ASUS V500 Mini Tower and S501 Small Form Factor desktops launched in India: check price, specifications

ASUS has launched two new desktop PCs in India, the V500 Mini Tower and the S501 Small Form Factor. Designed for home and office use, both systems promise strong everyday performance with up to Intel Core i7 and i5 processors, fast SSD storage, and modern connectivity options. While the V500 focuses on a compact tower design, the S501 offers a space-saving form factor ideal for tight workspaces.

ASUS V500 Mini Tower and S501: price, availability

All these models are available across ASUS Exclusive Stores, ASUS-authorised retail stores, Amazon, Flipkart, and the ASUS e-shop. 

ASUS V500 Mini Tower: features, specifications

• Build and design: The ASUS V500 Mini Tower comes in a sleek and compact 15L chassis that’s ideal for space-saving setups. It features a modern design that blends into most workspaces and has military-grade durability standards.
  
• Performance and graphics: It comes with up to an Intel Core i7-13620H processor with 10 cores and 16 threads, clocked up to 4.9GHz. For graphics, it includes Intel UHD Graphics, making it suitable for everyday computing and productivity workloads.
  

• Memory and storage: The desktop has 8GB of DDR5 RAM, expandable up to 64GB via SO-DIMM slots. For storage you get a 512GB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD, with support for upgrades up to 2TB using dual M.2 slots.
  
• Connectivity and ports: It supports Wi-Fi 6 (dual band) and Bluetooth 5.4 for fast wireless connectivity. Front I/O includes one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, and a 3.5mm audio combo jack.
• The rear ports offer one HDMI 1.4, one DisplayPort 1.4, one RJ45 Ethernet, four USB 2.0 Type-A ports, 7.1 channel audio output, and a Kensington lock.
  
• Audio: The desktop supports high-definition 7.1 channel audio for an immersive sound experience, ideal for home entertainment setups.
  
• Power and efficiency: It includes a 180W power supply with 80 PLUS Bronze certification, delivering up to 85 percent energy efficiency.
  
• Operating system: The system ships with Windows 11 Home and is compatible with Windows 11 Pro for business users. 

ASUS S501 Small Form Factor: features, specifications

• Build and design: The ASUS S501 features a compact and professional design, making it ideal for both home and office use. Its small form factor allows for space-efficient setups while maintaining full desktop functionality.
  
• Performance and graphics: The system is powered by up to an Intel Core i5-14500 processor with 14 cores and 20 threads. It includes Intel UHD Graphics 770, suitable for everyday visual workloads.
  

• Memory and storage: The desktop is equipped with 8GB of DDR5 U-DIMM memory, expandable up to 64GB. For storage, it comes with a 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD, which can be upgraded to 2TB using the available M.2 slots.
  
• Connectivity and ports: The ASUS S501 supports Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 for modern wireless connectivity. Front ports include two USB 2.0 Type-A, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, and combo audio jacks.
• The rear panel features one HDMI 1.4, one VGA port, two USB 2.0 Type-A, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 7.1 channel audio outputs, RJ45 Ethernet, a Kensington lock, and padlock loop.
  
• Audio: The system supports high-definition 7.1 channel audio output for a richer multimedia experience.
  
• Power and efficiency: It runs on a 180W power supply with 80 PLUS Bronze certification, offering up to 85 percent energy efficiency for reduced power consumption.
  
• Operating system: The desktop comes with Windows 11 Home pre-installed, with an option to upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for users needing enhanced business-grade features and controls.