The demand for powerful daily driver laptops such as the ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 OLED M3400 is growing very significantly. Users from all walks of life are getting used to the creative process to support productivity.
Workers are increasingly accustomed to working from anywhere (WFA), which has become a new trend after the post-pandemic Work from office (WFO) or work from home (WFH). Likewise, students are getting used to doing assignments and uploading them to the cloud.
ASUS sees the needs that exist in society and presents the latest solutions. Taiwanese computer manufacturer The company today launched the Asus Vivobook Pro 14 OLED M3400 as a capable laptop as a daily driver. To prove it, let’s peel it in more detail below.
ASUS OLED screen
As the name implies, this laptop offers a quality screen with a 2.8K resolution ASUS OLED panel that has a 90Hz refresh rate and 100% DCI-P3. To support higher creativity, the panel uses a 16:10 aspect ratio so that more content can be displayed on the screen.
Not only that, ASUS OLED has been calibrated from the start to ensure colors can be displayed as they should. PANTONE Validated Display certification makes color reproduction accuracy unquestionable.
Unlike the IPS screens used in laptops in general, they use OLED panels and have been equipped with various special features so that they can produce the best visual quality. It can also help prevent damage to eye health in the long term while not making eyes tired quickly thanks to the certified anti-flicker and low blue light technology from TÜV Rheinland.
Design
Interestingly, the ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 OLED M3400 is also the only thin and light performance laptop, sold at a price range of Rp. 11 million which is equipped with an extraordinary screen. This makes this laptop the best value OLED laptop in 2022.
For those of you who have high mobility, the Vivobook Pro 14 OLED (M3400) can be a flagship device. The Vivobook Pro 14 OLED (M3400) is designed to be compact and lightweight with a weight of only 1.4Kg and a body thickness of only 18.9mm, making it very easy to carry around and make users always productive anywhere and anytime.
ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 OLED M3400 is a laptop designed as a device to support daily activities, so that users can be more productive, such as a wider touchpad and ASUS ErgoSense keyboard.
The keyboard comes with key spacing, depth of press, as well as stability that has been specially designed and precise so that users are comfortable when typing.
Productivity Support Features
ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 OLED (M3400) has come with an integrated HD webcam so that users are always ready for video conferencing at any time. And for those of you who often work anywhere but still need to connect with colleagues or clients via video conferencing, you don’t need to worry.
When the video call is complete, all you have to do is slide the physical privacy shutter slider on the HD resolution webcam available on the Vivobook Pro 14 OLED. That way, none of the users out there can sneak a peek at your activities through the web camera.
In addition to the keyboard and touchpad, the Vivobook Pro 14 OLED (M3400) is also equipped with a special audio system with AI Noise Canceling technology.
This technology can reduce noise around the user so that the Vivobook Pro 14 OLED (M3400) can always be relied on to make conference calls or online meetings in various conditions.
Powerful Performance with AMD Ryzen 5000 Series
ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 OLED is built to enhance the creative lifestyle of its users with powerful components inside. Comes with AMD Ryzen 5000 series, this laptop is equipped with up to 16GB of DDR4 RAM.
To maximize performance when running Windows 11 applications, users can switch to Performance mode which will make the processor work with a TDP of 45 watts. This improvement will make the laptop work more agile and responsive. As a support for storage performance, ASUS uses 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD-based storage.
In terms of specifications, the ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 OLED (M3400) is a relatively affordable laptop. For a price below Rp. 13 million, you will get a laptop with good performance.
As an illustration, here are some benchmark results obtained by the ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 OLED (M3400) with Ryzen 7 5800H with 16GB RAM:
The single-core or multi-core AMD Ryzen 7 5800H performance used by the ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 OLED is satisfactory. The performance is higher than the AMD Ryzen 7 5800U and the maximum turbo speed of its 8 cores is only limited to 3.4GHz while the Ryzen 7 5800H can reach 3.8GHz.
Although the single-core turbo speed can both reach 4.4GHz, the 8-core turbo will certainly feel its significance when users work in multitasking conditions.
When used to run game applications, the performance of the integrated Radeon Graphics Ryzen 7 5800H is also quite decent. Interestingly, even though it offers high performance, the Vivobook Pro 14 OLED is also a laptop that is fun to carry everywhere.
From tests conducted with PCMark 10 Modern Office, which simulates working with office, multimedia and web applications non-stop, the Vivobook Pro 14 OLED 3-cell Lithium-ion battery with a capacity of 50WHrs can supply up to 8 hours of power. It’s enough to work all day.
With various advantages offered, ranging from performance-class processors, ASUS OLED display panels of extraordinary quality, to batteries that can last a long time, all of them make the ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 OLED the right laptop to be your daily driver. Moreover, you also don’t need to spend deeply to get this versatile laptop.
ASUS Vivobook Pro 14 OLED M3400 Specifications
CPU | AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H Mobile Processor (8-core/16-thread, 20MB cache, up to 4.4 GHz max boost) |
Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
Memory | 16GB DDR4 |
Storage | 512GB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 3.0 SSD |
Display | 14-inch, 2.8K (2880 x 1800) 16:10, ASUS OLED, 90Hz 0.2ms, 600nits, DCI-P3 100%, Pantone Validated, VESA HDR True Black |
Graphics | AMD Radeon™ Graphics |
Input/Output | 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 2x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack, Micro SD card reader |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth 5 |
Camera | 720p HD camera with privacy shutter |
Audio | Smart Amp Technology, Built-in speaker, Built-in array microphone, harman/kardon certified audio |
Battery | 50WHrs, 3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion |
Dimension | 31.58 x 22.63 x 1.89 ~ 1.92 cm |
Weight | 1.4 Kg |
Colors | Solar Silver |
Price | Rp12.799.000 |
Warranty | 2 tahun garansi global dan 1 tahun ASUS VIP Perfect Warranty |
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