ASUS unveiled the Vivobook Pro 15 laptop for content creators and gamers
By ForGeeks ASUS has announced a new Vivobook Pro 15 (N6506CU) laptop designed for creatives and gamers. The laptop is already available for purchase with prices starting at $1,500. It features an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor, NVIDIA RTX 4050 graphics card, and a high refresh rate OLED display.
Performance and Components
Vivobook Pro 15 features an Intel Core Ultra 9 285H processor with 13 TOPS NPU for offline tasks using artificial intelligence. The graphics card is an NVIDIA RTX 4050 with 6GB of video memory that supports ray tracing and DLSS 3. There is also a MUX switch that allows the user to choose between maximizing GPU performance or saving battery life. The laptop offers up to 24GB of LPDDR5x RAM, a 2TB SSD with PCIe 4.0 interface and support for Wi-Fi 6E.
The ASUS IceCool Pro cooling system utilizes two fans, five heat pipes, and three vents to manage heat at a combined TDP of 125W. This ensures stable performance for tasks such as 3D rendering or gaming.
Aus IceCool Pro cooling system utilizes two fans, five heat pipes, and three vents for heat management with a combined TDP of 125W.
Display and image quality
Vivobook Pro 15 features a 15.6-inch OLED display with 3K resolution (2880 x 1620 pixels), 120Hz refresh rate, 0.2ms response time, and 500 nits peak brightness. The display covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut and is Dolby Vision, Pantone and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 600 certified. Blue light emission reduction is backed by TÜV Rheinland certification.
The display covers 100% of DCI-P3 color coverage and is Dolby Vision Pantone and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 600 certified.
User Features
- ASUS DialPad: A spinning controller integrated into the touchpad for customizing settings in applications such as Photoshop.
- Copilot Key: Direct access to Windows 11’s artificial intelligence tools.
- 5-megapixel IR camera: Supports Windows Hello login, background blur and noise reduction on video calls.
- Ports: Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, SD card reader and RJ-45 port for Ethernet.
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Audio and Battery
The laptop features Harman Kardon-tuned speakers with Dolby Atmos support. The 75Wh battery supports charging up to 50% in 30 minutes. The device weighs 1.8 kg and is 19.95 mm thick.
At 19.95 mm.
Prices and Availability
The Vivobook Pro 15 is already available through retailers such as B&H, with starting prices starting at $1,500.
