ASUS Announces ProArt P16

Creativity Unrivaled, Anywhere: creators can now transform any setting into a fully fledged studio with this 16" next-level ASUS AI PC

 

• Create smarter: StoryCube and MuseTree AI apps for more streamlined creativity; dedicated Copilot key; ProArt Creator Hub and ASUS DialPad
• Create faster: 50 TOPS AMD Ryzen^™ AI 9 HX 370 processor; 321 TOPS GeForce RTX^™ 4070 Laptop GPU; vivid 4K ASUS Lumina OLED touchscreen
• Create anywhere: All-new 14.9 mm-thin, 1.85 kg-light chassis is tough and durable, unleashing boundless creativity in the studio or on the move

 

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TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 3, 2024 — ASUS today announced ProArt P16, a powerful 16-inch AI-powered laptop that is the ultimate creative companion.

ProArt P16 is a 14.9 mm-thin and 1.85 kg-light powerhouse that unleashes boundless creativity. Tested to military-grade standards, it's tough enough for use anywhere, indoors or outdoors.

This NVIDIA^® Studio-validated laptop packs a GeForce RTX^™ 40 Series Laptop GPU, providing powerful graphics and 321 TOPS advanced AI performance. Additionally, it features up to a 50 TOPS AMD Ryzen^™ AI 9 HX 370 processor, delivering exceptional processing power. With an advanced thermal design for peak performance, up to 64 GB LPDDR5X RAM, and up to a 4 TB PCIe^® 4.0 SSD, it effortlessly handles demanding tasks. Its 4K ASUS Lumina OLED touchscreen ensures precise color accuracy for flawless proofing, while versatile I/O ports allow seamless connections to all the user's peripherals.

With AI-enhanced creative features such as the exclusive StoryCube and MuseTree apps, along with the ASUS DialPad, a dedicated Copilot key, and a long-lasting 90 Wh battery, ProArt P16 transforms any setting into a fully-fledged creative studio.

 

Create smarter

ProArt P16 ships with a suite of exclusive AI-powered apps and features designed to make the creative journey easier, smoother, and more powerful — from the first draft to the final version.

StoryCube is the smartest, most convenient, and most powerful way to manage all digital assets. Creators can use AI assistance to sort, edit, manage and export captured raw files. MuseTree transforms inspiration into imagery swiftly and conveniently using a simple and innovative interface, effortlessly fleshing out text-based drafts and ideas. Creations are intelligently stored and managed at all times for easy access and organization.

ProArt Creator Hub serves as a personal portal for monitoring the device's status, customizing settings, and enhancing workflow for limitless creativity. Users can fine-tune Fan Profiles for optimal cooling performance, easily access color calibration tools through Color Control, and enhance their workflow efficiency and performance management with WorkSmart and Performance Optimization.

The exclusive ASUS DialPad is an intuitive physical controller that gives users instant and precise fingertip control over parameters in their creative apps. Users can easily change brush size, or rapidly undo actions to make the creative workflow smoother. It’s fully customizable — and works with a wide range of apps. The keyboard features a dedicated Copilot key for instant, one-click access to the powerful Windows AI assistant.

 

Create faster

Featuring up to the latest 12-core AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, ProArt P16 breezes through even the most demanding and resource-intensive tasks with professional ease.

The AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX-Series processor is the future of content creation. Advanced thermal design guarantees sustained peak performance. Boasting 50 TOPS of NPU processing power, it delivers next-level performance and efficiency for AI tasks.  With its blazing-fast clock speeds, high core counts, and high-performance graphics, the processor enables seamless 3D modeling, rendering, and real-time visualization on the powerful yet thin-and-light P16, with built-in AI processing for new AI creative tools, so creators can focus on storytelling, not workflow. Meanwhile, the lightning-fast up to 64 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to a 4 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD slash loading times, rapidly elevating projects to masterpieces, whenever and wherever.

ProArt P16's Ambient Cooling technology ensures top performance with hardly any noise (<25 dB) in Manual mode. When maximum performance is needed, the Tri-Fan technology effectively disperses heat, and the liquid metal thermal compound improves cooling efficiency.

Powering the vivid, color-accurate visuals of the stunning 16:10 4K ASUS Lumina OLED touchscreen is up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU with advanced AI performance of 321 TOPS. Optimized AI-assisted workflows, from nuanced shadows to intricate lighting effects and AI-generated imagery, enrich creations with lifelike detail and clarity. Accelerated 4K video encoding and GPU-accelerated effects ensure smooth rendering, playback, and real-time editing across video editing and 3D design, and the eye-care friendly display ensures comfort for even the longest sessions.

 

Create anywhere

ProArt P16 unleashes boundless creativity, anywhere, anytime. Its redesigned compact chassis is just 14.9 mm thin and 1.85 kg light — dimensions that improve on the previous generation and trounce the competition.

The new ProArt logo gives it a clean and streamlined look, and the Nano Black anodized finish features a nano-microporous structure that minimizes reflections, ensuring a sleek ultra-black appearance in any lighting. The design is inspired by the precision of professional photography and videography, with vertical stripes on the hinges that echo high-end camera design. The black coating also features active silane resin and fluorine-modified groups, which resist smudges and repel fingerprints to keep the laptop always clean on the go.

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 for super-quick transfers. Ultrafast WiFi 7 ensures seamless connectivity anywhere.

Crafted to conquer, ProArt P16 exceeds the stringent MIL-STD 810H US military standard —tested to withstand up to 95% relative humidity, altitudes up to 15,000 feet, and temperatures as low as -50°C — promising unparalleled durability and reliability. Engineered for the extremes, it guarantees longevity and sustainability, empowering creators to work, travel, and unwind with absolute confidence.