Colorful Yinxing P16 Pro Water Cooling Laptop Launches for $1,705

Colorful has introduced the Yinxing P16 Pro Star Wind Water Cooling Edition 2026, marking its entry into the water-cooled laptop segment. This shift matters because it offers a path to higher sustained performance and quieter operation for gamers who typically choose bulkier desktop replacements. The move signals a change in how the manufacturer approaches thermal management for high-end mobile hardware.

First water-cooled laptop from Colorful targets gamers with RTX 5060

The laptop pairs an Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU. It targets users who need strong gaming performance without the extreme bulk of traditional desktop-class machines. The hardware pairing of the Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 supports gaming at 1080p and 1440p resolutions.

Specifications

• CPU: Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX
• GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
• Memory: 16GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM
• Storage: 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD
• Display: 16-inch 2560×1600 300Hz 500nits 100% sRGB

Thermal management relies on a dedicated Star Wind Water Cooling System that integrates two fans and five heat pipes. The built-in air cooling setup delivers 150W of thermal performance, which Colorful states is sufficient for standard operation. The company also offers a separate Star Wind S1 docking station that connects to the laptop for enhanced cooling and noise reduction.

The device features a 16-inch display with a 2560×1600 resolution, 300Hz refresh rate, and 500 nits brightness. It includes 16GB of DDR5-5600 memory and a 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD for storage. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6E, two USB-C ports at 10Gbps, two USB-A ports at 5Gbps, an HDMI 2.1 port, and a Gigabit Ethernet jack. The chassis measures 19.9mm in thickness and weighs 2.05kg, powered by a 60Whr battery and a 280W GaN adapter.

The laptop lists at 11,499 CNY (around $1,705), which comes to around $1,705. Government subsidies in China reduce the price to 9,999 CNY (around $1,482), or approximately $1,482. Sales begin on August 28, 2024, at 10:00 AM. The laptop is listed at 11,499 CNY (around $1,705), with a subsidized price of 9,999 CNY (around $1,482) available from August 28, 2024.

We looked at Colorful unveils YinXing P16 Pro with in our earlier Colorful coverage. This edition distinguishes itself through the Star Wind Water Cooling System, which includes a dedicated docking station to enhance performance and reduce noise. The 2026 model year in the name likely refers to a fiscal or marketing cycle rather than the release date. The core hardware and pricing details remain the primary focus for buyers.