Design:
| Type |
Productivity |
| weight |
1390 g |
| Uses a fanless design |
✕ |
| Has a backlit keyboard |
✓ |
| volume |
1264.41 cm³ |
| width |
315 mm |
| height |
223 mm |
| thickness |
18 mm |
| is weather-sealed (splashproof) |
✕ |
| has a rugged build |
✕ |
The Asus VivoBook S 14 (M3407) is classified as a productivity laptop with a compact footprint of 315mm wide, 223mm deep, and 18mm thin, giving it a total volume of 1,264.41 cm³. It weighs 1,390g, keeping it light enough for regular transport without being bulky. The design includes a backlit keyboard for comfortable use in low-light conditions, though it does not feature a fanless build, weather sealing, or a rugged construction.
Display:
| screen size |
14" |
| resolution |
1920 x 1200 px |
| pixel density |
161 ppi |
| has a touch screen |
✕ |
| refresh rate |
60Hz |
| has anti-reflection coating |
✕ |
| supported displays |
4 |
The laptop features a 14-inch screen with a 1920x1200 pixel resolution, delivering a pixel density of 161 ppi for reasonably sharp on-screen detail. The panel operates at a 60Hz refresh rate and does not include a touch screen or anti-reflection coating. Notably, the system supports up to 4 external displays, making it well-suited for multi-monitor productivity setups.
Performance:
| RAM |
32GB |
| Uses flash storage |
✓ |
| internal storage |
1024GB |
| CPU speed |
8 x 4 GHz |
| CPU threads |
16 threads |
| Is an NVMe SSD |
✓ |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 |
| GPU clock speed |
800 MHz |
| uses multithreading |
✓ |
| maximum memory amount |
32GB |
| DDR memory version |
5 |
| turbo clock speed |
5.2GHz |
| GPU turbo |
2800 MHz |
| memory slots |
1 |
| PCI Express (PCIe) version |
4 |
| semiconductor size |
4 nm |
| has XeSS (XMX) |
✕ |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
The VivoBook S 14 is powered by an 8-core, 64-bit processor built on a 4nm semiconductor process, running at a base speed of 4GHz per core with a turbo clock reaching 5.2GHz, and supporting 16 threads through multithreading. It comes with 32GB of DDR5 RAM — the maximum supported — housed in a single memory slot, paired with 1TB of NVMe flash storage over a PCIe 4.0 interface for fast data access. The integrated GPU operates at 800MHz with a turbo of 2,800MHz and supports DirectX 12, though XeSS (XMX) acceleration is not available.
Benchmarks:
| PassMark result |
31104 |
| PassMark result (single) |
3970 |
In CPU benchmark testing, the VivoBook S 14 achieves a PassMark multi-core score of 31,104, reflecting its multi-threaded processing capacity across all cores. Its single-core PassMark result of 3,970 indicates the per-core performance level available for tasks that rely on single-threaded execution.
Connectivity:
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) |
0 |
| USB 4 20Gbps ports |
0 |
| USB 4 40Gbps ports |
0 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-C) |
2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A) |
2 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports |
0 |
| has an HDMI output |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| has an external memory slot |
✕ |
| Bluetooth version |
5.3 |
| RJ45 ports |
0 |
| HDMI ports |
1 |
| HDMI version |
HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| USB 2.0 ports |
0 |
| has AirPlay |
✓ |
| mini DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| has a VGA connector |
✕ |
The VivoBook S 14 offers a practical wired port selection consisting of two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C and two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, alongside a single HDMI 2.1 output for external display connectivity. Higher-speed options such as USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB 4, Thunderbolt 3 or 4, DisplayPort, and RJ45 are absent, and there is no external memory card slot or VGA connector. On the wireless side, the laptop supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) along with backward-compatible Wi-Fi 5 and Wi-Fi 4, pairs with Bluetooth 5.3, and also includes AirPlay support.
Battery:
| battery size |
70 Wh |
| Has sleep-and-charge USB ports |
✓ |
| Has a MagSafe power adapter |
✕ |
The VivoBook S 14 is equipped with a 70Wh battery, providing a reasonably large cell capacity for a 14-inch productivity laptop. It supports sleep-and-charge via USB, allowing connected devices to be charged even when the laptop is in a low-power state. A MagSafe power adapter is not included.
Features:
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✓ |
| supports ray tracing |
✕ |
| supports DLSS |
✕ |
| has Dolby Atmos |
✕ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✕ |
| number of microphones |
1 |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✓ |
| has voice commands |
✕ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has S/PDIF Out port |
✕ |
| has a gyroscope |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✕ |
| has an accelerometer |
✕ |
| has a compass |
✕ |
| Has an optical disc drive |
✕ |
The VivoBook S 14 includes stereo speakers, a 3.5mm headset jack, and a single built-in microphone for everyday audio needs, though it lacks Dolby Atmos and an S/PDIF output. It features a front camera paired with 3D facial recognition for biometric login, while a fingerprint scanner is not present. Voice commands, a stylus, and an optical disc drive are not part of the package, and the laptop does not include motion or location sensors such as a gyroscope, accelerometer, compass, or GPS. On the graphics side, neither ray tracing nor DLSS is supported.
Miscellaneous:
| clock multiplier |
40 |
| Type |
Laptop, Desktop |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✕ |
| instruction sets |
MMX, F16C, FMA3, AES, AVX, AVX2, SSE 4.1, SSE 4.2 |
| Has an unlocked multiplier |
✕ |
| Has NX bit |
✓ |
| L3 core |
2 MB/core |
| L3 cache |
16 MB |
| L2 core |
1 MB/core |
| L2 cache |
8 MB |
| L1 cache |
512 KB |
| render output units (ROPs) |
32 |
| texture mapping units (TMUs) |
48 |
| shading units |
768 |
| OpenCL version |
2.1 |
| OpenGL version |
4.6 |
| GPU name |
Radeon 780M |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| Supports ECC memory |
✕ |
| memory channels |
2 |
| RAM speed (max) |
7500 MHz |
| CPU temperature |
100 °C |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
45W |
The CPU carries a clock multiplier of 40 and a 45W TDP, with a maximum operating temperature of 100°C, and does not feature an unlocked multiplier or big.LITTLE architecture. It supports a broad set of instruction sets including MMX, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, F16C, SSE 4.1, and SSE 4.2, and includes an NX bit for hardware-level memory protection. Cache is organized across three levels — 512KB L1, 8MB L2 at 1MB per core, and 16MB L3 at 2MB per core — while memory runs across dual channels at up to 7,500MHz, though ECC memory is not supported. Graphics are handled by the integrated AMD Radeon 780M, which features 768 shading units, 48 TMUs, and 32 ROPs, with support for OpenCL 2.1 and OpenGL 4.6.