ASUS Introduces ProArt P16: The Ultimate AI-Powered Creative Laptop
By DaMarko Webster
ASUS proudly announces the ProArt P16, a 16-inch powerhouse designed to be the ultimate companion for creative professionals. This AI-powered laptop combines cutting-edge technology with a sleek, durable design, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.
Weighing just 1.85 kg and measuring 14.9 mm thin, the ProArt P16 is a lightweight yet robust device tested to military-grade standards. This NVIDIA® Studio-validated laptop features a GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPU, offering powerful graphics and 321 TOPS advanced AI performance. Additionally, it is equipped with up to a 50 TOPS AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, delivering exceptional processing power. Its advanced thermal design, up to 64 GB LPDDR5X RAM, and up to a 4 TB PCIe® 4.0 SSD ensure seamless handling of demanding tasks.
The ProArt P16’s 4K ASUS Lumina OLED touchscreen guarantees precise color accuracy, perfect for flawless proofing. The laptop’s versatile I/O ports enable easy connections to all peripherals, enhancing the user’s creative workflow.
The ProArt P16 is packed with exclusive AI-powered apps and features designed to simplify and enhance the creative process. Notable features include:
- StoryCube: An innovative tool for managing digital assets with AI assistance, allowing creators to sort, edit, manage, and export raw files efficiently.
- MuseTree: An intuitive interface that transforms inspiration into imagery, helping creators flesh out text-based drafts and ideas effortlessly.
Additionally, the ProArt Creator Hub serves as a personal portal for monitoring device status, customizing settings, and optimizing workflows. Users can fine-tune fan profiles, access color calibration tools, and enhance efficiency with WorkSmart and Performance Optimization.
The ProArt P16 features the exclusive ASUS DialPad, an intuitive physical controller that provides instant, precise control over creative app parameters. Fully customizable, it works seamlessly with a wide range of applications. The keyboard includes a dedicated Copilot key for quick access to Windows AI assistant.
Powered by up to the latest 12-core AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, the ProArt P16 handles the most demanding tasks with ease. With 50 TOPS of NPU processing power, it delivers next-level performance and efficiency for AI tasks. The advanced thermal design ensures sustained peak performance, making it ideal for 3D modeling, rendering, and real-time visualization.
The ProArt P16’s 16:10 4K ASUS Lumina OLED touchscreen, powered by up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU, delivers vibrant, color-accurate visuals. Optimized AI-assisted workflows, accelerated 4K video encoding, and GPU-accelerated effects ensure smooth rendering, playback, and real-time editing.
The laptop’s Ambient Cooling technology ensures top performance with minimal noise (<25 dB) in Manual mode. Tri-Fan technology effectively disperses heat, while liquid metal thermal compound improves cooling efficiency.
The redesigned ProArt P16 features a compact chassis with a new ProArt logo and a Nano Black anodized finish, giving it a clean, streamlined look. The finish includes a nano-microporous structure to minimize reflections and a coating that resists smudges and fingerprints.
The extensive I/O ports include a 40 Gbps USB4® for fast charging and external displays, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, HDMI® 2.1 FRL, and an SD Express 7.0 card reader. Ultrafast WiFi 7 ensures seamless connectivity anywhere.
Built to conquer extreme conditions, the ProArt P16 exceeds the stringent MIL-STD 810H US military standard. It is tested to withstand up to 95% relative humidity, altitudes up to 15,000 feet, and temperatures as low as -50°C, ensuring unparalleled durability and reliability.
The ASUS ProArt P16 is a testament to boundless creativity and engineering excellence. Its combination of advanced AI features, powerful hardware, and robust design makes it the perfect tool for creators who need performance and reliability, anywhere, anytime.