# Elegant Aesthetic PCs The Asus Zenbook Series Highlights a Stylish PC Aesthetic at CES 2017 By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-01-05 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-zenbook-series References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/new-asus-zenbook-series-announced/) & [press.asus](https://press.asus.com/PressReleases/p/ASUS-Announces-Upgraded-Laptop-and-AiO-Series-Featuring-7th-Gen-Intel-Core-Kaby-Lake-Processors-) Despite the Asus Zenbook Series laptops looking like a high-end piece of computing equipment, the laptops are designed to be a powerful alternative for those who need strong PC power. Debuting at CES 2017, the new Asus Zenbook Series laptops include the UX310 and the UX510 which are 13-inches and 15-inches in size, respectively. The Asus Zenbook Series laptops are lightweight and feature a whopping 12-hour battery within the design that is paired with up to 16GB of RAM. [Harman Kardon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zenbook-14-oled-ux3405m) audio systems are fitted with each of the laptops in the series, while the screen on each laptop PC is boasted to be QHD+ and anti-glare. The Asus Zenbook Series laptops will feature 7th generation [Intel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-zenbook-14-oled) [Core i7](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraslim-laptop) and i5 processors, depending on the model chosen. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Stylish PC Aesthetic:** Opportunity for PC manufacturers to create sleek and elegant designs that appeal to consumers looking for both functionality and aesthetics. - **Lightweight Laptops:** Room for innovation in creating powerful laptops that are lightweight and portable for professionals on the go. - **Long Battery Life:** Opportunity for companies to develop laptops with extended battery life to meet the demands of users who require all-day usage without the need for frequent charging. ### Who This Affects Most - **PC Manufacturing:** PC manufacturers can leverage the trend of stylish PC aesthetics to differentiate themselves in the highly competitive market. - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity for consumer electronics brands to create lightweight and powerful laptops that cater to professionals and individuals seeking a balance between performance and convenience. - **Audio Technology:** Companies specializing in audio technology can capitalize on the growing trend of integrating high-quality audio systems into laptops, enhancing the overall user experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Slender Ultra-Portable Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-zenbook-14-oled.md) - [All-Aluminum eSports Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-rog-zephyrus.md) - [Hybrid Metal Material Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-zenbook-s-14.md) - [AI-Optimized Computer Line-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/copilot-pc.md) - [Upgraded Dual-Screen Lightweight Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zenbook-duo-2026.md) - [High-Power Compact PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-ultracompact-pcs.md) - [Sleek Power-Efficient Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-vivobook-16-wuxga.md) - [Ultraportable Green OLED Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/s-13-oled-ux5304.md) - [Ceramic-Inspired Durable Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ceraluminum.md)