ASUS has officially announced its new workstation called StudioBook S (W700). It is an incredible thin 1workstation with weight of just 2.39kg.
The ASUS StudioBook S W700 leverages thin-bezel NanoEdge display design that fits a 17-inch 16:10 ratio display in a 15-inch body. Its side bezels measure just 5.3 mm while the panel itself covers 97% of DCI-P3 color space. Moreover, each panel is factory-calibrated to delta E < 2 before it ships, which matches the spec of ASUS ProArt monitors and exceed Pantone requirement.
The StudioBook S can be configured with Intel Xeon or Intel Core i7 processors and NVIDIA Quadro P3200 graphics. It supports up to 64GB RAM and option of ECC memory for added stability. It also doubles down performance with PCIe SSD drives in a CPU-attached RAID 0 setup.
ASUS StudioBook S W700 Specifications
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro for Workstations (For models with the Intel® Xeon® processor) Windows 10 Pro (ASUS recommends Windows 10 Pro) |
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| Processor | Intel® Xeon® E-2176M processor 2.7GHz hexa-core with Turbo Boost (up to 4.4GHz) and 12MB cache Intel® Core™ i7-8750H processor 2.2GHz hexa-core with Turbo Boost (up to 4.1GHz) and 9MB cache |
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| Graphics | NVIDIA® Quadro® P3200 6GB GDDR5 VRAM |
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| Display | 17” LED-backlit FHD (1920 x 1200) NanoEdge display 16:10 aspect ratio Anti-glare panel 5.3mm-thin bezel with 84% screen-to-body ratio 178° wide-view technology 97% DCI-P3 color gamut, 8-bit color Delta E < 2 color accuracy, PANTONE® Validated |
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| Memory | Up to 64GB DDR4 2666Mhz (SO-DIMM x 2, supports ECC) | ||
| Storage | Up to 4TB (PCIe® NVMe Gen3 x4 SSD x 2) Supports CPU-attached RAID 0/1 (up to 48Gbps) |
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| I/O ports | 1 x Thunderbolt 3 USB-C™ with Display Port 1.4 (40Gbps) 3 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A (10Gbps) 1 x HDMI 2.0 1 x SD 4.0 / UHS-II Card reader (312MB/s) 1 x 3.5mm headphone jack |
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| Keyboard and NumberPad | Full-size backlit keyboard with 1.4mm key travel and privacy hotkeys Fingerprint sensor with Windows Hello support |
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| Audio | ASUS SonicMaster Premium with surround-sound Smart amplifier Array microphone with Cortana and Alexa voice-recognition support Long-travel voice coils for improved low-frequency response |
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| Camera | HD Webcam | ||
| Connectivity | Dual-band 2×2 Wi-Fi 6 Bluetooth® 5.0 |
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| Battery and Power | 57Wh 3-cell lithium-polymer battery 180W power adapter Plug Type: ø6.0 (mm) (Output: 19.5V DC, 9.23A, 180W) (Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz universal) |
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| Weight | 2.39kg (5.27lb) | ||
| Dimensions | 38.2 x 28.6 x 1.84cm (W x D x H) (15.03 x 11.25 x 0.72in) | ||
| In the Box | StudioBook S (W700G3P) USB to LAN dongle |
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| Bundled Software | MyASUS ASUS Smart Gesture McAfee Common Build for All ASUS Touchpad Handwriting PhotoDirector PowerDirector ASUS Sync |
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ASUS StudioBook S (W700) will be available in the coming months. Pricing and configurations will be announced at launch.
