ASUS Zenbook ASUS 14" Zenbook Duo UX8406CA Multi-Touch Laptop Review
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 14" 2880x1800
GPU Intel Arc Graphics
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.7 kg
Battery 75 Wh
94.7 Overall Score
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong ram (92th percentile) 96th
- Strong screen (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong cpu (83th percentile) 92th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Arc Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 2880 |
| Panel | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.7 kg / 3.6 lbs |
| Battery | 75 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook ASUS 14" Zenbook Duo UX8406CA Multi-Touch Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro Apple 14" MacBook Pro (M4 Max, Space Black) | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16 83F50019US | MSI Vector MSI 16" Vector 16 HX AI Gaming Laptop | Gigabyte AORUS GIGABYTE AORUS ELITE 16 Gaming Laptop - 165Hz | Microsoft Surface Laptop Microsoft 15" Surface Laptop Copilot+ PC (7th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 128 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 2048 | 2048 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" 2880x1800 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2560x1600 | 15" 2496x1664 |
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Qualcomm X1 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 75 | 72 | 99 | 90 | 99 | 66 |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS Zenbook ASUS 14" Zenbook Duo UX8406CA Multi-Touch Laptop | 84 | 60.1 | 92.4 | 99.1 | 92.3 | 76.6 | 78.2 | 52.1 | 96.1 |
| Apple MacBook Pro Apple 14" MacBook Pro (M4 Max, Space Black) | 88.1 | 18 | 98.8 | 95.1 | 95.4 | 71.4 | 98.1 | 96 | 85.9 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16 83F50019US | 95.2 | 94.8 | 98.3 | 86.2 | 91.1 | 8.3 | 93.1 | 75.7 | 83.8 |
| MSI Vector MSI 16" Vector 16 HX AI Gaming Laptop | 95.2 | 93.6 | 82.3 | 95.1 | 85.8 | 8.7 | 93.1 | 52.1 | 62.1 |
| Gigabyte AORUS GIGABYTE AORUS ELITE 16 Gaming Laptop - 165Hz | 95.2 | 89 | 91.5 | 95.1 | 86.5 | 15.6 | 93.1 | 2.9 | 86.4 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop Microsoft 15" Surface Laptop Copilot+ PC (7th | 97.9 | 36.8 | 96.3 | 51.7 | 75.1 | 60.2 | 78.2 | 75.7 | 80.4 |