ASUS announce Zenbook S14 their latest Intel Driven Copilot+ PC

ASUS have announced their latest Intel-Driven Copilot+ PC, the Zenbook S14 powered by the new Intel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2) processor, which is now available to pre-order in Australia.

The Zenbook S14 (UX5406SA) comes as a part of ASUS’ latest wave of AI products which have previously included AMD and Qualcomm powered offerings. This latest Zenbook S14 uses the newly announced Intel Lunar Lake CPUs which can generate up to 47 Trillion Operations Per Second (TOPS) to power the on-board AI functions including Microsoft CoPilot (with a dedicated Copilot Key on-board), as well as the ASUS-exclusive StoryCube and MuseTree apps. 

The Zenbook S14 utilises the new Ceraluminum material announced for the Zenbook S16, and comes in a Zumia Grey colourway. The Ceraluminum offers the strength of ceramic, with the design options of metal, with the S14 including US MIL-STD 810H military-grade certification to protect it on the go. At just 1.1cm thin and 1.2 kg light making it ASUS’ slimmest 14” AI PC.

ASUS has been including stunning displays in their Zenbook series and the S14 is no different with a Pantone validated 14” 3K touch display capable of 120Hz refresh rate.

The new Intel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2) processor is matched with 32GB LPDDR5X and 1TB SSD and comes with Intel ARC Graphics. ASUS are also spruiking some incredible battery life, which offers a number of benefits, with up to 27 hours of unplugged use ensuring all-day productivity.

While you’re on the road, you’ll find a load of connectivity options with USB Type-C (Thunderbolt 4) and Type-A ports-onboard, as well as HDMI out. There’s Wifi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 on offer for connecting wirelessly as well. 

Bradley Howe, Head of Consumer, Systems Business Group, ASUS Australia, said: “We’re excited to collaborate with Intel on the launch of the new ASUS Zenbook S 14. This device offers quick access to AI experiences and is our thinnest, lightest and most powerful PC yet. We wanted to create a device for those looking to combine performance with aesthetics that will last throughout the day also making this our longest-lasting PC with up to 27 hours of battery life.”

The new ASUS Zenbook S14 with Intel Core Ultra 7 (series 2) processor is available for pre-order for $3,399 from today through ASUS E-shop, JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman and Officeworks. You’ll be able to see them in-store from September 24th.