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Asus UX430UA-Q52S-CB ZenBook 14" Ultrabook - Intel Core i5-8250U - 8GB RAM - 512GB SSD - Windows 10 - French/English Keyboard - Metal Gray
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This ZenBook model features an 8th generation Intel Core i5-8250U quad-core processor with a base speed of 1.60 GHz, providing efficient performance for multitasking and general computing. The system memory is 8 GB of LPDDR3 RAM, which supports smooth operation of Windows 10 and applications. Storage is handled by a 512 GB solid-state drive, offering fast boot times, quick application launches, and ample space for files and software.
The 14-inch LCD display has a 1920 x 1080 resolution and Tru2Life enhancement for improved color and contrast. Graphics are powered by Intel UHD Graphics 620 with shared memory, suitable for HD video playback, photo editing, and casual use. Connectivity includes IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a Micro HDMI port, three USB ports (one USB 3.0 and one USB-C 3.1), and built-in devices like a front-facing webcam and fingerprint reader.
Key Product Advantages
The ZenBook UX430UA-Q52S-CB stands out with its combination of portability, performance, and practical features tailored for modern users. Its lightweight design and long battery life make it ideal for on-the-go use, while the robust specifications ensure it handles daily tasks with ease.
Enhanced Productivity
The French and English keyboard localization supports bilingual users, and the fingerprint reader adds a layer of security for quick logins. Windows 10 provides a familiar and efficient operating environment with features like the Edge browser and Cortana integration.
- Bilingual keyboard for flexibility
- Fingerprint reader for secure access
- Windows 10 with 64-bit architecture
Connectivity and Convenience
With IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and multiple ports including USB-C, this notebook keeps you connected to peripherals and networks. The front-facing webcam enables video calls, and the Energy Star certification reflects its energy-efficient design.
- Fast Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Versatile port selection
- Webcam for communication
Deployment / Use Cases
This Asus ZenBook is well-suited for a variety of deployment scenarios, from individual use to small business environments. Its balanced specifications and portable form factor make it a versatile choice for different computing needs.
For students and educators, the notebook offers enough power for research, writing, and presentations, with the battery life to last through a full day of classes. Professionals in office settings will appreciate the responsive performance for email, spreadsheets, and video conferences, along with the security features like the fingerprint reader.
Mobile Professionals
The lightweight design and 9-hour battery life support travel and remote work, while the SSD ensures quick access to files on the go. The Metal Gray finish adds a professional aesthetic for client meetings.
Home and Casual Use
With its Full HD display and solid performance, this ZenBook handles streaming, web browsing, and light gaming comfortably. The RoHS compliance and Energy Star rating make it an environmentally conscious choice.
Localization and Operating System
This notebook comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Home or Pro (64-bit), providing a full-featured operating system with regular updates and support. The keyboard is localized for both French and English layouts, accommodating users in bilingual regions like Canada without the need for external accessories.
Windows 10 includes features such as the Edge browser, Cortana voice assistant, and Windows Hello compatibility, which works with the built-in fingerprint reader for secure biometric authentication. The 64-bit architecture maximizes performance with modern applications and ensures compatibility with a wide range of software.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Total Installed System Memory. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The ZenBook UX430UA-Q52S-CB features a slim and lightweight design, with dimensions of 0.60 inches in height, 12.80 inches in width, and 8.90 inches in depth. Weighing approximately 2.90 pounds (1315.42 grams), it is easy to carry in a backpack or briefcase for daily commutes or travel.
The Metal Gray aluminum chassis offers a durable and stylish finish that resists fingerprints and scratches. The compact footprint makes it suitable for use on desks, coffee tables, or airplane trays, without sacrificing screen size or keyboard comfort.
- Width
- 12.80" (325.12 mm)
- Depth
- 8.90" (226.06 mm)
- Height
- 0.60" (15.24 mm)
- Weight
- 2.90 lb (1315.42 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components to start using the notebook immediately upon unboxing.
Highlights
- 14-inch Full HD display with Tru2Life technology for vibrant visuals
- Intel Core i5-8250U quad-core processor for efficient performance
- 8 GB LPDDR3 RAM and 512 GB SSD for fast multitasking and storage
- Windows 10 operating system with 64-bit architecture
- French and English keyboard localization for bilingual users
- Up to 9 hours of battery life for all-day productivity
- Metal Gray aluminum chassis for a sleek and durable design
- IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB-C for connectivity
- Front-facing webcam and fingerprint reader for convenience and security
- Energy Star certified and RoHS compliant for environmental responsibility
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UX430UA-Q52S-CB |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Line | ZenBook |
| Product Series | UX430 |
| Product Model | UX430UA-Q52S-CB |
| Product Name | ZENBOOK UX430UA-Q52S-CB Notebook |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i5 |
| Processor Generation | 8th Gen |
| Processor Model | i5-8250U |
| Processor Speed | 1.60 GHz |
| Processor Core | Quad-core (4 Core) |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 8 GB |
| System Memory Technology | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 14" |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | Tru2Life |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | UHD Graphics 620 |
| Graphics Memory Technology | LPDDR3 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Micro HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 1 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1 x USB-C 3.1 (GEN1) |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | French,English |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 9 Hours |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Metal Gray |
| Height | 0.60" (15.24 mm) |
| Width | 12.80" (325.12 mm) |
| Depth | 8.90" (226.06 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.90 lb (1315.42 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ZENBOOK UX430UA-Q52S-CB Notebook Lithium Ion Battery AC Adapter |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this Asus ZenBook have?
This ZenBook is equipped with an Intel Core i5-8250U processor from the 8th generation. It is a quad-core CPU with a base clock speed of 1.60 GHz, designed to deliver efficient performance for everyday tasks like web browsing, office applications, and multimedia playback while maintaining good battery life.
How much RAM and storage are included?
The notebook comes with 8 GB of LPDDR3 system memory, which supports smooth multitasking and operation of Windows 10. For storage, it includes a 512 GB solid-state drive (SSD), providing fast boot times, quick application launches, and ample space for documents, photos, and software without the noise or fragility of a traditional hard drive.
What is the screen size and resolution?
This ZenBook features a 14-inch LCD display with a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The screen uses Tru2Life technology to enhance color and contrast, making it suitable for work, streaming videos, and viewing photos with sharp details and wide viewing angles. It is not a touchscreen.
Does it come with an operating system?
Yes, this notebook comes pre-installed with Windows 10, which is a 64-bit operating system. Windows 10 includes features like the Edge browser, Cortana, and Windows Hello compatibility, and it receives regular updates for security and functionality. The OS is ready to use out of the box after initial setup.
What keyboard layout is supported?
The keyboard is localized for both French and English layouts, making it ideal for users in bilingual environments such as Canada. This allows you to type comfortably in either language without needing external keyboards or software adjustments, enhancing productivity for multilingual tasks.
What is the battery life and weight?
The ZenBook has a 3-cell lithium-ion battery that provides up to 9 hours of run time on a full charge, depending on usage, so you can work or study untethered for extended periods. It weighs approximately 2.90 pounds (1315.42 grams), making it lightweight and portable for carrying between home, office, or school.