ASUS Debuts the Vivobook S 15, the Company's First Copilot+ PC Packed with Windows 11 AI Features
Fremont, California, May 20, 2024 - ASUS today announced a new generation of AI-powered computing during its Next Level. AI Incredible. virtual event dedicated to the launch of the ASUS Vivobook S 15 (S5507). Powered by the Snapdragon® X Elite, the device is the company’s first Copilot+ PC with Windows AI features and a collection of exclusive ASUS AI apps that aim to improve the user's work and play.
“As ASUS embarks on this journey, marked by the launch of our first AI PC, we stand at the beginning of a new era of personal computing.” ASUS Co-CEO S.Y. Hsu said, speaking at the event, “The launch of our first ASUS Copilot+ PC powered by Snapdragon® X Elite is an important milestone for us, and we believe that these devices are the future of consumer PCs and will drastically change the way we will work, study, create, and play.”
The event featured speakers from Microsoft and Qualcomm® Technologies, Inc., as it followed Microsoft’s unveiling of the full scope of new Windows experiences and standards for PCs to attain its ASUS Copilot+ PC distinction.
“It’s an exciting time to be in devices and collaborating with partners like ASUS allows us to bring innovative hardware that unlocks AI software to life for our customers. Our deep engineering collaboration has been instrumental in delivering cutting-edge technology to consumers. With the launch of ASUS’s Vivobook S 15, we are bringing the power of Copilot in Windows, Recall, and Cocreator, showcasing the potential of on-device and cloud-based AI working together to enable individuals and organizations to achieve more,” stated Mark Linton, VP Device Partner Sales at Microsoft.
“I am thrilled that Qualcomm and ASUS are working together to bring industry-leading innovation to consumers and enterprises, and our latest collaboration is the best yet,” said Cristiano Amon, president and CEO of Qualcomm Incorporated. “Performance is reborn with Snapdragon® X Elite, and we look forward to collaborating with ASUS to put incredible innovation like the ASUS Vivobook S 15 in the hands of users.”
The unveiling of the new ASUS Vivobook S 15 marks a significant leap forward in AI-powered computing. With this device, ASUS reaffirms its commitment to innovation without compromise and with speakers from industry giants like Microsoft and Qualcomm® Technologies, Inc., this event showcased the collaborative efforts to drive technological advancement. As the industry embarks on this new era of computing, ASUS continues to lead the charge, delivering excellence in both form and function.
Incredible AI power
Powered by the Snapdragon® X Elite with built-in Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPU, ASUS Vivobook S 15 boasts a remarkable 45 TOPS Neural Engine for swift on device AI processing. Storage options include an ultrafast 1 TB PCIe® 4.0 SSD, with memory configurable up to 32 GB of 8448 MHz LPDDR5X RAM.
Next-gen AI-powered enhancements include Windows Studio Effects and an ASUS AiSense IR camera. The presence-detection capabilities of the camera enable Adaptive Dimming, which dims the screen when the user looks away, and Adaptive Lock, which automatically locks the laptop when the user moves away and unlocks it when they return. Additionally, the Vivobook S 15 is also the first device to feature StoryCube — an ASUS-exclusive AI app that offers a smart, convenient, and powerful way to manage all digital assets, using AI assistance to sort, edit, manage, and export captured raw files.
Leveraging this powerful hardware, ASUS Vivobook S 15 integrates advanced features such as Windows Studio Effects, which enhances lighting and noise removal during video calls in portrait mode, and ASUS AiSense Camera with AI-powered security, enabling the adaptive lock feature to auto-lock when the users walks away and auto-unlock upon their return, as well as auto-dimming when the user looks away. Furthermore, it incorporates Live Captions for accurate real-time subtitles and Cocreator empowers users to transform sketches into finished artworks. These innovative technologies not only enhance security and privacy but also elevate the audiovisual experience and unlock creativity.
Incredible portability
Built for effortless portability, ASUS Vivobook S 15 stands out with its thinnest point at 0.58 inches and 3.13 lb1 light all-metal design, which redefines elegance with its minimalist aesthetics. The premium CNC-engraved logo adds a touch of class, while the versatile tapered unibody design ensures strength and stability.
The high-capacity 70 Wh battery offers up to 18 hours2 of uninterrupted productivity or entertainment, with support for fast charging and ASUS USB-C® Easy Charge for convenient charging from almost any source.
The premium styling includes a single-zone RGB backlit keyboard, allowing users to personalize styles that perfectly match their personality and mood. A dedicated Copilot key enables users to dive into Windows AI-powered tools in just one second, and the super-large, super-smart touchpad offers effortless navigation and an expanded workspace. Via intuitive scroll gestures on the touchpad, users can seamlessly control various tasks, from adjusting audio to optimizing screen brightness or managing video playback.
Incredible connectivity
Equipped with a comprehensive set of I/O ports, ASUS Vivobook S 15 is configured for seamless on-the-go connectivity. It has two USB4® ports that support fast charging, 4K external displays, and up to 40 Gbps data transfers, along with two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, an HDMI 2.1 port, a microSD card reader, and an audio combo jack to elevate the user experience. Thanks to WiFi 7, enabled by the Qualcomm FastConnect™ 7800 system, the ASUS Vivobook S 15 delivers blazing speeds up to 5.8 Gbps, outpacing WiFi 6 by 4.8 times3, ensuring seamless streaming, effortless task completion, and lightning-fast downloads.
Incredible audiovisuals
ASUS Vivobook S 15 offers a premium audiovisual experience for productivity, creativity, or entertainment — featuring an expansive 15.6-inch 3K 120 Hz ASUS Lumina OLED display that delivers refined specular highlights and extraordinary shadow detail, all in vivid, true-to-life color. This class-leading display has an ultra-wide 89% screen-to-body ratio, a 0.2 ms response time, a cinema-grade 100% DCI-P3 color gamut and is VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 600 certified. It also offers TÜV Rheinland-certified low blue-light levels for enhanced eye-care, and the display itself is protected by our exclusive ASUS OLED Care system to significantly reduce the risk of burn-in. Complementing this stunning display is a powerful Harman Kardon-certified audio system with immersive, multi-dimensional Dolby Atmos sound.
AVAILABILITY & PRICING
ASUS Vivobook S 15 (S5507) is now available for pre-order starting at MSRP $1299.99 through select retailers: S5507QAD-PS99 | 90NB14Q2-M003T0 (Costco), S5507QAD-PS96 | 90NB14Q2-M000W0 (Amazon, antonline, B&H, Micro Center, and Newegg). Additional configurations will be available later this year. Please contact your local ASUS representative for further information.
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SPECIFICATIONS4
ASUS Vivobook S 15 (S5507) |
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Compute platform | Qualcomm® Snapdragon® X Elite Platform |
CPU | Snapdragon® X Elite X1E 78 100 processor |
NPU | Qualcomm® Hexagon™ NPU (45 TOPs dedicated NPU) |
Graphics | Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU |
Display | 15.6” 16:9 (2880 x 1620) 120 Hz ASUS Lumina OLED display, 3-sided NanoEdge 89% screen-to-body ratio, 0.2 ms response time, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, DisplayHDR™ True Black 600 certified, average Delta-E 1, 600 nits peak HDR brightness |
Chassis | Materials: Aluminum Color: Cool Silver |
Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
Main memory | 32 GB LPDDR5X 8448 MHz 16 GB LPDDR5X 8448 MHz |
Storage | 1 TB PCIe® 4.0 SSD |
Connectivity | WiFi 7 (Tri-band 802.11be) Qualcomm® FastConnect™ 7800 Bluetooth® 5.4 |
Camera | FHD IR camera ASUS AiSense camera with Windows Studio Effects, ASUS Adaptive dimming, and ASUS Adaptive lock |
I/O ports | 2 X USB4® 2 X USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 1 x HDMI® 2.1 TMDS 1 X Audio combo jack 1 X MicroSD card reader |
Keyboard | Customizable Single-zone RGB backlight ASUS ErgoSense keyboard with Copilot key and emoji hotkey Noise reduction technology |
Touchpad | ASUS ErgoSense touchpad Smart gesture touchpad Silent touchpad technology |
Audio | Dolby Atmos® Harmon Kardon-certified Smart amplifier ASUS Audio Booster |
Battery | 70 Wh delivering up to 18 hours battery life2 |
AC adapter | 90 W |
Dimensions | 13.88" x 8.93" x 0.58" ~ 0.63" |
Weight | 3.13 lb1 |
NOTES TO EDITORS
ASUS Vivobook S 15 (S5507) Product Page: https://www.asus.com/us/Laptops/For-Home/Vivobook/ASUS-Vivobook-S-15-S5507
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1 Weight may vary according to specifications.
2 Battery tests conducted by ASUS on March 21, 2024, using the 1080p Video Playback scenario. Test configuration: Vivobook S 15 OLED (S5507Q), 3K OLED panel, Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite 12C, 1 TB SSD, 16 GB RAM, 70 Wh battery. Test settings: WiFi disabled, Keyboard backlit disabled, Windows Power Plan set to Best Power Efficiency, display brightness set to 150 cd/m2. Actual battery life may vary depending on product configuration, usage, operational conditions, and power management settings. Battery life will decrease over the lifetime of the battery.
3 Theoretical speed difference between Wi-Fi 7 (320 MHz, 4096 QAM version), and Wi-Fi 6 (80 MHz, 1024 QAM version).
4 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.