The Asus Vivobook S 15 is a 15-inch 4K OLED laptop that costs just $899
The most fully loaded budget laptop we’ve ever seen
💻 Asus Vivobook S reinvents what a budget laptop is with its 3K OLED screen
🐉 Fully loaded with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8-core chip
⚙️ Also16GB of RAM and 512GB of SSD storage
🏷️ Costs only $899 and it’s available to purchase now
Qualcomm promised its Snapdragon X Plus 8-core chip would pave the way for affordable AI laptops and we’re already seeing some fantastic budget notebooks at IFA 2024 like the Asus Vivobook S 15.
Despite only costing $899, this laptop has a gorgeous 15.6-inch 3K (2,880 x 1,620) OLED screen that supports 600-nits brightness, 120Hz refresh rate, and 0.2ms response time. Internally, it also features the aforementioned Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus 8-core chip with 16GB of LPDDR5X 8448MHz memory and 512GB of SSD storage.
It’s also fully featured on the connectivity end including HDMI 2.1 and two USB4 Type-C ports that also support 4K displays and 40GBps file transfer speeds. Its wireless connectivity is also fully modern with Wi-FI 7 and Bluetooth 5.4.
On top of being well-kitted, the Asus Vivobook S 15 is a svelte machine that’s 0.58 inches thick and weighs only 3.13 pounds.
It’s kind of crazy how much laptop you’re really getting here for $899 and it’s available to order on Best Buy right now.
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