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Zenbook 14 (UX3480) Intel
ASUS's 2026 everyday 14-inch ultraportable, with a Ceraluminum lid on a metal chassis, an OLED screen and Intel Core Ultra Series 3 (Panther Lake) processors, suited to people who want a light Copilot+ PC with long battery life.
- Size
- 14″
- Display
- OLED, 60 Hz
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 5, 7 or 9
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Weight
- 1.2 kg
- Battery
- 29 h
Specifications
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- Screen size
- 14″
- Resolution
- 1920 × 1200
- Panel
- OLED
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Brightness
- 300 nits
- Touchscreen
- No
- Display type
- FHD OLED (1920 × 1200), 16:10, non-touch (UK); 3K (2880 × 1800) 120 Hz OLED with 500 nits SDR, 1,100 nits HDR peak and touch options elsewhere
- Colour range
- 100% DCI-P3
- Display features
- 1,000,000:1 contrast; TÜV Rheinland certified; SGS Eye Care Display; 89% screen-to-body ratio; 3K panel is VESA DisplayHDR True Black 600
Performance
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 5 325, Intel Core Ultra 7 355 or Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
- CPU cores
- 8 or 16
- CPU threads
- 8 or 16
- Graphics
- Intel Graphics
- AI engine (NPU)
- 47 TOPS, 49 TOPS or 50 TOPS
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB
- CPU
- Core Ultra 5 325 or Core Ultra 7 355 with 4 P-cores and 4 LP E-cores (12 MB cache); Core Ultra 9 386H with 4 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 4 LP E-cores (18 MB cache)
- GPU
- Integrated Intel Graphics
- AI engine
- Copilot+ PC; Intel NPU up to 50 TOPS
- Memory type
- LPDDR5X on board, 16 GB (UK); 24 GB elsewhere
- Storage type
- One M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot; 512 GB NVMe SSD (UK)
Battery and size
- Battery life (maker's claim)
- Up to 29 hours
- Battery capacity
- 70 Wh
- Weight
- 1.2 kg
- Thickness
- 16.9 mm
- Width × depth
- 311.2 × 215.8 mm
- Battery life detail
- 70 Wh 4-cell Li-ion (50 Wh elsewhere); up to 29+ hr video playback (ASUS test, 3K 120 Hz OLED at 150 nits)
- Charger
- 68 W USB-C adapter
- Fast charging
- Up to 60% in 49 minutes with a 68 W adapter
- Materials
- Ceraluminum lid and metal chassis
- Colours
- Komodo Coral; Arctic Blue; Zabriskie Beige
Connections
- Ports
- Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- Webcam
- FHD with IR
- Operating system
- Windows
- Port detail
- Thunderbolt 4 (40 Gbps, display and power delivery); USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (display and power delivery); USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; HDMI 2.1 TMDS; 3.5 mm combo audio jack
- Keyboard
- Backlit, 1.7 mm key travel
- Trackpad
- Precision touchpad with smart gestures
- Speakers
- Dual multi-magnet speakers, Dolby Atmos
- Microphones
- Array microphone
- Biometrics
- IR camera for Windows Hello with privacy shutter
Configurations
| Processor | Memory | Storage |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core Ultra 5 325 | 16 GB | 512 GB |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | 16 GB | 512 GB |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 386H | 16 GB | 512 GB |
Pros and cons
Pros
- 1.2 kg (UK models) with a 70 Wh battery
- OLED screen with 100% DCI-P3
- Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, USB-A and HDMI; FHD IR webcam with privacy shutter
Cons
- UK models have a 60 Hz 1920 × 1200 OLED at 300 nits
- 16 GB of soldered memory in the UK models
- Wi-Fi 6E rather than Wi-Fi 7; no SD card reader
Closest rivals
Model | Size | Display | Processor | Memory | Weight | Battery | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14″ | IPS LCD | Intel Core i7 | 16 GB | 1.133 kg | 21.3 h | 2021 | |
| 14″ | – | Intel Core i5 | 8 GB | 1.13 kg | 19.3 h | 2018 | |
| 14″ | OLED, 60 Hz | Intel Core Ultra 5, 7 or 9 | 16 GB – 32 GB | 1.12 kg | 22 h | Mar 2026 |
Sources
- asus.com/uk/laptops/for-home/zenbook/asus-zenbook-14-ux3480-intel/techspec
- asus.com/laptops/for-home/zenbook/asus-zenbook-14-ux3480-intel/techspec
- asus.com/uk/laptops/for-home/zenbook/asus-zenbook-14-ux3480-intel
- press.asus.com/news/press-releases/asus-computex-2026-ai-pc-lineup-proart-rtx-s…
- scan.co.uk/products/14-asus-zenbook-14-ux3480-wuxga-oled-core-ultra-7-355-16gb-…
- scan.co.uk/products/14-asus-zenbook-14-ux3480-wuxga-oled-core-ultra-9-386h-16gb…
Photo: press.asus.com
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Arctic Blue, front-left angle: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/3e7bf92b-3133-4560-8b00-a6103faad58f/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Arctic Blue, rear angle: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/3d9005cb-3fff-4b32-8311-94ec40e0daf6/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Arctic Blue, top-down view: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/286676a0-2636-4cbf-ad36-bcad7ebb12e9/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Zabriskie Beige, front view: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/50d70b7a-c8ff-4be7-8999-6a27e40a3b23/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Zabriskie Beige, front-left angle: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/0e9b2800-2b69-4041-a8bd-3829cff15c58/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Zabriskie Beige, rear angle: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/7391ba84-71da-4ecd-a1df-3a1180d2ed10/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Zabriskie Beige, top-down view: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/f36b0f0e-da92-4ef8-a6e0-44428263d40a/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Komodo Coral, front view: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/e52f3626-e0f4-4e1e-a37e-639a6683a23b/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Komodo Coral, front-left angle: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/d58e893c-3f02-43f4-9166-ffc50c2eff71/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Komodo Coral, rear angle: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/0d74a8c6-6e39-4df9-89ba-4fe429a213ee/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Komodo Coral, top-down view: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/e2bbca8c-9c6b-40b7-9ceb-ce7fa7e8dfd4/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Arctic Blue, front-right angle: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/5a0d711c-e4a5-4f17-9b4b-71b1fcb693e0/Zenboo…
- Zenbook 14 UX3480AA Intel, Komodo Coral, front-right angle: press.asus.com/assets/w_5000,h_5000/9af60223-467b-4864-984e-ced8d8d4c900/Zenboo…
- Intel Zenbook 14 UX3480 photographed display and camera bezel close-up; native movie shown on screen: ASUS official Intel UX3480 product-page display close-up


