
- Thin and sturdy housing
- Increased power limits
- Significantly brighter OLED touchscreen
- Very good system performance
- good connectivity
- USB 4 & Wi-Fi 7
The ASUS Zenbook S16 UM5606WA-RK160X is a powerful laptop designed for demanding users. Equipped with an AMD Ryzen AI 9 processor that reaches a maximum turbo clock speed of up to 5.1 GHz, this device offers impressive computing performance. The 16-inch WQXGA+ OLED display delivers vibrant colors and high image quality, while the anti-glare surface allows for comfortable use in various lighting conditions. With 32 GB of RAM and a 1 TB SSD, the Zenbook S16 is ideal for multitasking and memory-intensive applications. Weighing just 1.5 kg, it is the perfect companion for on-the-go use. Windows 11 Professional provides a modern user experience and comprehensive security features.
Processor family | Ryzen AI 9 3rd Gen |
Memory | 32 GB |
Image resolution | 2880 x 1800 pixels |
SSD capacity | 1000 GB |
Operating System Version | Windows 11 Pro |
Keyboard layout | Germany |
Item number | 53954115 |
Manufacturer | ASUS |
Category | Notebooks |
Manufacturer No. | 90NB13M1-M00K30 |
Release date | 10.1.2025 |
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Zumaia Gray |
Notebook type | AI laptop, Multimedia laptop |
Processor family | Ryzen AI 9 3rd Gen |
Processor type | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
Clock frequency | 2 GHz |
Max. turbo clock rate | 5.10 GHz |
Max. TDP | 54 W |
Number of processor cores | 12 -Core |
Max. Turbo Clock frequency Performance Cores | 5.10 GHz |
Number of threads | 24 |
Cache | 24 MB |
Chipset | AMD SoC |
NPU power | 80 TOPS |
Memory | 32 GB |
Onboard memory | 32 GB |
Max. supported memory | 32 GB |
Memory type | LPDDR5X-RAM |
Graphics hardware | Integrated graphics |
Material group | Metal |
Material | Aluminium |
Graphics chip (GPU) | AMD Radeon |
Graphics card model | Radeon 890M |
Graphics chip (GPU) | AMD Radeon |
Image resolution | 2880 x 1800 pixels |
Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
Display size (inches) | 16" |
Screen surface | High gloss |
Display technology | OLED |
Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
Disk type | SSD |
Total capacity | 1000 GB |
SSD capacity | 1000 GB |
Optical drive type | No drive |
Memory card type | SD |
USB ports | USB-A, USB-C |
Exact USB ports | USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (1x), USB-C 4 (2x) |
Audio Connections | Jack 3.5mm (1x) |
HDMI version | 2.1 |
Operating system | Windows |
Operating System Version | Windows 11 Pro |
Language | German |
Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Notebook speaker type | Smart Amp Technology |
Audio channel | Stereo |
Max. Video resolution front camera | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Safety | Trusted Platform Module, Windows Hello Face sign-in |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 / 802.11be |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Number of cells | 4 cubicles |
Power capacity | 78 Wh |
Power supply unit strength | 65 W |
USB Type C Power supply | 65 W |
Keyboard layout | Germany |
Input device | Keyboard backlight, Touchpad |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Scope of delivery | Microsoft 365 (30-day trial version) |
Height | 1.19 cm |
Depth | 24.30 cm |
Width | 35.36 cm |
Weight | 1.50 kg |
Product Safety |
Length | 49 cm |
Width | 31.50 cm |
Height | 11.50 cm |
Weight | 3.20 kg |
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The Zenbook S16 completed the tests in no time at all, the image quality measurements revealed an AAA display and it offered a very long battery life. It also has fast Wi-Fi 7, a card reader and plenty of SSD and RAM. It's a shame that the RAM can't be swapped out. But that's a side note...
