ASUS 'Zenbook 3' will start selling from November 27 starting at Rs 1,13,990

ASUS has announced the launch of the flagship ultrabook Zenbook 3 in India starting today. The company detailed that the flagship Ultrabook will go on sale starting November 27, 2016. It will be available in three exclusive colours ranging from Royal Blue, Rose Gold and Quartz Grey. Zenbook 3 is incredibly sleek at 11.9mm chassis weighing 910 grammes. The device is constructed using an aerospace-grade aluminium alloy which gives it its sleekness and lightweight design. The use of aluminium has enabled the company to craft the ZenBook 3 in an elegant signature style with a premium spun-metal finish. It is available in various configurations with the most basic configuration of Intel i5 processor with 8GB RAM and 512GB hard drive amounting to Rs 1,13,990. The Intel Core i7 variant along with 8GB RAM and 512GB solid state hard drive with an SATA3 port amounting to Rs 1,23,990 with the most premium Intel Core i7 equipped ZenBook 3 along with 16GB RAM, 512GB solid state hard drive along with PCIE G3x4. All the Ultrabooks will come powered by Windows 10 64-bit edition along with 12.5-inch Full HD LED-Backlit Ultra-Slim display with 300nits of brightness. The display provides a 16:9 aspect ration along with 72% NTSC colour gamut. The display also offers an 82 percent screen-to-body ratio for the maximum display size while maintaining and decreasing the bezel size. ZenBook 3 will sport Intel HD Graphics along with a VGA front fixed camera and integrated fingerprint sensor with ‘Windows Hello’ support. The company has announced the addition of 1 USB 3.1 Type-C port with Harmon Kardon audio. The company claims that the UltraBook will provide up to 9 hours of battery life along with Fast charging support to charge the device up to 60 percent in just 49 minutes.