Description
Introducing the ASUS Vivobook 16 A1605VA-MB952W, a versatile and reliable laptop designed for everyday computing needs. Powered by the 13th Gen Intel Core i3-1315U processor with 6 cores and 8 threads, this laptop delivers efficient performance for multitasking, productivity tasks, and entertainment. The processor can reach speeds up to 4.5 GHz, ensuring smooth operation across various applications.
Featuring a spacious 16.0-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS-level display with an impressive 86% screen-to-body ratio, this laptop offers an immersive viewing experience with vibrant colors and wide viewing angles. The 16:10 aspect ratio provides extra vertical space, making it ideal for document editing, web browsing, and content creation. With TÜV Rheinland certification, the anti-glare display reduces eye strain during extended use.
Equipped with 8GB DDR4 RAM and a fast 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD, the Vivobook 16 ensures quick boot times and responsive application loading. The laptop features Intel UHD Graphics for handling everyday graphics tasks, a backlit chiclet keyboard with a numeric keypad, and a precision touchpad with an integrated fingerprint sensor for secure login.
Built to last, this laptop meets US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standards, ensuring durability and reliability. With Wi-Fi 6E connectivity, Bluetooth 5.3, multiple USB ports including USB Type-C, HDMI output, and a 42WHr battery, the ASUS Vivobook 16 is your perfect companion for work, study, and entertainment.
Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Processor | 13th Gen Intel Core i3-1315U (6 cores, 8 threads, up to 4.5 GHz, 10MB cache) |
| Display | 16.0-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS-level, Anti-glare, 300 nits, 60Hz, 45% NTSC, 16:10 aspect ratio |
| RAM | 8GB DDR4 (Onboard) – Dual-channel support, Upgradeable via 1x SO-DIMM slot |
| Storage | 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics (Shared) |
| Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard with Numeric Keypad |
| Touchpad | Precision Touchpad with integrated Fingerprint Sensor |
| Webcam | 720p HD Camera with Privacy Shutter |
| Audio | Built-in Speakers, Array Microphone, SonicMaster with Cortana support |
| Ports | 1x HDMI 1.4, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (Power Delivery), 1x 3.5mm Audio Jack, 1x DC-in |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Dual-band 1×1, Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Security | Fingerprint Sensor, TPM (Firmware), McAfee BIOS, BIOS Password Protection, Camera Privacy Shutter |
| Battery | 3-cell Li-ion, 42WHr |
| Power Adapter | 45W AC Adapter (19V DC, 2.37A) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Certifications | US MIL-STD 810H, EPEAT Silver, Energy Star 8.0, TÜV Rheinland, RoHS, REACH |
| Dimensions | 35.87 x 24.95 x 1.99 cm (14.12″ x 9.82″ x 0.78″) |
| Weight | 1.88 kg (4.14 lbs) with battery |
| Color | Indie Black |
| Body Material | Plastic (LCD cover, Top case, Bottom case) |
Powerful 13th Generation Performance
The ASUS Vivobook 16 is equipped with the 13th Gen Intel Core i3-1315U processor, featuring a hybrid architecture with 6 cores and 8 threads. This advanced processor delivers exceptional performance for everyday computing tasks, from web browsing and document editing to video streaming and light photo editing. With a maximum turbo frequency of 4.5 GHz and 10MB cache, the processor ensures smooth multitasking capabilities, allowing you to run multiple applications simultaneously without slowdowns. The efficient architecture also helps maintain optimal battery life while providing the computing power you need for productivity and entertainment throughout your day.
Immersive 16-Inch WUXGA Display
Experience stunning visuals on the 16.0-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS-level display that offers superior color accuracy and wide viewing angles. The 16:10 aspect ratio provides 11% more vertical screen space compared to traditional 16:9 displays, making it perfect for productivity tasks such as reading documents, coding, and browsing websites. With 300 nits brightness and anti-glare coating, you can work comfortably in various lighting conditions without eye strain. The display is TÜV Rheinland-certified for low blue light emissions, protecting your eyes during extended use. The impressive 86% screen-to-body ratio maximizes your viewing area while keeping the laptop compact and portable.
Fast Storage and Memory Configuration
The laptop comes with 8GB DDR4 RAM that ensures smooth multitasking and efficient application performance. The dual-channel memory support allows for enhanced performance when upgrading through the available SO-DIMM slot. Storage is handled by a lightning-fast 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD, which provides exceptional read and write speeds for quick boot times, rapid application launches, and seamless file transfers. The PCIe 4.0 interface offers double the bandwidth of PCIe 3.0, ensuring your system remains responsive even when handling large files or running demanding applications. With ample storage capacity, you have plenty of space for your documents, photos, videos, and software.
Military-Grade Durability and Reliability
Built to withstand the rigors of daily use, the ASUS Vivobook 16 meets the stringent US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standards. This certification means the laptop has been tested against extreme conditions including temperature variations, humidity, vibration, and physical shocks. Whether you’re a student carrying your laptop between classes, a professional traveling for business, or simply someone who needs a reliable computer for everyday use, you can trust that this laptop is built to last. The robust construction ensures your investment is protected while maintaining a sleek and professional appearance with its Indie Black finish.
Comprehensive Connectivity and Modern Features
Stay connected with the latest Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) technology, offering faster speeds, lower latency, and improved performance in crowded networks. Bluetooth 5.3 provides stable wireless connectivity for your peripherals and accessories. The laptop features a versatile selection of ports including HDMI 1.4 for external displays, multiple USB ports (Type-A and Type-C with Power Delivery support) for your devices, and a 3.5mm audio jack for headphones or speakers. The backlit chiclet keyboard with numeric keypad enables comfortable typing in low-light conditions, while the precision touchpad with integrated fingerprint sensor provides secure and convenient Windows Hello login. The 720p HD camera with privacy shutter ensures your privacy is protected when the camera is not in use.
Enhanced Security and User Experience
Security is a top priority with the ASUS Vivobook 16. The integrated fingerprint sensor in the touchpad allows for quick and secure biometric authentication through Windows Hello. The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) provides hardware-based security functions, protecting your sensitive data and encryption keys. Additional security features include McAfee antivirus protection (30-day trial), BIOS password protection, and a physical camera privacy shutter that gives you complete control over your webcam. The laptop comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Home, offering a modern and intuitive user interface with enhanced productivity features. Built-in apps like MyASUS, ScreenXpert, and GlideX provide additional functionality for system optimization, screen management, and seamless device connectivity across your ecosystem.











