ASUS - Vivobook S16 - 16" OLED Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 285H with 32GB Memory - 1TB SSD - Neutral Black
Model: S5606CA-DS99
SKU: 6622100
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- Key Specs
- Screen Size: 16 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 2880 x 1800 (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Refresh Rate: 120Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
- Brightness: 600 nits (A measure of the total light output.)
- Processor Model: Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 2 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- CPU Base Clock Frequency: 2.9 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. The average rate at which the processor is able to execute tasks under normal operating conditions as asserted by the manufacturer.)
- Storage Type: SSD
- Total Storage Capacity: 1000 gigabytes
- System Memory (RAM): 32 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
- Graphics: Intel Arc (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
- Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
- Battery Life (up to): 16 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion
- 2-in-1 Design: false (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
- Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
- General
- Brand: ASUS
- Model Number: S5606CA-DS99
- Product Name: Vivobook S16 - 16" OLED Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 285H with 32GB Memory - 1TB SSD
- Color: Neutral Black
- Year of Release: 2025
- Display
- Display Type: OLED
- Screen Size: 16 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 2880 x 1800 (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Refresh Rate: 120Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
- Brightness: 600 nits (A measure of the total light output.)
- Color Gamut (Standard RGB): 100 percent
- Processor
- Processor Brand: Intel
- Processor Model: Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 2 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- Processor Model Number: 285H
- CPU Base Clock Frequency: 2.9 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. The average rate at which the processor is able to execute tasks under normal operating conditions as asserted by the manufacturer.)
- CPU Boost Clock Frequency: 5.4 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. The maximum rate at which the processor is able to execute tasks, typically only used for a short period of time as needed. This rate may temporarily boost the processor's performance, but may result in overheating, shutdown, or damage to equipment if sustained.)
- Number of CPU Cores: 16-core (A core, or "brain" of a CPU, allows it to receive and execute instructions. Each core can work independently or together to perform parallel operations.)
- Number of CPU Threads: 16 (Generally, the more threads, the faster and more responsive the operating system.)
- Neural Processing Unit (NPU): true (Whether the product comes with an integrated neural processing unit (NPU) that performs computations for AI (artificial intelligence) functions to increase proficiency of the CPU and reduce power consumption.)
- Maximum NPU Performance: 13 trillions operations per second (The maximum neural processing unit (NPU) computations performed. NPUs increase proficiency of the CPU and reduce power consumption for AI (artificial intelligence) functions.)
- Storage
- Storage Type: SSD
- Total Storage Capacity: 1000 gigabytes
- Solid State Drive Capacity: 1000 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's solid state drive (SSD). SSD is a flash-based storage with faster speeds than a hard disk drive (HDD).)
- Solid State Drive Interface: PCIe 4.0 (Connects the solid state drive to the host system. PCI and SATA interfaces are the most common; PCI interfaces are typically faster, but SATA interfaces are compatible with a wider range of systems.)
- Memory
- System Memory (RAM): 32 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
- Type of Memory (RAM): LPDDR5X (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
- Number Of Memory Slots: 0
- Graphics
- Graphics Type: Integrated (Dedicated graphics uses a separate graphics card for processing video images. Because it does not use memory from the system's RAM, there is no extra burden on the CPU and graphics are processed more efficiently. Integrated graphics shares system RAM to process video images.)
- GPU Brand: Intel
- Graphics: Intel Arc (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
- Compatibility
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
- Connectivity
- Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
- Number of HDMI Outputs (Total): 1
- Number of Thunderbolt Ports (Total): 2
- USB Ports: 2 x USB-A 3.2 (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
- Number of USB Ports (Total): 4
- Number of USB-C Charging Ports: 2
- Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- Microphone Input: true (The device features an input for connecting an external microphone.)
- Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Wireless Standard: BE (The wireless networking protocol used by the device. Each iteration of the protocol is based on the 802.11 standard developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standards Association. Denoted by letters following 802.11 (802.11a, 802.11ac, etc.), each version, published in alphabetical order, encompasses all previous versions.)
- Wireless Networking Standard: Wi-Fi 7 (The wireless networking standard used by the device. Each iteration of the standard developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance corresponds to an existing IEEE 802.11 protocol; for example, standard 802.11ac (or AC) is termed Wi-Fi 5. Refers specifically to the standard the device is designed to use, but ultimately determines product interoperability and backward compatibility including previous versions.)
- Power
- Power Supply Input: USB-C
- Power Supply Maximum Wattage: 90 watts
- Battery Life (up to): 16 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- Battery Cells: 4-cell
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Expansion
- Number of M.2 Slots: 1 (This interface is most commonly used for high-speed solid state drives (SSDs), and is often used in laptops due to its small size.)
- Camera
- Front-Facing Camera: true
- Front Facing Camera Video Resolution: 1080p (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used by the camera facing the user to capture video. The higher the resolution the finer the video detail that can be seen.)
- Built-In Microphone: true
- Features
- 2-in-1 Design: false (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
- Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
- Touchpad Type: Precision
- Media Card Reader: true (A hardware device that allows for access to data on a memory card and enables the transfer of its files to a computer. These devices may have one or multiple slots for various types of memory cards, and may be integrated into the computer or available as an external device.)
- Media Card Slot: microSD
- Audio Technology: harman/kardon (Mainstream)
- Windows AI: Copilot
- Security Features: Privacy camera, Facial recognition
- Casing Material: Aluminum
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.55 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 13.92 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 9.72 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 3.31 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ENERGY STAR Certified: true (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- EPEAT Qualified: true (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
- EPEAT Level: Silver (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria. Products are rated Bronze, Silver or Gold based on how many of 28 optional criteria they meet (below 50%, 50%, 75%).)
- Included
- Included Software: MyASUS
- Optical Drive Type: None (An optical disk drive (ODD) uses a laser light to read data from or write data to an optical disc. These discs include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs. This allows you to play music or watch movies using prerecorded discs.)
- Numeric Keypad: true
- Stylus Included: false
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 197105765450
The ASUS Vivobook S16 elevates your laptop encounter, harmoniously blending advanced technology with a clean, minimalist all-metal design at just 3.31 lb. It showcases the power of the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285H processor for exceptional performance, a dedicated Copilot key for more AI exploration, up to 16 hours of battery, and a captivating Lumina OLED screen. It also includes a 180° hinge, ergonomically designed keyboard with vibrant single-zone RGB backlighting, enlarged touchpad and an ASUS AiSense camera. This laptop is the perfect companion for modern life.
- Microsoft Copilot: Make complex tasks simple. Get answers, generate images, summarize texts, and more! Unleash your creativity with the power of intelligent assistance
- Stunning 16-inch 3K OLED Display: Indulge in stunning visuals in breathtaking 2880 x 1800 resolution (16:10) and a 600-nit peak HDR brightness with brilliant 100% DCI-P3 color gamut even outdoors and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate
- Powerful Intel Core Ultra 9 285H (Series 2) Processor: 3D performance hybrid architecture powered by 16 processor cores and 16 processor threads makes everything you do easier, faster, and better. Intel AI Boost NPU accelerator boosts AI assistants, generative AI, and more. Experience unparalleled efficiency with Intel’s power-saving technologies such as Endurance Gaming Mode, Intel Dynamic Tuning Technology (intelligently adapts power draw based on use and temperature) and Memory Power Management
- Next-Level Intel® Arc™ GPU: Discrete-class graphics engineered for the Vivobook S16. Create and play with superior performance with up to eight Xe-cores for advanced visual technologies like XMX AI engine support and XeSS upscaling in games
- Multitask Effortlessly With Faster Loading Times With 32GB Of Memory: Experience lightning-fast performance and speedy multitasking, whether you’re gaming, editing, or browsing
- 1TB Of Superior Storage: Save files quickly and store vast amounts of data
- Up To 16 Hours Of Battery Life: With a powerful 75Wh battery 1, minimize charging downtime while maximizing your productivity and relaxation — anytime, anywhere
- Minimalist Design: Engraved with a modern ASUS Vivobook logo on the laptop lid, feel the sleekness of anti-fingerprint metal combined with a soft black sheen. A smooth hinge effortlessly opens and closes with a premium feel. 0.55” ultrathin and 3.31 lb ultralight
- Single-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard With Numeric Keypad: Personalize your backlighting to match your setup and mood. With a full-sized keyboard, easily punch in numbers using the NumKey.
- AISense Camera With Privacy Shutter: Look great with a 1080p Full HD IR webcam with AiSense for swift face login, background blur, automatic framing and eye-tracking. Securely login and store your passwords with Windows Hello facial recognition and protect your privacy with Microsoft Pluton encryption, ASUS Adaptive Lock and more
- Super Linear Speakers Tuned By Harman/Kardon And Dolby Atmos: Indulge your senses in powerful, crystal-clear sound. The ultra-vivid speakers, tuned by Harman Kardon and Dolby Atmos, feature Smart Amplifier and ASUS Audio Booster, allowing you to personalize your audio for completely immersive sound
- Military-Grade Durability: Meeting MIL-STD 810H military standards for unmatched reliability in harsh conditions2. This rigorous testing enhances longevity, ensuring the Vivobook S16 is ready for work, travel, or relaxation today and in the future
- All the Ports You Need: 2 Thunderbolt™ 4 | 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A | HDMI 2.1 TMDS | MicroSD Card Reader | Audio Combo Jack
- What's In The Box: 90W AC adapter and backpack
- Microsoft Copilot: Make complex tasks simple. Get answers, generate images, summarize texts, and more! Unleash your creativity with the power of intelligent assistance
- Stunning 16-inch 3K OLED Display: Indulge in stunning visuals in breathtaking 2880 x 1800 resolution (16:10) and a 600-nit peak HDR brightness with brilliant 100% DCI-P3 color gamut even outdoors and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate
- Powerful Intel Core Ultra 9 285H (Series 2) Processor: 3D performance hybrid architecture powered by 16 processor cores and 16 processor threads makes everything you do easier, faster, and better. Intel AI Boost NPU accelerator boosts AI assistants, generative AI, and more. Experience unparalleled efficiency with Intel’s power-saving technologies such as Endurance Gaming Mode, Intel Dynamic Tuning Technology (intelligently adapts power draw based on use and temperature) and Memory Power Management
- Next-Level Intel® Arc™ GPU: Discrete-class graphics engineered for the Vivobook S16. Create and play with superior performance with up to eight Xe-cores for advanced visual technologies like XMX AI engine support and XeSS upscaling in games
- Multitask Effortlessly With Faster Loading Times With 32GB Of Memory: Experience lightning-fast performance and speedy multitasking, whether you’re gaming, editing, or browsing
- 1TB Of Superior Storage: Save files quickly and store vast amounts of data
- Up To 16 Hours Of Battery Life: With a powerful 75Wh battery 1, minimize charging downtime while maximizing your productivity and relaxation — anytime, anywhere
- Minimalist Design: Engraved with a modern ASUS Vivobook logo on the laptop lid, feel the sleekness of anti-fingerprint metal combined with a soft black sheen. A smooth hinge effortlessly opens and closes with a premium feel. 0.55” ultrathin and 3.31 lb ultralight
- Single-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard With Numeric Keypad: Personalize your backlighting to match your setup and mood. With a full-sized keyboard, easily punch in numbers using the NumKey.
- AISense Camera With Privacy Shutter: Look great with a 1080p Full HD IR webcam with AiSense for swift face login, background blur, automatic framing and eye-tracking. Securely login and store your passwords with Windows Hello facial recognition and protect your privacy with Microsoft Pluton encryption, ASUS Adaptive Lock and more
- Super Linear Speakers Tuned By Harman/Kardon And Dolby Atmos: Indulge your senses in powerful, crystal-clear sound. The ultra-vivid speakers, tuned by Harman Kardon and Dolby Atmos, feature Smart Amplifier and ASUS Audio Booster, allowing you to personalize your audio for completely immersive sound
- Military-Grade Durability: Meeting MIL-STD 810H military standards for unmatched reliability in harsh conditions2. This rigorous testing enhances longevity, ensuring the Vivobook S16 is ready for work, travel, or relaxation today and in the future
- All the Ports You Need: 2 Thunderbolt™ 4 | 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A | HDMI 2.1 TMDS | MicroSD Card Reader | Audio Combo Jack
- What's In The Box: 90W AC adapter and backpack
Whats Included
- ASUS Vivobook S Laptop
- Backpack
- 90W AC Adapter
- Warranty Card and Manual
- ASUS Vivobook S Laptop
- Backpack
- 90W AC Adapter
- Warranty Card and Manual
Disclaimers
- 1. Battery tests conducted by ASUS on Nov 2024 using the 1080p Video Playback scenario. Test configuration: Vivobook S16 (S5606CA), OLED panel, Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, 512 GB SSD, 32 GB RAM, 75 Wh battery. Test settings: WiFi disabled, Windows Power Plan set to Balanced, display brightness set to 150 cd/m2. Actual battery life may vary depending on product configuration, usage, operational conditions and power management settings. Battery life will decrease over the lifetime of the battery.
- 2. 5 test procedures passed for US MIL-STD 810H: high temperature test, low temperature test, shock test, vibration test, and altitude test
- 1. Battery tests conducted by ASUS on Nov 2024 using the 1080p Video Playback scenario. Test configuration: Vivobook S16 (S5606CA), OLED panel, Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, 512 GB SSD, 32 GB RAM, 75 Wh battery. Test settings: WiFi disabled, Windows Power Plan set to Balanced, display brightness set to 150 cd/m2. Actual battery life may vary depending on product configuration, usage, operational conditions and power management settings. Battery life will decrease over the lifetime of the battery.
- 2. 5 test procedures passed for US MIL-STD 810H: high temperature test, low temperature test, shock test, vibration test, and altitude test
Q: What is the battery life of the Vivobook S16?
A: The Vivobook S16 offers up to 16 hours of battery life.
Q: How much storage does this laptop offer?
A: This laptop offers 1TB of SSD storage.
Q: What kind of graphics card does the Vivobook S16 have?
A: It features the next-level Intel Arc GPU.
Q: What type of display does the Vivobook S16 have?
A: The Vivobook S16 has a stunning 16-inch 3K OLED display.
Q: Does the Vivobook S16 have a backlit keyboard?
A: Yes, it has a single-zone RGB backlit keyboard with a numeric keypad.
Q: Does this laptop have a fingerprint reader?
A: The laptop lid has an anti-fingerprint metal finish.
Q: How is fan noise and how many monitors does this laptop support?
A: The fan noise may vary depending on what applications, services or processes are running simultaneously, this laptop's noise level is within the acceptable industry's standard decibel level. This laptop supports two external monitors.
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