ASUS Releases the Latest VivoBook S14 (S406) in Singapore

The compact and
lightweight 14-inch laptop in a 13-inch chassis powered by an 8th generation Intel®
Core™ processor, with Intel® UHD graphics and slim bezel
NanoEdge display

The VivoBook S14 (S406) features a NanoEdge display with an ultra-thin-bezel
to provide a larger display area for more immersive viewing. It is powered by the
latest 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 with up to 8GB RAM
for supreme multi-tasking performance. The VivoBook
S14 (S406) is now retailing from
$1,298 at all ASUS Brand Stores and authorised retailers.

The
compact VivoBook S14 (S406) has a
thin 14.8mm profile and an overall weight of just 1.2 kg – making it one of the
most portable 14-inch laptops available. It has a tough, scratch-resistant
metallic spun-metal finish in Icicle Gold colour.

The slim-bezel NanoEdge
display enables the VivoBook S14 (S406)
to fit a 14-inch Full HD panel into a
13-inch chassis, making it significantly smaller than typical 14-inch laptops.
This innovative design provides it with a thin bezel and up to 78.5% screen-to-body
ratio for more immersive viewing.

In addition, the VivoBook S14 (S406) features an exclusive
ASUS Splendid and ASUS Tru2Life Video technologies. The ASUS Splendid visual optimisation
technology ensures the best image quality for any type of content. It features
four display modes, which can be accessed with a single click. Normal mode which
is ideal for daily tasks; Vivid mode which optimises contrast to deliver
stunning photos and video; Eye Care mode which reduces blue light levels to
ease eye strain; and Manual mode that allows for personalised colour
adjustments.

The ASUS Tru2Life Video
technology makes any video look amazing by optimising every pixel in every
frame. Intelligent algorithms improve image contrast by 150%, sharpening
details and delivering incredible imagery every time.

The VivoBook S14 (S406) is powered by up the latest 8th generation Intel®
Core™ i7 processor, with 8GB of RAM for supreme multi-tasking
performance, and provides 30% more processing power than the previous
generation. The VivoBook S14 (S406) also
features up to a 512GB SATA M.2 SSD for super fast data access speeds.

The VivoBook S14 (S406) features a USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C™
(USB-C™) port for any-way-up connections and super fast data
transfers that are up to 10X faster than standard USB 2.0 ports. The additional
USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 ports, along with a micro HDMI port and a microSD
card slot, provide hassle-free compatibility with a wide range of peripherals,
displays and projectors. Accessing the VivoBook
S14 (S406) has never been easier or more secure, thanks to an integrated
touchpad fingerprint sensor and Windows Hello support — users can simply log in
with a single touch. A full-size backlit keyboard with 1.4mm key travel
provides a comfortable typing experience.

The lithium-polymer battery
used in the VivoBook S14 (S406) provides
up to eight hours[1]
of battery life, and offers a lifespan that is up to 3X longer than standard
lithium-ion cylinder batteries. With ASUS Battery Health Charging technology,
you can set the State of Charge to 60% or 80% to prolong battery lifespan and
reduce the chance of battery swelling.

The ASUS VivoBook 14 (S406) is now
retailing from $1,298 at all ASUS Brand Stores and authorised retailers.

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products for today and tomorrow’s smart life. Our comprehensive portfolio
includes Zenbo, ZenFone, ZenBook and a range of IT devices and components,
along with AR, VR and IoT. ASUS employs more than 17,000 people worldwide and
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