ASUS TUF Gaming 14" FA401WV-WB94 Black 2024
Acer Predator Triton Neo 16" PTN16-51-932N Sparkly Silver 2024
What Buyers Say
ASUS TUF Gaming 14" FA401WV-WB94 Black 2024
The ASUS TUF Gaming 14 laptop receives positive feedback for its excellent display and sleek design, with good overall performance. However, some users note that the processor and speakers could be better. Verified buyers are satisfied, finding it meets expectations well.
Pros
- Excellent display quality
- Sleek design
- Good overall performance
- Meets expectations
Cons
- Processor could be better
- Speakers could be improved
Acer Predator Triton Neo 16" PTN16-51-932N Sparkly Silver 2024
The Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 is widely praised for its powerful CPU/GPU performance, excellent build quality, and great value when on sale. Users highlight the fast screen, quiet operation under normal use, and easy storage expansion. Common drawbacks include soldered RAM (non-upgradable), mediocre battery life on Intel chips, limited port selection, and a tendency to run hot under load. Overall, it is a solid gaming laptop for the price, especially if you can manage the heat and RAM limitations.
Pros
- Powerful CPU/GPU performance
- Excellent build quality
- Great value for money on sale
- Fast and clear display
- Quiet operation under normal use
Cons
- Soldered non-upgradable RAM
- Mediocre battery life on Intel chips
- Limited port selection
- Runs hot under load
- No wired network adapter included
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS TUF Gaming 14" FA401WV-WB94 | Acer Predator Triton Neo 16" PTN16-51-932N | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370★ | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz | 2.3 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 24 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 3200 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 430 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | DCI-P3 100% |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | USB 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 3.63 kg | 2.05 kg★ |
| Battery | 73 Wh | 76 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS TUF Gaming 14" FA401WV-WB94 Black 2024
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong screen (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong gpu (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average social proof (23rd percentile)
Acer Predator Triton Neo 16" PTN16-51-932N Sparkly Silver 2024
- Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong cpu (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average portability (18th percentile)18th %ile
Verdict
Scores 70 overall, wins 3 of 8 usage categories and 3 of 30 specs.