ASUS Expands ProArt and Zenbook Lineup in Canada with AI-Powered Innovations
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All-New ASUS ProArt PX13 and ProArt P16 Are Now Available in Canada
Creativity Unbound, Anywhere: Any space becomes a personal studio with the versatile AI-powered 13" convertible ProArt PX13 and 16" powerhouse ProArt P16 KEY POINTS Create smarter: StoryCube and MuseTree AI apps for more streamlined creativity; dedicated Copilot key; ProArt Creator Hub and ASUS DialPadCreate faster: 50 TOPS AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor and up to 321 TOPS GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPUCreate anywhere, ProArt PX13: 1.38 kg-light design for effortless on-the-go creativity, with versatile laptop, tent, stand and tablet modes plus stylus supportCreation Powerhouse, ProArt P16: 14.9 mm-thin, 1.85 kg-light chassis is tough and durable, unleashing boundless creativity in the studio or on the move TORONTO, July 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASUS today announces that the mightily powerful ASUS ProArt PX13 and ASUS ProArt P16 laptops are now available in Canada starting July 30, 2024. Both laptops are available in different configurations. The ASUS ProArt P16 is available through the ASUS Store, Best Buy, Canada Computers, Memory Express and NewEgg starting from CA$2,599, and the ASUS ProArt PX13 is available on the ASUS Store, Best Buy, Canada Computers, Memory Express and NewEgg starting from CA$2,349. AI for creators: ASUS ProArt P16 & ProArt PX13 The new ASUS ProArt AI laptop lineup is designed to empower every creator -- whether they are everyday users, outdoor content creators, or professionals -- to transform their precious life moments into enduring stories. The lightweight, durable and powerful laptops allow users to create anywhere, create faster, and create smarter. Another ProArt laptop, the ultracompact and ultraportable ProArt PZ13 detachable laptop will also be available for purchase later in Q3 in Canada. The 16-inch ProArt P16 laptop delivers unparalleled creative on-the-go experiences anywhere, boasting cutting-edge components within its premium-feel black chassis that's just 14.9 mm thin and 1.85 kg light. It comes equipped with a stunning 4K OLED touchscreen display offering impressive visuals. Powered by a 50 TOPS NPU integrated into the AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU that can deliver up to 321 TOPS, making it the first AI PC of its kind built for advanced AI workflows across creativity, gaming, productivity and more. Its GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU provides creatives with RTX AI acceleration in top 2D, 3D, video editing and streaming apps. RTX GPUs breeze through video editing tasks 2.5x faster with DaVinci Resolve. Adobe Premiere Pro's AI Speech Enhance runs 4.5x faster. 3D is accelerated by as much as 6x in Autodesk Arnold. And ProArt P16 has access to exclusive NVIDIA AI software like NVIDIA Broadcast, RTX Video, and the ChatRTX tech demo. For increased portability, the 1.38 kg 13-inch ProArt PX13 convertible laptop is designed to excel in any user scenario, with a 360° hinge that allows seamless flipping between laptop, tent, stand or tablet modes. Whether creating on-the-go or working from home, its high-resolution 3K touchscreen ASUS Lumina OLED display ensures lifelike visuals that captivate and inspire. Powered by AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, ProArt PX13 is an NVIDIA Studio-validated laptop, with up to a GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU that delivers over 300 TOPS for an advanced AI PC experience, enabling creators to unlock unique AI capabilities and dive into AI-accelerated workflows, from textures to lighting effects to AI-generated imagery. Along with ultrafast WiFi 7 connectivity, there are extensive I/O ports including twin 40 Gbps USB4 for fast charging and external displays, HDMI 2.1 FRL, and a UHS-II MicroSD card reader for quick action-cam transfers. Both laptops are crafted to conquer and exceeds the stringent MIL-STD 810H US military standard -- tested to withstand up to 95% relative humidity, altitudes up to 15,000 feet, and temperatures as low as -50°C -- promising unparalleled durability and reliability. Engineered for the extremes, it guarantees longevity and sustainability, empowering creators to work, travel, and unwind with absolute confidence. ASUS and CapCut have also partnered to give users an exclusive free six-month CapCut membership program that provides access to premium features and thousands of assets, giving them the benefits of a flexible editing workflow, magical AI tools, and a stock library. Create smarter These two new laptops come around with a suite of exclusive AI-powered apps and features designed to make the creative journey easier, smoother, and more powerful -- from the first draft to the final version. StoryCube is the smartest, most convenient, and most powerful way to manage all digital assets. Creators can use AI assistance to sort, edit, manage and export captured raw files. MuseTree transforms inspiration into imagery swiftly and conveniently using a simple and innovative interface, effortlessly fleshing out text-based drafts and ideas. Creations are intelligently stored and managed at all times for easy access and organization. ProArt Creator Hub serves as a personal portal for monitoring the device's status, customizing settings, and enhancing workflow for limitless creativity. Users can fine-tune Fan Profiles for optimal cooling performance, easily access color calibration tools through Color Control, and enhance their workflow efficiency and performance management with WorkSmart and Performance Optimization. The exclusive ASUS DialPad is an intuitive physical controller that gives users instant and precise fingertip control over parameters in their creative apps. Users can easily change brush size, or rapidly undo actions to make the creative workflow smoother. It's fully customizable -- and works with a wide range of apps. The keyboard features a dedicated Copilot key for instant, one-click access to the powerful Windows AI assistant. AVAILABILITY & PRICING Both the ASUS ProArt P16 and ProArt PX13 are now available for purchase in Canada. The ASUS ProArt P16 boasting the latest 12-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, 32 Gb of RAM, 1 TB of storage and stunning 4K OLED touchscreen display is available on the ASUS Store, Best Buy, Canada Computers, Memory Express and NewEgg for CA$2,599. Another version boasting an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, 64 Gb of RAM, and 2 TB of storage is available exclusively on the ASUS Store and Best Buy for CA$3,499. The ASUS ProArt PX13 with the latest 10-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 365 processor, an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050, 24 Gb of RAM and 1 TB of storage and stunning 3K OLED touchscreen display and bundled with an ASUS Pen 2.0 is available on the ASUS Store, Best Buy, Canada Computers, Memory Express and NewEgg for CA$2,349. Another version boasting the latest 12-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, an RTX 4060, 1 TB of storage and 32 GB of RAM is now available in exclusivity on Best Buy and the ASUS Store for CA$2,899, and also comes bundled with an ASUS Pen 2.0. The ASUS ProArt PZ13 will be available later in Q3 2024. Please contact your local ASUS representative for further information. PRESS CONTACTS Media Relations ASUS Canada [email protected] Taoussi Public Relations Manager NOTES TO EDITORS ProArt P16 Product Page: https://www.asus.com/ca-en/laptops/for-creators/proart/proart-p16-h7606/ ProArt PX13 Product Page: https://www.asus.com/ca-en/laptops/for-creators/proart/proart-px13-hn7306/ ProArt PZ13 Product Page: https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-creators/proart/proart-pz13-ht5306/ Where to buy links ProArt P16: ProArt P16 ASUS Store: https://shop.asus.com/ca-en/proart-p16-h7606.htmlProArt P16 Best Buy: https://www.bestbuy.ca/en-ca/product/asus-proart-p16-ai-touchscreen-laptop-16-4k-oled-display-amd-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-nvidia-rtx-4060-laptop-gpu-32gb-memory-1tb-ssd-wi-fi-7-h7606wv-db93t-cb/18194064ProArt P16 Best Buy: https://www.bestbuy.ca/en-ca/product/asus-proart-p16-16-4k-oled-touchscreen-laptop-nano-black-amd-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-2tb-ssd-64gb-ram-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4070-window-11/18171801ProArt P16 Canada Computers: https://www.canadacomputers.com/product_info.php?cPath=710_4419&item_id=260289ProArt P16 Memory Express: https://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/MX00130649ProArt P16 NewEgg: https://www.newegg.ca/p/N82E16834236548 Where to buy links ProArt PX13: ProArt PX13 ASUS Store: https://shop.asus.com/ca-en/proart-px13-hn7306.htmlProArt PX13 Best Buy: https://www.bestbuy.ca/en-ca/product/asus-proart-px13-ai-touchscreen-laptop-13-3-3k-oled-display-amd-ryzen-ai-9-365-nvidia-rtx-4050-laptop-gpu-24gb-memory-1tb-ssd-wi-fi-7-nano-black-hn7306wu-db72t-cb/18194063ProArt PX13 Best Buy: https://www.bestbuy.ca/en-ca/product/asus-proart-px13-13-3-oled-touchscreen-2-in-1-laptop-nano-black-amd-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-1tb-ssd-32gb-ram-nvidia-geforce-rtx-4060-window-11/18171803ProArt PX13 Canada Computers: https://www.canadacomputers.com/product_info.php?cPath=710_4419&item_id=260292ProArt PX13 Memory Express: https://www.memoryexpress.com/Products/MX00130650ProArt PX13 NewEgg: https://www.newegg.ca/p/N82E16834236549 ASUS Pressroom: http://press.asus.com ASUS Canada Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/asuscanada/ ASUS Canada Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/asus_ca ASUS Canada YouTube : https://ca.asus.click/youtube ASUS Global X (Twitter) : https://www.x.com/asus SPECIFICATIONS1 ASUS ProArt P16CPU 12-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processorDisplay 16.0", 4K (3840 x 2400) OLED 16:10 aspect ratio, 0.2 ms response time, 60 Hz refresh rate, 500 nits HDR peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 1,000,000:1, VESA-certified DisplayHDR™ True Black 500, 1.07 billion colors, Pantone® Validated, glossy display, 70% less harmful blue light, TÜV Rheinland-certified, SGS Eye Care Display, touchscreen, screen-to-body ratio 88%, with stylus supportOperating system Windows 11 HomeGraphics Up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8 GB GDDR6Main memory ASUS ProArt P16 (H7606WI-BB94T-CB) 64 GB LPDDR5X on board ASUS ProArt P16 (H7606WV-DB93T-CB) 32 GB LPDDR5X on boardStorage ASUS ProArt P16 (H7606WI-BB94T-CB) 2 TB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 SSD ASUS ProArt P16 (H7606WV-DB93T-CB) 1 TB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 SSDConnectivity WiFi 7 (802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2 Bluetooth® 5.4 Wireless CardCamera FHD IR / 3DNR / ACS cameraI/O ports 1 x USB4 ® supports display / power delivery 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® supports display / power delivery 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 1 x HDMI 2.1 FRL 1 x 3.5 mm Combo Audio Jack 1 x DC-in SD Express 7.0 card readerKeyboard & TouchpadBacklit chiclet keyboard, 1.7 mm key-travel, seamless touchpad, support ASUS DialPad, with Copilot keyAudio Smart Amp Technology Built-in speakers Built-in array microphone Harman Kardon (Premium) certifiedBattery 90 WhAC adapter 200 W AC Adapter, Output: 20 V DC, 10 A, 200 W, Input: 100~240 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz universalDimensions 35.49 x 24.69 x 1.49 ~ 1.73 cmWeight 1.85 kg ASUS ProArt PX13CPU ASUS ProArt PX13 (HN7306WV-BB92T-CB) 12-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor ASUS ProArt PX13 (HN7306WU-DB72T-CB) 10-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 365 processorDisplay 13.3-inch, 3K (2880 x 1800) OLED 16:10 aspect ratio, 0.2 ms response time, 60 Hz refresh rate, 500 nits HDR peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio, VESA Certified DisplayHDR™ True Black 500, 1.07 billion colors, Pantone® Validated, glossy display, 70% less harmful blue light, TÜV Rheinland-certified, SGS Eye Care Display, touchscreen, 85% screen-to-body ratio, with stylus supportOperating system Windows 11 HomeGraphics ASUS ProArt PX13 (HN7306WV-BB92T-CB) NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 Laptop GPU ASUS ProArt PX13 (HN7306WU-DB72T-CB) NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPUMain memory ASUS ProArt PX13 (HN7306WV-BB92T-CB) 32 GB LPDDR5X on board ASUS ProArt PX13 (HN7306WU-DB72T-CB) 24 GB LPDDR5X on boardStorage 1 TB PCIe® Gen 4 SSDConnectivity WiFi 7 (802.11be) (triple band) 2x2 + Bluetooth® 5.4 wireless cardCamera FHD camera with IR function to support Windows HelloI/O ports 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 2x USB 4.0 Gen 3 Type-C support display / power delivery 1x HDMI® 2.1 FRL 1x 3.5 mm combo audio jack 1x DC-in microSD 4.0 card readerKeyboard & TouchpadBacklit chiclet keyboard, 1.7 mm key travel, precision touchpad, DialPad support, includes the Copilot keyAudio Smart Amp Technology Built-in speaker Built-in array microphone Harman/Kardon (Premium)Battery 73 Wh, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ionAC adapter Rectangle conn, 200 W AC adapter, Output: 20 V DC, 10 A, 200 W, Input: 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz universalDimensions 29.82 x 20.99 x 1.58 ~ 1.77 cm (11.74 x 8.26 x 0.62 ~ 0.70")Weight 1.38 kg (3.04 lbs) About ASUS ASUS is a global technology leader that provides the world's most innovative and intuitive devices, components and solutions to deliver incredible experiences that enhance the lives of people everywhere. With its team of 5,000 in-house R&D experts, ASUS is world-renowned for continuously reimagining today's technologies for tomorrow, garners more than 11 awards every day for quality, innovation and design, and is ranked among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies. FORTUNE and FORTUNE World's Most Admired Companies are registered trademarks of FORTUNE Media IP Limited and are used under license 1 Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/77b3e7a5-b00d-4f3f-860d-5f95df0561b9 Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs
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All-New ASUS ProArt PX13 and ProArt P16 Are Now Available in Canada
Creativity Unbound, Anywhere: Any space becomes a personal studio with the versatile AI-powered 13" convertible ProArt PX13 and 16" powerhouse ProArt P16 The new ASUS ProArt AI laptop lineup is designed to empower every creator -- whether they are everyday users, outdoor content creators, or professionals -- to transform their precious life moments into enduring stories. The lightweight, durable and powerful laptops allow users to create anywhere, create faster, and create smarter. Another ProArt laptop, the ultracompact and ultraportable ProArt PZ13 detachable laptop will also be available for purchase later in Q3 in Canada. The 16-inch ProArt P16 laptop delivers unparalleled creative on-the-go experiences anywhere, boasting cutting-edge components within its premium-feel black chassis that's just 14.9 mm thin and 1.85 kg light. It comes equipped with a stunning 4K OLED touchscreen display offering impressive visuals. Powered by a 50 TOPS NPU integrated into the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU that can deliver up to 321 TOPS, making it the first AI PC of its kind built for advanced AI workflows across creativity, gaming, productivity and more. Its GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU provides creatives with RTX AI acceleration in top 2D, 3D, video editing and streaming apps. RTX GPUs breeze through video editing tasks 2.5x faster with DaVinci Resolve. Adobe Premiere Pro's AI Speech Enhance runs 4.5x faster. 3D is accelerated by as much as 6x in Autodesk Arnold. And ProArt P16 has access to exclusive NVIDIA AI software like NVIDIA Broadcast, RTX Video, and the ChatRTX tech demo. For increased portability, the 1.38 kg 13-inch ProArt PX13 convertible laptop is designed to excel in any user scenario, with a 360° hinge that allows seamless flipping between laptop, tent, stand or tablet modes. Whether creating on-the-go or working from home, its high-resolution 3K touchscreen ASUS Lumina OLED display ensures lifelike visuals that captivate and inspire. Powered by AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, ProArt PX13 is an NVIDIA Studio-validated laptop, with up to a GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU that delivers over 300 TOPS for an advanced AI PC experience, enabling creators to unlock unique AI capabilities and dive into AI-accelerated workflows, from textures to lighting effects to AI-generated imagery. Along with ultrafast WiFi 7 connectivity, there are extensive I/O ports including twin 40 Gbps USB4 for fast charging and external displays, HDMI 2.1 FRL, and a UHS-II MicroSD card reader for quick action-cam transfers. Both laptops are crafted to conquer and exceeds the stringent MIL-STD 810H US military standard -- tested to withstand up to 95% relative humidity, altitudes up to 15,000 feet, and temperatures as low as -50°C -- promising unparalleled durability and reliability. Engineered for the extremes, it guarantees longevity and sustainability, empowering creators to work, travel, and unwind with absolute confidence. ASUS and CapCut have also partnered to give users an exclusive free six-month CapCut membership program that provides access to premium features and thousands of assets, giving them the benefits of a flexible editing workflow, magical AI tools, and a stock library. Create smarter These two new laptops come around with a suite of exclusive AI-powered apps and features designed to make the creative journey easier, smoother, and more powerful -- from the first draft to the final version. StoryCube is the smartest, most convenient, and most powerful way to manage all digital assets. Creators can use AI assistance to sort, edit, manage and export captured raw files. MuseTree transforms inspiration into imagery swiftly and conveniently using a simple and innovative interface, effortlessly fleshing out text-based drafts and ideas. Creations are intelligently stored and managed at all times for easy access and organization. ProArt Creator Hub serves as a personal portal for monitoring the device's status, customizing settings, and enhancing workflow for limitless creativity. Users can fine-tune Fan Profiles for optimal cooling performance, easily access color calibration tools through Color Control, and enhance their workflow efficiency and performance management with WorkSmart and Performance Optimization. The exclusive ASUS DialPad is an intuitive physical controller that gives users instant and precise fingertip control over parameters in their creative apps. Users can easily change brush size, or rapidly undo actions to make the creative workflow smoother. It's fully customizable -- and works with a wide range of apps. The keyboard features a dedicated Copilot key for instant, one-click access to the powerful Windows AI assistant. Please contact your local ASUS representative for further information. ProArt P16 Product Page: https://www.asus.com/ca-en/laptops/for-creators/proart/proart-p16-h7606/ ProArt PX13 Product Page: https://www.asus.com/ca-en/laptops/for-creators/proart/proart-px13-hn7306/ ProArt PZ13 Product Page: https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-creators/proart/proart-pz13-ht5306/ ASUS is a global technology leader that provides the world's most innovative and intuitive devices, components and solutions to deliver incredible experiences that enhance the lives of people everywhere. With its team of 5,000 in-house R&D experts, ASUS is world-renowned for continuously reimagining today's technologies for tomorrow, garners more than 11 awards every day for quality, innovation and design, and is ranked among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies. FORTUNE and FORTUNE World's Most Admired Companies are registered trademarks of FORTUNE Media IP Limited and are used under license Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/77b3e7a5-b00d-4f3f-860d-5f95df0561b9
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All-New ASUS ProArt PX13 and ProArt P16 Are Now Available in Canada By Investing.com
Creativity Unbound (LON:UBGU), Anywhere: Any space becomes a personal studio with the versatile AI-powered 13" convertible ProArt PX13 and 16 powerhouse ProArt P16 TORONTO, July 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASUS today announces that the mightily powerful ASUS ProArt PX13 and ASUS ProArt P16 laptops are now available in Canada starting July 30, 2024. Both laptops are available in different configurations. The ASUS ProArt P16 is available through the ASUS Store, Best Buy (NYSE:BBY), Canada Computers, Memory Express and NewEgg starting from CA$2,599, and the ASUS ProArt PX13 is available on the ASUS Store, Best Buy, Canada Computers, Memory Express and NewEgg starting from CA$2,349. AI for creators: ASUS ProArt P16 & ProArt PX13 The new ASUS ProArt AI laptop lineup is designed to empower every creator " whether they are everyday users, outdoor content creators, or professionals " to transform their precious life moments into enduring stories. The lightweight, durable and powerful laptops allow users to create anywhere, create faster, and create smarter. Another ProArt laptop, the ultracompact and ultraportable ProArt PZ13 detachable laptop will also be available for purchase later in Q3 in Canada. The 16-inch ProArt P16 laptop delivers unparalleled creative on-the-go experiences anywhere, boasting cutting-edge components within its premium-feel black chassis that's just 14.9 mm thin and 1.85 kg light. It comes equipped with a stunning 4K OLED touchscreen display offering impressive visuals. Powered by a 50 TOPS NPU integrated into the AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, and NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU that can deliver up to 321 TOPS, making it the first AI PC of its kind built for advanced AI workflows across creativity, gaming, productivity and more. Its GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU provides creatives with RTX AI acceleration in top 2D, 3D, video editing and streaming apps. RTX GPUs breeze through video editing tasks 2.5x faster with DaVinci Resolve. Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) Premiere Pro's AI Speech Enhance runs 4.5x faster. 3D is accelerated by as much as 6x in Autodesk (NASDAQ:ADSK) Arnold. And ProArt P16 has access to exclusive NVIDIA AI software like NVIDIA Broadcast, RTX Video, and the ChatRTX tech demo. For increased portability, the 1.38 kg 13-inch ProArt PX13 convertible laptop is designed to excel in any user scenario, with a 360 ° hinge that allows seamless flipping between laptop, tent, stand or tablet modes. Whether creating on-the-go or working from home, its high-resolution 3K touchscreen ASUS Lumina OLED display ensures lifelike visuals that captivate and inspire. Powered by AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, ProArt PX13 is an NVIDIA Studio-validated laptop, with up to a GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU that delivers over 300 TOPS for an advanced AI PC experience, enabling creators to unlock unique AI capabilities and dive into AI-accelerated workflows, from textures to lighting effects to AI-generated imagery. Along with ultrafast WiFi 7 connectivity, there are extensive I/O ports including twin 40 Gbps USB4 for fast charging and external displays, HDMI 2.1 FRL, and a UHS-II MicroSD card reader for quick action-cam transfers. Both laptops are crafted to conquer and exceeds the stringent MIL-STD 810H US military standard "tested to withstand up to 95% relative humidity, altitudes up to 15,000 feet, and temperatures as low as -50 °C " promising unparalleled durability and reliability. Engineered for the extremes, it guarantees longevity and sustainability, empowering creators to work, travel, and unwind with absolute confidence. ASUS and CapCut have also partnered to give users an exclusive free six-month CapCut membership program that provides access to premium features and thousands of assets, giving them the benefits of a flexible editing workflow, magical AI tools, and a stock library. Create smarter These two new laptops come around with a suite of exclusive AI-powered apps and features designed to make the creative journey easier, smoother, and more powerful " from the first draft to the final version. StoryCube is the smartest, most convenient, and most powerful way to manage all digital assets. Creators can use AI assistance to sort, edit, manage and export captured raw files. MuseTree transforms inspiration into imagery swiftly and conveniently using a simple and innovative interface, effortlessly fleshing out text-based drafts and ideas. Creations are intelligently stored and managed at all times for easy access and organization. ProArt Creator Hub serves as a personal portal for monitoring the device's status, customizing settings, and enhancing workflow for limitless creativity. Users can fine-tune Fan Profiles for optimal cooling performance, easily access color calibration tools through Color Control, and enhance their workflow efficiency and performance management with WorkSmart and Performance Optimization. The exclusive ASUS DialPad is an intuitive physical controller that gives users instant and precise fingertip control over parameters in their creative apps. Users can easily change brush size, or rapidly undo actions to make the creative workflow smoother. It's fully customizable " and works with a wide range of apps. The keyboard features a dedicated Copilot key for instant, one-click access to the powerful Windows AI assistant. AVAILABILITY & PRICING Both the ASUS ProArt P16 and ProArt PX13 are now available for purchase in Canada. The ASUS ProArt P16 boasting the latest 12-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, 32 Gb of RAM, 1 TB of storage and stunning 4K OLED touchscreen display is available on the ASUS Store, Best Buy, Canada Computers, Memory Express and NewEgg for CA$2,599. Another version boasting an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, 64 Gb of RAM, and 2 TB of storage is available exclusively on the ASUS Store and Best Buy for CA$3,499. The ASUS ProArt PX13 with the latest 10-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 365 processor, an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050, 24 Gb of RAM and 1 TB of storage and stunning 3K OLED touchscreen display and bundled with an ASUS Pen 2.0 is available on the ASUS Store, Best Buy, Canada Computers, Memory Express and NewEgg for CA$2,349. Another version boasting the latest 12-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, an RTX 4060, 1 TB of storage and 32 GB of RAM is now available in exclusivity on Best Buy and the ASUS Store for CA$2,899, and also comes bundled with an ASUS Pen 2.0. The ASUS ProArt PZ13 will be available later in Q3 2024. Please contact your local ASUS representative for further information. ProArt P16 Product Page: https://www.asus.com/ca-en/laptops/for-creators/proart/proart-p16-h7606/ ProArt PX13 Product Page: https://www.asus.com/ca-en/laptops/for-creators/proart/proart-px13-hn7306/ ProArt PZ13 Product Page: https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-creators/proart/proart-pz13-ht5306/ ASUS is a global technology leader that provides the world's most innovative and intuitive devices, components and solutions to deliver incredible experiences that enhance the lives of people everywhere. With its team of 5,000 in-house R&D experts, ASUS is world-renowned for continuously reimagining today's technologies for tomorrow, garners more than 11 awards every day for quality, innovation and design, and is ranked among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies. FORTUNE and FORTUNE World's Most Admired Companies are registered trademarks of FORTUNE Media IP Limited and are used under license 1 Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/77b3e7a5-b00d-4f3f-860d-5f95df0561b9
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ASUS Announces Availability of the AI-Powered Zenbook S 16
KEY POINTS A fusion of art and technology: Functional aesthetics uses Ceraluminum™ and CNC milling to create 1.1 cm ultrathin chassis and unique geometric grille designZenbook does more: Latest AI-enabled AMD Ryzen™ CPU with advanced cooling; Copilot key; massive seamless 16:10 touchpad with smart gesturesImmersive audiovisuals: 16" 3K 120 Hz ASUS Lumina OLED display and unprecedented 6-speaker audio system deliver a true theater experienceQuiet and secure: Efficient distraction-free performance with <25 dB ambient cooling; Microsoft Pluton security, convenient face login and Windows passkeys TORONTO, July 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASUS today announces the availability of the all-new Zenbook S 16 (UM5606), the first ultrathin 16-inch new-era ASUS AI PC, which combines performance with sophistication. Zenbook S 16 is now available starting from CA$2,199, in exclusivity on the ASUS Store and Best Buy. The premium Zenbook S 16 has a new functional aesthetic and has been completely redesigned from the inside out. The chassis incorporates our exquisite new Ceraluminum™1, a high-tech ceramic hybrid material in a range of nature-inspired colors. This industry-first innovation boasts unparalleled strength, defying scratches and wear with ease. A fusion of art and technology Newly designed with a functional aesthetic, Zenbook S 16 incorporates our new Ceraluminum™ material, providing the characteristics of hardness while completing the ultra-slim design and withstand the test of time. We spent four years fine-tuning the colors, texture and hardness of this innovative material, and the results speak for themselves. Leveraging cutting-edge CNC technology, Zenbook S 16 manages to achieve a remarkable thickness of just 1.1 cm while housing a comprehensive array of leading-edge components, including an advanced vapor-chamber cooling system. Zenbook S 16 is the only laptop combining such sleekness and functionality. Moreover, Zenbook S 16 is the thinnest and most compact2 16-inch laptop, reinforcing our dedication to delivering top-notch performance without sacrificing portability. As well as helping achieve the ultrathin design, CNC machining is also used to create the exclusive geometric grille design above the keyboard, and also to cut the extra-large touchpad area. Powerful and intuitive Zenbook S 16 does more for its users, offering next-generation AI capabilities in an ultrathin form factor. It's equipped with the latest 12-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, along with 32 GB of fast RAM and 1 TB PCIe® 4.0 SSD. The processor boasts a TDP of up to 28 watts and features a built-in Ryzen AI engine that delivers up to 50 TOPS of power-efficient performance for modern AI applications, helping the high-capacity 78 Wh battery to deliver all-day autonomy. Zenbook S 16 focuses on providing an effortless, intuitive and friction-free user experience. There's a dedicated Windows Copilot key on the ASUS ErgoSense keyboard, which allows users to call up Windows AI assistance in just a second with one press. The 40%-larger ultra-smooth touchpad matches the screen's 16:10 'golden ratio' aspect ratio for intuitive control, and the extra area increases comfort and makes the use of smart gestures easier, so users can seamlessly perform tasks such as adjusting the audio volume, screen brightness quickly for frictionless video viewing. For easy on-the-go device connections, the ultra-compact Zenbook S 16 boasts a full set of I/O ports, including two USB4 Type-C®, a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI® 2.1, an SD card reader, and an audio combo jack. WiFi 7 with ASUS WiFi Master Premium certification ensures the fastest, most reliable connections everywhere. Immersive audiovisuals Immersive, lifelike visuals are provided by the big, bright and clear 3K 120 Hz ASUS Lumina OLED display, which is Pantone Validated® and DisplayHDR True Black 500 certified for outstanding color and HDR performance. For a true cinematic experience Zenbook S 16 includes a powerful six-speaker Harman Kardon-certified audio system, that deliver full-range multi-dimensional Dolby Atmos® sound. Quiet and secure Particular care has been taken to reduce noise in Zenbook S 16. The advanced 3D vapor-chamber cooling system with dual Iceblade fans allows an under-25 dB ambient cooling mode, as well as automatically adjusting to enable the full 28 W TDP performance when demanded. An attractively designed geometric grille above the keyboard maximizes airflow while minimizing the risk of dust or dirt ingress. AVAILABILITY & PRICING The ASUS Zenbook S 16 is now available starting from July 30th, in exclusivity on the ASUS Store and Best Buy for CA$2,199. The Zenbook S 16 boasts the latest 12-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, 32 GB LPDDR5x 7500 MHz RAM, 1 TB PCIe® Gen 4 SSD, and a stunning 120 Hz, 3K OLED touchscreen panel for CA$2,199. Please contact your local ASUS representative for further information. PRESS CONTACTS Media Relations ASUS Canada [email protected] Taoussi Public Relations Manager NOTES TO EDITORS ASUS Zenbook S 16 Product Page: https://www.asus.com/ca-en/laptops/for-home/zenbook/asus-zenbook-s-16-um5606/ Best Buy: https://www.bestbuy.ca/en-ca/product/asus-zenbook-s-16-16-oled-touchscreen-laptop-zumaia-gray-amd-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-1tb-ssd-32gb-ram-amd-radeon-890m-window-11/18171802 ASUS Pressroom: http://press.asus.com ASUS Canada Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/asuscanada/ ASUS Canada Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/asus_ca ASUS Canada YouTube : https://ca.asus.click/youtube ASUS Global X (Twitter) : https://www.x.com/asus SPECIFICATIONS3 ASUS ZenBook S 16 (UM5606WA-BB91T-CB)CPU 12-core AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processorDisplay 16" 16:10 3K (2880 x 1800) Touch, ASUS Lumina OLED NanoEdge display with 90% screen-to-body ratio, up to 550 nits peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, DisplayHDR™ True Black 500 certification, 120 Hz refresh rateOperating system Windows 11 HomeGraphics AMD Radeon™ 890M graphics Main memory 32 GB LPDDR5x 7500 MHz RAMStorage 1 TB PCIe® Gen 4 SSDConnectivity WiFi 7 (802.11be) Up to Bluetooth® 5.4Camera AiSense FHD IR camera w/ ACSI/O ports 2 x USB 4.0 Type-C® 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 1 x HDMI® 2.1 TMDS 1 x Audio Jack 1 x Standard SD card reader (USH-II)TouchpadEnlarged touchpad (150.3 x 99.5 mm) with Smart Gesture supportAudio 6 built-in speakers Smart amplifier technology 3 built-in microphones Harman Kardon certified Dolby Atmos® certifiedBattery 78 WhAC adapter 65 W adapter Adapter Output: 5V~20V, 65 W Adapter Input: 100~240 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz universalDimensions 353.6 x 243 x 11 mmWeight 1.5 kg4 About ASUS ASUS is a global technology leader that provides the world's most innovative and intuitive devices, components and solutions to deliver incredible experiences that enhance the lives of people everywhere. With its team of 5,000 in-house R&D experts, ASUS is world-renowned for continuously reimagining today's technologies for tomorrow, garners more than 11 awards every day for quality, innovation and design, and is ranked among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies. FORTUNE and FORTUNE World's Most Admired Companies are registered trademarks of FORTUNE Media IP Limited and are used under license 1 Ceraluminum is used on outer lid only. 2 Refers to overall device volume. 3 Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com 4 Weight may vary according to specifications. A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/7a554fa0-b836-49a7-ba35-7f5991525fc2 Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs
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ASUS Announces Availability of the AI-Powered Zenbook S 16
ASUS's slimmest and powerful 16-inch AI laptop combining the power of AI with functional aesthetics is now available in Canada for CA$2,199 TORONTO, July 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASUS today announces the availability of the all-new Zenbook S 16 (UM5606), the first ultrathin 16-inch new-era ASUS AI PC, which combines performance with sophistication. Zenbook S 16 is now available starting from CA$2,199, in exclusivity on the ASUS Store and Best Buy. The premium Zenbook S 16 has a new functional aesthetic and has been completely redesigned from the inside out. The chassis incorporates our exquisite new Ceraluminum, a high-tech ceramic hybrid material in a range of nature-inspired colors. This industry-first innovation boasts unparalleled strength, defying scratches and wear with ease. A fusion of art and technology Newly designed with a functional aesthetic, Zenbook S 16 incorporates our new Ceraluminumâ„¢ material, providing the characteristics of hardness while completing the ultra-slim design and withstand the test of time. We spent four years fine-tuning the colors, texture and hardness of this innovative material, and the results speak for themselves. Leveraging cutting-edge CNC technology, Zenbook S 16 manages to achieve a remarkable thickness of just 1.1 cm while housing a comprehensive array of leading-edge components, including an advanced vapor-chamber cooling system. Zenbook S 16 is the only laptop combining such sleekness and functionality. Moreover, Zenbook S 16 is the thinnest and most compact 16-inch laptop, reinforcing our dedication to delivering top-notch performance without sacrificing portability. As well as helping achieve the ultrathin design, CNC machining is also used to create the exclusive geometric grille design above the keyboard, and also to cut the extra-large touchpad area. Powerful and intuitive Zenbook S 16 does more for its users, offering next-generation AI capabilities in an ultrathin form factor. It's equipped with the latest 12-core AMD Ryzenâ„¢ AI 9 HX 370 processor, along with 32 GB of fast RAM and 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD. The processor boasts a TDP of up to 28 watts and features a built-in Ryzen AI engine that delivers up to 50 TOPS of power-efficient performance for modern AI applications, helping the high-capacity 78 Wh battery to deliver all-day autonomy. Zenbook S 16 focuses on providing an effortless, intuitive and friction-free user experience. There's a dedicated Windows Copilot key on the ASUS ErgoSense keyboard, which allows users to call up Windows AI assistance in just a second with one press. The 40%-larger ultra-smooth touchpad matches the screen's 16:10 'golden ratio' aspect ratio for intuitive control, and the extra area increases comfort and makes the use of smart gestures easier, so users can seamlessly perform tasks such as adjusting the audio volume, screen brightness quickly for frictionless video viewing. For easy on-the-go device connections, the ultra-compact Zenbook S 16 boasts a full set of I/O ports, including two USB4 Type-C, a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, an SD card reader, and an audio combo jack. WiFi 7 with ASUS WiFi Master Premium certification ensures the fastest, most reliable connections everywhere. Immersive audiovisuals Immersive, lifelike visuals are provided by the big, bright and clear 3K 120 Hz ASUS Lumina OLED display, which is Pantone Validated and DisplayHDR True Black 500 certified for outstanding color and HDR performance. For a true cinematic experience Zenbook S 16 includes a powerful six-speaker Harman Kardon-certified audio system, that deliver full-range multi-dimensional Dolby Atmos sound. Quiet and secure Particular care has been taken to reduce noise in Zenbook S 16. The advanced 3D vapor-chamber cooling system with dual Iceblade fans allows an under-25 dB ambient cooling mode, as well as automatically adjusting to enable the full 28 W TDP performance when demanded. An attractively designed geometric grille above the keyboard maximizes airflow while minimizing the risk of dust or dirt ingress. The Zenbook S 16 boasts the latest 12-core AMD Ryzenâ„¢ AI 9 HX 370 processor, 32 GB LPDDR5x 7500 MHz RAM, 1 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD, and a stunning 120 Hz, 3K OLED touchscreen panel for CA$2,199. Please contact your local ASUS representative for further information. ASUS Zenbook S 16 Product Page: https://www.asus.com/ca-en/laptops/for-home/zenbook/asus-zenbook-s-16-um5606/ Best Buy: https://www.bestbuy.ca/en-ca/product/asus-zenbook-s-16-16-oled-touchscreen-laptop-zumaia-gray-amd-ryzen-ai-9-hx-370-1tb-ssd-32gb-ram-amd-radeon-890m-window-11/18171802 ASUS is a global technology leader that provides the world's most innovative and intuitive devices, components and solutions to deliver incredible experiences that enhance the lives of people everywhere. With its team of 5,000 in-house R&D experts, ASUS is world-renowned for continuously reimagining today's technologies for tomorrow, garners more than 11 awards every day for quality, innovation and design, and is ranked among Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies. FORTUNE and FORTUNE World's Most Admired Companies are registered trademarks of FORTUNE Media IP Limited and are used under license Ceraluminum is used on outer lid only. Refers to overall device volume. Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com Weight may vary according to specifications. A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/7a554fa0-b836-49a7-ba35-7f5991525fc2
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ASUS introduces new ProArt PX13 and P16 laptops in Canada, alongside the AI-powered Zenbook S 16. These releases showcase ASUS's commitment to providing cutting-edge technology for creative professionals and general users alike.
ASUS Unveils New ProArt Laptops in Canada
ASUS has announced the availability of its latest ProArt series laptops, the PX13 and P16, in Canada. These new additions to the ProArt lineup are designed to cater to the needs of creative professionals, offering powerful performance and innovative features
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.The ProArt PX13 is a compact 13-inch laptop that doesn't compromise on performance. It features up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor and NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU, making it suitable for demanding creative tasks. The laptop also boasts a 13.3-inch 2.8K OLED HDR NanoEdge touchscreen display with a 120 Hz refresh rate
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.For those requiring a larger screen, the ProArt P16 offers a 16-inch 4K OLED HDR NanoEdge display. It is powered by up to an Intel Core i9 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU, providing ample power for resource-intensive creative applications
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.AI-Powered Zenbook S 16 Joins the Canadian Market
In addition to the ProArt series, ASUS has also introduced the AI-powered Zenbook S 16 to the Canadian market. This laptop is part of ASUS's consumer lineup and incorporates advanced AI features to enhance user experience
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.The Zenbook S 16 is equipped with up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor, which includes a dedicated Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for AI tasks. This allows for improved performance in AI-accelerated workflows and applications. The laptop also features ASUS's Supernova SoM technology, which optimizes power efficiency and thermal performance
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.Focus on Sustainability and User Experience
ASUS has emphasized sustainability in the design of these new laptops. The ProArt series and Zenbook S 16 use recycled materials in their construction, aligning with ASUS's commitment to environmental responsibility. The ProArt PX13, for instance, incorporates recycled magnesium-aluminum alloy in its chassis
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.Both the ProArt and Zenbook series feature ASUS's ErgoSense keyboard and touchpad, designed to provide a comfortable typing experience. The laptops also come with ASUS Dial and ASUS DialPad, offering intuitive control for creative applications
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The new ASUS ProArt PX13, ProArt P16, and Zenbook S 16 are now available for purchase in Canada through various retailers and ASUS's official online store. Pricing varies depending on the specific configuration, with the ProArt series targeting professional users and the Zenbook S 16 aimed at consumers seeking high-performance, AI-enhanced computing
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