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ASUS Zenbook UX31E-DH52 13.3-Inch Thin and Light Ultrabook (Silver Aluminum) from ASUS Computer International Direct

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Introducing: ASUS Zenbook UX31E-DH52 13.3-Inch Thin and Light Ultrabook (Silver Aluminum) by ASUS Computer International Direct

We are delighted to offer the famous ASUS Zenbook UX31E-DH52 13.3-Inch Thin and Light Ultrabook (Silver Aluminum).

With so many on offer these days, it is good to have a brand you can trust. The ASUS Zenbook UX31E-DH52 13.3-Inch Thin and Light Ultrabook (Silver Aluminum) is certainly that and will be a superb buy.

For this reduced price, the ASUS Zenbook UX31E-DH52 13.3-Inch Thin and Light Ultrabook (Silver Aluminum) is widely recommended and is always a popular choice with many people.

With a solid state hard drive and Intel's latest processing technology, Asus Zenbook a true Ultra-book in every sense of the word. It's designed for portability: It is thin, sleek, and lightweight. It also comes with a price tag to match. Keep reading to find out if it succeeds in its job of trying to rival the Macbook Air.

Zenbook UX31E Asus Ultra-DH72 Book: The Pros

Portability: For a 13 inch notebook, weighing 2.8 86 kg. Is extremely light. This plus the ultra-slim design means that it is extremely easy to carry with you. Power supply is also very thin and easy to carry around, which is ideal if you think du'll have to charge up while you're on the move.

Hard Drive: Asus Zenbook is a true ultra-portable laptop in the sense that it contains a solid state disk. This type of drive means faster overall performance and is much better suited for traveling (many buyers are looking for ultraportables). It also helps to start raising rates (see below).

Shade: The glossy screen on the Asus Zenbook not only look great, but this 13 inch model comes with a resolution of 1600 x 900, one of the highest resolution you can get in a laptop computer in this class, beating the MacBook Air and the Acer Aspire S3.

Design: As you'd expect from an ultra portable laptop from Apple's Macbook Air, Asus Zenbook is extremely light and thin competitor. Is even similar to the Macbook Air, with a sturdy metal enclosure wall is almost the same size in terms of thickness. It looks as good as the Macbook as well, if not better.

Asus has clearly chosen to materials not only for its weight, but also because they look and feel a step above your average Windows laptop as you would expect for something of this price range! The metal is also extremely durable: Something that helps when you're traveling with such an expensive gadget.

Ports: Compared to the MacBook Air, Asus has Zenbook a great number of ports. It comes with both USB 2.0 0 and 3.0 0 (for faster transfer speeds), mini-VGA and micro HDMI.

Battery: The battery life itself is about average, at 6 hours, but it's battery tools are so useful in Asus Zenbook. Asus PowerWiz will let you know how much charge is left depending on what programs you use eg Games, surfing the net, watch movies, word processing and so on. This puts you in a much better position to help maximize battery life by closing some programs. There is also a battery saving mode, which can increase battery life by up to 25%.

Power: The instant-on feature of the Asus Zenbook is designed to match the Apple MacBook Air. It takes about 2 seconds to resume from sleep mode, which is quite impressive, and even seemingly unimportant, will be a very useful feature for many users. You can leave Zenbook to sleep for up to two weeks, during which time all your open files will be securely stored in system memory. As an added bonus, it Zenbook is extremely quiet when running, and will not be too hot on your lap with included processor.

Manufacturer Description

13.3" (1600x900) LED / i-5 2557M Dual Core (1.7GHz) / 4GB DDR3 RAM / 128GB SSD / Windows 7 Home Premium (64bit) / 802.11BGN / 0.3M Pixel / Bluetooth 4.0 / 1 USB 3.0 Port / 1 USB 2.0 Port / Micro HDMI Port / .78" Thin and Only 2.86lbs / 1YR Global Warranty / 1YR Accidental Damage Protection / 30-Day Zero Bright Dot / 24-7 Tech Support

Design. Love. Zen

It looks like nothing you've ever seen. It feels like nothing you've ever felt. It's breathtakingly beautiful. It's ultra-thin – with a minimum thickness of only .12". It's ultra-light – the brushed aluminum alloy body weighs only 2.87bs. It's ultra-fast – powerful 2nd Generation Intel® Core i5 processor, SATA 3.0 SSD and USB 3.0. It resumes active mode in just 2 seconds, and the SonicMaster Audio delivers astounding sound. Introduce yourself to the most incredible Ultrabook, the ASUS ZENBOOK – it will be love at first sight.

Design. Love. Zen

Key Features

    Specifications

  • Operating System: Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)
  • Display: 13.3-inch HD display (1600 x 900)
  • CPU: 2nd Generation Intel Core i5-2557M Processor (Turbo Boost up to 2.3Ghz)
  • Graphics: Intel UMA
  • Wireless: 802.11 b/g/n (@ 2.4GHz)
  • Bluetooth: BT 4.0
  • Memory: 4GB DDR3
  • Storage: 128GB Solid State Drive
  • Camera: 0.3 megapixel
  • Speakers: Stereo Speakers powered by Bang & Olufsen ICEPower®
  • Microphone: Microphone
  • Card Reader: SD Card
  • Input / Output:1 x Mic-in, / Headphone-out, 1 x mini VGA port for external monitor, 1x USB 2.0 ports, 1x USB 3.0, Micro HDMI
  • Battery: 6 cell
  • Dimensions: 12.8 x 8.78 x 0.12 ~ 0.71" (W x D x H)
  • Weight: 2.87lbs (with 6 cell battery)
  • Color: Silver

    © 2011 ASUS Computer International. All Rights Reserved. ASUS is a registered trademark of ASUSTeK Computer. All specifications and terms are subject to change without notice. Please check with your supplier for exact offers on selected models. Products may not be available in all markets. Product may not be exactly as shown in photos.

    1 All figures theoretical values compared to USB 2.0 benchmarks for reference purposes. Actual speed depends on device and system status.
    2 Rated number 1 Windows-based PC maker in PCMag.com's Service & Reliability Report 2010. Rated number 1 PC brand according to SquareTrade, the leading direct-to-consumer warranty company (for more information visit http://www.squaretrade.com/pages/laptop-reliability-1109/ ). Rated number 1 reliable PC maker in Q2 2010's RESCUECOM report http://www.rescuecom.com/2010-2nd-Quarter-Computer-Reliability-Report.html
    3 ASUS reserves the right to exclude certain SKUs; check with your retailer to confirm coverage of specific models. Valid for notebooks purchased in the US and Canada only. Certain retailers do not participate in ADP coverage. For complete details, please visit: http://completewarranty.asus.com/.


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  • 13.3" (1600x900) LED / i-5 2557M Dual Core (1.7GHz) / .78" Thin and Only 2.86ilbs Light
  • 4GB DDR3 RAM / 128GB SSD / Windows 7 Home Premium (64bit) / 802.11BGN
  • 0.3M Pixel / Bluetooth 4.0 / 1 USB 3.0 Port / 1 USB 2.0 Port / Micro HDMI Port
  • 1YR Global Warranty / 1YR Accidental Damage Protection / 30-Day Zero Bright Dot / 24-7 Tech Support
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Asus Zenbook UX31E-DH72 Ultra Book: The Cons

Design: The way the case on Asus Zenbook are made means that it is a bit difficult to open: You need to get your fingers in just the right angle to lift the lid of the laptop. Although this is not necessarily a deal-breaker, it takes away from the sleek feel you get from a very well made laptops like Apple Macbook Air.

Another factor to note is that the keyboard on the Asus Zenbook not come with a backlight. Again, not essential, but this feature can come in very handy when working in reduced light levels.

Price: Asus Zenbook coming in at around the same price as the Macbook Air, which is to say that it is expensive! It costs more than some of the other ultra-portable Windows laptop on the market, Acer Aspire S3, but it has some advantages over the latter, especially the larger solid state hard drive and faster processor.

Trackpad: Some users have expressed dissatisfaction with the trackpad controls. In an attempt to bring Zenbook to Macbook standards, Asus has launched a number of two-finger gestures to the laptop, making it easier to scroll, pinch to zoom and so on. Unfortunately, the computer sometimes misreads the location of the fingers and not performing the way you originally intended,

Zenbook UX31E Is The Asus Ultra-DH72 book worth buying?

With its hefty price, the Asus Zenbook placed itself at the premium end of the ultraportable laptop market. It looks and feels as expensive as it costs, but whether it is worth spending the extra couple hundred dollars depending on whether you really need the extra features that Zenbook offer over the cheaper but still premium Acer Aspire S3.

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