ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1605) Laptop – Cool Silver
The ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1605) is a practical, stylish 16-inch laptop built for everyday productivity and entertainment. Its spacious WUXGA display, dependable Intel Core performance, and ASUS Antimicrobial Guard Plus make it a smart choice for work, study, and leisure.
Key Features
Enhanced Hygiene with ASUS Antimicrobial Guard Plus
- Actively inhibits 99% of COVID-19, flu viruses, and bacteria
- Protection applied to high-contact areas
- Helps create a safer, cleaner environment for health-conscious users
Expansive 16-inch WUXGA Display
- 16.0" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS-level panel
- 16:10 aspect ratio for more vertical viewing space
- Anti-glare finish for comfortable viewing
- TÜV Rheinland-certified
- 60Hz refresh rate
- 300 nits brightness
- 45% NTSC colour gamut
- 86% screen-to-body ratio
Reliable Everyday Performance
- Intel Core i5-1335U processor
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Fast 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD
- Up to 16GB dual-channel DDR4 memory
Specifications
General
| Category |
Details |
| Model |
ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1605) |
| Colour |
Cool Silver |
| Operating System |
Windows 11 Home |
| Recommendation |
ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business |
Processor & Graphics
| Category |
Details |
| Processor |
Intel Core i5-1335U Processor |
| Base Clock |
1.3GHz |
| Cache |
12MB |
| Max Boost |
Up to 4.6GHz |
| Cores/Threads |
10 cores, 12 threads |
| Graphics |
Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
Display
| Category |
Details |
| Size |
16.0" |
| Resolution |
WUXGA (1920 x 1200) |
| Aspect Ratio |
16:10 |
| Panel Type |
IPS-level |
| Refresh Rate |
60Hz |
| Brightness |
300 nits |
| Colour Gamut |
45% NTSC |
| Surface |
Anti-glare |
| Certification |
TÜV Rheinland-certified |
| Touch |
Non-touch |
| Screen-to-Body |
86% |
Memory & Storage
| Category |
Details |
| Memory |
8GB DDR4 on board + 8GB DDR4 SO-DIMM |
| Max Memory |
16GB |
| Memory Notes |
Dual-channel requires at least one SO-DIMM module |
| Storage |
512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD |
Expansion Slots
| Category |
Details |
| Memory Slot |
1 x DDR4 SO-DIMM slot |
| Storage Slot |
1 x M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 |
I/O Ports
| Port Type |
Details |
| USB 2.0 Type-A |
1 x (up to 480Mbps) |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C |
1 x (Power Delivery, up to 5Gbps) |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A |
2 x (up to 5Gbps) |
| HDMI |
1 x HDMI 1.4 |
| Audio |
1 x 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Power |
1 x DC-in |
Keyboard & Touchpad
| Category |
Details |
| Keyboard |
Chiclet keyboard with Num-key |
| Key Travel |
1.4mm |
| Touchpad |
Precision touchpad |
Camera & Audio
| Category |
Details |
| Camera |
720p HD camera with privacy shutter |
| Audio |
SonicMaster |
| Microphone |
Built-in array microphone |
| Voice |
Cortana voice-recognition support |
Network & Communication
| Category |
Details |
| Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) triple band (1x1) |
| Bluetooth |
Bluetooth 5.3 |
Battery & Power
| Category |
Details |
| Battery |
42Wh, 3-cell Li-ion (3S1P) |
| Power Supply |
45W AC adapter |
| Output |
19V DC, 2.37A |
| Input |
100–240V AC, 50/60Hz |
| Connector |
4.5mm connector |
| Note |
Included with RPL U-Series processors |
Dimensions & Weight
| Category |
Details |
| Weight |
1.88 kg (4.14 lbs) |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) |
35.87 x 24.95 x 1.99 cm |
| Dimensions (inches) |
14.12" x 9.82" x 0.78" |
Software & Built-In Apps
Pre-installed ASUS Apps
- MyASUS
- ScreenXpert
- GlideX
MyASUS Features
- System diagnosis
- Battery health charging
- Fan Profile
- Splendid
- Tru2Life
- Function key lock
- WiFi SmartConnect
- TaskFirst
- Live Update
- AI Noise Cancelling
ASUS Exclusive Technology
- ASUS Antimicrobial Guard Plus
Subscription Offers & Trials
- 3-Month GoPro Premium+ Subscription
- Eligibility varies by region and time.
- 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers
- Credit card required.
- 3-month Xbox Game Pass for PC
- Terms and exclusions apply.
Durability, Compliance & Security
Durability
Ecolabels & Compliance
- EPEAT Silver
- Energy Star 8.0
- RoHS
- REACH
Security
- Firmware TPM
- BIOS user password protection
- McAfee
Compatibility & Included Items
- Tested only for Windows 11 compatibility. Older OS versions may encounter issues.
- Included in the box: Contents vary by region. Check with local ASUS retailer.
