ASUS Vivobook S 14 OLED M5406WA-AH94 vs Samsung Book5 Pro

Benchmark-weighted head-to-head · data updated 2026-09-10

Winner: ASUS Vivobook S 14 OLED M5406WA-AH94

ASUS Vivobook S 14 OLED M5406WA-AH94 takes 10 weighted points vs 2.3, winning on CPU Benchmark, RAM, Pixel Density. The winner also sits in a more competitive value tier — a clear-cut call.

Winner

ASUS Vivobook S 14 OLED M5406WA-AH94

AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 · Integrated (AMD iGPU)

Under $1200
4.3 (248)
VS

Samsung Book5 Pro

Intel Core Ultra 7 256V · Integrated (Intel iGPU)

Under $1800
4.3 (60)

Use-Case Scores

CategoryVivobook S 14 OLED M5406WA-AH94Book5 Pro
Gaming3.7/103.3/10
Productivity5.9/105.4/10
Programming5.9/105.3/10
Engineering / 3D4.6/104/10
Student6/105.4/10
Travel / Portability6.6/106.6/10
AI Workloads4.2/103.5/10
Value for Money6.7/104.5/10

Detailed Specification Comparison

SpecVivobook S 14 OLED M5406WA-AH94Book5 Pro
CPUAMD Ryzen AI 9 365Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
PassMark Score29,57019,902
CPU Cores4P+6S4P+4E
GPUIntegrated (AMD iGPU)Integrated (Intel iGPU)
G3DMark Score
RAM24 GB DDR516 GB DDR5
RAM UpgradeableNo (soldered)No (soldered)
Storage1 TBSSD1 TBSSD
Display14″ OLED16″ AMOLED
Resolution2880x18002880x1800
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Pixel Density243 PPI212 PPI
TouchscreenNoYes
Weight4.14 lbs3.7 lbs
Thickness0.55″0.5″
Amazon Rating4.3 ★ (248)4.3 ★ (60)
Value Score6.7/104.5/10

CPU Comparison

The ASUS Vivobook S 14 OLED M5406WA-AH94's AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 is ~49% faster in multi-threaded PassMark (29,570 vs 19,902). A generational gap you will feel in exports, compiles and heavy multitasking.

GPU & Gaming

Neither carries a dedicated GPU — both fine for esports at low settings, neither for modern AAA gaming.

Productivity & Battery

Office scores: 5.9/10 vs 5.4/10. Battery isn't in our dataset, but both share a similar power class, so expect comparable endurance.

Display

Vivobook S 14 OLED M5406WA-AH94: 14″ OLED 2880x1800 @ 120 Hz. Book5 Pro: 16″ AMOLED 2880x1800 @ 120 Hz. Panel quality is effectively even.

RAM, Storage & Upgradeability

Vivobook S 14 OLED M5406WA-AH94: 24 GB DDR5 (soldered) + 1 TBSSD. Book5 Pro: 16 GB DDR5 (soldered) + 1 TBSSD.

Build & Portability

4.14 lbs / 0.55″ vs 3.7 lbs / 0.5″. The Samsung Book5 Pro is 0.4 lbs lighter — significant for daily carry. Travel scores: 6.6 vs 6.6.

Value

Value scores land 6.7/10 vs 4.5/10. The ASUS Vivobook S 14 OLED M5406WA-AH94 extracts more performance per dollar.

Final Verdict

Buy the ASUS Vivobook S 14 OLED M5406WA-AH94 — it wins the weighted spec battle and costs less. Choose the Samsung Book5 Pro only if its specific strengths matter more to you.

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