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ASUS Zenbook Duo 2026: Dual OLED, Intel Panther Lake, $2,499 Launch

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ASUS has launched the Zenbook Duo 2026, a dual‑screen laptop that pairs two 14‑inch OLED panels with a 144 Hz refresh rate. Powered by Intel’s Panther Lake CPUs, the device carries a new Ceraluminum chassis and slimmer hinges that bring the displays closer together. The model comes in two variants at a starting price of $2,499.99 today.

The lower‑tier variant, the US8407AA‑DS99T, houses an Intel Core Ultra 9 386H processor and Xe‑3 graphics. Its sibling, the UX8407AA‑PSXT, upgrades to a Core Ultra X9 388H and an Intel Arc B390 iGPU, delivering a noticeably stronger GPU for light gaming and creative workloads. Both share 32 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and a 1‑TB SSD at the same premium price point.

Display specs stay uniform across models: 14‑inch, 2880×1800p, 16:10 aspect, 1,000‑nit HDR and 500‑nit SDR brightness, all touch‑enabled. Connectivity mirrors a balanced setup: one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type‑A, two Thunderbolt 4 with USB‑PD, one HDMI 2.1 FRL, and a 3.5‑mm audio jack. The package includes an ASUS Pen 3.0 and a detachable keyboard ready for both work and play today.

Pricing reflects performance tiers: the Core Ultra 9 model starts at $2,499.99 and ships on May 11, while the Core X9 version launches in late Q2 at $2,699.99. With dual OLED screens, robust graphics options, and a full set of premium ports, the Zenbook Duo targets creators and professionals seeking portable, high‑refresh productivity without sacrificing performance today.