ASUS Philippines has become the first brand to launch laptops powered by Intel and AMD’s latest AI-enabled processors in the country, unveiling its 2025 Zenbook series as part of its push to mainstream AI-powered computing. The new lineup, announced in Pasig on February 11, 2025, includes the dual-screen Zenbook DUO and ultraportable Zenbook 14 models, all featuring upgraded AI capabilities tailored for Filipino creators, students, and professionals. Priced from PHP 77,995 to PHP 139,995, the devices aim to blend premium design with practical AI tools like Microsoft Copilot integration, gesture controls, and enhanced security features.
The Zenbook DUO (UX8406CA) stands out with its dual 14-inch 3K OLED touchscreens, detachable keyboard, and Intel Core Ultra 9 processor, targeting multitaskers who need portability without sacrificing power. Meanwhile, the Zenbook 14 series offers both Intel and AMD variants, with the AMD model boasting a 50 TOPS NPU for faster AI tasks. All models include free Office 2024 licenses, Microsoft 365 Basic subscriptions, and ASUS’ two-year international warranty.
ASUS emphasizes local relevance, highlighting features like extended battery life for mobile Filipino users and AI-driven apps to streamline workflows. The laptops will be available in ASUS Concept Stores nationwide starting February 2025.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
ASUS Zenbook DUO (UX8406CA)
CPU Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 285H / Intel® AI Boost NPU up to 13TOPS Display Dual 14-inch 3K (2880 x 1800) 16:10 aspect ratio OLED touchscreen0.2 ms response time,120 Hz refresh rate500-nits peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut 1,000,000:1Display HDR True Black 500 PANTONE Validated,TÜV Rheinland-certified, SGS Eye Care Display Operating system Windows 11 Home Graphics Intel® Arc Graphics Main memory 32 GB LPDDR5x (onboard) Storage 1 TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe® M.2 SSD Connectivity Dual-band WiFi 7 (802.11ax) + Bluetooth® 5.4 Camera ASUS AiSense CameraFHD 3DNR IR camera with ambient light and color sensor I/O ports 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB-C (Up to 40 Gbps, PD, DP supported)1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A1 x full-size HDMI® 2.1 (TMDS)1 x audio combo jack Audio Harman Kardon-certified Dolby Atmos® sound system with 2 built-in speakersBuilt-in array microphone Battery 75Wh lithium-polymer battery AC adapter 65 W Type-C® power adapter Dimensions 31.3 x 21.7 x 1.46 cm (without keyboard) / 31.3 x 21.7 x 1.99 cm (with keyboard) Weight Approx. 1.35 kg (without keyboard) / Approx. 1.65 kg (with keyboard)
ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3405CA)
CPU Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 285H / Intel® AI Boost NPU up to 13TOPSIntel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 255H / Intel® AI Boost NPU up to 13TOPS Display options 14” 16:10 3K (2880 x 1800) 120 Hz OLED touchscreenFour-sided NanoEdge with 87% screen-to-body ratio550-nits peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR™ 500 True Black Operating system Windows 11 Home Graphics Intel® Arc Graphics Main memory 16 GB LPDDR5x (onboard) Storage 1 TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe® M.2 SSD512 GB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe® M.2 SSD Connectivity Tri-band WiFi 7 (802.11be) + Bluetooth® 5.4 Camera ASUS AiSense CameraFHD 3DNR IR camera with ambient light and color sensor I/O ports 2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 USB-C® with full-range charging (5–20 V)1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A1 x standard HDMI® 2.1 (TMDS)1 x combo audio jack Touchpad Precision touchpad Audio Smart Amp Technology
Built-in speaker
Built-in array microphoneBattery 75 Wh lithium-polymer battery AC adapter 65 W Type-C® power adapter Dimensions 312.42 x 220.05 x 14.9 mm Weight 1.2 kg
ASUS Zenbook 14 (UM3506KA); Copilot+ PC
CPU AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 ProcessorAMD XDNA™ NPU up to 50TOPS Display options 14″ 16:10 FHD+ (1920 x 1200) ASUS Lumina OLED slim-bezel NanoEdge display with 87% screen-to-body ratio, up to 600-nit peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, DisplayHDR™ True Black 600 certification, 60 Hz refresh rate Operating system Windows 11 Home Graphics AMD Radeon™ 860M Graphics Main memory 16 GB LPDDR5X (onboard) Storage 512 GB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe® M.2 SSD Connectivity Dual-band WiFi 6E (802.11ax) + Bluetooth® 5.3 Camera ASUS AiSense CameraFHD 3DNR IR camera with ambient light and color sensor I/O ports 1 x USB4.0 Type-C® (DP, PD, full-range charging supported)1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DP, PD supported)1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A1 x standard HDMI® 2.1 (TMDS)1 x combo audio jack Touchpad Precision touchpad Audio Smart Amp Technology
Built-in speaker
Built-in array microphoneBattery 75 Wh lithium-polymer battery AC adapter 65 W Type-C® power adapter Dimensions 312.62 x 22.63 x 14.9 mm Weight 1.2 kg
