ASUS has taken the wraps off its latest ProArt lineup at Computex 2024, introducing the ProArt P16, PX13, and PZ13 – a trio of powerful and versatile devices designed to cater to the needs of creative professionals. These new offerings boast cutting-edge features and specifications, making them a compelling choice for those seeking high-performance computing solutions.
ProArt P16: A Powerhouse for Creators
The ProArt P16 is a true powerhouse, featuring a stunning 16-inch 4K ASUS Lumina OLED display with touch capabilities, 100% DCI-P3 coverage, and up to 500 nits of brightness. Powered by the up to an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor paired with up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU with a TGP of 105W, the P16 delivers exceptional performance for demanding tasks such as video editing, 3D rendering, and animation.
Crafted with precision, the P16 boasts a CNC aluminum chassis and a sleek, lightweight design weighing under 1.8kg. It also features a six-speaker system, a NanoBlack finish, a Stealth Hinge, and a new ProArt logo. Additionally, the ASUS DialPad, which lights up in the dark, provides convenient access to various creative tools.
ProArt PX13: Portable Powerhouse
The ProArt PX13 is a compact and portable powerhouse, measuring just 15.8mm thin and weighing 1.38kg. It features a 13-inch 3K ASUS Lumina OLED display with touch capabilities, 100% DCI-P3 coverage, up to 500 nits of brightness, and VESA TÜV certification.
Powered by the up to AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor and equipped with up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU with a TGP of 90W, the PX13 delivers impressive performance in a sleek and lightweight package. It also features an ASUS DialPad, a 360-degree hinge, and a professional straight texture design.
ProArt PZ13: The Ultimate Creativity Tablet
The ProArt PZ13 is a versatile and highly portable tablet designed for creative professionals. Measuring just 9mm thin and weighing 850 grams, it features an all-aluminum chassis and a Nano black finish with a new ProArt logo.
Powered by the Snapdragon X Plus processor with up to 20W TDP, the PZ13 offers silent operation at 10W with a noise level of just 28 dB. It comes equipped with a 5MP Windows Hello IR webcam, a 13MP rear camera capable of 4K 60fps video with autofocus and motion stabilization, and up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM at 8500MHz.
The PZ13 also boasts an IP52 rating for water and dust resistance, a spill-proof design, and a fine metal mesh covering all air vents for added protection. It comes with a detachable keyboard, a magnetic kickstand with a loop for the optional ASUS Pen 2, and supports Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos.
Creating Smarter
ASUS is bundling new features and apps with its ProArt lineup that can help users work faster, be more efficient and organized.
ProArt P16, PX13, and PZ13 all come with the Creator Hub Portal, which lets you switch between operating modes, adjust the fan curve, configure the ASUS Dial profiles, and more.
The control panel app that lets you create custom virtual decks of dials, sliders, and switches, can now be used on smartphones and tablets. Transforming these devices into a secondary touch screen.
All new ProArt models will get 6 months of CapCut Pro for FREE, and ASUS has also worked with the devs to add ASUS dial support.
ASUS StoryCube lets you manage your videos and photos. Add text, group assets, AI-generate text based on what the photos and videos show. Sort them by date/time/location/scene. All these will initially run on the CPU but will later be set to run via the NPU.
ASUS MuseTree (for ProArt P16 and PX13). Based on Stable Diffusion, lets you generate images based on text prompts, but on a sort of tree format with a drag and drop interface. You can even draw a sketch or upload an image to create a sketch and grow your MuseTree to arrive at your desired output.
FAQ
Q: What color options are available for the ProArt P16, PX13, and PZ13?
A: The ProArt P16 and PX13 are available in the NanoBlack color option, while the PZ13 is offered in the Moss Green color.
Q: What are the pricing details for these devices?
A: The ASUS ProArt PX16 is priced at USD 1,899, while the ProArt PX13 starts at USD 1,699. ASUS is yet to announce the price of the ProArt PZ13.
Q: What are the specifications of the ASUS ProArt P16, PX13, and PZ13?
ProArt PX16
| CPU | Up to AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor |
| Display | 16.0″, 4K (3840 x 2400) OLED 16:10 aspect ratio, 0.2 ms response time, 60 Hz refresh rate, 500 nits HDR peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 1,000,000:1, VESA-certified DisplayHDR True Black 500, 1.07 billion colors, Pantone Validated, glossy display, 70% less harmful blue light, TÜV Rheinland-certified, SGS Eye Care Display, touchscreen, screen-to-body ratio 88%, with stylus support |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home / Pro |
| Graphics | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU8 GB GDDR6 |
| Main memory | Up to 64 GB LPDDR5X on board |
| Storage | Up to 4 TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
| Connectivity | WiFi 7(802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2 Bluetooth 5.4 Wireless Card |
| Camera | FHD IR / 3DNR / ACS camera |
| I/O ports | 1 x USB4 supports display / power delivery 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C supports display / power delivery 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 1 x HDMI 2.1 FRL 1 x 3.5 mm Combo Audio Jack 1 x DC-inSD Express 7.0 card reader |
| Keyboard & Touchpad | Backlit chiclet keyboard, 1.7 mm key-travel, seamless touchpad, support ASUS DialPad, with Copilot key |
| Audio | Smart Amp TechnologyBuilt-in speakersBuilt-in array microphoneHarman Kardon (Premium) certified |
| Battery | 90 Wh |
ProArt PX13
| CPU | Up to AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor |
| Display | 13.3-inch, 3K (2880 x 1800) OLED 16:10 aspect ratio, 0.2ms response time, 60Hz refresh rate, 500nits HDR peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 1,000,000:1, VESA CERTIFIED Display HDR True Black 500, 1.07 billion colors, PANTONE Validated, Glossy display, 70% less harmful blue light, TÜV Rheinland-certified, SGS Eye Care Display, Touch screen, (Screen-to-body ratio)85%, With stylus support |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home / Pro |
| Graphics | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU8GB GDDR6 |
| Main memory | Up to 32GB LPDDR5X on board |
| Storage | Up to 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7(802.11be) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth 5.4 Wireless Card |
| Camera | FHD camera with IR function to support Windows Hello |
| I/O ports | 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 2x USB 4.0 Gen 3 Type-C support display / power delivery 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack 1x DC-inMicro SD 4.0 card reader |
| Keyboard & Touchpad | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard, 1.7mm Key-travel, Precision touchpad, support DialPad, With Copilot key |
| Audio | Smart Amp TechnologyBuilt-in speakerBuilt-in array microphoneharman/kardon (Premium) |
| Battery | 73WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion |
| AC adapter | Rectangle Conn, 200W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 10A, 200W, Input: 100~240V AC, 50/60Hz universal |
| Dimensions | 29.82 x 20.99 x 1.58 ~ 1.77 cm (11.74″ x 8.26″ x 0.62″ ~ 0.70″) |
| Weight | 1.38 kg (3.04 lbs) |
ProArt PZ13
| CPU | Snapdragon X Plus |
| Display | 13.3″ 16:10 3K ASUS Lumina OLED Display, Up to 500 nits, 100% DCI-P3 |
| Main memory | 16GB LPDDR5X RAM at 8500MT/s |
| Storage | M.2 2280 Gen4 SSD with up to 1TB of storage out of the box |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Camera | 13MP Rear Camera (4K 60fps video with AF and Motion Stabilization) 5MP Windows Hello IR webcam |
| I/O ports | 2 x USB 4.0 Type-C (both support charging and DisplayPort out for up to dual external 4K monitors) 1 x SD/MicroSD Card Reader (UHS-II) |
| Keyboard & Touchpad | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard, 1.7mm Key-travel, Precision touchpad, support DialPad, With Copilot key |
| Audio | Smart Amp TechnologyBuilt-in speakerBuilt-in array microphoneharman/kardon (Premium) |
| Battery | 70WHrs |
| IP Rating | IP52 |
Emman has been writing technical and feature articles since 2010. Prior to this, he became one of the instructors at Asia Pacific College in 2008, and eventually landed a job as Business Analyst and Technical Writer at Integrated Open Source Solutions for almost 3 years.
