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GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025)
Gigabyte's AERO X16 1WH (2025) is a 16-inch Copilot+ PC with an AMD Ryzen AI 7 350, a GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8 GB, 85 W), 32 GB of DDR5 and a 165 Hz 2560x1600 IPS display. It weighs about 1.9 kg, is up to 19.99 mm thick and has a 76 Wh battery. Other versions use the RTX 5060 or RTX 5050 and Ryzen AI 9 chips.
Pros
- Thin and light for a laptop with a discrete GPU: about 1.9 kg and 16.75 to 19.99 mm thick
- Ryzen AI 7 350 (8 cores, 16 threads, up to 5.0 GHz) with an RTX 5070 Laptop GPU and 8 GB of GDDR7; Copilot+ PC features
- 16-inch 16:10 2560x1600 IPS panel at 165 Hz with 100% sRGB coverage and Pantone validation
- Upgradeable: two SO-DIMM slots (up to 64 GB DDR5-5600) and two M.2 slots (Gen4x4 and Gen4x2)
- In review testing, Geekbench 6 reached about 2,916 single-core and 14,074 multi-core, with a mixed battery test of 9 hours 13 minutes
Cons
- The RTX 5070 Laptop GPU is limited to 85 W maximum graphics power and has 8 GB of VRAM, so gaming performance trails larger gaming laptops
- Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 rather than Wi-Fi 7, and only one USB-C (USB4) port
- In review testing the panel reached about 369 nits and was called middling for the price; the launch list price of $1,649.99 is high
Average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025)
Display
- Screen size
- 16 ″
- Panel type
- IPS (100% sRGB, Pantone Validated)
- Resolution
- 2560x1600
- Refresh rate
- 165 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 400 nits
Performance
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, 85W)
- RAM
- 32 GB
- RAM type
- DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)
- Storage
- 1,024 GB
- Storage type
- PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD (two M.2 slots: Gen4x4 and Gen4x2)
Benchmarks
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 2,916Top 30%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 14,074Top 46%
Battery
- Capacity
- 76 Wh
- Charging
- 150 W
Design
- Weight
- 1.9 kg
- Thickness
- 20 mm
- Material
- Sandblasted-finish chassis (Lunar White or Space Gray)
Connectivity
- Ports
- 1x USB-C USB4 (DisplayPort 1.4, PD 3.0), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-A 2.0, HDMI 2.1, 1 Gbps RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack, DC-in
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- Webcam
- 1080p FHD IR webcam
- Biometrics
- IR face recognition (Windows Hello)
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home or Pro (depending on SKU)
Quick answers
Is the GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025) good in 2026?
The GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025) earns an Inno Score of 54.3/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Gigabyte's AERO X16 1WH (2025) is a 16-inch Copilot+ PC with an AMD Ryzen AI 7 350, a GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8 GB, 85 W), 32 GB of DDR5 and a 165 Hz 2560x1600 IPS display. It weighs about 1.9 kg, is up to 19.99 mm thick and has a 76 Wh battery. Other versions use the RTX 5060 or RTX 5050 and Ryzen AI 9 chips.
What are the key specs of the GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025)?
Processor: AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 · RAM: 32 GB · Screen size: 16 ″ · Weight: 1.9 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the GIGABYTE AERO X16 1WH (2025)?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite), ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024), ASUS Vivobook S 14 OLED (S5406) — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
