ASUS Vivobook S16 16" M5606KA-DS76 Neutral Black
The 16-inch 2880x1800 OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 100% DCI-P3 coverage delivers exceptional color accuracy and motion clarity for a laptop at this price. Its slim 1.50kg chassis houses a capable AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor with a dedicated NPU, providing strong battery life from a 75Wh cell and immediate access to Windows Copilot features. This machine is best for students and content consumers who prioritize a vivid, high-resolution screen for streaming and everyday productivity over raw GPU performance.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong social proof (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong port (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong cpu (76th percentile) 76th
Cons
What owners think
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Dedicated |
| Type | discrete |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 2880 |
| Panel | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 400 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.5 kg / 3.3 lbs |
| Battery | 75 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 16" M5606KA-DS76 | HP ZBook Ultra G1a | Apple MacBook Air MGN63LL/A | Lenovo Yoga 7 83JU0003US | Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-90A6 | NIMO NIMO N152 N152 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 | Apple M1 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | AMD Ryzen 5 1600 | Ryzen 5 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 256 | 1000 | 1000 | 256 |
| Screen | 16" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2560x1600 | 16" 1920x1200 | 18" 2560x1600 | 15.6" 1920x1080 |
| GPU | AMD Dedicated | AMD Radeon 8050S Graphics | Apple M1 | AMD Radeon 860M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Integrated |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | MacOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
| Weight (kg) | 1.5 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 75 | 74 | - | 71 | - | 54 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS Vivobook S16 16" M5606KA-DS76 | 75.5 | 60.8 | 66.5 | 87.3 | 95.2 | 41.7 | 69.3 | 58.9 | 93.1 |
| HP ZBook Ultra G1a Compare | 91.8 | 78 | 99.2 | 84.9 | 95.2 | 56.3 | 94.6 | 32.3 | 3.2 |
| Apple MacBook Air MGN63LL/A Compare | 46.3 | 18.8 | 4.8 | 77.3 | 83 | 93 | 18.8 | 96.5 | 95.4 |
| Lenovo Yoga 7 83JU0003US Compare | 75.5 | 60.8 | 66.5 | 77.3 | 66 | 25.7 | 73.8 | 79.2 | 97.7 |
| Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-90A6 Compare | 36.1 | 91.6 | 84.8 | 97.9 | 96.4 | 1.1 | 64.1 | 9.8 | 86.1 |
| NIMO NIMO N152 N152 Compare | 71.2 | 96.5 | 14.3 | 92.2 | 41.6 | 46.1 | 26.9 | 3.7 | 84.3 |
Price
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