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Due to being equipped with high performance hardware, the wattage of this subnotebooks is higher than of others. Even if all energy saving options are on, the maximum power consumption is still 36 watts in idle mode. However, the power consumption in stan...
Nice design, Highquality materials (leather, aluminium/magnesium), Surfaces feel nice to the touch, Many ports including an HDMI port, WLAN standardn, Gigabit Lan, Bluetooth and UMTS (ready), A lot of accessories (Bluetooth mouse, bag), Userfriendly keybo...
No docking option, No Firewire port, High noise level even in idle mode, High energy demand, even if turned off...
The Asus U6S is inspiring in many ways, e.g. by its straightforward design and the first-class materials like genuine leather. Other aspects are four USB 2.0 ports and a HDMI port, its data communication capabilities, which include WLAN standard-n, gigabi...
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You may not know it, but electronics manufacturer Asus sells a wide variety of notebook PCs, including everything from thin and light systems to gaming machines and more. Interestingly, their latest effort the U6S, attempts to pair two features it woul...
Snazzy looks, Decent performance, Can log in using your face...
Poor battery life, A bit heavy, Unresponsive touchpad buttons...
Overall, despite a few quirks, the U6S proves a better-than-average notebook with a unique look and several useful built-in features; it’s also relatively affordable too for an ultra-portable. Nonetheless, given the system’s weight and po...
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it-review.net Updated: 2014-05-22 02:02:45
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For not-such-a-small-amount-of-money, this is a pretty good choice if youre searching for "The Ultranotebook" for yourself. Yes, it couldve been a bit better in terms of battery life and price, but one of the reasons why the price might be a bi...
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laptoplogic.com Updated: 2014-05-22 02:02:45
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Sexy and small, the Asus U6S is a well featured ultraportable with a few flaws.
Stylish, Fingerprint scanner, Full size keyboard, Low Heat & Noise, HDMI output, Builtin optical drive...
Poor battery life, especially when watching movies, Hard to click mouse buttons, Nonupgradeable RAM...
Overall, the ASUS U6 is a wonderful notebook packed with numerous features and power in a small sophisticated package. The functionality of the unit and pure elegance of this laptop undoubtedly outweigh the weakness of a below average battery life, but...
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The ASUS U6S is a nice looking machine - the back of the LCD is a very glossy brown-ish color with bright metallic speckles in it that shine when hit by the light correctly. Showing those color accents was pretty much impossible for me, and even gett...
The ASUS U6S is a great mix of performance and size offering a lot of power in a small package. The LCD is very nice, sturdy and bright, the keyboard isnt soft and pliable like other small notebooks and the looks of the U6S should appeal to just abo...
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The endless proliferation of ASUS-branded laptops is growing by the minute—not that this is a bad thing. In ultraportables alone, the company has four different lines, with countless sub-models belonging to each. The ASUS U6S ($1,700 street) is the...
Powerful innards. Leather interior. Gorgeous design. Full-size keyboard. Under 4 pounds. Built-in optical drive.
Battery is too small. Mouse buttons arent well designed.
The ASUS U6S is a third option if youre trying to decide between the Dell M1330 and the Sony SZ791N. But consider buying a second battery before you take the plunge...
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hothardware.com Updated: 2014-05-22 02:02:45
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If youre the type who wants to make a statement with your notebook, names like Apple, VAIO, and Alienware may come to mind. But what about ASUS? While you may know them best for their motherboards and video cards, ASUS is a seasoned veteran when it c...
Performance Analysis: Performance of the U6S is in line with expectations given our test systems specifications. While it could hardly compete with the desktop replacement notebooks in our benchmarks, it doesnt need to. The U6S provided good perfor...
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An ultraportable notebook should make travel easier, not harder. The Asus U6S somehow does both. Its powerful enough to let you speed through your work, but it also slows you down owing to some design quirks. Plus, because it lacks broad...
Stylish brown lid and matching leather palm rest; ultrabright LED screen; solid performance; HDMI port; Bluetooth mouse included; generous warranty...
On the heavy side for an ultraportable; no integrated broadband modem; poor battery life; battery protrudes awkwardly from the rear...
Though slim and stylish enough to impress in the boardroom, the Asus U6S ultraportable laptop disappoints on the road, where a few too many shortcomings get in the way of productivity...
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ASUS has delivered one the best-looking ultraportables we’ve seen, and it delivers solid performance and excellent features for the price.
Superb design, Reasonable price, LED-backlit screen, HDMI port...
Short battery life, No discrete multimedia control keys, No integrated mobile broadband option...
What isn’t missing are the little extras that separate a luxury marque from a mass-market manufacturer. ASUS includes not one but two Targus cases with the U6S: A ballistic nylon shoulder tote and a suede-like slip case. You also get a sharp-looking...
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