Are you a laptop with the latest and greatest hardware underneath? Then you might want to check out the Asus Zenbook S 16 2024 (UM5606WA-RK082W) with the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor.
Asus Zenbook S 16 2024 (UM5606WA-RK082W) Overview
Design and Display
The Asus Zenbook S 16 2024 (UM5606WA-RK082W) comes in the classic Zenbook design with linear patterns going across the lid. It is available in the Zumaia Grey and Scandinavian White colours, however, only the former option is available in Nepal. The material of choice for this laptop is “Ceraluminum”, which as the name suggests is a combination of ceramic and aluminium.
On the front, it has a 16-inch OLED panel with a glossy finish. The screen on the Asus Zenbook S 16 2024 (UM5606WA-RK082W) is 3K in resolution. Additionally, it offers a 144Hz refresh rate and 500 nits peak brightness. It also covers the entirety of the DCI-P3 colour gamut. Though there is a variant with touch support, this one lacks that luxury. For ports, it comes with one USB Type-A, two USB Type-C, a combo audio jack, an HDMI, and an SD card reader.
Performance
Though there are two processor choices of the Asus Zenbook S 16 2024 (UM5606WA-RK082W) available in the international market, only one with AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 is available in Nepal. It is the higher of the two choices and is one of, if not, the most potent AI processor. The AMD XDNA NPU can compute up to 50 TOPS. It has 12 cores, 24 threads, and a max frequency of 5.1GHz. Meanwhile, the graphics on this machine are handled by AMD Radeon 890M.
Other than that, it comes with 32GB LPDDR5X RAM on board. Similarly, for storage, you get a 1TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD. You cannot upgrade the memory on the Asus Zenbook S 16 2024 (UM5606WA-RK082W), however, there is an extra slot for an additional SSD. In the tank, it packs a 78Wh battery and comes with a 65W AC adapter in the box.
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Asus Zenbook S 16 2024 (UM5606WA-RK082W) Price in Nepal
| Asus Zenbook S 16 2024 (UM5606WA-RK082W) | Price in Nepal |
| Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, 16" 3K 120Hz | NPR 258,900 |
Asus Zenbook S 16 2024 (Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, 32GB, 1TB, 16" 3K 120Hz) Specifications Compare
| Announced | 14 June 2024 |
| Market Status | In Stock |
| Laptop Type | Ultrabook |
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| Dimension | 353.60 mm x 243.00 x 11.90–12.90 mm |
| Weight | 1.50 kg |
| Color Options | Zumaia Grey |
| Material | Ceraluminum (Ceramic + Aluminium) |
| Other | US MIL-STD 810H certified |
| CPU Series | Ryzen AI 300 Series (Strix Point) |
| Processor | Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| Base / Boost Clock |
2.00 GHz / 5.10 GHz
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| Cores / Threads | 12 Cores / 24 Threads |
| L3 Cache | 24MB |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 890M |
| Graphics Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | Shared |
| TGP | Shared |
| Boost Clock | 2900MHz |
| Performance | Up to 50 TOPS |
| Installed RAM | 32GB |
| Configuration | Unspecified |
| Soldered Memory | Yes |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X |
| Frequency | Unspecified |
| Channel | Unspecified |
| Maximum Capacity | 32GB |
| HDD | N/A |
| SSD | 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 |
| SSD Slots |
2x M.2 2280 (Up to 2TB on each) (1x Used, 1x Available)
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| Optical Drive | N/A |
| Size | 16 inches |
| Panel Type | OLED |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Finish | Glossy |
| Resolution |
3K (2880 x 1800)
16:10 aspect ratio
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| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
| Variable Refresh Rate | Unspecified |
| Response Time | 0.2ms |
| Maximum Brightness | 500 nits (cd/m2) |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Others | 1,000,000:1, VESA CERTIFIED Display, HDR True Black 500, 1.07 billion colours, PANTONE Validated, TÜV Rheinland-certified, SGS Eye Care Display |
| Ports | 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A |
| USB Type-C |
2x USB 4.0 Gen 3 (Display / Power Delivery)
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| Display | 1x HDMI 2.1 TMDS |
| Audio | 1x 3.5mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output |
| Media Card | SD 4.0 Card Reader |
| Ethernet | N/A |
| WiFi | WiFi 7 (802.11 be, 2x2), Tri-Band (2.4/5/6 GHz) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Security | Firmware TPM, Microsoft Pluton security |
| Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard, 1.1mm key-travel, with Copilot Key |
| Trackpad | Windows Precision TouchPad |
| Webcam | FHD Camera with IR function |
| Speakers | With Smart Amp Technology |
| Microphone | Array Microphone |
| Capacity | 78Wh |
| Type | 2S2P, 4-cell Li-ion |
| Charging |
65W AC Adapter
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| Operating System |
Windows 11
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| Preloaded Software |
StoryCube
MyASUS
ScreenXpert
GlideX
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