![]() Interestingly, although these are low-power 15W CPUs, Asus says they can run at up to 20W in performance mode thanks to an improved cooling system that incorporates an extra fan over last year’s model. Inside the chassis, meanwhile, there’s the expected upgrade to 13th gen Intel silicon with the choice of either the Core i5-1335U or Core i7-1355U CPUs, up to 32GB of RAM and a 1TB SSD. This year’s Zenbook S 13 OLED also makes use of more recycled materials than last year’s laptop, reducing the machine’s carbon footprint by a claimed 50%. ![]() It also claims the process uses less energy and resources than a coating would. Instead of a plating, this is a chemical process that alters the properties of the exterior surfaces so they mimic the look and feel of ceramic.Īsus says the process leads to improved wear durability, increased hardness and better resistance to corrosion. There’s also a 63Wh battery squeezed in here – again, that’s impressively large for such a slim and light laptop, although I would be surprised if it matched the MacBook Air for stamina.Īsus was keen to promote its new-fangled Plasma Ceramic finish at the launch event. Somehow, Asus has managed to squeeze in a full-size HDMI 2.1 output here, alongside two Thunderbolt 4 ports and one USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 connection for legacy devices, as well as a 3.5mm headset jack. The highlight of the Zenbook S13 OLED looks to be Asus’ latest generation of “Lumina” OLED displays.ĭespite slim dimensions that undercut the M2 MacBook Air by quite some margin, the Zenbook S 13 OLED hosts a generous-looking selection of ports and sockets around its perimeter. Dimensions: 296 x 216 x 10mm (WDH) when closedĪsus Zenbook S 13 OLED: Key features and first impressions.2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x 3.5mm headset jack.13th Gen Intel Core i7-1355U or Core i5-1335U CPU.13.3in, 16:10, 120Hz 2,880 x 1,800 resolution OLED display with 100% DCI-P3 and Dolby Vision certification.READ NEXT: Our guide to the best laptops to buy in the UK today Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED: Specifications, price and release date The headline is how thin and light the laptop is, at 1kg and 1cm thin when closed, but there’s plenty else to like about the new machine, including an all-new Plasma Ceramic finish and impressive-on-paper 2.8K 120Hz OLED display. Asus has taken the wraps off its latest premium ultrabook offering – the Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED – a laptop that aims to take on the M2 MacBook Air in more ways than one.
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