Asus Vivobook S 16 OLED (Core Ultra 9 185H, 16GB, 1TB, 16″ 3k OLED)

ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED Overview

Design, Display, and Battery

With a thickness ranging from 1.39 to 1.59 cm and weighing just 1.50 kg, the ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED boasts an aluminum build making it an incredibly portable and durable laptop for users.  The Vivobook S 16 OLED boasts a 16-inch OLED display with a 3.2K resolution. Additionally, it offers a 120Hz refresh rate, 400nits brightness, and over 1.07 billion colors. Notably, the display covers 100% DCI-P3 and 133% sRGB color gamut.

Under the hood, the Vivobook S 16 OLED features a 75Whrs battery and a 90W AC adapter. Additionally, the laptop comes with a range of extras, including Microsoft Office Home & Student, military-grade durability, and an FHD webcam with IR function.

Performance and Ports

The Vivobook S 16 OLED features the latest Intel® Core Ultra  9 Processor 185H, which boasts 16 cores and 22 threads, reaching a max turbo frequency of up to 5.1 GHz. While maintaining the Intel Arc GPU for ultrabooks, these latest variants incorporate a separate NPU, the Intel AI Boost NPU, enhancing performance for various AI-related workloads. The ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED can be configured with up to 32GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 1TB of NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 SSD storage.

The laptop boasts a variety of I/O ports, comprising USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, Thunderbolt™ 4, HDMI 2.1, and a 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack. Similarly, it offers dual-band WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity options. Additionally, the laptop features a backlit Chiclet Keyboard with 1.5mm key-travel and a precision touchpad.