Is the OLED screen good for photo editing?

Yes. It covers 100% DCI-P3 at 600 nits with a 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio, so colors and blacks are strong for editing and watching video.

Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?

The 16 GB LPDDR5X memory is soldered and cannot be upgraded. The 1 TB M.2 SSD can be replaced.

Only lightly. Intel Arc integrated graphics handle older and casual titles, but demanding games need low settings.

How does it compare with the Dell XPS 16?

It is lighter and offers a similar OLED experience for less, but the XPS 16 offers stronger GPU options and more configurability.

Does it have a touchscreen?

No. The 16-inch 3.2K panel is non-touch.

What ports does it have?

It includes HDMI plus USB ports and a backlit keyboard; check the exact port mix, since extra monitors may need adapters.

Where is the Asus VivoBook S 16 OLED S5606MA cheapest?

At Antonline, for $849.99, 26% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the Asus VivoBook S 16 OLED S5606MA?

12 stores we checked sell it, including Antonline, Best Buy, Newegg, eSaitech, DirectDial.

Asus VivoBook S 16 OLED S5606MA

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What reviewers say

Owners and reviewers of the VivoBook S 16 OLED line generally praise the OLED screen, light chassis and strong CPU performance for the class. Common complaints center on soldered memory, fan noise under load and average battery life compared with the claimed figure.

What people mention

DisplayPraisedReviewers call the 3.2K OLED sharp, colorful and smooth at 120 Hz.
WeightPraisedOwners note it is easy to carry for a 16-inch laptop.
MemoryCriticisedBuyers dislike that 16 GB is soldered and cannot be upgraded.
Fan noiseCriticisedReviewers report audible fans when the CPU is pushed.
BatteryMixedReal-world runtime is decent but falls short of the rated 16 hours.
GraphicsCriticisedIntegrated Intel Arc graphics limit gaming and GPU-heavy tasks.

Reviews

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About the Asus VivoBook S 16 OLED S5606MA

ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED S5606 S5606MA-DS96 16" Notebook - 3.2K - 120 Hz - Intel Core Ultra 9 185H - Intel Evo Platform - 16 GB - 1 TB SSD - Natural Black

ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED | Simply slim, simply stunning.

The ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED elevates your laptop encounter, harmoniously blending advanced technology with a clean, minimalist design.

Intel Chip - 3200 x 2000 - Windows 11 Home - Intel Arc Graphics - Tru2Life - Front Camera/Webcam - 16 Hours Battery Run Time - IEEE 802.11ax Wireless LAN Standard

Specifications

Product Line: Vivobook S 16 OLED

Product Series: S5606

Product Model: S5606MA-DS96

Product Type: Notebook

Processor Manufacturer: Intel

Processor Type: Core Ultra 9

Processor Model: 185H

Processor Core: Hexadeca-core (16 Core)

Processor Threads: 22

Processor Speed: 2.30 GHz

Maximum Turbo Speed: 5.10 GHz