15 ASUS products received the prestigious Red Dot Design Award 2016

ASUS is proud to announce that 15 of its products have won prestigious Red Dot Design Award 2016. ASUS sets its new record for the most Red Dot Desing awards received in a single year.

The award recognized ASUS ZenBook ultra-thin notebook, ASUS Chromebook C202 ultra-durable notebook for educational institutions, ASUS ZenPad tablet and ASUS ZenPad Audio Cover, ASUS ROG GX700, ASUS ROG G752 and ASUS ROG Strix GL502 laptops for gamers, notebooks series ASUS VivoBook X, motherboards ASUS TUF Sabertooth Z170 Mark 1 and ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Formula, keyboard ASUS ROG Claymore and mouse for gamers ASUS ROG Spatha, compact PC ASUS VivoMini VC65, “smart” tracker for child monitoring ASUS VivoBaby, and also projectors ASUS P3B and ASUS ZenBeam E1.

The European Institute of Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen has been presenting the Red Dot Design Award every year since 1954. This year’s award jury of 41 experts reviewed a record 5,214 entries from 57 countries. Entries were judged on a range of criteria, including innovation, functionality, ergonomics, and sustainability. Most customers consider the Red Dot Award a sign of product prestige and quality assurance.

ASUS ZenBook 2016 model

ASUS ZenBook is an ultra-thin and ultra-light notebook with a unique concentric circle finish. ASUS ZenBook comes with a high-quality IPS display with QHD+ resolution 3200 x 1800 pixels , delivering realistic, vibrant visuals. Advanced Intel® Core™ i7 processor, the latest generation of the CPU, is the powerhouse of choice.

ASUS Chromebook C202

ASUS Chromebook C202 is a new lightweight notebook running Chrome OS designed specifically for educational use. With its rugged chassis it easily handles all kinds of conditions, whether school or college. The ease of operation and reliability of this model helps to minimize service time and make the learning process more efficient.

Students and school students alike love the anti-glare coating on the ASUS Chromebook C202 screen, which shields it from solar gain and reflections, and the ergonomic waterproof keyboard, which lets you type comfortably for hours on end. 10 hours of battery life for a full day of study1.

ASUS ZenPad Tablet PC

ASUS ZenPad is a line of Android™ tablets with premium-quality performance, cool design, and multimedia capabilities. ASUS ZenPad cases are specially designed for ASUS ZenPad to give you a beautiful and practical look and to enhance the functionality of your ZenPad. ASUS ZenPad is more than just a gadget you can enjoy. It’s a luxury that everyone can afford.

ASUS ZenPad has a stunning design with elements of the ASUS corporate identity, reflecting the Zen philosophy. ZenPad tablet is a truly mobile device, which you can carry and use anywhere and anytime. Rounded corners of metal frame, so the tablet can be held comfortably in the hand.

ASUS ZenPad Tablet is fully optimized for multimedia applications. Exclusive ASUS Tru2Life2 technology makes it easy to change contrast and sharpness for a richer viewing experience. ASUS ZenPad Audio Cover offers the best sound quality with DTS-HD Premium Sound and SonicMaster technology.

Zen Clutch Case, designed as a fashionable clutch bag, not only protects ASUS ZenPad, but also emphasizes the style of its owner. The sleek, textured design is available in two color choices: white and black.

ASUS ZenPad Tablet Cover

ASUS ZenPad Audio Cover is the original ZenPad 7 tablet case.0 and ZenPad 8.0 that gives you great sound when watching videos or listening to music. It features five built-in speakers and a subwoofer that plays surround sound in 5.1, which in

Six times louder than standard tablet speakers. ASUS ZenPad Audio Cover also functions as a stand when watching videos or typing. Get up to 6 hours of battery life.

ASUS ROG GX700 Notebook

ASUS ROG GX700 is the world’s first gaming notebook with a detachable ROG Hydro Overclocking System, designed for extreme overclocking, which allows you to bring the performance of the device up to the level of a desktop gaming system with the most powerful configurations. Powerful overclocking motherboard features the sixth generation Intel® Core® K-series processor and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX™ 980 graphics card. ASUS ROG GX700 is the world’s first 4K/UHD notebook capable of delivering comfortable frame rates in today’s games, even when maximum resolution is selected. NVIDIA G-SYNC™ technology on this notebook eliminates tearing and reduces latency.

ASUS ROG G752 notebook

Get a modern 6th generation Intel Core™ i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M discrete graphics card to power the new ASUS ROG G752. The notebook can be configured with up to 64GB of DDR4 memory, and features up to 64GB of memory. The ASUS ROG G752 notebook also features the ASUS G752 Series notebook

Aggressive design in a new color scheme – silver chassis with copper-orange accents. High-performance cooler with finely tuned evaporation chamber and copper heat pipes for maximum stability and GPU cooling. Ergonomic LED-backlit keyboard with up to 30 simultaneous keystrokes.

ASUS ROG Strix GL502 Notebook

ASUS ROG Strix GL502 is the compact 15.6-inch laptop for gamers. The ASUS ROG Strix GL502 notebook is equipped with the latest quad-core Intel Core i7 processor and a powerful graphics card, up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M. The new notebook’s hardware configuration ensures high performance and full compatibility with the latest games. Notebook’s compact size and light weight lets gamers take it everywhere they go.

ASUS VivoBook X456, VivoBook X556, and VivoBook X756 notebooks

The VivoBook X Series comes in three screen sizes-14, 15.6, and 17-inch-and is available in five colorways: Chocolate Brown, Navy Blue, Arctic Snow, Glamour Red, and Icicle Gold. Distinctive display cover features a proprietary grinding or original texture in the form of concentric circles. The hardware configuration of the VivoBook X Series includes a high-performance sixth-generation Intel Core i7 processor, 16 GB of RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 940M graphics card, Full HD display and a state-of-the-art USB Type-C interface.

To reduce eye fatigue, ASUS has developed exclusive Eye Care technology, which decreases blue light intensity by up to 33%. ASUS Splendid technology allows for quick and easy setup of the display based on the current task and environment. ASUS SonicMaster suite of hardware and software is responsible for high sound quality.

ASUS TUF Sabertooth Z170 Mark 1 motherboard

ASUS TUF Sabertooth Z170 Mark 1 is an ultra-reliable ATX motherboard based on Intel Z170 chipset. Reliability of motherboards TUF series ensured by selected components and a number of modern technologies, including protection against exposure to electrical charges, and is confirmed by a 5-year warranty from the manufacturer. These motherboards are built with 24/7 operation in mind.

TUF Sabertooth Z170 Mark 1 motherboard, ASUS engineers rely on innovative technologies to deliver the perfect combination of fast performance and awesome reliability. High-performance TUF Thermal Armor cooling system gets a new look and now in black and gray color scheme.

TUF Fortifier plate installed on ASUS TUF Sabertooth Z170 Mark 1 motherboard prevents board warping problems. Dedicated I/O port plugs and protective strips for expansion slots keep dust out. TUF ICe and TUF Thermal Radar 2 technologies are responsible for temperature monitoring and motherboard cooling. TUF Detective 2 mobile app allows you to control your PC from your smartphone or tablet.

ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Formula motherboard

ASUS ROG Maximus VIII Formula – ATX motherboard based on Z170 chipset.

ASUS engineers collaborated with EK Water Blocks, a water-cooling company, to develop the CrossChill EK, a high-performance waterblock with a copper channel. It can also be used as a regular air-cooled radiator, but it hits its peak when plugged into a water-cooling circuit: the temperature of the transistors on the motherboard can drop up to 23 degrees.

The ASUS Maximus VIII Formula motherboard features the all-new Aura LED backlighting system. In addition, standard LED strips can be connected to it and thus add even more personality and brightness to your computer. Backlighting is controlled by a built-in controller, with which all kinds of visual effects are available. For example, the color of LEDs can change according to the beat of the music or the current CPU temperature. ROG Armor armor makes the motherboard more rugged and reduces component temperatures.

GameFirst software suite together with Intel’s Gigabit Ethernet network controller is responsible for the high speed data transfer during network gaming. ASUS 5-Way Optimization Technology gets the best CPU performance at the touch of a button. SupremeFX 2015 integrated audio system on Maximus VIII Formula motherboard features top-notch hardware and software components for top-notch sound.

ASUS ROG Claymore gaming keyboard

ASUS ROG Claymore – New mechanical keyboard for gamers with detachable number pad. It will be available in four variants – the user will be able to choose between red, brown, blue and black Cherry MX RGB switches. N-Key Rollover, implemented in this keyboard, helps to process an unlimited number of simultaneous presses. Keyboard ASUS ROG Claymore receives ROG’s signature design with Mayan-inspired patterns, complemented by the original customizable

Backlit Keys. The keyboard can also be synchronized with ROG-series motherboards for fan speed control, memory and CPU overclocking, overclocking, and BIOS access.

ASUS ROG Spatha Gamer Mouse

ASUS ROG Spatha is a new mouse for gamers, optimized for multiplayer gaming. New ASUS ROG Spatha mouse has high quality magnesium alloy body. Featuring two independent buttons with Omron® switches, rated for 20 million keystrokes. With 12 programmable buttons, including 6 thumbtouch keys, it’s easy to customize the mouse experience for every player. ASUS ROG Spatha mouse can be used both wirelessly and wired. When connected to a PC via USB, the optical sensor polls at a frequency of 2,000 Hz. Mouse’s original design is complemented by a customizable LED backlight.

ASUS VivoMini VC65 Series Desktops

ASUS VivoMini VC65 is the world’s smallest desktop with up to four storage devices and RAID controllers. Thanks to this owner ASUS VivoMini VC65 can use it as a home server or network

storage NAS . The special modular design of this computer allows up to four drives to be installed, including an extra hard drive or optical drive. The ASUS VivoPC VC65 is powered by Intel’s sixth-generation Core processor.

Housed in a slim chassis with an integrated power adaptor, ROG Spatha can be mounted either vertically or horizontally, so it won’t take up valuable desktop real estate. VESA mount capability lets you attach it to the back of your monitor for an efficient workspace.

ASUS VivoBaby

ASUS VivoBaby – Smart baby tracker with body temperature and heart rate measurement. Data collected is sent in real time to a parent’s smartphone. Dedicated mobile app lets you know when something has gone wrong. The tracker’s compact size allows it to slip easily onto the shoulder of a child without any discomfort.

ASUS P3B Projector

ASUS P3B, a portable, short throw, self-powered LED projector in a compact, lightweight package that is easy to take with you everywhere. LED life time is 30,000 hours. This projector displays WXGA resolution 1280×800 and maximum brightness of 800 lumens. Short-throw lens allows you to deploy an image with a diagonal of 25 inches to 200 inches. ASUS P3B can run presentations PC-free via HDMI/MHL Mobile High-Definition Link , USB, directly from MicroSD card, or from your mobile device using the ASUS Wi-Fi Projection app. Powered by a 12,000mAh battery, it gives you up to 3 hours of portable power and can also be used as an external battery for mobile devices.

ASUS ZenBeam E1 Projector

ASUS ZenBeam E1 is a new ultra-compact LED projector compatible with laptops, tablets and smartphones. With HDMI/MHL support, this projector can also work with a wider range of devices, including gaming consoles. ASUS ZenBeam E1 projector has a stunning design with elements of ASUS branding, reflecting the Zen philosophy – the lens cover has a pattern of concentric circles.

ASUS ZenBeam E1 with DLP™ technology generates WVGA resolution images from 15″ to 120″ diagonal 854×480 pixels . Brightness is 150 lumens.

Powered by a built-in rechargeable battery capacity of 6000 mAh, which can also serve as a backup power supply for your smartphone or tablet PC. ASUS ZenBeam E1 projector has a compact size, so you can always take it with you.