Asus has unveiled two new desktop computing solutions for the Indian market—the V500 Mini Tower and the S501 Small Form Factor (SFF) PC offering robust performance in a compact and versatile design. Both devices run on the latest Windows 11 Home operating system and cater to home, office, and everyday productivity needs.

Key Highlights:

Powered by latest 13th Gen Intel Core processors

Windows 11 Home pre-installed, with upgrade to Pro available

Compact, space-saving design suitable for home and office setups

Expandable DDR5 RAM and high-speed NVMe SSD storage

Wi-Fi 6/6E, USB Type-C, DisplayPort, and advanced I/O options

Asus V500 Mini Tower: Sleek Power for Everyday Computing

The Asus V500 Mini Tower is built for users who want performance without compromising space. It supports up to a 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13620H processor with 10 cores and 16 threads, ensuring smooth multitasking for office work, media consumption, and everyday computing.

The system is equipped with 8GB DDR5 RAM, which is expandable up to 64GB, and a fast 512GB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD. For users requiring more, the device includes dual M.2 NVMe slots for storage expansion.

The mini tower runs on Windows 11 Home, with upgradeability to Windows 11 Pro for professional users seeking enhanced security and management tools.

Connectivity & Build

Encased in a 15L compact tower, the V500 includes:

Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C and Type-A ports

USB 2.0 Type-A, HDMI 1.4, DisplayPort 1.4

RJ45 Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack, and Kensington lock

Asus S501 Small Form Factor (SFF) PC: Versatile, Efficient, and Business-Ready

Designed with a space-saving approach, the Asus S501 SFF offers strong performance in a compact chassis. It is powered by up to a 14-core Intel Core i5-14500 processor, paired with 8GB DDR5 RAM (expandable to 64GB) and 512GB NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD, upgradeable to 2TB for storage-heavy users.

Graphics are handled by Intel UHD Graphics 770, ideal for office applications, web browsing, and media playback.

The PC runs Windows 11 Home out of the box, with a recommended upgrade to Windows 11 Pro for business-grade security and productivity.

Connectivity Suite

The S501 includes:

Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3

USB 3.2 Gen 2 and USB 2.0 Type-A ports (front and rear)

HDMI 1.4, VGA, RJ45 Ethernet

7.1 channel audio (3 ports), Padlock loop, Kensington lock

Price in India and Availability

Asus V500 Mini Tower:

Starts at ₹34,990 (Intel Core i3-1315U base model)

Top configuration with Intel Core i7-13620H priced at ₹64,990

Asus S501 Small Form Factor PC:

Starts at ₹42,990 (Intel Core i3-14100)

Intel Core i5-14500 variant priced at ₹55,990

Both models are available through:

Asus Exclusive Stores

Authorised Retail Partners

Amazon India

Asus E-shop

Conclusion

The Asus V500 Mini Tower and S501 SFF PCs bring together performance, efficiency, and thoughtful design — making them excellent choices for home users, professionals, and small businesses. With flexible configurations, expandable storage, and support for modern connectivity standards, these devices aim to deliver reliable computing without taking up much space or breaking the bank.