Four new laptops from ASUS let you show off your creativity

Asus ProArt StudioBook 15
Asus ProArt StudioBook 15 (Image credit: ASUS)

ASUS VivoBook S13

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What you need to know

  • ASUS launched the VivoBook S14 and S15 as well as the ProArt StudioBook 15 and StudioBook 17.
  • The ProArt StudioBook 15 and 17 are built for creators and run on Intel Core i7 processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 graphics.
  • The VivoBook S14 and S15 are ultraportable devices designed to be thin and light.

ASUS launched four new laptops today from two different lines, the VivoBook S14 and S15, as well as the ProArt STudioBook 15 and StudioBook 17. The VivoBook S14 and S15 are thin and light laptops designed for people on the go while the ProArt StudioBook 15 and 17 are build for creators.

The VivoBook S14 and S15 are available in multiple colors, though the S15 has four options, while the S14 only has two. ASUS highlights the bold design of the laptops and that they allow you to show off some of your personality. They also have a yellow enter key to add a bit of flair. Both laptops have thinner bezels to maximize their display sizes on their bodies. The new VivoBook S15 does not have a second screen in the display like the previous model.

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Header Cell - Column 0 ASUS VivoBook S14ASUS VivoBook S15
ProcessorIntel Core i5-10210UIntel Core i5-10210U
GraphicsIntel UHD graphicsIntel UHD graphics
Memory8GB DDR48GB
StoragePCIEG3x2 NVME 512GB M.2 SSDPCIEG3x2 NVME 512GB M.2 SSD
WirelessIntel WiFi 6 GIG+ (802.11ax)Bluetooth 5.0Intel WiFi 6 GIG+ (802.11ax)Bluetooth 5.0
Ports1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type A1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C2 x USB 2.0HDMIAudio jack comboSD card reader1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type A1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C2 x USB 2.0HDMIAudio jack comboSD card reader
Battery50WhrFast charging| 50WhrFast charging
ColorsDreamy WhiteIndie BlackDreamy WhiteIndie Black<br?Gaia GreenResolute Red
Weight3.08 lbs (1.4 kg)3.97 lbs (1.8 kg)
DimensionsHeight: 1.59cm (0.62 inches)Width: 32.49cm (12.79 inches)Depth: 21.35cm (8.40 inches)Height: 1.61 cm (0.63")Width: 35.98 cm (14.17")Depth: 23.38 cm (9.2")
Price$700From $700

The ProArt StudioBook 15 and 17 are much more powerful laptops aimed towards creators. They run on 9th Gen Intel Core i7 processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 graphics. Combined, these specs should be enough for image creation, video editing, and working with 3-D animations. The ProArt StudioBook 17 also has a number pad built into its trackpad.

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Header Cell - Column 0 ASUS ProArt StudioBook 15ASUS ProArt StudioBook 17
ProcessorIntel Core i7-9750HIntel Core i7-9750H
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 with 6GB GDDR6 VRAMNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 with 6GB GDDR6 VRAM
Memory32GB DDR432GB DDR4
Storage512GB PCIE G3x4 SSD + 512GB M.2 SSD512GB PCIE G3x4 SSD + 512GB M.2 SSD
WirelessIntel WiFi 6 GIG+ (802.11ax)Bluetooth 5.0Intel WiFi 6 GIG+ (802.11ax)Bluetooth 5.0
Ports1x Microphone-in jackHeadphone-out & Audio-in Combo JackRJ45 LAN Jack for LAN insert(10/100/1000)HDMI2x USB3.1 Type A (Gen1)1x USB3.1 Type A (Gen2)1x USB3.1 Type C (Gen 2) support DisplayHeadphone-out & Audio-in Combo JackHDMI3x USB3.1 Type A (Gen2)1x USB3.1-Type C (Gen2) with Thunderbolt
Battery76Whr| 50Whr
Weight4.4 lbs (2 kg)5.3 lbs (2.4 kg)
Dimensions14.2" (36.1 cm) x 9.9" (25.1 cm) x 0.75" (1.9 cm)15.0" (38.1 cm) x 11.3" (28.7 cm) x 0.75" (1.9 cm)
Price$2,000From $2,000

The ProArt StudioBook 15 and ProArt StudioBook 17 are listed on ASUS's website as "Coming Soon." Each ProArt Studiobook laptop is listed at $2,000. The Vivobook 14 and VivoBook 15 are also listed as "Coming Soon" for $700.

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