ASUS Vivobook 16" X1607 Quiet Blue
ASUS
66 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026
Apple
91 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Student
Business
Entertainment
Developer
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| ASUS Vivobook 16" X1607 | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 Processor (30MB Cache, 2.97GHz, 8 cores, 8 Threads); Qualcomm Hexagon NPU up to 45TOPS | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 8 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 3.0 GHz★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU★ | Apple M5 10-core |
| GPU Benchmark Score | 59★ | — |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | Not provid |
| Storage 1 | 512 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 13.6" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 300 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | USB 4.0 Gen 3 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 6 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.88 kg | 1.23 kg★ |
| Battery | 50 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Mac OS |
Pros & Cons
ASUS Vivobook 16" X1607 Quiet Blue
- Strong cpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong port (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Strong ram (68th percentile)
- Below average compact (23th percentile)
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong compact (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average gpu (19th percentile)19th %ile
Pricing
ASUS Vivobook 16" X1607 Quiet Blue0.089score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 20260.070score per dollar
ASUS Vivobook 16" X1607 Quiet Blue offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5
Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 27 specs.
