ASUS VivoBook 15 F515 vs Vivobook S16 M5606KA-DS76 Laptop Comparison

ASUS VivoBook 15 F515 and ASUS Vivobook S16 M5606KA-DS76 are both laptops with the same USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports (1) and HDMI Ports (1). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+69%), better multithreading performance (+208%), CPU and CPU Cores.

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ASUS VivoBook 15 F515	ASUS Vivobook S16 M5606KA-DS76
Prices (Change region) Out of Stock $699.99 - Buy now	Prices (Change region) In Stock $1,137.14 Last updated 15 minutes ago. Out of Stock Free shipping $1,196.25 Out of Stock $1,199.98 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,199.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $1,239.99 Show 2 more offers
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Brand ASUS	Brand ASUS
Model F515JA-DS74	Model M5606KA-DS76
Release Date 📅 January 2021	Release Date 📅 November 2025
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews ★★★★★ (2 reviews) Add a product review	User reviews ★★★★★ (4 reviews) Add a product review
Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-69%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (-208%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration	Gaming Performance (Charts) n/a
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU Intel i7-1065G7	CPU AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
CPU Cores 4	CPU Cores 8
CPU Clock Rate 1300 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 2000 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 3900 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5000 MHz
RAM Size 8 GB	RAM Size 16 GB
Memory Type DDR4	Memory Type LPDDR5x
GPU Intel Iris Plus Graphics	GPU AMD Radeon 860M
SSD Capacity 512 GB	SSD Capacity 1000 GB
SSD Type NVMe,PCI Express 3.0	SSD Type PCI Express 4.0
Screen Size 15.6"	Screen Size 16"
Resolution 1920 x 1080	Resolution 2880 x 1800
Panel Type -	Panel Type OLED
Refresh Rate 60 Hz	Refresh Rate 120 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution -	Front Camera Resolution Full HD
Dimensions 360.2 mm x 234.9 mm x 19.9 mm	Dimensions 353.6 mm x 246.9 mm x 15.90 mm
Operating System Windows 10 Home	Operating System Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.8 Kg	Weight 1.5 Kg
Battery Capacity 37 Wh	Battery Capacity 75 Wh
USB 2.0 Ports 2	USB 2.0 Ports -
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1
USB 4 Gen 3x2 Ports -	USB 4 Gen 3x2 Ports 1
HDMI Ports 1	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version -	HDMI Version 2.1
Wi-Fi Generation 5	Wi-Fi Generation 6E
Keyboard Backlit -	Keyboard Backlit Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color -	Keyboard Backlit Color RGB
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the ASUS VivoBook 15 F515:

38% cheaper, you can save $437.15
Smaller screen size (-0.40")
+2 Ports USB 2.0

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Reasons to buy the ASUS Vivobook S16 M5606KA-DS76:

Newer Product, it was released around 5 years later
Hugely better single-core performance, around +69% (AMD Ryzen AI 7 350)
Monstrously better multithreading performance, around +208% (AMD Ryzen AI 7 350)
4 more cores (AMD Ryzen AI 7 350)
8 GB more RAM
More Capacity (SSD +488 GB available)
Bigger screen size (+0.40")
Higher Screen Resolution (2880 x 1800 pixel)
Higher Refresh Rate (120 Hz)
Lighter weight (-0.30 Kg)
Higher battery capacity (+38 Wh)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
+1 Ports USB 4 Gen 3x2
Keyboard Backlit