New Zen with superior AI
Zenbook S 16 is the first ultrathin 16-inch new-era ASUS AI PC, combining performance with sophistication. It has been completely redesigned from the inside out. The chassis incorporates our exquisite new Ceraluminum™, a high-tech ceramic in a range of nature-inspired colors. It provides the characteristics of hardness while completing the ultra-slim design and withstand the test of time.
This new-era ASUS AI PC harnesses the latest AMD Ryzen™ AI processor, enhanced by quiet ambient cooling. It’s designed to enrich your on-the-go lifestyle, with an astonishingly thin 1.1 cm chassis housing an advanced 16-inch 3K ASUS Lumina OLED display and immersive six-speaker audio.
| Design |
|---|
| Country of origin |
China |
| Market positioning |
Home |
| Housing material |
Aluminium |
| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Colour name |
Scandinavian White |
| Product colour |
White |
| Product type |
Laptop |
| Display |
|---|
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology |
HDR True Black 500 |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported |
Yes |
| Contrast ratio (typical) |
1000000:1 |
| Display number of colours |
1.073 billion colours |
| Maximum refresh rate |
120 Hz |
| Display response rise/fall |
0.2 ms |
| RGB colour space |
DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut |
100% |
| Maximum display brightness (HDR) |
500 cd/m² |
| Display brightness |
400 cd/m² |
| Display surface |
Gloss |
| Native aspect ratio |
16:10 |
| Panel type |
OLED |
| HD type |
3K |
| Touchscreen |
Yes |
| Display resolution |
2880 x 1800 pixels |
| Display diagonal |
40.6 cm (16") |
| Processor |
|---|
| Processor cache type |
L2 & L3 |
| Processor cache |
36 MB |
| Processor frequency |
2 GHz |
| Processor boost frequency |
5.1 GHz |
| Processor threads |
24 |
| Processor cores |
12 |
| Processor model |
370 |
| Processor generation |
AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series |
| Processor family |
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX |
| Processor manufacturer |
AMD |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
|---|
| NPU performance up to |
50 TOPs |
| Total processor performance up to |
80 TOPs |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
AMD Ryzen AI |
| Memory |
|---|
| Maximum internal memory |
32 GB |
| Memory form factor |
On-board |
| Internal memory type |
LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Internal memory |
32 GB |
| Storage |
|---|
| Compatible memory cards |
SD |
| Card reader integrated |
Yes |
| Optical drive type |
No |
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| SSD interface |
PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| SSD capacity |
1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
| Total SSDs capacity |
1 TB |
| Storage media |
SSD |
| Total storage capacity |
1 TB |
| Graphics |
|---|
| On-board graphics card model |
AMD Radeon 890M |
| On-board GPU manufacturer |
AMD |
| Discrete graphics card model |
Not available |
| Discrete graphics card |
No |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| Audio |
|---|
| Built-in microphone |
Yes |
| Speakers manufacturer |
Harman Kardon |
| Audio system |
Smart Amp |
| Camera |
|---|
| Infrared (IR) camera |
Yes |
| Front camera resolution |
1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type |
Full HD |
| Front camera |
Yes |
| Network |
|---|
| Bluetooth version |
5.4 |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Ethernet LAN |
No |
| Antenna type |
2x2 |
| Wi-Fi standards |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Mobile network connection |
No |
| Ports & interfaces |
|---|
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port |
Yes |
| HDMI version |
2.1 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity |
2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
1 |
| Keyboard |
|---|
| Numeric keypad |
No |
| Keyboard backlit |
Yes |
| Pointing device |
Touchpad |
| Software |
|---|
| Operating system architecture |
64-bit |
| Battery |
|---|
| Battery capacity |
78 Wh |
| Number of battery cells |
4 |
| Battery technology |
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Power |
|---|
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) |
Yes |
| USB Type-C charging port |
Yes |
| AC adapter output voltage |
20 V |
| AC adapter output current |
3.25 A |
| AC adapter input voltage |
100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter frequency |
50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter power |
65 W |
| Security |
|---|
| Password protection |
Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
Yes |
| Windows Hello |
Yes |
| Face recognition |
Yes |
| Weight & dimensions |
|---|
| Height (rear) |
1.29 cm |
| Height (front) |
1.19 cm |
| Depth |
243 mm |
| Width |
353.6 mm |
| Weight |
1.5 kg |
| Packaging data |
|---|
| Package weight |
3.97 kg |
| Package height |
284 mm |
| Package depth |
430 mm |
| Package width |
80 mm |
| General |
|---|
| Product family |
Zenbook |
| Product series |
S 16 |
| Logistics data |
|---|
| Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS) |
8471300000 |
