Promo €1349 Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED S5406SA-PP012W Blue Alu, Multimedia Ultrabook 14″ OLED 2.8K 120Hz nomadic 9h Ultra 7 265V Lunar IA Intel Arc Wi-Fi 7

Our opinion on the Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED S5406SA-PP012W

Original with its easy-to-carry blue design, theAsus Vivobook S 14 OLED S5406SA-PP012W benefits from an AI-oriented Lunar Lake Intel Core Ultra 7 265V processor with Intel Arc graphics module combined with 16 GB of RAM for good overall performance and accelerated multimedia processing, including fast SSD storage with a high capacity of 1 To which reinforces responsiveness. This thin and light compact laptop benefits from a 14-inch 16/10th High Definition 2.8K High Fidelity OLED DCI-P3 screen whose frequency of 120Hz improves good fluidity. This Windows 11 aluminum Ultrabook is also equipped with a backlit keyboard, an Infrared webcam for facial biometric authentication as well as Wi-Fi 7 and USB-C Thunderbolt 4 connectivity.

Features of the Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED S5406SA-PP012W

The Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED S5406SA-PP012W faces the competition

The Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED S5406SA-PP012W is currently displayed in promotion at Asus France and positions itself as one of the only ones in its category to be equipped with such a recent processor as well as Wi-Fi 7 and Thunderbolt connectivity, all in such an original color design.

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Chassis, connections, screen of the Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED S5406SA-PP012W

Certified to the American military robustness standard MIL-STD-810H, this portable PC can be recharged to 60% in 49 minutes and has an original elegant look with its compact, thin and light CN-machined Mist Blue aluminum design that can be opened 180° completely flat.

The connectivity integrated into this AI-oriented laptop is good, including 2 USB-C Thunderbolt 4, Bluetooth 5.4 and Wi-Fi 7 be wireless modules (more recent and efficient than Wi-Fi 6E ax) to communicate and connect remotely, a practical HDMI video output to easily connect it to a TV or monitor for example, an audio port or even 2 USB 3.0 (USB 2.0 compatible) ensuring transfers up to 5 times faster only USB 2.0 if USB 3.0 devices are plugged into it.

Through the Infrared functionality of the webcam allowing facial recognition but also Windows Hello technology, you can authenticate yourself biometrically.

When you need to better distinguish the keys, simply activate the backlighting of the chiclet keyboard.

The screen represents an undeniable asset of this configuration since it adopts both 2.8K High Definition as well as High Fidelity thanks to its DCI-P3 OLED specifications. In addition to much more faithful colors than average, these induce very deep blacks, significant viewing angles both horizontally and vertically as well as minimal latency which improves fluidity, as well as the frequency of 120Hz higher than the standard 120Hz.
OLED involves a glossy treatment which revives the colors but is sensitive to reflections in a bright environment (e.g. outdoors).

Performance, battery life of the Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED S5406SA-PP012W

The Asus Vivobook S 14 OLED S5406SA-PP012W is aimed at those looking for a versatile compact nomadic AI-oriented High Definition High Fidelity laptop equipped with recent components.

This Ultrabook is powered by a latest generation processor, Intel Lunar Lake Core Ultra 7 256V with 8 hybrid cores and AI capabilities which is here coupled with 16 GB of RAM to provide good general performance.

This duo reveals its potential in areas requiring CPU and RAM resources using multi-core and AI, such as photo editing or video editing.

Thanks to the Intel Arc 140V graphics module inserted in the Core Ultra 7 256V Lunar Lake, you can watch HD photos and videos.
And even play light to modest games with concessions like a reduction in screen definition.
Because playing in 2.8K requires more graphics calculations than playing in Full HD, which results in a lower number of fps.

The storage will delight demanding users since it is entrusted to an SSD with a high capacity of 1000 GB capable of housing multiple applications and files, including personal production if desired.

Thanks to the SSD, processing is fast, as are starts/stops and software launches, and you can quickly access online game cards.

More generally, an SSD provides great responsiveness and fluidity on a daily basis.
This is thanks to its high speed, while it also offers other advantages: low energy consumption, silent operation and robust design.

Easy to transport because it is compact, thin and light, this Ultrabook may interest some who wish to equip themselves with a Student laptop since it is able to last around 9 hours on battery in light use.