ASUS ZenBook UX310UQ 13.3-Inch Full HD Notebook

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 12/09/2016 07:39 AM | source: | 1 comment(s)

ASUS is gearing up to launch their newest 13.3-inch Full HD notebook, the ZenBook UX310UQ. Measuring 18.35mm thick and weighing 1.4kg, this slim and lightweight notebook is built with a 13.3-inch 1920 x 1080 Full HD display, a 2.50GHz Intel Core i5-6260U dual-core processor, an NVIDIA GeForce 940MX 2GB graphics card, an 8GB DDR4 RAM and a 256GB SSD.

part from that, the notebook also packs an HD webcam, an SD card reader, 1x USB 3.1 Type-C port, 1x USB 3.0 port, 1x USB 2.0 port, 1x HDMI output port and built-in stereo speakers (w/ ASUS SonicMaster audio technology).

Running on Windows 10 Home 64-bit OS, the ZenBook UX310UQ provides WiFi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.1 for connectivity. The ASUS ZenBook UX310UQ will go on sale from December 16th for 109,800 Yen (about $967).

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#5368902 Posted on: 12/09/2016 08:56 PM

Hilbert, website says it's 7th gen Intel Processor, so it cannot be the i5-6260U.

https://www.asus.com/Notebooks/ASUS-Zenbook-UX310UQ/

I would be curious to know what CPU it does contain, but the inclusion of a 940MX is a cruel joke in December 2016.

AFAIK the only mobile Kaby Lake i5's released so far are the i5-7200u and the ultra low power "Y" part i5-7Y54. The Skylake i5-6260u had one of the higher end GPUs - Iris 540 with 64mb L4 eDRAM (topped by the Iris 550 and Iris Pro) so maybe we can expect to see a wider variety of KL mobile CPUs soon.

Nvidia on the other hand needs to drop the 9 series mobile parts like the plague now that we have nearly fully enabled mobile 10 series GPUs. Still waiting on the 1050 and 1050ti laptops to show up...

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