ASUS Unveils AI-Driven PC Lineup for Enterprise, SMB, and Education at CES 2025

ASUS Showcases Comprehensive AI-Driven, Secure and Sustainable PC Lineup for Enterprise, SMB and Education at CES 2025

KEY POINTS Optimized business performance: ExpertBook B5 and ExpertCenter B900 drive AI productivity with powerful, customizable Intel® Core™ Ultra options for enterprisesFlexible performance and collaboration: ExpertBook P3 with AI-powered ExpertMeet supports seamless collaboration for growing SMBs and prosumersVersatile and durable for education: Chromebook CX14 offers reliable, easy management and a robust design, ideal for learning environments LAS VEGAS, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASUS today at CES 2025 unveiled its latest commercial PC lineup, designed to meet diverse business and education needs with advanced performance, security and sustainability features. The lineup includes ExpertBook B5 (B5405CCA/B5605CCA), ExpertBook B3 (B3405CAA/B3605CAA) and ExpertCenter B900 (B900MF/B900SF) series for large enterprises, with the ExpertCenter B900 being the first commercial AI desktop from ASUS equipped with Intel® Core™ Ultra processors and AI-driven functionality for high customization and demanding workloads. Small- and medium-sized businesses are supported by ExpertBook P3 (P3405CVA/P3605CVA), ExpertCenter P400 AiO (P440VA/P470VA), and ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower (P500MV), each providing reliable performance and flexible solutions for cost-conscious businesses. For the education sector, Chromebook CX14 (CX1405CKA) combines durability with seamless manageability, ensuring efficient IT oversight and engagement in learning environments. Together, these models showcase the ASUS commitment to sustainable innovation and exceptional business performance across industries. Expert B series: AI productivity and sustainable innovation for modern business ExpertBook B5 and B3 series empower on-the-go professionals with robust performance, featuring Intel Core Ultra mobile processors (Series 2) and WiFi 7 for fast, reliable connectivity. Designed for durability, both models meet MIL-STD-810H military-grade standards, passing 24 military-grade procedures and over 150 ASUS Superior Durability tests to ensure resilience. They also support dual SO-DIMM and SSD slots for adaptable configurations that accommodate evolving business needs. Both ExpertBook B5 and B3 include dual BIOS for added reliability, while B5 also features Intel vPro® for enhanced manageability and security in enterprise environments. Data protection is prioritized across both models with biometric login, discrete TPM technology, and optional smart card readers. Both models come with Windows 11 Pro, providing a secure and versatile operating system for professional requirements. With ASUS PC Lifecycle Services, the Expert B series offers a complete IT solution, delivering seamless management through tools like MyASUS and ASUS Control Center to enhance productivity and security. With a 16:10 display and an AI-powered camera with noise-canceling features, these devices optimize virtual meetings, making them ideal for hybrid work settings. As the first ASUS products to introduce the Digital Product Passport (DPP), ExpertBook B5 and B3 series reflect the ASUS commitment to sustainability, offering transparent and eco-conscious lifecycle management. ExpertCenter B900 is engineered for demanding enterprise environments, featuring Intel Core Ultra desktop processors (Series 2) - the first Intel desktop-processor series with a dedicated NPU for efficient AI tasks. With Intel vPro platform support, it provides secure manageability and high performance for data-intensive applications. Designed with robust security, including discrete TPM 2.0 and dual BIOS, ExpertCenter B900 ensures data integrity for critical tasks. Equipped with Windows 11 Pro, the B900 ensures a secure and optimized environment for enterprise-level applications. Its military-grade durability and tool-free design allow for easy upgrades, while management tools like MyASUS, ASUS Control Center and ASUS Business Manager streamline IT support and enhance operational efficiency, making ExpertCenter B900 a scalable, AI-enhanced solution for enterprises. Expert P series: Intelligent collaboration and reliable performance for SMB growth The Expert P-series lineup -- featuring ExpertBook P3, ExpertCenter P400 AiO and ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower -- delivers robust, AI-enhanced tools and dependable performance for small- and medium-sized businesses. Designed for dynamic work environments, these devices combine AI-enhanced features, simplified IT management, and robust security to help SMBs thrive. ExpertBook P3 integrates AI-powered ExpertMeet for seamless collaboration, featuring tools such as meeting transcription with speaker ID, translation of summaries, live captions and watermarks for video and presentations. Additional features like AI-enhanced video and advanced noise cancellation ensure professional-quality calls, making it ideal for hybrid work. Available in 14- and 16-inch options, ExpertBook P3 provides solid computing power in a secure Windows 11 environment with a NIST SP800-155-compliant BIOS, making it ideal for professionals seeking a reliable work companion. With a high-performance, secure design that's crafted for everyday ease of use, the P-series lineup provides affordable, business-level technology that supports productivity and collaboration, enabling SMBs to navigate an evolving business landscape confidently. For businesses seeking an all-in-one solution, ExpertCenter P400 AiO combines performance and style in a compact design that integrates effortlessly into modern workspaces. With options of 23.8-inch or 27-inch FHD displays, a high screen-to-body ratio and immersive Dolby Atmos audio, ExpertCenter P400 AiO provides a premium experience for video calls and multimedia tasks. Its VESA-mount compatibility and sleek form factor make it versatile, while business-grade security and connectivity features ensure reliability in SMB environments. ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower offers a powerful and scalable desktop solution tailored to cost-conscious businesses. Powered by Intel Core i7 processors and optional NVIDIA® graphics, this high-performance mini tower can handle demanding applications and multitasking with ease. Its advanced thermal solutions ensure consistent and quiet performance, while a tool-free design simplifies maintenance and upgrades, making it easy for businesses to adapt their systems as they grow. Additionally, ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower integrates AI ExpertMeet to enhance videoconferencing experiences, adding value for businesses that rely on virtual collaboration. ASUS Chromebook CX14: Versatile, durable, and ready for education Chromebook CX14 is designed for the education sector, offering a reliable, easy-to-manage solution. The device comes in a variety of stylish finishes and colors, including Quiet Blue, Fabric Blue and Misty Grey. Built for durability, it features wear-resistant paint, a 14-inch FHD display with an optional touchscreen, a screw-less battery latching system, and fewer screws on the bottom cover for simplified maintenance. These design elements facilitate easy servicing, help extend the device's lifespan, provide lasting value, and minimize disruptions in dynamic classroom environments. NOTES TO EDITORS ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5405CCA/B5605CCA): https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/asus-expertbook-b5-b5405/ https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/asus-expertbook-b5-b5605/ ASUS ExpertBook B3 (B3405CAA/B3605CAA): https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/asus-expertbook-b3-b3405/ https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/asus-expertbook-b3-b3605/ ASUS ExpertBook P3 (P3405CVA/P3605CVA): https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/expertbook-p3-p3405/ https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/expertbook-p3-p3605/ ASUS ExpertCenter B900 (B900SF): https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/tower-pcs/all-series/asus-expertcenter-b900-sff-b900sf/ ASUS ExpertCenter B900 (B900MF): https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/tower-pcs/expertcenter/asus-expertcenter-b900-mini-tower-b900mf/ ASUS ExpertCenter AiO P400 (P440VA/P470VA): https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/all-in-one-pcs/all-series/asus-expertcenter-p400-aio-p470va/ https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/all-in-one-pcs/all-series/asus-expertcenter-p400-aio-p440va/ ASUS ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower (P500MV): https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/tower-pcs/all-series/asus-expertcenter-p500-p500mv/ ASUS Chromebook CX14 (CX1405CKA): https://www.asus.com/Laptops/For-Home/All-series/ASUS-Chromebook-CX14-CX1405 ASUS Business website: https://www.asus.com/business/ ASUS LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/asus/posts/ ASUS Business LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/asus-business/ 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 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, the company is world-renowned for continuously reimagining today's technologies. Consistently ranked as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, ASUS is also committed to sustaining an incredible future. The goal is to create a net zero enterprise that helps drive the shift towards a circular economy, with a responsible supply chain creating shared value for every one of us. A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/ec4aaaa7-2b23-4ab6-87f7-c0c578ddbfa4 PRESS CONTACTS Media Relations ASUS Canada [email protected] Redoine Taoussi Public Relations Manager [email protected] Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs

ASUS Showcases Comprehensive AI-Driven, Secure and Sustainable PC Lineup for Enterprise, SMB and Education at CES 2025 By Investing.com

Versatile and durable for education: Chromebook CX14 offers reliable, easy management and a robust design, ideal for learning environments LAS VEGAS, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASUS today at CES 2025 unveiled its latest commercial PC lineup, designed to meet diverse business and education needs with advanced performance, security and sustainability features. The lineup includes ExpertBook B5 (B5405CCA/B5605CCA), ExpertBook B3 (B3405CAA/B3605CAA) and ExpertCenter B900 (B900MF/B900SF) series for large enterprises, with the ExpertCenter B900 being the first commercial AI desktop from ASUS equipped with Intel ® Core™ Ultra processors and AI-driven functionality for high customization and demanding workloads. Small- and medium-sized businesses are supported by ExpertBook P3 (P3405CVA/P3605CVA), ExpertCenter P400 AiO (P440VA/P470VA), and ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower (P500MV), each providing reliable performance and flexible solutions for cost-conscious businesses. For the education sector, Chromebook CX14 (CX1405CKA) combines durability with seamless manageability, ensuring efficient IT oversight and engagement in learning environments. Together, these models showcase the ASUS commitment to sustainable innovation and exceptional business performance across industries. Expert B series: AI productivity and sustainable innovation for modern business ExpertBook B5 and B3 series empower on-the-go professionals with robust performance, featuring Intel Core Ultra mobile processors (Series 2) and WiFi 7 for fast, reliable connectivity. Designed for durability, both models meet MIL-STD-810H military-grade standards, passing 24 military-grade procedures and over 150 ASUS Superior Durability tests to ensure resilience. They also support dual SO-DIMM and SSD slots for adaptable configurations that accommodate evolving business needs. Both ExpertBook B5 and B3 include dual BIOS for added reliability, while B5 also features Intel vPro ® for enhanced manageability and security in enterprise environments. Data protection is prioritized across both models with biometric login, discrete TPM technology, and optional smart card readers. Both models come with Windows 11 Pro, providing a secure and versatile operating system for professional requirements. With ASUS PC Lifecycle Services, the Expert B series offers a complete IT solution, delivering seamless management through tools like MyASUS and ASUS Control Center to enhance productivity and security. With a 16:10 display and an AI-powered camera with noise-canceling features, these devices optimize virtual meetings, making them ideal for hybrid work settings. As the first ASUS products to introduce the Digital Product Passport (DPP), ExpertBook B5 and B3 series reflect the ASUS commitment to sustainability, offering transparent and eco-conscious lifecycle management. ExpertCenter B900 is engineered for demanding enterprise environments, featuring Intel Core Ultra desktop processors (Series 2) " the first Intel desktop-processor series with a dedicated NPU for efficient AI tasks. With Intel vPro platform support, it provides secure manageability and high performance for data-intensive applications. Designed with robust security, including discrete TPM 2.0 and dual BIOS, ExpertCenter B900 ensures data integrity for critical tasks. Equipped with Windows 11 Pro, the B900 ensures a secure and optimized environment for enterprise-level applications. Its military-grade durability and tool-free design allow for easy upgrades, while management tools like MyASUS, ASUS Control Center and ASUS Business Manager streamline IT support and enhance operational efficiency, making ExpertCenter B900 a scalable, AI-enhanced solution for enterprises. Expert P series: Intelligent collaboration and reliable performance for SMB growth The Expert P-series lineup " featuring ExpertBook P3, ExpertCenter P400 AiO and ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower " delivers robust, AI-enhanced tools and dependable performance for small- and medium-sized businesses. Designed for dynamic work environments, these devices combine AI-enhanced features, simplified IT management, and robust security to help SMBs thrive. ExpertBook P3 integrates AI-powered ExpertMeet for seamless collaboration, featuring tools such as meeting transcription with speaker ID, translation of summaries, live captions and watermarks for video and presentations. Additional features like AI-enhanced video and advanced noise cancellation ensure professional-quality calls, making it ideal for hybrid work. Available in 14- and 16-inch options, ExpertBook P3 provides solid computing power in a secure Windows 11 environment with a NIST SP800-155-compliant BIOS, making it ideal for professionals seeking a reliable work companion. With a high-performance, secure design that's crafted for everyday ease of use, the P-series lineup provides affordable, business-level technology that supports productivity and collaboration, enabling SMBs to navigate an evolving business landscape confidently. For businesses seeking an all-in-one solution, ExpertCenter P400 AiO combines performance and style in a compact design that integrates effortlessly into modern workspaces. With options of 23.8-inch or 27-inch FHD displays, a high screen-to-body ratio and immersive Dolby Atmos audio, ExpertCenter P400 AiO provides a premium experience for video calls and multimedia tasks. Its VESA-mount compatibility and sleek form factor make it versatile, while business-grade security and connectivity features ensure reliability in SMB environments. ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower offers a powerful and scalable desktop solution tailored to cost-conscious businesses. Powered by Intel Core i7 processors and optional NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) ® graphics, this high-performance mini tower can handle demanding applications and multitasking with ease. Its advanced thermal solutions ensure consistent and quiet performance, while a tool-free design simplifies maintenance and upgrades, making it easy for businesses to adapt their systems as they grow. Additionally, ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower integrates AI ExpertMeet to enhance videoconferencing experiences, adding value for businesses that rely on virtual collaboration. ASUS Chromebook CX14: Versatile, durable, and ready for education Chromebook CX14 is designed for the education sector, offering a reliable, easy-to-manage solution. The device comes in a variety of stylish finishes and colors, including Quiet Blue, Fabric Blue and Misty Grey. Built for durability, it features wear-resistant paint, a 14-inch FHD display with an optional touchscreen, a screw-less battery latching system, and fewer screws on the bottom cover for simplified maintenance. These design elements facilitate easy servicing, help extend the device's lifespan, provide lasting value, and minimize disruptions in dynamic classroom environments. https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/asus-expertbook-b5-b5405/ https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/asus-expertbook-b5-b5605/ ASUS ExpertBook B3 (B3405CAA/B3605CAA): https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/asus-expertbook-b3-b3405/ https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/asus-expertbook-b3-b3605/ ASUS ExpertBook P3 (P3405CVA/P3605CVA): https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/expertbook-p3-p3405/ https://www.asus.com/laptops/for-work/expertbook/expertbook-p3-p3605/ ASUS ExpertCenter B900 (B900SF): https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/tower-pcs/all-series/asus-expertcenter-b900-sff-b900sf/ ASUS ExpertCenter B900 (B900MF): https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/tower-pcs/expertcenter/asus-expertcenter-b900-mini-tower-b900mf/ ASUS ExpertCenter AiO P400 (P440VA/P470VA): https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/all-in-one-pcs/all-series/asus-expertcenter-p400-aio-p470va/ https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/all-in-one-pcs/all-series/asus-expertcenter-p400-aio-p440va/ ASUS ExpertCenter P500 Mini Tower (P500MV): https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/tower-pcs/all-series/asus-expertcenter-p500-p500mv/ ASUS Chromebook CX14 (CX1405CKA): https://www.asus.com/Laptops/For-Home/All-series/ASUS-Chromebook-CX14-CX1405 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, the company is world-renowned for continuously reimagining today's technologies. Consistently ranked as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, ASUS is also committed to sustaining an incredible future. The goal is to create a net zero enterprise that helps drive the shift towards a circular economy, with a responsible supply chain creating shared value for every one of us. A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/ec4aaaa7-2b23-4ab6-87f7-c0c578ddbfa4

ASUS Significantly Expands its Lineup of Copilot+ PCs at CES 2025 By Investing.com

Latest CPUs: Powered by latest AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) Ryzen™ AI 300 Series, Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) ® Core™ Ultra (Series 2) and Snapdragon ® X processors, bringing AI power to more ASUS PCs LAS VEGAS, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASUS today announced a significant expansion of its innovative Copilot+ PC lineup, the fastest, most intelligent Windows PCs, bringing artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to users in every segment " empowering more people than ever to embrace the exciting and burgeoning era of AI. As AI reshapes both how people interact with technology and their expectations of what a computer should be, our all-new Copilot+ PC lineup is designed to meet the growing demand for more affordable, more efficient, more secure and faster laptops that elevate both personal and professional workflows. Powered by the latest AI-enabled processors from Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM), AMD and Intel ®, and available in a diverse range of styles and form factors, ASUS is leading the charge in making AI technology universally accessible. Through this introduction of new models and expansion of existing product lines, ASUS is asserting its commitment to pioneering AI-enabled computing without limits. With powerful performance, extended battery life, premium designs and a customizable Copilot key, the latest ASUS Vivobook and Zenbook Copilot+ PCs deliver enviable speed and power, allowing users to experience AI-enabled productivity and creativity like never before " unleashing cutting-edge AI tools that simplify tasks, boost productivity and enhance security "Copilot+ PCs are the fastest, most intelligent, and most secure Windows PCs ever built, with AI experiences that inspire productivity and creativity, said Mark Linton, Vice President of Device Partner Sales at Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT). We are excited for ASUS and the expansion of its Copilot+ PC portfolio. As we approach the end of support for Windows 10, now is the perfect time to upgrade to a new Copilot+ PC, like the all-new Zenbook A14 or ASUS Vivobook 14/16." AI power, unleashed: ASUS Zenbook and Vivobook models with Snapdragon processors With the introduction of the all-new ASUS Vivobook 14/16, ASUS Vivobook S14/S16, and ASUS Zenbook A14 models " our first models powered by the latest Snapdragon ® X processors " ASUS is opening a new frontier for Copilot+ PCs. These new ASUS laptops deliver a significant leap in performance compared to previous models " including extended battery life " to offer instant responsiveness and exceptional speed for handling multitasking workloads. "Working with ASUS exemplifies how Snapdragon ® technology is setting a new standard for performance, versatility, and user-centric innovation," said Kedar Kondap, SVP & GM, Compute and Gaming at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. "As we enter a new era of PCs, the Snapdragon X processor expands AI experiences to a larger subset of consumers looking for seamless AI-driven capabilities whilst enhancing productivity to deliver exceptional performance and battery life for everyday users." ASUS Vivobook 14/16 (X1407QA / X1607QA) ASUS Vivobook 14 and 16 are designed for all, redefining expectations for affordable laptops and putting Copilot+ PCs and practical design within the reach of everyone. Built to be more productive, more intelligent, and more secure, these laptops deliver the power and versatility needed for today's AI-enabled tasks. With a Snapdragon X processor that offers a 44% performance boost1 and double the battery life2, ASUS Vivobook 14 and 16 ensure faster multitasking and seamless performance while staying cool and quiet even under heavy workloads. Lightweight and tough with military-grade MIL-STD-810H durability, ASUS Vivobook 14 and 16 are impressively specified with up to 16GB of memory, 1TB of SSD storage, Dolby Atmos ® sound, and immersive FHD IPS displays, all wrapped in a stylish chassis finished in Cool Silver, Quiet Blue, or Platinum Gold3. Snapdragon Seamless™ technology and Windows Phone Link enable effortless cross-device integration, allowing users to manage calls, notifications, and file transfers directly from their laptops, or use their phone as a webcam. With compatibility spanning Android, Windows, and iOS, ASUS Vivobook 14 and 16 now bridge ecosystems for unmatched flexibility. AI-enabled apps and features like StoryCube and Live Captions make organizing and communicating easier. StoryCube automatically organizes files by content, and uses facial recognition to group people and photos. Real-time Live Captions4 enhance communication by translating audio for over 40 languages into English. Security is paramount, with the AI camera, Microsoft Pluton security processor, and Windows Hello ensuring personal data stays safe and logins are fast and secure. Adaptive Dimming and Adaptive Lock features further protect user privacy. The sleek modern design features a comfy and quiet ASUS ErgoSense keyboard, a roomy touchpad with intuitive gesture support, and a flexible 180 ° hinge, making workdays and playdays more efficient and enjoyable. ASUS Vivobook S14/S16 (S3407QA/S3607QA) Also packing the immense power of the Snapdragon X processor are the latest ASUS Vivobook S14 and S16 laptops " crafted to be ideal companions for everyday life. For work, study, or play, these lightweight and stylish Copilot+ PCs help users power through any task. At just 1.59cm thin and starting at 1.39kg, the sleek and modern metallic straight-line design is both practical and stylish and a perfect fit for any lifestyle, while the Snapdragon X processor and up to 24 hours of battery life ensure productivity all day " and more. Users can enjoy stunning visuals on the vibrant FHD OLED or 2.5K IPS display and immersive sound for better video calls and streaming. ASUS Zenbook A14 (UX3407) At just under a kilogram, Zenbook A14 is the world's lightest Copilot+ PC5. It's born to go places " and engineered for ultimate mobility. The Snapdragon X processors with advanced on-device AI capabilities unleash the full benefits of a Copilot+ PC, and empower modern lifestyles with up to a 32-hour, multi-working-day battery life and a full array of I/O ports. The all-new tone-on-tone minimalist design features colors and materials inspired by nature " and it's the first laptop where ASUS has used Ceraluminum™ for the entire chassis, including the lid, the keyboard area, and the base. Ceraluminum is our amazing anti-wear, scratch-resistant and smudge-free material that's 30% lighter than anodized aluminum " a key factor in the laptop's reduced weight compared to the previous generation. ASUS Zenbook and Vivobook, now with the power of AMD Ryzen AI The latest AMD Ryzen AI 300 series enables premium AI for everyone, offering up to 50 TOPS AI performance from the latest XDNA™ 2 NPU architecture, which boosts the Copilot+ experience in the 2025 ASUS Zenbook and Vivobook series. ASUS Zenbook S16 (UM5606KA) The 1.1cm-thin Zenbook S16 combines performance with sophistication in a chassis featuring a tough and tactile Ceraluminum™ lid. It harnesses the latest AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 processor with up to a 50 TOPS NPU, enhanced by quiet ambient cooling. It's designed to enrich modern on-the-go lifestyles, with a stunning 16-inch 3K 120Hz ASUS Lumina OLED display. ASUS Zenbook 14 (UM3406KA) The sleek and sophisticated ASUS Zenbook 14 ultraportable elevates every experience. Its thin-and-light design houses the power of up to the latest AI-enabled AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor, with a 50 TOPS NPU to make AI tools fly, along with AMD Radeon graphics and a 14-inch 3K 120Hz 16:10 OLED NanoEdge display. ASUS Vivobook S14/S16 (M5406KA / M5606KA) The latest ASUS Vivobook S14 and S16 models transform the laptop experience with cutting-edge technology and a sleek minimalist design. Now powered by up to AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processors with a 50 TOPS NPU, they elevate productivity to the next level and unlock brand new AI experiences. With a slim 1.39cm profile and starting at 1.3kg, Vivobook S14 and S16 are designed for on-the-go convenience, boasting a stunning up to 3.2K ASUS Lumina OLED display. ASUS Vivobook 14/16 (M1407KA / M1607KA) ASUS Vivobook 14 and 16 are the perfect sidekicks for daily adventures. With an AI-enabled up to AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 processor with a 50 TOPS NPU, users can breeze through any tasks like a pro, and the customizable Copilot key makes accessing AI features so much simpler. The stunning up to 16:10 FHD IPS 60Hz 14-inch and 16-inch displays bring everything to life in crisp detail, and the sleek, modern design with its large touchpad makes workdays and playdays more efficient and enjoyable. Supercharged AI experiences with latest Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) The new Intel Core Ultra processor (Series 2) brings integrated AI, new processor cores, and next-gen Intel Arc™ GPUs to the 2025 lineup of slim and sleek ASUS Zenbook and Vivobook laptops. Crafted to elevate on-the-go performance and AI acceleration to new heights, it sets a new standard for gaming, creativity, and productivity. No matter the task, this processor enhances performance and graphics capabilities, supercharging computing in the AI era. ASUS Zenbook DUO (UX8406"CA) The revolutionary dual-screen Zenbook DUO, with its twin 14-inch 16:10 3K 120Hz OLED HDR NanoEdge touchscreens, expertly combines AI benefits with versatile multiple modes " Dual Screen, Desktop, Laptop, and Screen Sharing " and superb mobility. Measuring only 14.6mm thin and weighing just 1.35kg6, enhanced AI performance is delivered by up to the latest Intel Core Ultra 9 processor (Series 2) with integrated NPU. It also features a large-capacity 75Wh battery and includes a comprehensive array of I/O ports. The easy-to-use Zenbook DUO maximizes productivity, with zero fuss. ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3405"CA) Zenbook 14 takes sophistication to a whole new level, with an environmentally-conscious thin-and-light design. It amplifies AI efficiency with its Intel Core Ultra 5 processor (Series 2) and Intel Arc graphics, and offers an immersive experience with its vivid 14-inch 3K 120Hz 16:10 ASUS Lumina OLED touchscreen and powerful super-linear speakers. ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5606CA) ASUS Vivobook S16 harmoniously blends advanced technology with a clean, minimalist design. It showcases the power of Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) with an integrated NPU for exceptional performance, a svelte 1.5kg construction that's just 1.39cm slim, and a captivating 3K ASUS Lumina OLED screen. It also has an ergonomic RGB-backlit keyboard, a spacious touchpad, and an AI camera for enhanced online conferencing, making it the ideal companion for modern life. ASUS Vivobook 14 (X1407CA) & Vivobook 16 (X1607CA) ASUS Vivobook 14 and 16 are the perfect sidekicks for daily adventures. With a speedy Intel Core Ultra 5 (Series 2) processor and integrated NPU, users can breeze through AI tasks like a pro. The stunning up to 16:10 FHD IPS 60Hz 14-inch and 16-inch displays bring everything to life in crisp detail, and the sleek, modern design with its large touchpad makes workdays and playdays more efficient and enjoyable. ASUS Zenbook A14 (UX3407): https://asus.com/ca-en/laptops/for-home/zenbook/asus-zenbook-a14-ux3407/ 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, the company is world-renowned for continuously reimagining today's technologies. Consistently ranked as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, ASUS is also committed to sustaining an incredible future. The goal is to create a net zero enterprise that helps drive the shift towards a circular economy, with a responsible supply chain creating shared value for every one of us. 1 Based on tests performed by ASUS in November 2024 comparing preproduction Vivobook 14 (X1407QA, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD) and Vivobook 14 (X1404VA, 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD) in performance mode. 2 ASUS tested Vivobook 14 (X1407QA) in November 2024 with 1080p video playback. Comparison: ASUS Vivobook 14 (X1404VA). WiFi off, backlight off, brightness 150 cd/m ². Battery life varies with use and settings. 3 Platinum Gold finish only available for 14" model 4 Some Copilot+ PC experiences require free updates continuing to roll out through early 2025. Timing varies by device and region. See http://aka.ms/copilotpluspcs 5 According to overall laptop weight, as of December 31, 2024 based on internal ASUS market analysis comparing Zenbook A14 (UX3407) with competing products in its class (laptops certified by Microsoft as Copilot+ PC) from vendors including Acer (TW:2353), HP (NYSE:HPQ), Huawei, Lenovo, Microsoft and Samsung (KS:005930). 6 Without keyboard A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/3e56769d-5357-4f25-bfad-60563d98dfee

ASUS ROG Unveils Latest Innovations Forged to Unlock Limitless Gaming Potential at CES 2025

KEY POINTS Performance Meets Versatility: Zephyrus series, Flow Z13, XG Mobile feature latest Intel or AMD processors, with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptop GPUsFull Power, Bright Design: The new Strix Scar and Strix G laptop series combine NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptop GPUs, Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX processor, and 360° RGB for unbeatable performance and styleDynamic Desktop Solutions: ROG G700 series delivers powerful tower gaming performance LAS VEGAS, Jan. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today unveiled a groundbreaking lineup of gaming technology at its Unlock the ROG Lab: For Those Who Dare virtual event for CES 2025. Embracing the spirit of ROG Lab, where innovation breaks new ground, this year's collection redefines what's possible in gaming. Leading the charge was the 2025 ROG Strix SCAR 16/18 gaming laptops that redefine performance standards with the next-gen Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU. Complementing this lineup are the ROG Strix G16/G18 models that seamlessly combine powerful specifications with a new sleek design, these laptops are ideal for AAA gaming, content creation, and more. Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell, NVIDIA GeForce RTX™ 50 Series GPUs bring game-changing capabilities to gamers and creators. Equipped with a massive level of AI horsepower, the RTX 50 Series enables new experiences and next-level graphics fidelity. Multiply performance with NVIDIA DLSS 4, generate images at unprecedented speed, and unleash creativity with NVIDIA Studio. Plus, access NVIDIA NIM microservices - state-of-the-art AI models that let enthusiasts and developers build AI assistants, agents, and workflows with peak performance on NIM-ready systems. The 2025 Zephyrus G14/G16 ultrathin gaming laptops push the limits of portability, delivering exceptional gaming and creative capabilities without compromise. ROG also introduced the 2025 Flow Z13, a versatile 2-in-1 gaming tablet powered by the latest AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with Radeon™ 8060S Graphics, showcasing a stunning Nebula display. The ROG XG Mobile, a high-performance external GPU, adds extra graphics power for compatible laptops, allowing gamers and creators to achieve desktop-level performance for even the most demanding applications. In the realm of desktop gaming, ROG presented the G700 series of high-performance towers featuring advanced cooling solutions and driven by Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 285K or AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU. Attendees at CES 2025 in Las Vegas can get a hands-on experience of these innovations and many more of the latest ROG products at The Venetian Expo, Meeting Room #3102, from January 6 to January 9, 2025. ROG Strix SCAR 16/18: Unleashing Exceptional Power and Precision At the heart of the 2025 ROG Strix SCAR 16/18 is the Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX, featuring up to 24 cores and 32 threads capable of reaching impressive TDP levels of 65W for powerhouse gaming performance. Paired with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU delivering up to 175W TGP, and equipped with a MUX Switch and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, these laptops are engineered to handle the most demanding AAA titles, high-performance applications, and intensive multitasking with ease. Complementing this power is ROG's Intelligent Cooling technology, which incorporates a custom vapor chamber, sandwiched heatsink, and advanced Tri-Fan Technology. Enhanced further with Conductonaut Extreme liquid metal on both the CPU and GPU, this thermal system keeps temperatures low and reduces noise levels to 45dB, allowing gamers to fully unleash their hardware's potential in even the most extended sessions. Visually, the ROG Nebula HDR Display on the SCAR 16/18 elevates gameplay with its 2.5K mini-LED panel, over 2,000 dimming zones, 16:10 aspect ratio, and ultra-responsive 240Hz refresh rate. With 100% DCI-P3 color coverage and a peak brightness of 1200 nits, every frame delivers an immersive experience, augmented by high Ambient Contrast Ratio (ACR) technology to reduce reflections and enhance contrast for the ultimate gaming experience. With up to 64GB of DDR5-5600 RAM and a spacious 4TB PCIe Gen4 SSD in RAID 0, the Strix SCAR Series delivers exceptional speed, storage, and smooth multitasking. The tool-less access design makes it easy to upgrade both memory and storage, empowering users to stay at the cutting edge of technology. Additionally, the AniMe Vision array on the lid and full-surround Aura RGB light bar across the chassis allow gamers to customize their devices and create a distinctive, personal aesthetic. ROG Strix G16/G18: Empowering Every Gamer Designed to unite squads and elevate gaming experiences, the ROG Strix G16/G18 deliver fast AAA gaming performance and seamless content creation, powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX (G615/815) in Canada. Another global version will be available with an AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX (G614), AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D (G814) processor. The ROG Strix G16/G18 is paired with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, 5070 Ti, or 5070 Laptop GPUs, these devices offer powerful performance and stunning graphics. With up to 32GB of DDR5 5600MHz RAM, they enable smooth multitasking and efficient handling of resource-intensive applications. The advanced Tri-Fan Technology, full-width heatsink, and full-surround vents provide exceptional thermal management, allowing users to maintain peak performance during intense gaming sessions. The breathtaking ROG Nebula Display features a 2.5K 240Hz panel with a 3ms response time, offering smooth and responsive visuals, along with 100% DCI-P3 color coverage and Ambient Contrast Ratio (ACR) technology for enhanced gameplay. The built-in 1080p FHD camera and dual speakers with Dolby Atmos make streaming and recording easy, providing high-quality audio and video for sharing gameplay experiences. Both models are equipped with dual PCIe Gen 4.0 SSD slots and designed for future-proofing, with Intel versions supporting PCIe Gen 5 on both slots and AMD versions on one, allowing for easy storage upgrades. With customizable hotkeys for quick access to essential functions, the ROG Strix G16/G18 empower gamers to rise to victory. The AMD-powered Strix G614/814 boast unique ROG pixel patterns along with a sleek armor cap and hinge design, enhancing durability and visual appeal. Meanwhile, the Intel-equipped G615/815 models feature full-surround Aura RGB lighting, adding a dynamic flair. Available in eye-catching Volt Green and Eclipse Gray, the 2025 ROG Strix G series is designed to reflect every gamer's personality. Zephyrus G14/G16: Ultra-Portable Gaming and Creating The ROG Zephyrus G14/G16 are prime choices for gamers and creators seeking portability without sacrificing performance. Crafted from a CNC-milled aluminum chassis, these laptops balance lightweight design with structural durability. They are equipped with the latest Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 285H or AMD Ryzen AI 7 350/Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processors, along with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, 5080, 5070 Ti, or 5070 Laptop GPUs, ensuring optimal gaming and multitasking on the go. The GPUs come with professional-grade hardware to tackle the most demanding AI, video, 3D and livestreaming workflows, as well as NVIDIA Studio optimizations in 130+ apps, enabling users run cutting-edge generative AI models with powerful performance. The Zephyrus G14 boasts a stunning ROG Nebula OLED Display with a 3K 120Hz refresh rate and 0.2ms response time, while the G16 features a 2.5K ROG Nebula OLED Display with a 240Hz refresh rate and similar response time, both offering 100% DCI-P3 color coverage for vibrant visuals. Both models support NVIDIA G-SYNC for supersmooth, tear-free gameplay. For its launch in Canada, the Zephyrus G14 will be available with the latest AMD processors, while the Zephyrus G16 will be available with the latest Intel processors. To maintain peak performance during intense gaming sessions, the Zephyrus series incorporates an advanced cooling system that includes 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans, with the G16 benefiting from vapor chambers and the G14 utilizing robust heat pipes. With weights of just 1.5kg for the G14 and 1.85kg for the G16, alongside maximum thicknesses of 1.59cm and 1.49cm, these ultrathin laptops excel in portability. They also feature Slash Lighting and are available in stylish Platinum White and Eclipse Gray color options, making a bold visual statement. Moreover, the Zephyrus G14 is a Copilot+ PC, reflecting ROG's commitment to integrating AI-powered features that enhance multitasking and gaming support. This includes tools like Microsoft Copilot for improved productivity and NVIDIA DLSS for enhanced gaming performance. With ample I/O support, including DisplayPort 2.1 and 100W power delivery via USB-C, the ROG Zephyrus G14/G16 are powerful and versatile, making them ideal companions for gamers and creators alike. ROG Flow Z13: The Game-Changer in 2-in-1 Gaming The 2025 ROG Flow Z13 is a versatile 2-in-1 gaming tablet that combines portability with superior performance. It is built on the brand-new, ultra-powerful AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with Radeon 8060S graphics, which integrates a desktop-class CPU, RDNA 3.5 GPU, and dedicated NPU into a single die. With 50 TOPS of total NPU compute power, the Flow Z13 is also a capable AI PC, delivering an enhanced Copilot+ experience thanks to its advanced NPU cores. This innovative chiplet-based design delivers outstanding performance and power efficiency, making it ideal for the compact 13-inch tablet form factor. With support for unified memory architecture, gamers can expect high-speed access for both CPU and GPU needs, enhancing performance and responsiveness. The Z13 features a 2.5K ROG Nebula 180Hz touchscreen display with Pantone validation and 100% DCI-P3 color coverage, bringing vibrant and accurate visuals to life. Crafted from a durable CNC aluminum unibody chassis, it weighs just over a typical tablet and includes a 170° kickstand, providing versatile usage options. With a 70 Wh battery offering up to 10 hours of usage, the Flow Z13 is designed for both gaming and productivity on the go. Cooling is supported by a revamped stainless steel vapor chamber and 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans™, ensuring incredibly quiet operation even under full load. Additionally, the Flow Z13 features the new ROG Command Center for quick access to frequently used system functions, along with a large touchpad and keycaps, making it an exceptional device for both work and play. 2025 ROG XG Mobile: More Than Graphics, Less to Carry The 2025 ROG XG Mobile transcends conventional gaming accessories, featuring a next-gen NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU and pioneering Thunderbolt™ 5 connectivity. This external graphics card is designed for peak performance and exceptional portability, surpassing all previous generations with its compact size. Its innovative design features a striking new outlook, bringing a fresh vibe to any gaming setup while making it an ideal companion for gamers on the move. Equipped with a redesigned vapor chamber, the 2025 ROG XG Mobile offers 150% more cooling surface area than standard heatpipe designs, effectively managing heat while keeping noise levels to a minimum. Additionally, the new active bridge rectifier MOSFETs make it the smallest and lightest external GPU ROG has ever produced, enhancing its portability without sacrificing performance. Connectivity is at the forefront with an array of options, including HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1, dual USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A ports, and an SD card reader - all accessible through a single Thunderbolt 5 connection. The XG Mobile also features customizable operating modes and full Aura Sync support, allowing users to personalize the RGB lighting that shines through its semi-transparent case. With the 2025 ROG XG Mobile, gamers can experience flagship performance without the bulk, redefining the possibilities of portable gaming solutions. ROG G700 Series Desktops: Built for Performance and Flexibility The 2025 ROG Strix G700 series desktops are built from the ground up for gaming, powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 285K and paired with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs for a top-tier gaming experience. Other configurations globally are powered with up to an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. The Intel-powered G700 features the PRIME B860M-A-AX6-II motherboard, while the AMD-equipped G700 carries the ASUS PRIME B650M-A AX6 II. Both support up to 64 GB of DDR5 RAM, with speeds rising to 6000MHz, and high-speed PCIe Gen 5 storage, ensuring exceptional performance and responsiveness. In Canada for launch, the ROG G700 will be available with the Intel line of processors. Engineered for durability, the G700 series includes both air- and water-cooling configurations, utilizing a quad-fan system to optimize airflow. Tool-less access from the side and front panels allows for painless upgrades, while standard-sized components prolong the lifespan of the chassis and simplify maintenance. The G700 series aesthetic includes a large, seamless glass front panel to minimize gaps and joints for a sleek, sophisticated look. ROG's signature "slash" design accents the front panel, while strategically placed RGB lighting adds a dimensional effect. Aura Sync support further enhances the visual impact, allowing for a cohesive gaming setup with other ROG peripherals. Dust filters on the top and bottom panels help maintain internal cleanliness, ensuring consistent peak performance. With a focus on high-quality components designed by ROG, the G700 series delivers an exceptional gaming experience, providing gamers with both performance and flexibility in a beautifully designed chassis. 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