Among all the things announced at the ASUS Create the Uncreated which is basically an OLED fest, the ProArts and Expertbook series also got some love to benefit both the creative and business professional users.
First up, the new ProArts Studiobook 16 and Pro 16 OLED are made to serve creative professionals and their need for the most accurate colors and visual fidelity they can get. All 4 models can be fitted with at best a 16-inch 16:10 WQUXGA OLED panel covering 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut and Delta E <2 with PANTONE validation and Calman verified while the internals is also crammed with some of the most powerful components in the market to the point where the W7600 can even be configured with a Xeon processor to tackle stuff such as 3D modeling and CAD projects.
Dedicated more to the white-collar business users, the ExpertBook B5 OLED and its Flip counterpart now carry a 13.3-inch OLED panel at FHD resolution in which in itself is completely the same as the standard non-OLED model aside from using organic OLED for lighting up the display. If you are new to this series, it is a device that packs features crucial to business professionals such as AI noise cancelation, dual-SSD RAID support, ASUS NumberPad 2.0, built-in fingerprint sensor, and TPM 2.0 chip to create a complete package with high security and plentiful functions for flexibility.
To check out the rest of the components and their specs, we’ve summarized the major parts for you.
ProArts Studiobook Specs
| Â | Pro 16 OLED (W5600) | 16 OLED (H5600) | Pro 16 OLED (W7600) | 16 OLED (H7600) |
CPU | Up to AMD Ryzen 5900HX | Intel Core i7-11800H Intel Xeon W-11955M | Up to Intel i7-11800H | |
GPU | Intel Xe Graphics (W7600, H7600) AMD Radeon Graphics (W5600, H5600) NVIDIA RTX A5000 (W7600) NVIDIA RTX A3000 (W7600) NVIDIA RTX A2000 (W5600) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB (H5600 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB (H5600, H7600) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti 4GB (H5600) | |||
RAM | Up to 32GB DDR4 | Up to 64GB DDR4 | ||
Storage | Up to 2TB + 2TB RAID 0 NVMe | |||
I/O Ports | 1x USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 2 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP,PD,VR) 2x USB-C 4.0 Gen 3 (DP,PD) 1x HDMI 2.1 1x 3.5mm Combo Jack 1x Ethernet SD Express 7.0 card reader | 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DP,PD,VR) 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DP,PD) 1x HDMI 2.1 1x 3.5mm Combo Jack 1x Ethernet SD Express 7.0 card reader | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DP,PD,VR) 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DP,PD) 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 1x Thunderbolt 4 1x HDMI 2.1 1x 3.5mm Combo Jack 1x Ethernet SD Express 7.0 card reader | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DP,PD,VR) 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 1x Thunderbolt 4 1x HDMI 2.1 1x 3.5mm Combo Jack 1x Ethernet SD Express 7.0 card reader |
Battery | 90Whr | |||
Network | Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.0 | |||
Others | 720p Webcam with IR and Privacy Shutter | |||
Expertbook Specs
| Â | B5 OLED (B5302C) | B5 Flip OLED (B5302F) |
CPU | Up to Intel Core i7-1165G7 | |
GPU | Intel Xe Graphics | |
RAM | Up to 16GB DDR4 | |
Storage | Up t 512GB + 512GB RAID 0 NVMe | |
I/O Ports | 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 2x Thunderbolt 4 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x micro HDMI 1x 3.5mm Combo Jack | |
Battery | 66Whr | |
Network | Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Others | 720p Webcam with Privacy Shutters | |
Availability
It is expected that these new OLED display models of ASUS ProArts Studiobook and Expertbook will arrive in Malaysia around Q4 of 2021 which means the earliest timeframe should be around October.
