ASUS Philippines unveiled their new thin‑and‑light ASUS Gaming series joining the ranks of their ROG and TUF series at the Game-Ready, Game On event on May 6, 2025. The V16 (V3607) and X16 (K3605) combine up to Intel Core 5 Series 2 CPUs with up to GeForce RTX 5060 GPUs. Both models feature game-ready specs in a light sub‑2 kg chassis and without breaking the bank. They’ve also announce their partnership with Genshin Impact, offering free official mousepads with eligible purchases from May 6th to June 15th.
Key Features and Specifications
Performance
- Up to Intel Core 5 210H (Series 2) CPU
- Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 with DLSS 4 MFG
- Up to 16 GB DDR5 RAM; 512 GB SSD storage
Display & Audio
- 16‑inch, 16:10 FHD IPS at 144 Hz; 89% screen‑to‑body ratio
- Dirac audio tech with ASUS Audio Booster
- AI noise‑cancellation & 3DNR for clear voice/video calls
Design & Build
- V16: 1.8 cm thin, 1.95 kg, Matte Black
- X16: 1.89 cm thin, 1.8 kg, Indie Black
- Turbo Blue backlight; transparent WASD/arrow keys
- Expanded touchpad (+40% area); ASUS ErgoSense keyboard
- I/O: 2× USB‑A, 1× USB‑C, HDMI, DC‑in, audio combo; X16 adds SD reader
Cooling & Durability
- ASUS IceCool Thermal Tech with dual fans & heat pipes
- 63 Wh battery for extended sessions
- MIL‑STD‑810H military‑grade durability
Pricing & Availability
The series launched May 6, 2025, with RTX 30/40 GPUs; RTX 5060 units arrive June. Available at ASUS & ROG stores nationwide. Each purchase includes:
- Laptop backpack
- 2‑year international warranty + 1‑year accidental damage protection
- 3‑month PC Game Pass
| Model | CPU | GPU | RAM | Storage | Price (PHP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V16 V3607VM‑RP524W | Core 5 210H | RTX 5060 | 16 GB | 512 GB | 74,995 |
| V16 V3607VU‑RP196W | Core 5 210H | RTX 4050 | 16 GB | 512 GB | 62,995 |
| V16 V3607VU‑RP076W | Core 5 210H | RTX 4050 | 8 GB | 512 GB | 59,995 |
| X16 K3605VC‑RP493W | Core i5‑13420H | RTX 3050 | 8 GB | 512 GB | 49,995 |
Genshin Impact Collaboration
ASUS announced Genshin Impact as its official game partner. Buyers of eligible V16/X16 laptops at ASUS & ROG Exclusive Stores receive official Genshin Impact mousepads. Promo runs May 6–June 15, 2025.
“With this new lineup, we bridge the gap between aspirants and pro‑level performance. We promise to support local gamers from their first steps to their biggest wins.”
Harrison Cheng, ASUS Philippines Business Development Manager
For more information on the V16 and X16 gaming laptops, visit the official ASUS website. Follow ASUS Philippines on their official Facebook, Tiktok, X/Twitter, and Instagram for news, updates, and exclusive promos.
