ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UX5606)
ultrabook
2024
16"
iGPU
⏱ ~8h
⚖️ 1.50 kg
LB Score
47
out of 100
Fit for you
58/100
✚ Strong: fit_reliability
⚠ Weak: fit_price
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Mobility 20%
Reliability 20%
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Profile
vs medianCPU
84
Core Ultra 5 226V
GPU
0
iGPU
RAM max
32 GB
LPDDR5X
Battery
78 Wh
~8h
Price
~$1,084
estimate
Age
2 years
2024
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 47/100. Strongest suit — Connectivity (100), weakest — 3D & video (18).
✓ Strengths
Connectivity (100) · Energy efficiency (93)
⚠ Weaknesses
3D & video (18)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$158/year (11%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
47
CPU score
84
High tier
RAM max
32 GB
Professional
Weight
1.50 kg
Light tier
Battery
78 Wh
Large tier
Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.
CPU generation
Ultra 2 generation · model year 2024 — matches the model year
gen 4
gen 6
gen 8
gen 10
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gen 14
gen 15
oldernewer
The scale uses Intel-equivalent generation numbers: recent AMD Ryzen and Intel Core Ultra families map onto the same scale.
Full specifications
- Brand
- ASUS
- Series
- Zenbook
- Type
- Ultrabook≈
- Release year
- 2024≈
- Screen size
- 16"
- Resolution
- 2880x1800
- Panel type
- oled
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 5 226V , Intel Core Ultra 7 256V , Intel Core Ultra 7 258V , Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
- Graphics
- Intel Arc 130V
- RAM (max)
- 32 GB LPDDR5X-8533≈
- Memory configuration
- 2x8 GB
- Storage interface
- PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
- Storage slots
- 1
- Weight
- 1.50 kg
- Ports
- 6
- Thunderbolt
- ✓
- Battery
- 78 Wh
Configuration options
Available model options · 10 variants across 5 categories
⚙ Processors (4)
Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
🔲 Memory (2)
16GB
32GB
💾 Storage (2)
1024GB
2048GB
🎮 Graphics (1)
Intel Arc 130V
🔋 Batteries (1)
78 Wh
Performance metrics
Performance
50
Portability
52
Light office
73
Gaming
22
Creative
15
Energy efficiency
93
Connectivity
100
Value
52
Color accuracy
85
Processors (4)
🎮
No FPS data for this model's GPU.
The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✗ Weak
CPU
168%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V
✗ Weak
CPU
420%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077
✗ Weak
CPU
240%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Minecraft
✗ Weak
CPU
839%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Fortnite
✗ Weak
CPU
153%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Valorant
✗ Weak
CPU
560%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✗ Weak
CPU
280%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring
✗ Weak
CPU
153%
GPU
0%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✗ Weak
CPU
280%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
153%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy
✗ Weak
CPU
187%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Dota 2
✗ Weak
CPU
560%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3
✗ Weak
CPU
153%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Starfield
✗ Weak
CPU
120%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✗ Weak
CPU
153%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
League of Legends
✗ Weak
CPU
839%
GPU
0%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✗ Weak
CPU
560%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2
✗ Weak
CPU
120%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5
✗ Weak
CPU
187%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4
✗ Weak
CPU
240%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5
✗ Weak
CPU
187%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Overwatch
✗ Weak
CPU
336%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✗ Weak
CPU
210%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
168%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov
✗ Weak
CPU
280%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
God of War
✗ Weak
CPU
382%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✗ Weak
CPU
382%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding
✗ Weak
CPU
336%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Control
✗ Weak
CPU
280%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal
✗ Weak
CPU
382%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✗ Weak
CPU
466%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3
✗ Weak
CPU
382%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020
✗ Weak
CPU
300%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion
✗ Weak
CPU
300%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3
✗ Weak
CPU
336%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800
✗ Weak
CPU
280%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege
✗ Weak
CPU
700%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
The Division 2
✗ Weak
CPU
382%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics
✗ Weak
CPU
336%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown
✗ Weak
CPU
300%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✗ Weak
CPU
280%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✗ Weak
CPU
382%
GPU
0%
RAM
533%
Days Gone
✗ Weak
CPU
382%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✗ Weak
CPU
200%
GPU
0%
RAM
267%
Returnal
✗ Weak
CPU
240%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2
✗ Weak
CPU
280%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village
✗ Weak
CPU
240%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol
✗ Weak
CPU
168%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart
✗ Weak
CPU
262%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2
✗ Weak
CPU
200%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong
✗ Weak
CPU
168%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima
✗ Weak
CPU
168%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1
✗ Weak
CPU
168%
GPU
0%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4
✗ Weak
CPU
382%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✗ Weak
CPU
280%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✗ Weak
CPU
168%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake
✗ Weak
CPU
262%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Lies of P
✗ Weak
CPU
240%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest
✗ Weak
CPU
168%
GPU
0%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✗ Weak
CPU
560%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✗ Weak
CPU
466%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✗ Weak
CPU
420%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✗ Weak
CPU
240%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
F1 24
✗ Weak
CPU
466%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat
✗ Weak
CPU
240%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6
✗ Weak
CPU
560%
GPU
0%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✗ Weak
CPU
466%
GPU
0%
RAM
400%
🔗 Same series
4 models in the series.
≅ Similar by specs
Similar performance profile across other series and brands.
≈ Similar class
Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.
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