ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
16"
Resolution
1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
GPU
AMD Radeon Graphics
RAM
8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Core Qty
8-core
Storage
512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Battery Capacity
50 Wh
ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA) Review

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affordable price

lightweight design

large 16-inch display

solid processor performance

decent battery life

average build quality

no backlit keyboard

limited port selection

mediocre speaker quality

Total Rating

86 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.84 cm x 24.77 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.88 kg
Case Material Plastic
Colour Transparent silver
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
Screen Size (Type) 16"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 86% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core
Cache L3 - 16 MB
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1
Empty Slots 1
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p
Camera Features Privacy shutter, ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) Technology
Sound Dual speakers, microphone
Audio Features Output: ASUS SonicMaster; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3
Features Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt, 19 V, 4.74 A
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance, ASUS ErgoSense
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
Interfaces HDMI 1.4
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home
Software Included MyASUS, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 16X (M1603QA)
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Features ASUS IceCool design, MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard
Compliant Standards RoHS, REACH, Energy Star 8.0
Model Number MB156W

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