Introducing the New 2026 ASUS Vivobook 14 / 16 Laptops Powered by the Latest Intel Core Ultra 7 Series 3 processor

Introducing the New 2026 ASUS Vivobook 14 / 16 Laptops Powered by the Latest Intel Core Ultra 7 Series 3 processor

Everyone can enjoy the benefits of these slim and light 14″ and 16″ laptops that offer an outstanding leap in performance

• An outstanding leap in performance: Up to Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Series 3 processor with up to 35W TDP breezes through everyday tasks
• Visual excellence: Smooth and immersive 14″/16″ WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 16:10 60Hz IPS NanoEdge display with up to 89% screen-to-body ratio
• Design perfection: From 1.46kg light and 1.79cm thin; 180° hinge for easy sharing; comprehensive I/O ports for everyday convenience; multiple colors
• Best user experience: FHD Windows Hello IR camera; larger Smart Gesture touchpad; military-grade MIL-STD-810H durability; ErgoSense keyboard 

TAIPEI, Taiwan, January 7, 2026 — Today marks the launch of the new 2026 versions of the ASUS Vivobook 14 (X1407AA) and Vivobook 16 (X1607AA) everyday laptops. Equipped with up to an Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Series 3 processori with up to a 49 TOPS NPUs and a fast and immersive 16:10 60Hz NanoEdge IPS display, these sleek and light laptops are versatile companions for work and play. Vivobook 14 / 16 combine the power of AI with portability, offering advanced features and contemporary styling for an outstanding experience suited any type of user and any lifestyle.  

Outstanding performance 

Vivobook 14 / 16 are Copilot+ PCs that provide a balance of high-performance AI-enabled computing, ensuring interruption-free productivity and entertainment. At the heart of the laptops is up to an Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Series 3 processor, with a 49 TOPS NPU for accelerating AI-based tasks. The processor’s maximum 35 watt TDP allows it to handle complex workloads efficiently, supported by up to 32GB RAM and a fast 1TB PCIe® 4.0 SSD. The laptop’s 42Wh or 70Wh batteryii offers extended usage time and supports fast charging, reaching 60% capacity in just 49 minutes. Advanced battery health management further enhances longevity and reliability, making this laptop suitable for users who need consistent unplugged performance throughout the day.  

On the go, WiFi 6 ensures fast and reliable connectivity, allowing seamless online interaction and content streaming.

Visual excellence 

ASUS Vivobook 14 / 16 feature a 14- or 16-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS NanoEdge display, with a fast and smooth 60Hz refresh rate for an expansive and immersive viewing experience. The 16:10 aspect ratio and three-sided NanoEdge design achieve up to an impressive 89% screen-to-body ratioiii, making the laptop more compact while maximizing display space. Certified by TÜV Rheinland for low blue light, the display reduces eye strain, making it suitable for prolonged use without discomfort. 

These high-quality displays bring content to life with crisp, vibrant visuals, making them ideal for work, media consumption, and creative tasks. The slim bezels and compact form allow the Vivobook 14 / 16 to deliver a large-screen experience in a compact package, combining visual quality with enhanced mobility. 

Design perfection 

ASUS Vivobook 14 / 16 combine smart looks and advanced functionality in a slim, lightweight build. Starting at 1.46kg and only 1.79cm thin, this portable design makes them easy to carry and use anywhere. The 180° hinge design adds flexibility, simplifying collaboration and content sharing.  

Vivobook 14 / 16 also include a comprehensive array of I/O ports — two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, two full-function USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C® ports, an HDMI® port, and an audio combo jack — for superb on-the-go convenience. With multiple chic color options Vivobook 14 / 16 lets users choose a style that suits their preferences. 

Best user experience 

Beyond power and visuals, Vivobook 14 / 16 offer a range of features to enhance usability and comfort, whether for daily productivity or leisure. The built-in FHD IR camera with Windows Hello facial recognition provides fast, secure and hands-free logins, while a physical camera privacy shield adds an extra layer of security. ASUS Voice Print technology further strengthens security with voice recognition that works like a fingerprint for the user’s voice, keeping them secure while helping AI respond with personalized accuracy. By recognizing who’s speaking, even in group settings, it ensures the right answer reaches the right person every timeiv. 

A DIRAC®-certified audio system with ASUS Audio Booster and AI noise cancelation ensures clear sound quality during video calls and media playback, while ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) technology enhances video quality. 

The ASUS ErgoSense keyboard is designed for comfort and precision, featuring 19.05mm full-sized keys and 1.7mm key travel, paired with a touchpad that’s up to 30% largerv, and optimized for convenient Smart Gestures.  

For maximum reliability, Vivobook 14 / 16 are exhaustively tested to meet the demanding military-grade MIL-STD-810H durability standard. Finally, the latest MyASUS app gives users easy access to all the features of their laptop. 

Specifications

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