Best ASUS VivoBook X1605ZA-MB004W Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA Intel® Core™ i5 i5-1235U 16 GB DDR4-SDRAM 512 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Silver for Business

SKU
X1605ZA-MB004W
Special Price £507.38 £608.86 Regular Price £661.20
In stock
Intel Core i5-1235U (12MB Cache), 16GB DDR4-SDRAM, 512GB SSD, 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, WLAN, Webcam, Windows 11 Home 64-bit
Stock Availability: 175 available
SKU: X1605ZA-MB004W
UNSPSC: 43211503
Let your vision shine

Everything is smoother with the powerful ASUS Vivobook 16, the feature-packed laptop that makes everything easier, with its user-friendly features that include a 180° lay-flat hinge, a physical webcam shield and dedicated function keys to turn your mic and camera on or off. Enjoy the smooth power of Vivobook 16!

Display
Explore a fresh new vision
Explore a fresh new visual experience with Vivobook 16’s gorgeous three-sided NanoEdge display with its expansive 16:10 aspect-ratio. This clear, sharp, slim-bezel display provides wide viewing angles, and is TÜV Rheinland-certified for low blue-light emissions. It’s perfect for any task, whether it’s work, play or entertainment — let Vivobook 16 add glitter to your life!

User Experience
Safe and secure

Unlock in one touch
Accessing your device has never been easier or more secure! With the built-in fingerprint sensor4 in the touchpad and Windows Hello, there’s no need to type in your password every time — all you need is a single touch!

Physical webcam privacy shield
Vivobook 16 takes your privacy and security seriously. There’s an integrated privacy shield that slides over the webcam for instant privacy, shielding you from prying eyes and disturbances.

3DNR
Real-time webcam image optimization
ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) Technology and the new webcam effects in MyASUS take your video-calling experience to the next level. 3DNR significantly upgrades the webcam image clarity, with a unique algorithm that sharpens images and performs real-time de-noising to make sure everything looks crisp and clear during video calls. The webcam effects in MyASUS add several useful image-processing features, including Background Blurring for enhanced privacy; Lighting Optimization to keep faces out of shadow; Motion Tracking to always keep you center-frame; and Eye Tracking to reduce the effect of your eyes wandering away from the camera.

ErgoSense
Brilliantly nuanced ErgoSense keyboard
It’s our mission at ASUS to elevate human interaction with technology to a higher and more intuitive level than ever before. The latest ASUS ErgoSense keyboard are engineered to enable an unrivaled input experience that’s in harmony with how you move, feel and touch. Your comfort is our highest priority. That’s why the ErgoSense keyboard has an incredibly satisfying feel, with the optimum bounce and travel calculated with fine-tuned precision. Experience the ErgoSense keyboard, and you’ll soon find yourself cruising effortlessly through your work.

Full-sized keyboard
19.05 mm
It’s time to say hello to ErgoSense, and goodbye to cramped laptop keyboards! The full-size 19.05 mm key pitch is the same as a desktop keyboard, so you can whizz through your work with superb typing comfort and accuracy.
Close-up view of a key on ASUS ErgoSense keyboard highlighting the 0.2 mm dished key caps.

Dished key caps
0.2 mm
The 0.2 mm key-cap dish is designed to match the shape of your fingertips. The smooth-edged indent is carefully crafted for a comfortable yet precise feel, so your fingers are gently guided to the ideal contact point with the keys.
Close-up view of a key on ASUS ErgoSense keyboard highlighting the long 1.4 mm key travel.

Long key travel
1.4 mm
Good tactile feedback is important to let you know that your key press has been registered. The long 1.4 mm key travel lets you type without having to use too much force. And underneath the key, there’s a rubber dome crafted by keyboard experts here at ASUS. It guarantees your click force is met with just the right tactile bump you need for a nice grip.

Enhance number key layout
Blitz through data-crunching tasks with the enhanced number key layout! This features hotkeys for the calculator, CE and +/- functions, along with increased spacing to match the full-size key pitch for more intuitive number entry.
Close-up view of F9 and F10 key showing F9 as mic on or off control button and F10 as camera on or off control button.

Dedicated function keys
Pressing F9 toggles the mic on or off and the F10 key controls the webcam shield.

Military-grade
World’s most strictly tested US military-grade laptop durability20
ASUS laptops6 are engineered with extraordinary toughness meet the exacting US MIL-STD-810H military-grade standard, undergoing 12 rigorous test methods and 26 punishing test procedures — exceeding industry standards. The upshot is a range of products that are renowned for reliability and durability. These factors also inherently benefit longevity and thus sustainability, so you can work, travel or relax with the confidence that your ASUS laptop is ready for the real world — today, and long into the future.

Design Highlight
Be extraordinary!
Vivobook 16 is extraordinary, with a clean design and two eye-catching colors. Choose from charming Indie Black or distinguished Cool Silver — whichever says ‘that’s me!’ It’s slim enough to pop unobtrusively into any backpack, and light enough for easy one-handed carrying.

180° Hinge
Wide open for sharing
Vivobook 16 features a precision-engineered, lay-flat hinge that makes it easy to share content with others, or collaborate with a group of people around a table.

Connectivity
Perfect in every detail
Vivobook 16 keeps you fully connected with its comprehensive I/O ports. There are one USB-C® 3.2 Gen 1 port, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, a USB 2.0 port, HDMI® output and an headphone/headset — so it’s easy to connect all your existing peripherals, displays and projectors.

Performance
Smooth power
Vivobook 16 helps you effortlessly complete all your tasks faster than ever, whether it’s at work, at home, or out and about. The 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors with 24 GB of fast memory and 1 TB of speedy SSD storage ensure there’s always plenty of smooth power in reserve, whatever you need to do.

Thermal
Cooler, quieter and faster!
To keep it cool in all situations, Vivobook 16 uses upgraded dual air vents, two heat pipes, and an IceBlade fan that efficiently accelerates heat transfer to stabilized the performance and prevent it from overheated.

WiFi
Fine-tuned with ASUS WiFi Master technology
Vivobook 16 offers the latest wireless connectivity, with WiFi 6E3 allows you to load online content in the blink of an eye.

Audio
Outstanding audio to hear the world
ASUS SonicMaster is a combination of hardware, software and audio tuning designed with the goal of giving you the very best audio experience. A professional-grade code ensures precise audio encoding and decoding; while amplifiers, large speakers and resonance chambers perfectly suited to Vivobook 16 ensure a powerful audio delivery and deeper bass. Additional signal processing and tuning help refine minute details, filter noise and improve audio clarity so you get truly immersive sound.

Noise Cancelation
Next-level ASUS AI Noise-Canceling Technology
To provide exceptional remote-working and video-conferencing experiences, Vivobook 16 features ASUS AI Noise-Canceling Technology that employs machine learning in order to isolate unwanted noise from human speech. This technology helps to filter out ambient noise for optimum group conference-call quality. The ASUS AI Noise-Canceling Microphone feature in the MyASUS app can filter out ambient noise, and the Multi-Presenter mode normalizes all individual voices from different positions for optimum group conference-call quality. The ASUS AI Noise-Canceling Speaker feature filters out all ambient noise apart from human speech — so you’ll hear what everyone else is saying.

MyASUS
Your PC just got better​
MyASUS provides easy access to ASUS apps that are designed to help you maintain your system, update your software, optimize your PC’s performance, and contact ASUS for after-sales service and support.

GlideX
Your on-the-go work and play space
GlideX is a cross-device screen-sharing solution that uses wired or wireless connections to give you a bigger and better space for work and play. With Screen Mirror you can project your device’s screen to PC for easier keyboard input on a bigger space; with Screen Extend you can create more space turning your tablet into a secondary display on the go. GlideX optimizes your workflow in the blink of an eye!

SCREENXPERT 3 FOR ASUS PCS
Manage app windows across displays connected to your ASUS PC
The ScreenXpert 3 — which you can download from Microsoft store or find in your PC’s Start menu — helps you to manage app windows across displays connected to your ASUS PC. It also lets you turn your camera or microphone on and off and check their status on your PC’s screen without using the keyboard. ScreenXpert 3 for ASUS PCs puts you in full control of your workflow!
SKU X1605ZA-MB004W
EAN 0197105241398
Specification
Design
Colour nameTransprant Silver
Product typeLaptop
Market positioningHome
Housing materialPlastic
Form factorClamshell
Product colourSilver
Display
HD typeWUXGA
Panel typeIPS
Display brightness300 cd/m²
TouchscreenNo
Display resolution1920 x 1200 pixels
Display diagonal40.6 cm (16")
Anti-glare screenYes
RGB colour spaceNTSC
Colour gamut45%
Native aspect ratio16:10
Processor
Processor generation12th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Configurable TDP-down12 W
Processor cache typeSmart Cache
Processor cache12 MB
Processor modeli5-1235U
Processor boost frequency4.4 GHz
Processor cores10
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5
Processor base power15 W
Maximum turbo power55 W
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency3.3 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency4.4 GHz
Performance cores2
Efficient cores8
Memory
Memory form factorOn-board + SO-DIMM
Internal memory16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory16 GB
Storage
SSD form factorM.2
Storage mediaSSD
Optical drive typeNo
Number of SSDs installed1
SSD capacity512 GB
SSD interfacePCI Express 3.0
Card reader integratedNo
Total storage capacity512 GB
Total SSDs capacity512 GB
NVMeYes
Graphics
Discrete graphics cardNo
On-board graphics card familyIntel Iris Xe Graphics
On-board graphics cardYes
On-board graphics card modelIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelNot available
Audio
Audio systemSonicMaster
Built-in microphoneYes
Camera
Front cameraYes
Privacy cameraYes
Privacy typePrivacy shutter
Front camera HD typeHD
Optical drive
Optical drive typeNo
Network
Mobile network connectionNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Ethernet LANNo
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.3
Antenna type2x2
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity1
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version1.4
Combo headphone/mic portYes
Charging port typeDC-in jack
Power adapter barrel connector4.5 mm
Keyboard
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Numeric keypadYes
Keyboard backlitYes
Software
Operating system architecture64-bit
Trial software1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers
Operating system installedWindows 11 Home
Technical details
Market positioningHome
Housing materialPlastic
Form factorClamshell
Product colourSilver
Processor special features
CPU configuration (max)1
Battery
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells3
Battery capacity42 Wh
Power
AC adapter power45 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current2.37 A
AC adapter output voltage19 V
Security
Password protectionYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Yes
Password protection typeBIOS, User
Weight & dimensions
Width358.7 mm
Depth249.5 mm
Height19.9 mm
Weight1.88 kg
Other features
On-board graphics cardYes
Audio systemSonicMaster
Anti-glare screenYes
Manufacturer ASUS
In Stock Y
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