ASUS has recently announced its new-generation of ultraportable and super-thin laptop. The ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 which was launched at an online event on June 22 is powered by the latest 10th Generation Intel Core processors with full I/O ports and long lasting battery life.
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It is essentially the same specs to the 14-inched Zenbook 14 UX425, except it is more compact and lighter with a 13.3-inch display.
ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 Key Specifications
- 13.3-inch LED-backlit Full HD (1920 x 1080) 16:9 touchscreen
- Windows 10 Pro
- Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7/ Intel® Core™ i5-1035G1/ Intel® Core™ i3-1005G1
- Intel® Iris™ Plus / Intel® UHD Graphics
- 8GB / 16GB 2400MHz DDR4
- Up to 1TB PCIe x4 SSD
- 3D IR HD camera with Windows Hello support
- Up to 67Wh 4-cell lithium-polymer battery
Design
Been refers to as the world’s thinnest notebooks, ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 comes featuring an ultra slim, portable and lightweight design.
The laptop comes with a compact and elegant all-metal chassis which measures a dimension of 304 x 203 x 13.9 mm and weighs 1.11Kg.
Similarly, the laptop sports a slim bezels surrounding the screen and leave little room for 3D IR HD camera with Windows Hello support.
Asus ZenBook 13 UX325 also come with the ErgoHinge design which raises the base for comfortable typing experience and ventilation for more cool air inflow.
On the base is an Edge to Edge backlit chiclet keyboard with 1.4mm travel distance, and fast-actuating key switches, like the N-Key rollover and Overstroke technology hence, allows for full-size functionality.
Also below the keyboard is the ASUS NumberPad 2.0 that offers a numeric keypad on the TouchPad. This dual-function touchpad comes with an integrated LED-illuminated full-size numeric keypad
In addition, this portable laptop packs a lot of port for connectivity including; HDMI port, USB Type-A port, Thunderbolt 3 USB-C port, and microSD card reader.
Display
The ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 comes featuring a 13.3-inch Full-HD display with four-sided NanoEdge displays, and slim bezels that allows the display to stretch over the laptop with a screen-to-body ratio of 90%.
Furthermore, ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 sports a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 thus, delivering sharper images with more details in immaculate natural colors.
Built on an IPS panel, this Asus laptop offers up to 450 nits brightness and 80% sRGB, hence, offering vibrant colors.
Similarly, ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 has an image aspect ratio of 16:9, hence resulting into a bigger view of picture.
Performance
Under the hood, the ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 is powered by the 10th Generation Intel Core processor.
This 10nm Ice Lake processors offers up to a Core i7 chipset, hence, delivering faster, smoother, and more responsive performance than the previous generation.
Although the processor comes with the core i7 chipset with also offers two more core chipset.
The 10th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7 is a 1.30GHz quad-core processor with Turbo Boost which offers up to 3.90GHz, 8 cores and 16MB Cache, thus offering the best performance.
There is also a model with Intel® Core™ i5-1035GI, a 1.00GHz quad-core with Turbo Boost which offers up to up to 3.60GHz and 4 cores chipset.
Lastly, the base model Intel® Core™ i3-1005G1 comes with 2 core featuring 4 threads and 2.7 GHz base clock with up to 3.40 GHz Turbo Boost.
This processor is designed to handle complex, multithreaded applications and take mobile computing to another level, easily outperforming previous-generation offerings to give you incredibly smooth and responsive multitasking.
To perfect the performance, the laptop comes with two GPU option including Intel Iris Plus Graphics or Intel UHD Graphics, thus offering the best gaming experience.
The laptop offers up to 32GB DDR4-2666MHz (RAM) and up to 1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD, so there is enough storage space for your everyday use.
For smooth user experience, the ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 run on Windows 10 operating system out-of-the-box.
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Other Features
The ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 comes with 3D IR HD camera with Windows Hello support, hence, enabling hands-free login on your laptop for privacy purpose.
This laptop is also equipped with ASUS SonicMaster stereo audio system with surround-sound and smart amplifier for maximum audio performance. It also has and Array Microphones with Cortana and Alexa voice-recognition support.
Furthermore, the ZenBook 13 UX325 comes with 67Wh 4-cell lithium-polymer battery which ASUS claims can supply 22 hours of usage time.
In addition, inside the box is a 65W power adapter which offers up to 60% capacity in just 50 minutes.
For ultra fast connectivity, the laptop also features the latest Intel Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ (802.11ax) alongside the Bluetooth version 5.0 which takes wireless speeds to the next level, for super-smooth connections to the world.
ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 Price and Availability
ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 price starts at around $899. The laptop costs around 415,000 Naira in Nigeria. It was launched July / August 2020.
You can to buy the ASUS Laptop at leading online stores in your country or on ASUS’s official store or website and other third-party e-commerce platforms like Amazon.
ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325 Specs
Here are a few specs of the ASUS ZenBook 13 UX325
General Features
- OS: Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Home
- Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-1065G7, Intel® Core™ i5-1035GI, Intel® Core™ i3-1005G1
- GPU: Intel Iris Plus Graphics / Intel UHD Graphics.
- Memory: 8GB / 16GB / 32GB 3200MHz LPDDR4x RAM
- Colours: Pine Grey, Lilac Mist
- Dimension: 304 x 203 x 13.9 mm
- Weight: 1.07 kg
Display & Keyboard
- Display: 13.3-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080), 16:9 aspect, anti-glare screen, 1W, 450nits brightness display
- Keyboard: Edge-to-edge design, full-size backlit, with 1.4mm key travel
- Pointing Device: Precision Touchpad (PTP) with optional NumberPad
Storage
- Built-in Storage: Up to 2TB PCie NVMe 3.0 SSD (up to 4 slots), 32GB + 1TB or 32GB + 512GB Intel Optane Memory H10 with SDD
- Optical Storage: –
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Ports & Connectivity
- Webcam: 3D IR HD camera with Windows Hello support
- USB Ports: Yes, 3 ports (2 x USB Type C, 1 x USB Type A)
- HDMI: Yes, 1 port (HDMI 2.0)
- Thunderbolt Ports: Yes, 2 ports (via USB Type C)
- DisplayPort: –
- VGA: –
- Ethernet (RJ-45): –
- SD Slot: Yes
- Mic/Headphone: No
- WLAN: Intel Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax)
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 5.0
- NFC: –
- Docking Connector: –
- Mobile Broadband: –
Other Features
- Array microphone with Cortana and Alexa voice-recognition support
- Sound Certified by Harman Kardon
- ASUS SonicMaster stereo audio system with surround-sound; smart amplifier for maximum audio performance
- IPS-level wide-view technology
- 5mm-thin bezel with 90 screen-to-body ratio
- ASUS Handwriting
- ASUS Quick Key
Battery
- Battery: 67Wh 4-Cell Lithium-polymer Battery, 65W Power Adapter
- Use Time: Up to 22 hours Battery Life