Asus Vivobook S16 16″ Core Ultra 7
Today
Typical price$2,800
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
8.0 out of 10 on the spec sheet
Buy on AmazonAsus Vivobook S16 16″ Core Ultra 7 or MSI Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9?
Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9 costs $29 less today and also has score 0.3 higher (8.3 vs. 8.0).
MSI Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9
8.3score · higher
Asus wins 1by componentMSI wins 2
- 8.3Performance9.4
- 9.3Memory and storage9.9
- 7.8Screen6.5
- 5.0Ports and how current it is5.0
Asus Vivobook S16 16″ Core Ultra 7 is the cheaperMSI Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9 is $29 the cheaper
The best for each use
By the spec rule for each use, the same one the lists on this site use.
Laptops for study and basic use
Both work. MSI Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9 is $29 cheaper.
Laptops for work and office
Both work. MSI Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9 is $29 cheaper.
Laptops for programming
Both work. MSI Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9 is $29 cheaper.
Laptops for photo and video editing
Both work. MSI Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9 is $29 cheaper.
Neither one fits: Gaming laptops, Light laptops to carry every day.
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
Vivobook S16 16″ Core Ultra 7 wins on screen; Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9 wins on performance.
- 8.3Performance9.4 (wins)
- 9.3Memory and storage9.9
- 7.8 (wins)Screen6.5
- 5.0Ports and how current it is5.0
MSI Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9
Today
Typical price$2,771
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
8.3 out of 10 on the spec sheet +0.3
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Both prices over the last 30 days
First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.
Still only a few days of data for both to read the trend; the chart fills in as the days go by.
Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 12/11/2026
Vivobook S16 16″ Core Ultra 7
- Amazon Lowest price$2,800Buy on Amazon
Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9
- Amazon Lowest price$2,771Buy on Amazon
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | Vivobook S16 16″ Core Ultra 7 | Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Processor changes | Core Ultra 7 | Core Ultra 9 |
| RAM changes | 32 GB | 48 GB |
| Storage changes | 1,024 GB | 4,096 GB |
| Storage type changes | not listed | SSD |
| Screen | ||
| Size | 16 polegadas | 16 polegadas |
| Resolution | Full HD | Full HD |
| Screen type changes | OLED | IPS |
| Connections | ||
| Wi-Fi generation changes | not listed | Wi-Fi 6E |
| General | ||
| System | Windows | Windows |
| Model code changes | S3607AA | 1920X1200 |
Other comparisons
Vivobook S16 16″ Core Ultra 7 orAsus ROG Strix G16 16″ Core i7-13650HX RTX 4060$1,059 · score 7.9Compare
Venture 16″ Core Ultra 9 orMSI Vector 16 HX 16″ Core Ultra 7 255HX$2,684 · score 8.4Compare
Vivobook S16 16″ Core Ultra 7 orHP Omnibook 14″ Core Ultra 9 386H$3,000 · score 9.2Compare
Vivobook S16 16″ Core Ultra 7 orMSI Modern 15 H 15.6″ Core 9 270H$1,817 · score 7.7Compare
How we choose
Source: Amazon.ca catalog, checked on 12/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST. The model is the brand plus the name of the laptop; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure real-world performance or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.