Testseek.co.uk have collected 195 expert reviews of the Asus UX31A Zenbook Prime and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus UX31A Zenbook Prime .
October 2012
(84%)
195 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(75%)
16 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Excellent screen
Thin and light
Good performance
Decent connectivity
Great screen
Top-notch build quality and design
Astonishing looks
Awesome IPS display
Improved trackpad and backlit chiclet keyboard
Solid performances
Decent battery life
Runs cool and quiet
Good overall performance from the CPU
RAM and SSD
5 1/2hour battery life
Low heat
Good air ventilation
Large multitouch touchpad
Extremely thin and light (1.3 kg)
Matte IPS display with good contrast
Utterly gorgeous
Plenty of processing power
The editors didn't like
Poor battery life
Could do with more RAM
No larger SSD option
Tinny speakers
So very expensive
Trackpad
Bloatware
Uncomfortable wrist rest
Still not the best trackpad
Average speakers
Can get hot when pushed
Limited connectivity means you have to use adapters (for VGA
Ethernet
Etc.)
Low gaming performance
Mediocre webcam
Some battery life has been sacrificed to keep the dimensions down.
The Asus Zenbook UX31A represents an incremental evolution over the original UX31E, but the improvements are welcome. The Ivy Bridge CPU and high resolution panel finally realises the potential of the sleek chassis. The touchpad is much improved, thou...
As with many Ultrabooks, RAM and hard drive aren't upgradable. Some light bleed in display edges, As with many Ultrabooks, RAM and hard drive aren't upgradable. Some light bleed in display edges, As with many Ultrabooks
Do we like the Asus Zenbook Prime UX31A? Oh yes, in fact we love it. It has superb build quality, one of the most elegant and attractive designs on the market and that 1080p IPS display will spoil you. The MacBook Air's display will be a let down, and...
Bottom Line, Although it has its shortcomings, the Asus UX31A-DB51 (Zenbook Prime) is worthy of consideration by everyday users looking to jump into the ultrabook foray thanks to its gorgeous design, portability, and eye-popping display
Although it has its shortcomings, the Asus UX31A-DB51 (Zenbook Prime) is worthy of consideration by everyday users looking to jump into the ultrabook foray thanks to its gorgeous design, portability, and eye-popping display....
Published: 2012-05-22, Author: Mark , review by: Laptopmag.com
Very bright and sharp 1080p IPS screen with wide viewing angles, Fast 3rd generation Core i7 processor, Improved keyboard comfort with built-in backlight, Clear audio from Bang &, Olufsen speakers
Touchpad can be erratic, Relatively slow SSD, Webcam struggles in low light
The ASUS Zenbook Prime improves upon one of the best Ultrabooks by adding a 1080p IPS screen, backlit keyboard and speedy 3rd generation Core i7 processor.
Abstract: Lisa Gade tests BioShock Infinite on the Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 and the Asus Zenbook Prime UX31A Ultrabook. From gaming rig to Ultrabook, let's see how they do! We show you the settings we use and have FRAPS running so you can see frame rates.The Lenovo is a...
