Updated 2026-11-01

Is ASUS a good brand?

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Generally good

No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months.

ASUS is a Taiwanese computer maker founded in 1989 and based in Taipei. The CPSC lists 1 ASUS recall, none in the last three years. Amazon ratings for its laptops and accessories are good but short of our top band.

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Recalls in 3 years

0

Safety record: Clean. Source: CPSC.

Owner satisfaction

Medium

From ratings of 20 most-rated products on Amazon.

Trustpilot

1.4/5

3,026 reviews. Rates ASUS's own store and service, not the products. See on Trustpilot

Search interest

Falling

Monthly Google searches for “asus” in the US, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. Source: Google Ads.

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Asus NUC 16 RNUC16WCKC5073CU Desktop Computer - Intel Core 5 Series 3 320-16 GB - 512 GB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 SSD - Mini PC - Black

Asus NUC 16 RNUC16WCKC5073CU Desktop Computer - Intel Core 5 Series 3 320-16 GB - 512 GB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 SSD - Mini PC - Black

Released Oct 2026

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ASUS Prime B650-PLUS AMD B650(Ryzen 7000) ATX Motherboard(DDR5,PCIe 5.0 M.2,2.5Gb Ethernet,DisplayPort,HDMI®, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C®, Front U

ASUS Prime B650-PLUS AMD B650(Ryzen 7000) ATX Motherboard(DDR5,PCIe 5.0 M.2,2.5Gb Ethernet,DisplayPort,HDMI®, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C®, Front U

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ASUS Vivobook S16 16" Touchscreen Laptop, Ryzen AI 9 465, 32GB DDR5, 2TB | Copilot+ PC, 50 TOPS NPU, 400 Nits, 120Hz, Backlit KB, FHD IR Cam

ASUS Vivobook S16 16" Touchscreen Laptop, Ryzen AI 9 465, 32GB DDR5, 2TB | Copilot+ PC, 50 TOPS NPU, 400 Nits, 120Hz, Backlit KB, FHD IR Cam

Released Oct 2026

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ASUS VivoBook 15 Laptop, 15.6-Inch FHD Touchscreen, Intel i3-1005G1, 12GB RAM, 512GB NVMe SSD, Intel UHD Graphics, Fingerprint Reader, Windo

ASUS VivoBook 15 Laptop, 15.6-Inch FHD Touchscreen, Intel i3-1005G1, 12GB RAM, 512GB NVMe SSD, Intel UHD Graphics, Fingerprint Reader, Windo

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What owners say about ASUS

Verbatim quotes. Trustpilot quotes are the newest positive and negative reviews; they rate the brand's own store and service.

Hello guys, I'm looking to buy ASUS vivobook 16X but I'm unsure about the quality of asus laptops. Anyone who bought an ASUS vivobook series laptop, ...
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128 votes, 129 comments. I see a lot of people claiming that Asus tuf is bad in price-relation because of refrigeration and motherboard ...
r/GamingLaptops
I pre ordered the new Asus ROG Ally X20 3 weeks before the release date. I waited 3 weeks past the release date and then they cancelled my order without an explanation. Went to try and reorder the device and now its no longer available. Do not order direct with these people. Make sure you can physically hold it in your hand before purchasing. Customer service was also a JOKE. Had to be redirected…
1 of 5 stars, Trustpilot review, 2026-10-31
I can see why ASUS have such poor reviews, I sent my almost new laptop purchased from Currys because the power port became faulty and connection was so loose cable kept falling out. Asus wanted to charge me £518 to repair, telling me it was damaged by myself. I have the power plugged in all the time, but if I slighly knocked the table it was sitting on the cable would fall out. The laptop cost…
1 of 5 stars, Trustpilot review, 2026-10-31

ASUS recalls

  1. 2022
  2. 2022-08-18ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Hero Motherboards. A capacitor on the motherboard was installed in a reverse position which can lead to a short circuit, overheating or melting, posing fire and burn hazards. Incidents: ASUS Computer International has received 10 reports of the motherboards overheating and melting. About 10,000 units. Remedy: Replace. CPSC notice

Marked items are within the last 36 months and count in the verdict.

Product-related lawsuits

No product liability or consumer fraud cases naming ASUS found in federal court records.

What to buy from ASUS

Best-rated ASUS products

Dual NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition (PCIe 5.0, 8GB GDDR7, DLSS 4, HDMI 2.1b, DisplayPort 2.1b, 2.5-Slot De

Dual NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition (PCIe 5.0, 8GB GDDR7, DLSS 4, HDMI 2.1b, DisplayPort 2.1b, 2.5-Slot De

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ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II AMD AM4 (3rd Gen Ryzen) ATX DDR4 Gaming Motherboard (PCIe 4.0, WiFi 6E, 2.5Gb LAN, BIOS

ROG Strix B550-F Gaming WiFi II AMD AM4 (3rd Gen Ryzen) ATX DDR4 Gaming Motherboard (PCIe 4.0, WiFi 6E, 2.5Gb LAN, BIOS

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ProArt PA278QV 27 Inch 1440p QHD Professional Monitor

ProArt PA278QV 27 Inch 1440p QHD Professional Monitor

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VA24DQ 24 Inch 1080P Computer Monitor, HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, Speaker

VA24DQ 24 Inch 1080P Computer Monitor, HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, Speaker

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ASUS customer service and warranty

Phone
1-855-755-2787
Support page
Official support source

Who makes ASUS

Company
ASUS source
Country
Taiwan source
Founded
1989 source
Headquarters
Taipei source
Trademark (USPTO)
ASUSTEK COMPUTER INCORPORATION (TAIWAN); first registered 1995 source
Made in (recalled products)
Vietnam 1 (of 1 recalls listing a country)

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FAQ

Is ASUS a good brand?

Generally good. No CPSC recalls in the last 36 months. Owner satisfaction on Amazon: Medium.

How many recalls has ASUS had in the last 3 years?

0 recalls in the last 36 months, according to the CPSC.

Who owns ASUS?

USPTO lists ASUSTEK COMPUTER INCORPORATION (Taiwan) as the owner of the ASUS trademark, first registered 1995.

Who makes ASUS?

The ASUS brand belongs to ASUSTEK COMPUTER INCORPORATION. CPSC recall records show ASUS products made in Vietnam 1 (of 1 recalls listing a country).

Where is ASUS from?

ASUS is a company from Taiwan, headquartered in Taipei.

Where is ASUS based?

Taipei.

When was ASUS founded?

1989.

Where are ASUS products made?

Recalled ASUS products listed by the CPSC were made in Vietnam 1 (of 1 recalls listing a country).

Has ASUS had product recalls?

Yes. The CPSC lists 1 recall for ASUS. The most recent, on 2022-08-18: ASUS Computer International Recalls ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Hero Motherboards Due to Fire and Burn Hazards.

What is the ASUS customer service number?

1-855-755-2787.

Laptop and tablet brands

Facts checked 2026-11-02. Brand representatives can send corrections to hello@isagoodbrand.com.

How the verdict works

One formula for every brand, built from public records. We do not test products.

Owner satisfaction

Ratings of the brand's most-rated products on Amazon. High: weighted average of at least 4.5 and no more than 10% of products below 4.0. Medium: at least 4.2 and no more than 30%. Low: everything else.

Safety record

CPSC recalls in the last 36 months: none is Clean, one or two is Some, three or more is Frequent. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Owners / SafetyCleanSomeFrequent
HighReliableGenerally goodMixed
MediumGenerally goodMixedUse caution
LowMixedUse cautionUse caution

ASUS: owner satisfaction Medium + safety record Clean = Generally good

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