Introducing the New 2026 ASUS Vivobook 14 / 16 / 18 Copilot+ PCs Powered by up to the Latest AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 processor

Introducing the New 2026 ASUS Vivobook 14 / 16 / 18 Copilot+ PCs Powered by up to the Latest AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 processor

Introducing the New 2026 ASUS Vivobook 14 / 16 / 18 Copilot+ PCs Powered by up to the Latest AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 processor

• Extraordinary performance: Up to AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 445 processor with a 50 TOPS NPU and 35W TDP to breeze through everyday tasks
• Visual excellence: Smooth and immersive 14″/16″/18″ WUXGA (1920 x 1200) up to 144Hz IPS 16:10 NanoEdge display with up to 90% 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 (M1407GA), Vivobook 16 (M1607GA), and Vivobook 18 (M1807GA) everyday Copilot+ PCs. Powered by up to the latest AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 445 processor[i] with up to 50 TOPS NPU performance and a fast, immersive 16:10 NanoEdge IPS display with up to 144Hz refresh rate, these sleek and light laptops are versatile companions for work and play. Vivobook 14 / 16 / 18 combine the power of AI with portability, advanced features, and contemporary styling, offering an outstanding experience suited to any type of user and any lifestyle.  

Outstanding performance 

ASUS Vivobook 14 / 16 / 18  are Copilot+ PCs that provide a balance of high-performance AI-enabled computing and extended battery life, ensuring interruption-free productivity and entertainment.  

At the core of the laptops is up to an AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 processor, with a 50 TOPS NPU for accelerating AI-based tasks. The maximum up to 35-watt TDP allow them to handle complex workloads efficiently, supported by up to 32GB RAM and a fast 1TB PCIe® 4.0 SSD. A 42Wh or 70Wh battery[ii] 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 these laptops 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 / 18 feature a 14- or 16- or 18-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS display, with up to  a fast and smooth 144Hz refresh rate for an expansive and immersive viewing experience. The 16:10 aspect ratio and three-sided NanoEdge design achieve up to an impressive 90% screen-to-body ratio[iii], making the laptops more compact while maximizing display space. Certified by TÜV Rheinland for low blue light, these displays reduce eye strain, making it suitable for prolonged use without discomfort. 

The high-quality displays bring content to life with crisp, vibrant visuals, making them ideal for work, media consumption, and creative tasks. The slim bezels allow Vivobook 14 / 16 / 18 to deliver a large-screen experience in a compact package, combining visual quality with enhanced mobility. 

Vivobook 14 M1407GA

Design perfection 

ASUS Vivobook 14 / 16 / 18 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 / 18 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 / 18 let users choose a style that suits their preferences. 

Best user experience 

Beyond power and visuals, Vivobook 14 / 16 / 18 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. Additionally, Microsoft Pluton chip technology safeguards sensitive data at the hardware level to ensure robust protection for both personal and business information. 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 time[iv]. 

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% larger[v], and optimized for convenient Smart Gestures.  

For maximum reliability, Vivobook 14 / 16 / 18 are exhaustively tested to meet the demanding military-grade MIL-STD-810H durability standard. Finally, the latest MyASUS app and the new StoryCube app — an AI-powered digital asset-management tool — streamline the organization of files and multimedia. 

Specifications[vi] 

[i] Maximum CPU options may vary by device configuration and region. 

[ii] Maximum battery capacity may vary by region and country. 

[iii]  89% screen-to-body ratio is for M1607 only, M1407 has an 87% screen-to-body ratio. 

[iv] Voice recognition accuracy may vary, as a person’s voice can change with emotion, health, or environment. For best results, register your voiceprint in a quiet environment before use. 

[v] The larger touchpad on the 16-inch model is based on a comparison with the X1605 series, while the 30% larger touchpad on the 14-inch model is based on a comparison with the X1404 series. Specifications may vary by model. 

[vi] Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com 

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