The Gigabyte Aero X16 laptop goes on sale in the US, bringing an ultra-slim design with a 16-inch IPS display and NVIDIA RTX 5070 graphics. Gigabyte designed the Aero X16 for professionals seeking a portable laptop that maintains high display standards and strong computational performance.
Ultra-slim workstation features AMD processor, NVIDIA GPU, and AI tools
Gigabyte positions the Aero X16 as a thin-and-light workstation powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU with 12 GB of VRAM. The system supports up to 64 GB of DDR5 RAM and storage configurations reaching 4 TB via PCIe NVMe M.2 SSDs.
Specifications
- Display: 16-inch IPS panel, 2560 x 1600 resolution, 500 nits peak brightness, 165 Hz refresh rate, 100% sRGB, Pantone validated, TUV Rheinland eye comfort certification
- Processor: AMD Ryzen AI 9 465
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU with 12 GB VRAM
- RAM: Up to 64 GB DDR5 RAM
- Storage: Up to 4 TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
The display measures 16 inches with a 2560 x 1600 resolution, 165 Hz refresh rate, and 500 nits peak brightness. It covers 100% of the sRGB color space, holds Pantone validation, and carries TUV Rheinland eye comfort certification for reduced strain during extended use.
Cooling relies on Gigabyte’s Windforce Infinity system with a 100 W thermal capacity and a 3D VortX air channel to manage heat under load. The chassis measures just 16.75 mm thick and weighs approximately 1.9 kg, while the battery supports up to 14 hours of operation.
The laptop includes Copilot+ features such as Cocreator AI photo creation, image restyling, and live caption with real-time translation. Gigabyte also integrates its in-house Gimate AI agent for hardware and software control across the system.
Buyers can select from Lunar White or Space Gray color options. The device ships through Gigabyte’s authorized retailers in the US, though final configurations and on-sale timing may vary by region and local availability.
Source: NotebookCheck
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