What You Need to Know
Looking for a laptops for video editing? The ASUS V16 Gaming 16 144Hz Intel Core 7 RTX 5060 comes in at $1499.99 and has earned 4.0 stars across 31 Amazon reviews. That's enough data to take its #27 ranking (out of 50) seriously. It's not a top pick - there are higher-rated and better-value options in the category - but specific shoppers may still find it fits their needs.
Chassis & Build
Build quality at $1499.99 is expected to be all-aluminum or magnesium with rigid construction throughout.
The Numbers
- Brand: ASUS
- Price: $1499.99 (well above the $803.49 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.0 of 5.0
- Reviews: 31
- Category rank: #27 of 50 in laptops for video editing
- Cheaper in category: 44 products
- Higher-rated in category: 37 products
- More-reviewed in category: 22 products
From the Reviews
With only 31 reviews, this is a small sample. The 4.0-star average could move significantly as more buyers chime in. Treat the rating as a starting point rather than a verdict.
For context, the average rating in the laptops for video editing category is 4.4 stars, so this one is rated below typical.
Compared to Alternatives
At $1499.99, the ASUS V16 Gaming 16 144Hz Intel Core 7 RTX 5060 sits well above the $803.49 category average. 44 options are cheaper and 5 are more expensive.
The category leader is the Apple MacBook Air 15 M4 16GB RAM 256GB SSD ($1099.00, 4.8★, 2,346 reviews). It's $400.99 more expensive than the top pick despite ranking lower, which is a hard combination to justify unless a specific feature swings the decision.
Higher-rated options in this category:
- MALLRACE 15.6 FHD Laptop Ryzen 4300U 16GB - $399.99, 5.0★ (16 reviews) · Better on both axes
- Lenovo IdeaPad 15.3 FHD Intel i7 16GB RAM - $698.99, 5.0★ (13 reviews) · Better on both axes
- ASUS Vivobook 16 Intel i7 24GB RAM Laptop - $839.00, 5.0★ (7 reviews) · Better on both axes
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the MALLRACE 15.6 FHD Laptop Ryzen 4300U 16GB at 5.0★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the Dell 11.6 Convertible 2-in-1 Chromebook (Renewed) at $72.99.
Should You Buy It?
Skip. Rated below the category average, with cheaper or higher-rated alternatives available. There's no profile of buyer for whom this is the obvious choice.
Bottom Line
6.1/10
Below-average rating in a category with several stronger options. Hard to recommend over higher-ranked alternatives unless a specific feature seals it.