Gigabyte
Gigabyte AERO X16
A entry-level laptop for everyday users and creators, leading with 16 in.
46/100
16 inRTX 506016 GB12 hoursIPSDDR5
£1,250best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Dolby Atmos
- Scores 46/100
- Below-average ram
Score profile
Scored against the laptops classWhere the Gigabyte AERO X16 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Display
Screen size16 "
Panel typeIPS
Refresh rate165 Hz
Design and build
Weight1.9 kg
2-in-1 convertibleNo
Performance
GPURTX 5060
Memory and storage
RAM16 GB
RAM typeDDR5
Battery
Battery life12 hours
Audio and webcam
Dolby AtmosYes
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
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Who it's for
Is the Gigabyte AERO X16 right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable laptop for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier laptop is the better call.
Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Gigabyte AERO X16 worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 46/100 against other laptops, a entry-level result where the class average is around 45.
What stands out on the Gigabyte AERO X16?
Its dolby atmos stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro?
The Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro scores 47/100 versus this one at 46/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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