Ultra-thin and light 15,6” notebook, a collaboration between ASUS, Microsoft and Qualcomm

ASUS launches Vivobook S 15, AI PC with Copilot+ and AI support in Windows 11

May 21, 2024 — ASUS today held an online presentation of a new-era AI-supported device and introduced the Vivobook S 15 (S5507) – the first laptop with Copilot+ based on the Snapdragon X Elite compute platform supporting Windows AI features and a multitude of exclusive ASUS AI applications.

The launch of our first AI PC with Copilot+ support marks the beginning of a new journey for ASUS and the start of a new era in the development of personal computers, S.I. Xu, Co-CEO S.Y. Hsu said during an online event. He added that the device based on the Snapdragon X Elite platform represents a significant achievement. ASUS representatives believe such products will dramatically change the way all consumers work and learn, create and have fun.

The event featured speakers from Microsoft and Qualcomm Technologies. Earlier Microsoft held a presentation where new Windows features and new standards for PCs were officially released. The broadcast of the event is available on ASUS social media and the recording on company’s YouTube channel. 

As mentioned by Mark Linton, Vice President, Device Partner Sales at Miscrosoft, working with partners like ASUS enables them to offer users innovative hardware that unlocks the full potential of AI-based software. He added that with the launch of Vivobook S 15 supporting Copilot, Recall, and Cocreator, both individuals and organizations can achieve more by applying local and cloud-based AI to the Microsoft applications format.

Cristiano Amon, President and CEO of Qualcomm Incorporated, added that Snapdragon X Elite sets a new benchmark for performance. 

Vivobook S 15 is the first next-level Copilot+ AI PC from ASUS. Its high performance and energy efficiency for AI-related tasks is ensured by the Snapdragon X Elite compute platform with Qualcomm Oryon CPU and a separate AI accelerator. As a truly portable device, the Vivobook S 15 is slim (14.7mm) and light (1.42 kg) and can work up to 18 hours without recharging. It also features a stunning ASUS Lumina OLED display with 3K resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate, coupled with a Harman Kardon-certified high quality audio system.

Credits: ASUS YouTube channel

Unparalleled AI Performance

Vivobook S 15 is a new AI PC with Copilot+ and advanced AI Windows features. It operates on the Snapdragon X Elite platform with an integrated Qualcomm Hexagon neural processor, delivering on-device AI processing with a performance of 45 TOPS. User storage options include a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, it also features 32GB of LPDDR5X RAM with 8448 MHz.

New-era AI features include Windows Studio Effects and the AiSense camera. The camera supports adaptive dimming (the screen brightness decreases when the user looks away) and adaptive lock (the laptop locks automatically when the user steps away and unlocks upon return). Additionally, the Vivobook S 15 is the first ASUS device to include StoryCube, an exclusive AI application designed for efficient management of digital materials. Users can sort, edit, and export original files with AI.

Among the supported apps are Live Captions (for creating captions in real time) and Cocreator (transforms sketches into finished images).

Exceptional Portability

Asus Vivobook S 15 OLED Cool Silver

The Vivobook S 15 being just 14.7 mm thin and weighing 1.42 kg offers exceptional portability. It’s all-metal body ensures enhanced durability, while the elegant design gives it a sleek look, highlighted by an engraved logo on the lid.

The 70Wh battery provides up to 18 hours of unplugged operation and supports fast charging. Thanks to compatibility with various USB-C charging devices, the laptop can be easily recharged on the go.

The keyboard with single-zone full-color backlight can be customized to the user’s preference.The device is equipped with a dedicated Copilot key for quick access to Windows AI functions. Additionally, the large touchpad supports gesture control, allowing users to control the media player, adjust screen brightness, and much more, making interactions with applications more convenient.

Modern I/O Ports

Vivobook S 15 offers a complete set of ports for connecting various devices, including two USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports, an HDMI 2.1 video output, a microSD card reader, and an Audio jack. Notably, it also features two USB4 ports, which support fast charging, connection to 4K external monitors, and data transfer speeds of up to 40 Gbit/s.

Vivobook S 15 uses Qualcomm FastConnect 7800 wireless module Wi-Fi 7 standard – 4.8 times faster than the previous Wi-Fi 6. With a bandwidth of up to 5.8 Gbps, it ensures smooth streaming and lightning-fast downloads.

Stunning Visuals and Impressive Sound

Any content looks superb on the Vivobook S 15, thanks to its cutting-edge 3K resolution 15.6” ASUS Lumina OLED display with slim bezel design (with an 89% screen-to-body ratio). Excellent performance characteristics (120Hz refresh rate, 0.2 ms response time) ensure smooth rendering of dynamic scenes. Additionally, the display boasts cinema-grade 100% DCI-P3 color gamut and a high dynamic range (VESA DisplayHDR True Black 600). Its ergonomic features, including low blue light emission, are certified by TÜV Rheinland. To effectively protect the OLED panel from burn-in, the exclusive OLED Care technology is employed. The stunning visuals are complemented by powerful sound delivered by the built-in audio system certified by Harman Kardon, which supports the Dolby Atmos surround sound.

The new Vivobook S 15 is a significant advancement in AI-based computing. Launching this device, ASUS reaffirms its commitment to uncompromising innovation, while the participation of speakers from industry giants Microsoft and Qualcomm Technologies highlights that technical progress is the result of collaborative efforts. The industry enters a new era, and ASUS continues to lead the way, offering products with advanced form and functionality.

ASUS Launches Pre-Orders

ASUS announces the launch of pre-orders for Vivobook S 15 (S5507), the first notebook with Copilot+ based on the Snapdragon X Elite platform! All users placing a pre-order with official ASUS partner will get a discount of up to 15%!

Tech Specs

ASUS Vivobook S 15 (S5507) 1
PlatformQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus
Procesor Up to Qualcomm Oryon
Neural Processor Up to Qualcomm Hexagon (45 TOPS)
Graphics Up to Qualcomm Adreno
Display ASUS Lumina OLED, 15,6”, 16:9 aspect ratio, 2880 x 1620, 120 Hz refresh rate, slim-bezel NanoEdge design (display area of 89%), 0.2 ms response time, 100% DCI-P3, DisplayHDR True Black 600, ΔE < 1,  600nits peak brightness
BodyMetallic lidColod: Cool Silver
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home/Pro
Memory Up to 32 GB, LPDDR5X, 8448 MHz
Storage Up to 1 TB, PCIe 4.0
Network Wi-Fi 7 (Dual-band  802.11ax)Qualcomm FastConnect 7800Bluetooth 5.4 2
Camera FHD IR cameraAiSense technology: Windows Studio Effects, Adaptive Dimming, Adaptive Lock
I/O Ports2 x USB42 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS1 x Audio jack1 x microSD card reader
KeyboardCustomizable single zone full-color backlight
ASUS ErgoSense keyboard with dedicated Copilot and emoji keys
Low noise level
TouchpadASUS ErgoSenseSmart Gesture controlNo noise
Audio systemDolby Atmos effectsHarman Kardon certificationIntelligent acceleratorASUS Audio Booster
Battery70 WHrs, up to 18 hours on a single charge 3
Power Supply90 Wt
Size352.6 x 227 x 14.7~15.9 mm
Weight1.42 kg 4

About ASUS

ASUS is a global technology leader that provides the world’s most innovative and intuitive devices, components, and solutions to deliver incredible experiences that enhance the lives of people everywhere. With its team of 5,000 in-house R&D experts, ASUS is world-renowned for continuously reimagining today’s technologies for tomorrow, garners more than 11 awards every day for quality, innovation, and design, and is ranked among Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies.

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  1. Technical features depend on a region and can be changed without preliminary notification. The real performance depends on the used applications, configuration and other factors. The full technical specification is available on www.asus.com. ↩︎
  2. Difference in theoretical speed between Wi-Fi 7 (320 MHz, 4096 QAM) и Wi-Fi 6 (80 MHz, 1024 QAM). ↩︎
  3. Battery test (video payback in 1080p format) was conducted by ASUS experts on March 21, 2024. Configuration tested: Vivobook S 15 OLED (S5507Q), 3K OLED-display, Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite 12C processor, 1 TB, PCIe 4.0 SDD, 16 GB memory, 70 WHrs battery. Settings: Wi-Fi module and keyboard backlight are off, Windows energy saver mode is activated, screen brightness is set to 150 cd/m2. Actual battery life depends on the settings and usage mode of the device, as well as environmental conditions. Battery life will gradually decrease as the battery ages. ↩︎
  4. The weight depends on the specific configuration. ↩︎

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