Design:
| weight |
1880 g |
| Uses a fanless design |
✕ |
| Has a backlit keyboard |
✕ |
| volume |
1693.698 cm³ |
| width |
358 mm |
| height |
249 mm |
| thickness |
19 mm |
| is weather-sealed (splashproof) |
✕ |
| has a rugged build |
✕ |
The Asus VivoBook 16 has a sleek design with a width of 358 mm, height of 249 mm, and a thickness of just 19 mm, making it a portable option. It weighs 1880 g and has a volume of 1693.698 cm³. Notably, it does not feature a fanless design, backlit keyboard, or weather-sealing, and lacks a rugged build. However, its design ensures solid portability without compromising on essential size and weight balance.
Display:
| screen size |
16" |
| resolution |
1920 x 1080 px |
| pixel density |
137 ppi |
| Display type |
LCD, LED-backlit, IPS |
| has a touch screen |
✕ |
| brightness (typical) |
300 nits |
| refresh rate |
60Hz |
| has anti-reflection coating |
✓ |
The Asus VivoBook 16 features a 16″ LCD, LED-backlit, IPS display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 px, offering solid visual clarity. With a pixel density of 137 ppi, the screen delivers a sharp image quality. It also includes an anti-reflection coating to help reduce glare, though it does not have a touch screen. The display's brightness reaches a typical level of 300 nits, and it operates at a 60Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals during regular use.
Performance:
| RAM |
8GB |
| Uses flash storage |
✓ |
| internal storage |
512GB |
| CPU speed |
6 x 2.3 GHz |
| CPU threads |
12 threads |
| Is an NVMe SSD |
✓ |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 |
| uses multithreading |
✓ |
| maximum memory amount |
64GB |
| DDR memory version |
4 |
| turbo clock speed |
4.3GHz |
| GPU turbo |
1800 MHz |
| memory slots |
1 |
| PCI Express (PCIe) version |
3 |
| semiconductor size |
7 nm |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
The Asus VivoBook 16 is equipped with 8GB of RAM and a 512GB NVMe SSD, ensuring fast data access and multitasking capabilities. The laptop supports multithreading with 12 CPU threads and features a turbo clock speed of 4.3GHz for demanding tasks. Additionally, it runs on a 64-bit architecture and uses a PCIe 3.0 interface for efficient data transfer. With support for up to 64GB of memory, it offers scalability for future upgrades.
Benchmarks:
| PassMark result |
15601 |
| PassMark result (single) |
2948 |
The Asus VivoBook 16 delivers strong performance, as evidenced by its PassMark result of 15601, demonstrating solid overall capability. For single-threaded tasks, it achieves a PassMark score of 2948, indicating effective performance for applications that rely on single-core processing. These benchmark results highlight the laptop's efficiency in handling a variety of workloads.
Connectivity:
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-C) |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (USB-A) |
0 |
| USB 4 20Gbps ports |
0 |
| USB 4 40Gbps ports |
0 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-C) |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A) |
0 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports |
0 |
| has an HDMI output |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✕ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| has an external memory slot |
✕ |
| Bluetooth version |
5.3 |
| RJ45 ports |
0 |
| HDMI ports |
1 |
| HDMI version |
HDMI 1.4 |
| DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| USB 2.0 ports |
1 |
| has AirPlay |
✓ |
| mini DisplayPort outputs |
0 |
| has a VGA connector |
✕ |
The Asus VivoBook 16 offers solid connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 for fast wireless connections. It features one HDMI port with HDMI 1.4 support, along with a single USB 2.0 port. Notably, the laptop does not include USB Type-C, Thunderbolt ports, or an external memory slot, but it does support AirPlay for wireless media streaming.
Battery:
| Battery life |
27 hours |
| battery size |
42 Wh |
| Has sleep-and-charge USB ports |
✕ |
| Has a MagSafe power adapter |
✕ |
The Asus VivoBook 16 offers a battery life of up to 27 hours, supported by a 42 Wh battery. However, it does not feature sleep-and-charge USB ports or a MagSafe power adapter. Despite these omissions, the long battery life ensures extended usage on the go, making it suitable for users needing sustained performance without frequent recharges.
Features:
| release date |
May 2025 |
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✓ |
| supports ray tracing |
✕ |
| supports DLSS |
✕ |
| has Dolby Atmos |
✕ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✕ |
| number of microphones |
1 |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✕ |
| has voice commands |
✕ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has S/PDIF Out port |
✕ |
| has a gyroscope |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✕ |
| has an accelerometer |
✕ |
| has a compass |
✕ |
| Has an optical disc drive |
✕ |
The Asus VivoBook 16 features stereo speakers and a 3.5mm audio jack for audio connectivity. It also includes a front camera for video calls. However, it does not support ray tracing, DLSS, or Dolby Atmos, and lacks advanced features like a fingerprint scanner, voice commands, or 3D facial recognition.
Miscellaneous:
| USB 3.0 ports |
3 |
| USB ports |
4 |
| Thunderbolt ports |
0 |
| clock multiplier |
23 |
| GPU name |
AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Type |
Desktop, Laptop |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✕ |
| instruction sets |
MMX, F16C, FMA3, AES, AVX, AVX2, SSE 4.1, SSE 4.2 |
| L3 core |
2.67 MB/core |
| L3 cache |
16 MB |
| L2 core |
0.5 MB/core |
| L2 cache |
3 MB |
| L1 cache |
384 KB |
| Has an unlocked multiplier |
✕ |
| Has NX bit |
✓ |
| OpenCL version |
2.2 |
| OpenGL version |
4.6 |
| GPU execution units |
7 |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| Supports ECC memory |
✓ |
| memory channels |
2 |
| RAM speed (max) |
4267 MHz |
| CPU temperature |
95 °C |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
15W |
The Asus VivoBook 16 includes 3 USB 3.0 ports and a total of 4 USB ports, but it lacks Thunderbolt connectivity. It is powered by an AMD Radeon Graphics GPU with 7 execution units and supports integrated graphics. The laptop’s CPU has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15W and features an OpenCL version of 2.2. Other technical highlights include ECC memory support, RAM speed of 4267 MHz, and 2 memory channels for enhanced performance.
