GIGABYTE AERO X16 Ultra-Thin Copilot+ Laptop Now Available

👤by Michael Pabia Comments 📅10.06.2026 23:42:21


GIGABYTE has announced the availability of the AERO X16, a Copilot+ PC that combines AI-powered computing, creator-focused features, and gaming performance in a slim and lightweight form factor. Equipped with GIGABYTE's proprietary GiMATE AI agent and WINDFORCE Infinity cooling technology, the AERO X16 is designed to deliver responsive performance for productivity, content creation, and entertainment workloads.

Powered by up to an AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU with up to 12GB of GDDR7 memory, the AERO X16 is built to handle demanding AI applications, creative workloads, and modern games. The platform also supports local AI processing, larger language models, and enhanced gaming experiences through NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 technology, all within a chassis measuring just 16.75mm thick and weighing approximately 1.9kg.

GIGABYTE AERO X16 Series (4PH, 4WH, 4VH) – Key Specifications
• AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 processor (10 cores, 20 threads, up to 5.0GHz)
• NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (12GB GDDR7 on 4PH, 8GB GDDR7 on 4WH) or GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7 on 4VH)
• 16-inch IPS WQXGA (2560 x 1600) display with 16:10 aspect ratio
• 165Hz refresh rate and 3ms response time
• 100% sRGB colour gamut coverage and 500 nits brightness
• Pantone Validated certification and TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification
• MUX Switch support
• Up to 64GB DDR5-5600 memory via dual SO-DIMM slots
• Dual M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD slots with support for up to 4TB PCIe NVMe storage
• 1-zone RGB backlit keyboard with 1.7mm key travel and N-Key rollover support
• USB4 Type-C port with DisplayPort 1.4 and Power Delivery 3.0 support
• HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, multiple USB Type-A ports, and 3.5mm combo audio jack
• Dual 2W speakers with Dolby Atmos audio
• Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity
• Full HD IR webcam with Windows Hello facial recognition support
• 76Wh battery with 150W AC adapter
• Available in Lunar White and Space Gray
• Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, or UEFI Shell OS options available

GiMATE AI Assistant
Beyond Microsoft Copilot+ PC features such as Cocreator, AI image generation, image restyling, and Live Captions with real-time translation, the AERO X16 introduces GIGABYTE's proprietary GiMATE AI Agent. The platform provides intelligent hardware and software controls while extending functionality with GiMATE Creator for local generative AI image workflows and GiMATE Coder for natural language coding and optimisation through Visual Studio Code integration.

Portable Performance with Advanced Cooling
The GIGABYTE AERO X16 combines a slim 16.75mm profile and lightweight 1.9kg design with powerful hardware. To maintain performance in a compact chassis, GIGABYTE equips the laptop with its WINDFORCE Infinity cooling system, featuring 3D VortX airflow technology, dual slim fans, four heat pipes, and up to 100W cooling capacity. Additional features include 0dB silent operation under light loads and an Icy Touch WASD cooling zone.

Immersive Display and Premium Design
The laptop features a 16-inch WQXGA IPS display with a 165Hz refresh rate, 100% sRGB colour coverage, Pantone Validated certification, and a 92% screen-to-body ratio. TÜV Rheinland eye-comfort certification and Dolby Atmos audio further enhance the viewing and entertainment experience. The AERO X16 also offers up to 14 hours of battery life, fast charging support, a Golden Curve RGB keyboard, and premium Lunar White or Space Gray finishes with an iridescent NIL-crafted nameplate and anodised sandblasted texture.

Learn more about the GIGABYTE AERO X16 Series (AMD Ryzen AI 9 465/RTX 5070) at the GIGABYTE website.