With an Intel Core i7 chip and the same Nvidia RTX 3070 GPU, the Aero 15 almost matches the StudioBook, but you only get 16GB of RAM out of the box rather than the Asus’ 32GB.
The review models currently doing the rounds all have US-style keyboards and power cables but UK retail models will be fully domesticated.įor similar money, you can get the Gigabyte Aero 15 which also has a 4K OLED screen, albeit at 15.6in instead of 16in. In the UK the ProArt StudioBook machines will go on sale via Amazon and Currys in November and there will be two models available: the AMD Ryzen 7 5800H and Nvidia RTX 3060 model for £1,999 and the Ryzen 9 5900HX, RTX 3070 model for £2,499. Perhaps more than any other class of laptop a creative workstation needs to not trip over its shoelaces in any one area.Īsus ProArt StudioBook 16 OLED: Price & Competition Have you tried using Photoshop with a less than stellar mouse or a sub-par trackpad and sloppy keyboard? Or with a GPU that struggles to render 4K video? Trust me, you don’t want to. Of course, everything else needs to be up to snuff too.
