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ASUS Vivobook 16X OLED (M7600QE) review

ASUS Vivobook 16X OLED (M7600QE)

CHOICE Expert Rating

77%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very good keyboard
  • Very good touchpad
  • Full-sized HDMI port
  • microSD card slot
  • Short time to charge to 80 per cent
  • Very good screen
  • Excellent viewing angles
  • Very large touchpad
Bad points

Bad Points

  • USB-C port is not Thunderbolt
  • Has two USB 2.0 ports and only one USB 3.0 port; an odd inclusion for a laptop geared towards power users
  • Unlike laptops with a similar form factor and removeable bottom panel, RAM is not upgradeable

Type

Ultraportable
Ultrabook
Tablet mode
Operating system
Windows 11 Pro

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended
Recommended for tablet use

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
77%
Performance score
71%
Tablet use score
N/A
Ease of use score
79%
Battery life score
75%
Display score
88%
Audio score
55%
Wi-Fi score
69%
Storage write-speed (MBps)
3078
Storage read-speed (MBps)
3595
Wi-Fi speed (MBps)
30
Average battery life – heavy usage (hours)
7:34
Charging time to 80% full (h:min)
0:55
Expert tester comments
A vibrant OLED screen and fast overall performance are the main benefits of the ASUS Vivobook 16X OLED laptop. It's let down by its interfaces: the USB-C port is not Thunderbolt, and there are more USB 2.0 ports than USB 3.0 ports.

Sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
D
Warranty (years)
1
Replaceable battery
Not collected
Replace/upgrade RAM
Not collected
Slots for additional RAM
Not collected
Replace/upgrade storage
Not collected
Slot for additional storage
Not collected
Replace/upgrade Wi-Fi
Not collected
Country of origin
China

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$2,639.00

Specifications

Screen size (inches)
16
Native screen resolution (pixels)
3840 x 2400
Processor (CPU) type
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
CPU frequency (GHz)
3.3
RAM (GB)
32
Video graphics type
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
Storage capacity (GB)
1024
Available user space (GB)
909
Storage type
SSD
Wi-Fi version
6
Weight of laptop (kg)
1.9
Weight of power supply (kg)
0.44
Size (mm, H x D x W)
23 x 260 x 360

Features

Screen finish
Glossy
Touchscreen
USB-C
USB 2.0 ports
2
USB 3.0 ports
1
USB 4 as USB-C port
0
USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1 or 2, not Thunderbolt 3 or 4) ports
1
Thunderbolt 3 or 4 (as USB-C) ports
0
SD card slot (full-size)
SD card slot (micro)
HDMI port
Gigabit ethernet port
Rear camera
Backlit keyboard levels of brightness
3

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