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) |
✕ |
The Asus Vivobook 16 F1605ZA has a solid and functional design, weighing 1880 g and measuring 358 mm in width, 249 mm in height, and 19 mm in thickness. It features a backlit keyboard for improved usability in low-light environments, though it does not offer a fanless design. The laptop is not weather-sealed, so it is not splashproof. With a total volume of 1693.698 cm³, the device provides a compact yet spacious form factor.
Display:
| screen size |
16" |
| resolution |
1920 x 1200 px |
| pixel density |
141 ppi |
| Display type |
IPS |
| has a touch screen |
✕ |
| brightness (typical) |
300 nits |
| refresh rate |
60Hz |
| has anti-reflection coating |
✓ |
| supported displays |
4 |
The Asus Vivobook 16 F1605ZA features a 16″ IPS display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 px, providing sharp and clear visuals. The screen has a pixel density of 141 ppi, delivering a solid viewing experience. With a typical brightness of 300 nits and an anti-reflection coating, it minimizes glare for more comfortable use in various lighting conditions. The display supports up to four external monitors, though it does not have a touchscreen capability, and the refresh rate is set at 60Hz.
Performance:
| RAM |
16GB |
| Uses flash storage |
✓ |
| internal storage |
512GB |
| CPU speed |
2 x 1.7 & 8 x 1.2 GHz |
| CPU threads |
12 threads |
| Is an NVMe SSD |
✓ |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 |
| uses multithreading |
✕ |
| maximum memory amount |
16GB |
| DDR memory version |
4 |
| turbo clock speed |
4.7GHz |
| GPU turbo |
1250 MHz |
| memory slots |
1 |
| PCI Express (PCIe) version |
3 |
| semiconductor size |
10 nm |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
The Asus Vivobook 16 F1605ZA is equipped with 16GB of DDR4 RAM and 512GB of NVMe SSD storage, ensuring fast performance and reliable data access. The laptop’s processor runs at a base speed of 1.7GHz with a turbo boost of up to 4.7GHz, supported by 12 CPU threads. While it does not support multithreading, it is optimized with DirectX 12 and PCIe 3.0 for smooth multimedia and general tasks. The system can handle up to 16GB of memory and operates in a 64-bit environment, offering flexibility for a range of applications.
Benchmarks:
| PassMark result |
13586 |
| PassMark result (single) |
3262 |
| Cinebench R20 (multi) result |
3009 |
| Cinebench R20 (single) result |
649 |
The Asus Vivobook 16 F1605ZA achieves solid benchmark results, with a PassMark score of 13586, reflecting its overall performance. For single-threaded tasks, it scores 3262 in the PassMark single test. In Cinebench R20, the laptop performs well in multi-core tests with a score of 3009, while its single-core performance is rated at 649, demonstrating decent processing power for everyday computing needs.
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) |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A) |
2 |
| Thunderbolt 3 ports |
0 |
| has an HDMI output |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Wi-Fi version |
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 F1605ZA offers a variety of connectivity options, including USB Type-C and USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (1 USB-C, 2 USB-A). It supports Wi-Fi 6 for fast wireless connections and Bluetooth 5.3 for seamless device pairing. Additionally, the laptop is equipped with a full-size HDMI port (HDMI 1.4) for external display connections and supports AirPlay for wireless media streaming. However, it lacks Thunderbolt, RJ45 Ethernet ports, and an external memory slot.
Battery:
| Battery life |
7 hours |
| Has sleep-and-charge USB ports |
✓ |
| Has a MagSafe power adapter |
✕ |
The Asus Vivobook 16 F1605ZA offers up to 7 hours of battery life, making it suitable for day-to-day tasks without frequent recharging. It is equipped with sleep-and-charge USB ports, allowing you to charge devices even when the laptop is in sleep mode. However, it does not support a MagSafe power adapter for convenient charging.
Features:
| release date |
January 2024 |
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✓ |
| 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 F1605ZA comes with a set of useful features, including stereo speakers and a 3.5 mm audio jack for flexible audio options. It also includes a fingerprint scanner for secure access and supports voice commands for hands-free control. Additionally, the laptop has a front camera for video calls, though it does not feature Dolby Atmos, 3D facial recognition, or a stylus.
Miscellaneous:
| clock multiplier |
17 |
| GPU name |
Iris Xe Graphics 96EU |
| L2 cache |
9.5 MB |
| L1 cache |
928 KB |
| L3 cache |
12 MB |
| Has an unlocked multiplier |
✕ |
| Has NX bit |
✓ |
| CPU temperature |
100 °C |
| OpenCL version |
3 |
| OpenGL version |
4.6 |
| GPU execution units |
96 |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| Supports ECC memory |
✕ |
| memory channels |
2 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
15W |
| Type |
Laptop |
| instruction sets |
SSE 4.2, SSE 4.1, AVX, AES, FMA3, F16C, MMX |
| RAM speed (max) |
5200 MHz |
The Asus Vivobook 16 F1605ZA features integrated Iris Xe Graphics 96EU with 96 execution units, delivering capable graphics performance for everyday use. It has a maximum RAM speed of 5200 MHz and supports 2 memory channels, providing efficient data transfer. The CPU runs with a thermal design power (TDP) of 15W, maintaining balanced performance and energy efficiency. Additionally, the laptop has a CPU clock multiplier of 17, but it does not feature an unlocked multiplier for overclocking.
