More Intelligent, More Productive, More Secure
Experience effortless productivity with the ASUS Vivobook S16, your ideal companion for everyday life. Whether for work, study, or play, this laptop helps you power through any task, designed to be more productive, intelligent, and secure. Its sleek metallic design is both practical and stylish, with up to AMD Ryzen™ 7 260 processor and up to 19 hours of battery life¹ ensure all-day productivity. Enjoy stunning visuals on the vibrant 16:10 FHD 144Hz IPS display and immersive sound for better video calls and streaming. Built for a balanced lifestyle, the ASUS Vivobook S16 does more for you, giving you back time to enjoy life’s everyday moments.
Experience effortless productivity with the ASUS Vivobook S16, your ideal companion for everyday life. Whether for work, study, or play, this laptop helps you power through any task, designed to be more productive, intelligent, and secure. Its sleek metallic design is both practical and stylish, with up to AMD Ryzen™ 7 260 processor and up to 19 hours of battery life¹ ensure all-day productivity. Enjoy stunning visuals on the vibrant 16:10 FHD 144Hz IPS display and immersive sound for better video calls and streaming. Built for a balanced lifestyle, the ASUS Vivobook S16 does more for you, giving you back time to enjoy life’s everyday moments.
Products specifications
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 357 mm |
| Depth | 250.6 mm |
| Height (front) | 1.59 cm |
| Height (rear) | 1.79 cm |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Power | |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) | 45 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) | 65 W |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| Certificates | |
| Compliance certificates | REACH |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| Network | |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Mobile network connection | No |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Design | |
| Colour name | Cool Silver |
| Product type | Laptop |
| Product colour | Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Display back cover material | Aluminium |
| Market positioning | Home |
| Performance | |
| Repairability index | 9.5 |
| Display | |
| Display diagonal | 40.6 cm (16") |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | WUXGA |
| Panel type | OLED |
| Display number of colours | 1.07 billion colours |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 95% |
| Low Blue Light technology | Yes |
| Display response rise/fall | 0.2 ms |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1000000:1 |
| Packaging content | |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Battery capacity | 70 Wh |
| Removable battery | No |
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver |
| Keyboard | |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Keyboard language | Dutch |
| Security | |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS, User |
| Audio | |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen™ 7 |
| Processor generation | AMD Ryzen 200 Series |
| Processor model | 260 |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor threads | 16 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| Processor cache | 24 MB |
| Processor cache type | L3 |
| Memory | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory form factor | On-board + SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots | 1x SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Storage | |
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| M.2 SSD size | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | AMD |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | AMD Radeon |
| On-board graphics card model | AMD Radeon 780M |
| On-board graphics card 4K support | Yes |
| On-board graphics card 8K support | Yes |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Trial software | 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. McAfee® 30 days free trial |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
| Bundled software | 3-Month GoPro Premium+ Subscription 1-Month Membership of Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps, Individual. The redemption duration from September 15, 2021 to August 31, 2026. N/A 6-Month Dropbox 500GB Subscription 1-Year ASUS Secure Auto-Backup 200GB Subscription *Available in eligible markets only. Eligibility varies by region, device, and time. Terms and conditions apply. See promotion pages for details. |
| Camera | |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
| Privacy camera | Yes |
| Privacy type | Privacy shutter |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | AMD Ryzen AI |
| Total processor performance up to | 38 TOPs |
| NPU performance up to | 16 TOPs |
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Products specifications
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 357 mm |
| Depth | 250.6 mm |
| Height (front) | 1.59 cm |
| Height (rear) | 1.79 cm |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Power | |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) | 45 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) | 65 W |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| Certificates | |
| Compliance certificates | REACH |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| Network | |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Mobile network connection | No |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Design | |
| Colour name | Cool Silver |
| Product type | Laptop |
| Product colour | Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Display back cover material | Aluminium |
| Market positioning | Home |
| Performance | |
| Repairability index | 9.5 |
| Display | |
| Display diagonal | 40.6 cm (16") |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | WUXGA |
| Panel type | OLED |
| Display number of colours | 1.07 billion colours |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 95% |
| Low Blue Light technology | Yes |
| Display response rise/fall | 0.2 ms |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1000000:1 |
| Packaging content | |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Battery capacity | 70 Wh |
| Removable battery | No |
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver |
| Keyboard | |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Keyboard language | Dutch |
| Security | |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS, User |
| Audio | |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen™ 7 |
| Processor generation | AMD Ryzen 200 Series |
| Processor model | 260 |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor threads | 16 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| Processor cache | 24 MB |
| Processor cache type | L3 |
| Memory | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory form factor | On-board + SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots | 1x SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Storage | |
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| M.2 SSD size | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | AMD |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | AMD Radeon |
| On-board graphics card model | AMD Radeon 780M |
| On-board graphics card 4K support | Yes |
| On-board graphics card 8K support | Yes |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Trial software | 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. McAfee® 30 days free trial |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
| Bundled software | 3-Month GoPro Premium+ Subscription 1-Month Membership of Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps, Individual. The redemption duration from September 15, 2021 to August 31, 2026. N/A 6-Month Dropbox 500GB Subscription 1-Year ASUS Secure Auto-Backup 200GB Subscription *Available in eligible markets only. Eligibility varies by region, device, and time. Terms and conditions apply. See promotion pages for details. |
| Camera | |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
| Privacy camera | Yes |
| Privacy type | Privacy shutter |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | AMD Ryzen AI |
| Total processor performance up to | 38 TOPs |
| NPU performance up to | 16 TOPs |
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