ASUS V3607VM-ES74 — Gaming laptop with Intel Core 7 240H, 16GB RAM, 16-inch 144Hz display

ASUS V3607VM-ES74 Review (2026)

Name: ASUS V3607VM-ES74
Brand: ASUS
SKU: asus-v3607vm-es74
Price: 1099 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (5 reviews)

Intel Core 7 240H · NVIDIA RTX 5060 · 16 GB RAM · 512 GBSSD · 16″ 144 Hz IPS

5 average · 5 Amazon reviews

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Verdict

ASUS V3607VM-ES74 is a solid, well-rounded choice in our 101-laptop database. In the Under $1100 category, the value score is 8.1/10. That is exceptional performance-per-dollar — this configuration undercuts most rivals with similar benchmarks.

Pros

Intel Core 7 240H delivers strong multi-core performance (24,584 PassMark)
RTX 5060 pushes 20,839 G3DMark — high-FPS AAA gaming
144 Hz high-refresh display for fluid motion
User-upgradeable RAM extends useful lifespan
Outstanding performance-per-dollar in its price bracket

Cons

Little to fault at this price — check stock levels, popular configs sell out

Who should buy

Casual gamers happy at 1080p medium settings

Who should avoid

Bargain hunters — similar performance exists for less if you shop the tier below

Score Breakdown

Gaming5.8

Productivity5.1

Programming4.8

Engineering / 3D5.3

Student5.5

Travel / Portability5.3

AI Workloads5.2

Value for Money8.1

Full Specifications

Brand	ASUS
Model	V3607VM-ES74
Category	Gaming · Traditional
CPU	Intel Core 7 240H
CPU Cores	6P+4E
PassMark (Multi)	24,584
GPU	NVIDIA RTX 5060
G3DMark	20,839
RAM	16 GB DDR5 (upgradeable)
Storage	512 GBSSD
Display	16″ IPS 1920x1200 @ 144 Hz
Pixel Density	142 PPI
Touchscreen	No
Dimensions	14.06″ × 9.87″ × 0.87″
Weight	4.3 lbs (1.95 kg)
Amazon Rating	5 ★ (5 reviews)

Performance Summary

The ASUS V3607VM-ES74 runs on the Intel Core 7 240H with 6P+4E cores, posting a PassMark multi-thread score of 24,584. That places it ahead of 67% of the 101 laptops in our August 2026 database. That is comfortably mid-to-upper tier: fast app launches, smooth multitasking and respectable rendering times.

Display

You get a 16″ IPS panel at 1920x1200 (142 PPI) refreshing at 144 Hz. The high refresh rate makes motion — from scrolling to shooters — feel immediately smoother than any 60 Hz panel.

Gaming Performance

With the RTX 5060 (20,839 G3DMark), the V3607VM-ES74 scores 5.8/10 for gaming. Modern AAA titles run at high settings in 1080p/1440p, and esports titles will saturate the display’s refresh rate. The 144 Hz panel means the GPU’s frames actually reach your eyes.

Productivity

For office and productivity work the V3607VM-ES74 scores 5.1/10. 16 GB of DDR5 memory keeps large spreadsheets, dozens of tabs and video calls running simultaneously without paging. The 512 GB SSD keeps boots and file operations fast.

Programming

Developers should expect a 4.8/10 experience. Core count is limited — fine for scripting and web work, slow for big compiles. The taller 16:10-class screen shows meaningfully more code per screenful. Upgradeable RAM means you can start smaller and expand later.

Video Editing

The RTX 5060 accelerates timeline playback, effects and export encoding. For color-critical delivery, plan on an external calibrated monitor.

3D Rendering & Engineering

3D and engineering workloads score 5.3/10. Viewport manipulation in CAD/DCC apps stays fluid, and GPU renders (Blender Cycles, V-Ray GPU) are well within reach.

Battery

Battery specifics aren’t listed in our source data, so treat this as guidance: gaming-class hardware prioritizes performance; expect moderate unplugged endurance and pack the charger for long days.

Upgradeability

RAM is socketed and user-upgradeable beyond the included 16 GB — a big longevity win. Storage is M.2 SSD-based, typically replaceable for capacity upgrades.

Heat & Noise

With high-wattage discrete graphics inside this chassis, the added thickness buys real thermal headroom; noise under load should stay reasonable.

Port Selection

Port selection isn’t enumerated in our source sheet, but as a gaming laptop in the 16″ class, expect a full loadout: multiple USB-A, USB-C, HDMI 2.1 and Ethernet on most gaming designs. Verify the exact loadout on the Amazon listing before buying.

Value for Money

In the Under $1100 category, the value score is 8.1/10. That is exceptional performance-per-dollar — this configuration undercuts most rivals with similar benchmarks.