ASUS releases a limited edition ultra-thin ceramic white ZenBook UX305 Ultrabook at PC Show 2015. The limited edition ZenBook UX305 in ceramic white colour will be available at $999 at the PC Show 2015 only. There are other products from ASUS too. Do check them out at PC Show or read the Press Release for more details.
Here are highlights of the specs.
Press Release
ASUS Releases Limited Edition Ultra-Thin Ceramic White ZenBook UX305 Ultrabook™ at PC Show 2015
Stunningly beautiful limited edition ZenBook UX305 in ceramic white now available
Singapore (3rd June 2015) — ASUS has brought razor-thin devices to a whole new level with its extended range of ultra-thin elegant laptops for gaming, high performance and everyday use. Available exclusively at the PC Show 2015 will be the ZenBook UX305 in a limited edition beautiful striking ceramic white colour, weighing only 1.2kg and 12.3mm thin, it provides users with the ultimate mobility in style. Also launched at the PC Show 2015 is the 17-inch ASUS top gaming machine, Republic of Gamers (ROG) G751, which is refreshed with the top end Intel® Core™ i7-4870HQ processor with 24GB RAM and the latest NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980M graphics card with 4GB DDR5 VRAM, providing gamers withoptimisedand faster gaming experience. The latest ultra-thin laptops namely ZenBook Pro UX501 and ROG G501 are amongst the first within the 15” Ultrabook™ series that feature a 4K/UHD high resolution screen.
Star Products to Look Out For
ZenBook UX305 Ultrabook™ in Ceramic White Colour
The popular ZenBook UX305 Ultrabook™ which was launched earlier this year will be available in the new ceramic white colour at PC Show 2015. This model is exclusive only at PC Show 2015 and in limited stocks. The ZenBook UX305 is the world’s slimmest 13.3-inch ultraportable laptop at just 12.3mm thin. Weighing just 1.2kg, the ZenBook UX305 features a crisp and vibrant in-plane switching (IPS) anti-glare display with a 1920 x 1080 full HD resolution. Powered by the all-new Intel® Core™ M processor for seamless and quiet multi-tasking on-the-go, the ZenBook UX305 comes with a 128GB SSD, providing up to 10 hours of battery life, making it the ultimate Ultrabook™ for users who value mobile productivity on-the-go.
In addition to the power efficient Intel® Core™ M processor, the ZenBook UX305 comes with a fanless design. Together with the advanced ASUS thermal management design, the ZenBook UX305 is fast yet completely silent, and remains cool at all times.
Despite its slim design, the ZenBook UX305 offers users full connectivity, with a total of three SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports, offering data transfers that are up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0. One of the USB ports supports ASUS Charger+ technology for rapid recharging of mobile devices.
The limited edition ZenBook UX305 in ceramic white colour will be available at $999 at the PC Show 2015 only.
Transformer Book Chi Detachable Notebook
The Transformer Book Chi, a family of beautifully-engineered, razor-thin detachable devices. Recipient of the 2015 CES Innovation Award, the Transformer Book Chi series is available in 10.1-inch and 12.5-inch, offering unrivalled convenience of a powerful ultraportable that transforms seamlessly into a handy tablet whenever needed. They are fast but silent, featuring a fanless design powered by the latest Intel® Core™ M-5Y71 processor and the Intel® Bay Trail-T Z3775 quad-core™ processor, for amazing mobile performance that provides users with the freedom to work and play effortlessly on-the-go.
Featuring some of the world’s slimmest tablets, together with a gorgeous precision-crafted all-aluminium design, the Transformer Book Chi series offers unprecedented sophistication and elegance in a 2-in-1 convertible. Measuring just 1.65cm when docked, the Transformer Book T300 Chi is the world’s thinnest 2-in-1 convertible device at just 1.7mm thickness while the Transformer Book T100 Chi is the world’s thinnest 10.1-inch tablet, measuring at just 7.2mm.
Apart from being incredibly slim, the Transformer Book Chi has a luxurious and sophisticated feel. Combining prefect craftsmanship and engineering expertise, the Transformer Book Chi is designed with a seamless all-aluminium unibody design. The edges are enhanced with diamond-cut chamfering, adding brilliant highlights to the elegant metallic body. The Transformer Book Chi’s instant and seamless transformation between handy tablet and powerful laptop is made possible by the unique magnetic hinge mechanism to ensure secure, reliable and fuss-free docking. The comfortable, highly-ergonomic keyboard is connected via Bluetooth with a working range of up to 20m, and a battery life of up to 84 hours.
The Transformer Book T300 Chi and Transformer Book T100 Chi will be retailing from $1,198 and $599 respectively at the PC Show 2015. Exclusively at PC Show 2015 only, purchase any Transformer Book T300 Chi or T100 Chi and receive a complimentary TriCover (worth $49), while stocks last.
ROG G751 Gaming Notebook
The 17-inch ASUS top gaming machine, Republic of Gamers (ROG) G751, will be refreshed with the top end Intel® Core™ i7-4870HQ processor with a larger RAM of 24GB and a larger storage of 2TB, providing gamers with a faster gaming experience. Featuring itself as the most powerful ROG gaming laptop yet, the latest 17-inch ROG G751JY-T7252H gaming notebook delivers advanced performance for PC gaming enthusiasts with the latest NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980M graphics card with 4GB DDR5 VRAM. The ROG G751 has a matte, anti-glare full HD 1,920 x 1,080 IPS display with wide 178-degree viewing angles for minimal colour shift. Furthermore, the ROG G751 possess an iconic thermal design with dual rear vents to direct heat away from the user, thereby demonstrating an exceptional level of thermal efficiency with minimal noise.
The ROG G751 retains the classic F-22 raptor-inspired lines, aluminium finishing and illuminated ROG logo giving it a sporty and active touch. Capable of displaying gaming desktop level of performance, the ROG G751 is also fitted with an exclusive ASUS TurboMaster GPU-overclocking technology that enables the laptop to drive fast and memory-heavy games and apps. Specially designed for gamers, the ROG G751 comes with dedicated game keys for instant access to Steam and one-click gameplay recording to optimise the gaming experience.
First available at the PC Show 2015, the latest model of the ROG G751JY-T7252H will be retailing at $3,498. The ROG G751 is also available with 16GB and 8GB onboard RAM at $2,898 and $2,198 respectively. Purchase any ROG G751 and receive an ultimate gamers’ pack of ROG headset, mouse and backpack (worth $397) and the latest Witcher 3 game (worth $74.90) at the PC Show 2015.
Other Models to Look Out For
ZenBook Pro UX501 Ultrabook™
The ZenBook Pro UX501 is the first of its kind to offer a 15.6-inch 4K/UHD (ultra-high definition) display with 8.2 million pixels for incredibly detailed visuals and lifelike colours. Incorporating the elegance and style that is the trademark of the ZenBook family, the ZenBook Pro UX501 is slim and compact at just 20.6mm thin for easy portability, and is clad in beautiful aluminum featuring our iconic spun-metal finish. Brushed metal surfaces and diamond-cut chamfers on the edges add brilliant highlights, and the keyboard surroundings are enhanced with a stylish laser-engraved ripple-effect pattern. Packed with an ultra-powerful quad-core Intel® Core™ i7 processor with a massive 16GB RAM, multitasking is super-smooth with plenty of processing horsepower in reserve for even the most intensive tasks.
ZenBook Pro UX501 also features the new NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX™ 960M graphics processing unit for gaming-grade graphics performance. With DDR5 video memory, users can enjoy silky-smooth 4K/UHD video playback, effortless 3D rendering, and immersive gaming with ultra-high frame-rates.
The ZenBook Pro UX501 will be available from $2,198 at PC Show 2015.
ROG G501 Gaming Laptop
One of the slimmest laptops in its class, ROG G501 is just 20.6mm tall and weighs just 2.06kg ideal for gaming on the go, featuring Hypercool technology for the coolest and quietest gaming in the market. The modern, elegant design sports red bezel accents and gaming features like a red-backlit keyboard with 1.6mm of key travel for a responsive feel, a numeric keypad, and marked WASD cursor keys.
ROG G501 is cool and quiet, with an exclusive Hyper Cool technology built in. This advanced cooling system employs dual fans and copper heatsinks to remove heat efficiently with minimal fan noise. Powered by Intel® Core™ i7 quad-core processor for smooth, powerful performance to drive today’s fast-paced games. The ROG G501 also features the latest NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX™ 960M graphics with 2GB DDR5 video memory for sharp, vivid visuals and smoother in-game animations. This powerful GPU also drives hardcore content-creation, enabling even the most demanding creative to produce any kind of content on the go.
The ROG G501 will be available at PC Show 2015 from $2,698 at PC Show 2015.
ROG G20 Gaming Desktop
Also available at the PC Show 2015 is the ROG G20 gaming desktop, which is ASUS’ first powerful smallest form factor gaming desktop.A compact 12.5 litre case with an Intel® Core™ i7 processor and the latest NVIDIA® GeForce® GTXTM 970 graphics card that provides an undisruptive HD-gaming performance and entertainment for every gamer.
The ROG G20 features a hidden airflow tunnel and quiet dual blowers that boasts an efficient heat management and near-silent operation, measuring 25dB when idle. It takes on an Avant-garde design, with aggressive lines to represent the lean mean machine and a matte black finishing giving a touch of sophistication. Its lighting effects are customisable to showcase up to eight-million colours to match any mood. Furthermore, the ROG G20 can be connected to 4K/UHD displays for higher resolution gaming performance.
The ROG G20 gaming desktop will be available at $2,699, receive a complimentary Assassin’s Creed Unity Game (worth $74.90) and Batman game (worth $79.90), while stocks last.With every purchase of the ROG G20 at the PC Show 2015, purchase the ROG GX1000 gaming mouse and GM50 gaming mouse pad at $79 (Usual SRP: $128) only, while stocks last.
Portable All-in-One PC PT2001
Winner of the good design awards that recognise excellence in design and engineering, the Portable AiO PT2001 features a slim design that tapers to 12.3mm at its thinnest point, looking sleek and stylish in any home or office environment. At only 3.2kg, it features a sturdy foldaway handle making it convenient for the AiO PT2001 to be mobile and be able to set up anywhere. Furthermore, with an internal battery that lasts up to five hours, no external power supply is needed to power it up.
The AiO PT2001 features a high-definition 19.5-inch IPS 10-point touchscreen display that provides crisp and vivid images for immersive entertainment experiences. Its 10-point touchscreen display offers easy and smooth control through Windows 8.1, touch-based app and games. To further enhance the entertainment experience, the SonicMaster audio technology is designed by the ASUS Golden Ear team to provide powerful sounds and a deep and rich bass response. The AiO PT2001 is powered by up to a 5th generation Intel® Core™ i3 processor for superb application and graphics performance.
The AiO PC PT2001 will be available at PC Show 2015 at $769. Exclusively at PC Show 2015, receive a complimentary customised carry bag (worth $79) and an upgrade to 3 years warranty (worth $129).
ZenFone 2 Smartphone
The world’s first 4GB RAM smartphone, the ZenFone 2 (ZE551ML) ‘Monster Performance’ smartphone will be available at PC Show 2015. Additionally, it introduces new and evolved aesthetic refinements, including a graceful curved case that tapers to an incredibly thin 3.9mm at the edges to lend it a bold yet elegant look. The smartphone’s display is also bordered by an ultra-narrow 3.3mm bezel, giving it a 72% screen-to-body ratio for a maximised viewing experience. The ZenFone 2 also uses Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 with anti-fingerprint coating that reduces friction by 30%, giving a luxuriously-smooth feel to touch gestures.
The ZenFone 2 (ZE551ML) is powered by a 64-bit Intel Atom™ Z3580 processor, coupled with high performing graphics for leading performance in a smartphone. Furthermore, with 64-bit dual channel 4GB RAM, and Android 5.0 (Lollipop) touch response time is at 60 milliseconds, creating a smooth and lag-free user experience.
Boasting a 13MP rear-facing PixelMaster camera with an f/2.0 wide-aperture lens, ZenFone 2 is able to capture stunning, high-resolution photos with zero shutter lag. The industry-leading low-light mode employs pixel-merging technology that captures up to 400% brighter photos at night, or in low-light scenes, without the need for flash; and the Backlight (HDR) mode allows users to capture vivid, evenly-exposed photos in challenging backlit scenes. The ZenFone 2 is also equipped with up to 5MP front-facing camera with a wide, 85-degree field of view perfectly engineered for taking selfies with real-time beautification. With the ZenUI Selfie Panorama mode and up to 140-degree field of view, capturing a group of friends or including scenery using the selfie mode is much simpler than before.
The ZenFone 2 models with 2GB RAM, namely ZE500CL, ZE550ML and ZE551ML, will be retailing at S$249, S$299 and S$349 at PC Show 2015. The 4GB RAM ZE551ML model will be available at S$429 with 32GB storage will be available at all ASUS authorised retailers, M1 and StarHub.
Exclusively for purchases at PC Show 2015, every purchase of the ZenFone 2 (ZE551ML) 4GB RAM model from M1, Starhub and all ASUS authorised retailers (Best Denki, Challenger, COURTS, Gain City, Harvey Norman, MC2, Newstead) will receive a complimentary ZenPower (worth $39.90). The complimentary ZenPower can be redeemed from the “MOJITO REDEMPTION CENTRE” at Funan DigitaLife Mall, #04-10, 109 North Bridge Road between 13th– 20th June 2015. Original purchase receipts will need to be provided for verification purposes.
MeMO Pad 8 Tablet
The ASUS MeMO Pad 8 is an 8-inch Android tablet that features the latest 64-bit Intel® Atom™ quad-core processor. The MeMO Pad 8 features an ultra-thin design measuring 7.45mm at its thinnest edge and weighs just 299g, making it incredibly portable and easy to use with one hand. It features the Android 4.4 KitKat operating system, as well as the ASUS ZenUI interface. With Wi-Fi, LTE, NFC capabilities and Miracast functionalities, the 8-inch MeMO Pad 8 is an ideal portable wireless entertainment hub. Furthermore, the use of Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 provides the toughness and durability of the tablet to withstand bumps and knocks.
Available in pastel colours of pearl white, powder pink and metallic blue, the MeMO Pad 8 will be retailing at $499 at PC Show 2015.
PC Show 2015 Booth
ASUS products will be available for sale at the PC Show booths 6017, 6014, 6027, 5024, 6012, 6000D at Hall 5 and 6 at the Singapore Expo Exhibition Hall from 4th June till 7th June 2015.
PC Show 2015 Promotions
Transformer Book Chi Series
Purchase any Transformer Book T300 Chi or T100 Chi and receive a free complimentary TriCover (worth $49). Promotion is not in conjunction with any other promotions, while stocks last.
ROG G20
Receive a complimentary Assassin’s Creed Unity Game (worth $74.90) and Batman Game (worth $79.90) with every purchase of the ROG G20. With every purchase of the ROG G20 gaming desktop, purchase the ROG GX1000 gaming mouse and GM50 gaming mouse pad at $79 (Usual SRP: $128) only. Promotion is not in conjunction with any other promotions, and while stocks last.
ZenFone 2 (ZE551ML)
Exclusively for purchases at PC Show 2015, every purchase of the ZenFone 2 (ZE551ML) 4GB RAM model from M1, Starhub and all ASUS authorised retailers (Best Denki, Challenger, COURTS, Gain City, Harvey Norman, MC2, Newstead) will receive a complimentary ZenPower (worth $39.90). The complimentary ZenPower can be redeemed from the “MOJITO REDEMPTION CENTRE” at Funan DigitaLife Mall, #04-10, 109 North Bridge Road between 13th– 20th June 2015. Original purchase receipts will need to be provided for verification purposes.
Promotion is not in conjunction with any other promotions, and while stocks last.
P50AD Desktop
Receive a complimentary warranty upgrade to 3 years on-site warranty (worth $129) with every purchase of the P50AD desktop at PC Show 2015. Promotion is not in conjunction with any other promotions.
All-in-One PC PT2001
Exclusively at PC Show 2015 only, receive a complimentary customised carry bag (worth $79) and a free upgrade to 3 years on-site warranty (worth $129). Promotion is not in conjunction with any other promotions, while stocks last.
Extended Warranty Promotion with Selected Desktops and All-in-One
Selected ASUS desktops and All-in-One PCs are eligible for extension of warranty at a special rate at PC Show 2015.[1] Simply top up $89 or $129 for extension to 2 years on-site warranty and 3 years on-site warranty respectively. Promotion is not in conjunction with any other promotions.
[1] Terms and conditions apply. Extended Warranty only covers Singapore and applicable for recent purchases that are within 1 year of ASUS consumer desktops and All-in-One PCs with 1 year on-site warranty.
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