ASUS PH recently announced the availability the Zenbook S16 and Zenbook 14 equipped with the latest AMD Ryzen AI 400 Series processors.
Designed for professionals and students, the new ASUS Zenbook lineup combines performance and portability, emphasizing intelligent, human-centric computing with advanced AMD Ryzen™ AI capabilities. The Zenbook S16 and Zenbook 14 Copilot+ PCs cater to varying user needs while delivering powerful AI-driven experiences, demonstrating ASUS’s innovation in thin-and-light laptops as AI integrates into daily workflows.
Zenbook S16 (UM5606) – The Thinnest Zenbook Ever
The Zenbook S16 is a slim and lightweight ultraportable laptop, measuring 1.1 cm in thickness and weighing 1.5 kg. It offers exceptional performance and is designed for users seeking a larger screen for productivity and entertainment without the usual bulk of 16-inch laptops.
Functional aesthetics with premium materials
Zenbook S16 by ASUS highlights a commitment to innovative design with its all-metal chassis and unique Ceraluminum lid, which combines ceramic and aluminum properties for durability and a refined feel. It features a minimalist Scandinavian White aesthetic and a precision-engineered EasyLift hinge for stable opening. The full-size ASUS ErgoSense keyboard and a large touchpad provide a comfortable typing experience and intuitive control, respectively.
Slim, with pro-level power
At the heart of Zenbook S16 is an AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 processor, delivering up to 50 TOPS of NPU performance enabling faster image and video processing, smoother multitasking, improved video conferencing quality, and more responsive system behavior, all while maintaining excellent power efficiency. Combined with AMD Radeon graphics, 32GB LPDDR5X memory, and 1TB M.2 SSD storage, Zenbook S16 is built to handle demanding professional and creative tasks with ease.
Advanced thermal design and long-lasting endurance
Zenbook S16, with its slim profile, supports a 28W CPU TDP due to ASUS’ Thincredible thermal architecture. It includes a larger 3D vapor chamber, dual whisper-quiet IceBlade fans, and optimized airflow for efficient heat dissipation, maintaining low noise levels under 25 dBA. The device is powered by an 83 Wh battery, offering over 21 hours of productivity, aided by intelligent power management and the efficient AMD Ryzen AI platform, making it ideal for office and travel use.
Immersive visuals, audio, and connectivity
Entertainment and productivity are enhanced by the 16-inch 3K ASUS Lumina OLED touchscreen, which boasts a 120Hz refresh rate, up to 500 nits brightness, and a 100% DCI-P3 color gamut. Its audio features a six-speaker Dolby Atmos system for immersive sound. Connectivity is robust with WiFi 7 and multiple I/O ports, eliminating the need for adapters.
Intelligent privacy and security
Zenbook S16 is designed with modern security in mind. Features such as Windows Hello, ASUS AiSense IR camera, Adaptive Lock, Adaptive Dimming, Microsoft Pluton, Windows passkeys, and ASUS Voice Print technology work together to protect user data while enabling seamless, personalized access.
Zenbook 14 (UM3406) – Compact AI Power On-the-Go
The Zenbook 14 is designed for users prioritizing portability, elegance, and versatility. It weighs 1.2 kg and is 14.9 mm thick, featuring a sleek all-metal chassis in Jade Black, making it suitable for professionals and students on the move.
It is powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 processor, features AMD Radeon graphics, and boasts up to 50 TOPS NPU, enhancing multitasking and productivity with Copilot+ PC AI functionalities. The laptop includes 16GB LPDDR5X memory, 1TB M.2 SSD storage, and WiFi 6E connectivity for fast, reliable performance. Additionally, its 75 Wh battery lasts over 25 hours for unplugged use and supports USB-C Easy Charge for convenient recharging from various sources.
Compact design, immersive experience
Zenbook 14 is equipped with a remarkable 14-inch WUXGA ASUS Lumina OLED display that features a productivity-focused 16:10 aspect ratio and an 87% screen-to-body ratio. This display ensures vibrant colors, deep blacks, and smooth motion, making it perfect for both professional tasks and entertainment.
Despite its compact design, the Zenbook 14 offers a full range of I/O ports, including USB4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, HDMI 2.1 (TMDS), and a 3.5 mm audio jack, allowing easy connectivity without the need for adapters. Furthermore, the user experience is enhanced by high-quality speakers that support Dolby Atmos, an FHD IR camera with a physical privacy shutter, AI noise cancellation, face login, and the newly designed ASUS ErgoSense keyboard for comfortable and distraction-free typing.
Refined usability for everyday productivity
Zenbook 14 offers a seamless and intuitive user experience, featuring a spacious ASUS ErgoSense touchpad for precise control and comfortable palm rejection. It includes an integrated Copilot key for quick access to Windows 11’s AI-powered assistance, enhancing workflow efficiency and task management.
For effective communication, the laptop is equipped with an FHD IR camera augmented by ASUS AI features such as automatic framing, eye contact correction, and AI noise cancellation for both microphones and speakers, promoting clearer video calls and natural conversations during remote work or virtual meetings.
Security is prioritized with Windows Hello facial login for fast, password-free access, complemented by a physical camera shutter for privacy. Its quiet keyboard, responsive performance, and immersive audiovisual capabilities make Zenbook 14 ideal for modern mobile professionals seeking a polished, distraction-free experience.
Availability and Pricing
The 2026 ASUS Zenbook S16 and Zenbook 14 are available in ASUS Stores nationwide. Each purchase also includes a complimentary Office 2024 Home lifetime license, plus a 1-year access to Microsoft 365 Basic with a free 1-year cloud storage, and the award-winning ASUS Warranty – featuring 2-year International Warranty and ASUS Perfect Warranty with 1-year accidental damage protection.
| Product | Model | Specs Summary | SRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zenbook S16 | UM5606GA-SR368WSM | 16.0″ 3K OLED 16:10 AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 32GB LPDDR5X RAM 1TB M.2 SSD AMD Radeon Graphics Windows 11 Home Office 2024 Home 1 Year Microsoft 365 Basic subscription Scandinavian White | ₱134,995 |
| Zenbook 14 | UM3406GA-QD123WSM | 14.0″ WUXGA OLED 16:10 AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 16GB LPDDR5X 1TB M.2 SSD Windows 11 Home Office 2024 Home 1 Year Microsoft 365 Basic subscription Jade Black | ₱79,995 |