The Taiwanese tech-giant ASUS has continuously impressed us with the regular launch of new laptops. The ZenBook and VivoBook are our favorite brands by ASUS – both of which are among the most popular laptop brands.
ASUS has made its name from ‘just another laptop manufacturer’ to one of the top laptop vendors in recent years. Coming up with laptops that are both beautiful and powerful, the Taiwanese vendor has continuously won customers’ hearts.
Continuing its efforts to attract more users towards its ZenBook range of laptops, ASUS has just unveiled a new laptop that is a great combination of beauty, power and performance.
Meet All-new ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 UX550GD
The latest addition to the ZenBook series is ASUS ZenBook Pro 15. ZenBook Pro 15 is developed keeping premium range of customers who demand a gorgeous laptop with latest tech specs and unstoppable performance.
The all-new ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 – the UX550GD model to be particular – is one of the first laptops that pack the latest 8th-generation Intel Core i9 processor. The highest model in the range carries a 2.9GHz Intel Core i9-8950HK processor with 12MB cache and Turbo Boost up to 4.5GHz. 8GB or 16GB onboard RAM is present along with different storage options up to 1TB.
The 15.6-inch LED-backlit touchscreen display of this ZenBook has two options to choose from: a 4K UHD (3840 x 2160 pixels) and a Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels). It also features 4GB NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 DDR5 graphics memory – something gamers and professionals will love.
With the latest Intel processor, up to 16GB of RAM, up to 1TB of storage, a 4GB NVIDIA graphics card, and a 4K/Full HD display, ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 is designed for superior performance. Professionals that are in search of a powerful laptop that can handle all their power-hungry tasks with ease will find a true companion in this ZenBook model. Hardcore gamers, too, will love to carry their ZenBook laptop at every gaming marathon with confidence.
Besides its tech specs, what catches our eyes the most is the gorgeous looks ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 UX550GD carries. The precision-engineered solid-aluminum unibody with the iconic Zen-inspired spun-metal finish features Rose Gold diamond-cut edges that perfectly complement the new Deep Dive Blue color scheme.
That NanoEdge display with thin ultra-thin bezels, those fine-curves, the smooth chiclet keyboard with attractive backlit – everything about this ZenBook speaks of its beauty. It’s clear that ASUS has paid a lot of attention to detailing.
With all this, ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 UX550GD is 18.9mm thin and weighs merely 1.86kg (4.1 lbs). For a 15.6-inch laptop with all those tech specs, this is a remarkable size and weight achievements. Users who travel with their laptop frequently will appreciate this a lot.
ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 UX550GD Tech Specs
Display | 15.6-inch LED-backlit 4K UHD (3840 x 2160 pixels) touchscreen Or 15.6-inch LED-backlit Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) (touchscreen optional) |
Processor | 2.9GHz Intel Core i9-8950HK hexa-core processor Turbo Boost up to 4.5GHz. 12MB cache. Or 2.2GHz Intel Core i7-8750H hexa-core processor with Turbo Boost up to 4.1GHz. 9MB cache. Or 2.3GHz Intel Core i5-8300H hexa-core processor with Turbo Boost up to 4.0GHz. 8MB cache. |
Memory | 8GB / 16GB 2400MHz DDR4 onboard RAM |
Storage | 1TB / 512GB PCIe SSD Or 512GB / 256GB SATA3 SSD |
Video Graphics | 4GB DDR5 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 |
Operating System | Windows 10 Home Or Windows 10 Pro |
Dimensions (H x W x D) | 0.74 x 14.37 x 9.88 inch |
Weight | 1.86 kg (4.1 pounds) |
ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 UX550GD: Final Words
The new ASUS ZenBook 15 bares some attractive looks and carries some latest tech specs. It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to call this ZenBook a good-looking beast.
With different variants featuring latest Intel processors, up to 16GB of RAM, up to 1TB of storage, 4GB NVIDIA graphics along with a gorgeous 4K/Full HD display, the all-new ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 UX550GD with undoubtedly provide exceptional performance. ASUS claims that this ZenBook will provide up to 9.5 hours of usage on a full charge – which is a cherry on top, indeed.
ASUS has not unveiled the availability or price details just yet. But we guess we won’t have to wait much to get our hands on this beautiful powerhouse.
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