ASUS launches Zenbook 14 pre-orders in Italy

ASUS has opened pre-orders in Italy for the new Zenbook 14 notebook, with retail availability scheduled to begin on October 8, 2026. The device is positioned as a premium, ultraportable laptop starting at a recommended price of 999 euros.

The new lineup offers three distinct hardware platforms to suit different user needs: AMD Ryzen AI, Intel Core Ultra, and Qualcomm Snapdragon X. These configurations are designed to support AI-driven productivity and multitasking through dedicated Neural Processing Units (NPUs). The AMD and high-end Intel models feature NPUs capable of up to 50 TOPS, while the Snapdragon variant provides 45 TOPS.

Key hardware specifications include a 14-inch 3K OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, a lightweight metal chassis weighing approximately 1.1 kg, and the use of Ceraluminum for the lid. The devices are categorized as Copilot+ PCs, intended to enhance intelligent search, content creation, and AI-assisted workflows.