Colorful MEOW X16 Pro Laptop Launches with RTX 5060 for $1,559

Colorful has released the COLORFIRE MEOW X16 Pro gaming laptop in China, offering a configuration that pairs an AMD processor with a next-generation NVIDIA GPU. This release matters because it introduces the RTX 5060 mobile graphics chip to the consumer market, signaling a shift in available hardware for gamers who need high performance in a portable form factor.

AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX and 16-inch 180Hz display define the new gaming rig

The system is built around the AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX processor and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 GPU. We have seen similar configurations in related Colorful models, such as the Jiangxing X16 Pro, which we touched on in our earlier Colorful coverage. This new model targets users who want a balance of processing power and graphical capability for modern gaming titles.

Specifications

• Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX
• GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
• Memory: 16GB DDR5-5200
• Storage: 512GB PCIe Gen4 SSD
• Display: 16-inch 2560×1600 180Hz 500nit IPS

Under the hood, the laptop includes 16GB of DDR5-5200 memory and a 512GB PCIe Gen4 SSD for storage. The display is a 16-inch IPS panel with a 2560×1600 resolution, 180Hz refresh rate, and 500 nits of brightness. It also features an 80Wh battery and a cooling system with two fans, four heat pipes, and four vents to manage thermal output.

Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6E and a 2.5GbE Ethernet port for stable networking. Colorful states that the system supports a total power delivery of 170W, which allows for sustained performance during heavy workloads. The company also notes that the noise level reaches 50dB under load, a figure buyers should consider for quiet environments.

The COLORFIRE MEOW X16 Pro launched on September 1, 2024, in China with a price of 10,499 CNY (around $1,559). This pricing places the device in the mid-range segment for gaming laptops equipped with recent hardware. Buyers in China can now purchase this specific configuration, while international availability remains unconfirmed.