ASUS Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ACH007W | i7 13620H Intel UHD

ASUS Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ACH007W | i7 13620H Intel UHD

Comprehensive review of the ASUS Vivobook 16 X1605VA-ACH007W laptop | Strong performance and spacious screen for daily productivity

The version offers Vivobook 16 (X1605VA) A practical and excellent solution for users looking for a large and comfortable work screen paired with a powerful processor that completes tasks quickly. By relying on an Intel "H" series processor designed for high performance, and its military-grade durability certification, this laptop represents a reliable choice for office, academic, and programming use.

Features of the ASUS Vivobook 16 laptop

This device balances CPU power, a large screen, and excellent value, with its features distributed as follows:

Ultra-fast processing performance (Intel Core i7-13620H)

Inside the device, there is a processor Intel® Core™ i7-13620H from the thirteenth generation, which is a high-performance processor with 10 cores and 16 threads, with a frequency of up to 4.9 GHz. This processor provides excellent computing power that ensures complete smoothness in handling complex spreadsheets, browsing dozens of tabs, and running engineering or software applications efficiently, relying on Intel's integrated graphics (Intel UHD) suitable for regular tasks.

A wide and eye-friendly screen (16" WUXGA 16:10)

The laptop features a large screen measuring 16 inches with an aspect ratio of 16:10 (WUXGA 1920 x 1200), providing more vertical space for reading documents and writing code clearly. The screen comes with IPS-level technology with a brightness of 300 nits and an anti-glare coating, and importantly, it is TÜV Rheinland certified for eye comfort and reducing strain during long working hours.Upgradeable memory and fast storage

The laptop comes with 8GB of integrated RAM with an additional 8GB chip, making the total

16GB DDR4 operating in dual-channel mode to ensure the best performance. It also features fast storage with a capacity of 512GB PCIe 4.0 SSD, ensuring quick system boot-up and application loading.

Durable design, camera privacy, and numeric keypad

The device comes with a stylish plastic body in Cool Silver and weighs 1.88 kg. Despite its simple design, it has passed military durability tests US MIL-STD 810H. It features a backlit keyboard with a side numeric keypad (Num-key) that is very useful for accounting tasks, and a 720p HD camera equipped with a physical privacy shutter to keep your privacy.

Advanced connectivity and additional gifts

The device relies on the latest Wi-Fi 6E for ultra-fast and stable internet connection. It includes a Type-C port that supports Power Delivery, multiple USB ports, and an HDMI output. What distinguishes this version is that it comes with a wired mouse and a backpack inside the box, making it a complete package ready for immediate use.

Who is this laptop for?

For programmers, accountants, administrative staff, and university students who prefer large screens (16 inches) and need a powerful processor (i7 H-series) to complete their tasks quickly without the need for a dedicated graphics card for gaming. Thanks to the numeric keypad (Numpad), military durability, and included accessories, this laptop is an ideal economical and practical choice for heavy daily use.

ASUS Vivobook 16 Laptop Specifications

Processor & Chipset

• Processor:Intel® Core™ i7-13620H Processor 2.4 GHz (24MB Cache, up to 4.9 GHz, 10 cores, 16 Threads)

• Operating System: Windows 11 Home - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business

• Chipset: N/A

Graphics

• Integrated GPU: Intel® UHD Graphics (*Intel Iris Xᵉ Graphics is only available in models with dual-channel memory and compatible processors)

• Discrete/Share: Share

Display

• Panel Size & Resolution: 16.0-inch, WUXGA (1920 x 1200) 16:10 aspect ratio

• Refresh Rate & Tech: 60Hz refresh rate, IPS-level Panel

• Brightness & Color: 300nits, 45% NTSC color gamut

• Features: Non-touch screen, 86% Screen-to-body ratio, Anti-glare display

• Eye Care: TÜV Rheinland-certified

Memory & Storage

• On board memory: 8GB DDR4 on board

• DIMM Memory: 8GB DDR4 SO-DIMM

• Total System Memory: DDR4 16GB (Upgradable; Need to remove bottom/top case)

• Expansion Slot (includes used): 1x DDR4 SO-DIMM slot, 1x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0x4

• Storage:512GB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 SSD

Keyboard, Touchpad, Camera & Audio

• Keyboard Type:Backlit Chiclet Keyboard with Num-key

• Touchpad: Precision touchpad

• Camera: 720p HD camera ; With privacy shutter

• Audio: SonicMaster, Built-in speaker, Built-in array microphone, AI Noise Canceling, Cortana voice-recognition support

Connectivity & Ports

• Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 1*1 + Bluetooth® 5.3 Wireless Card

• I/O Ports:

  • 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C with support for power delivery (data speed up to 5Gbps)

  • 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)

  • 1x USB 2.0 Type-A (data speed up to 480Mbps)

  • 1x HDMI 1.4

  • 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack

  • 1x DC-in

Power, Design & Security

• Battery: 42WHrs, 3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion (Non-Replaceable)

• Power Adapter: ø4.5, 65W AC Adapter, Output: 19V DC, 3.42A, 65W, Input: 100~240V AC 50/60Hz universal

• Dimension (W x H x D): 35.87 x 24.95 x 1.99 ~ 1.99 cm (14.12" x 9.82" x 0.78" ~ 0.78")

• Weight: 1.88 kg (4.14 lbs) with Battery / 1.68 kg (3.70 lbs) without Battery

• Color & Materials: Cool Silver (LCD cover & Top case), Silver (Bottom case); All Plastic build

• Durability: US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standard

• Security: McAfee®, BIOS Booting User Password Protection, Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)

Included Software & Accessories

• Built-in Apps: MyASUS, ScreenXpert, GlideX

• Subscriptions: 1-month trial for Microsoft 365, McAfee® 30 days free trial, 3-Month GoPro Premium+

• Included in the Box: Wired optical mouse (USB), Backpack