a variety of USB-C adapters and power banks, whether they support Power Delivery or not.

The Flip 13 starts at $899.99 and is currently readily available for preorder through Amazon and B&H Photo. The updated variation with the high-end processor, storage, and memory is $1,199.99 at B&H Photo and Amazon.