ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16

ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16

ASUS
53 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple
95 Overall Score

Scores

Business
ASUS
48
Apple
98
Student
ASUS
45
Apple
98
Entertainment
ASUS
59
Apple
96
Compact
ASUS
33
Apple
94
Developer
ASUS
57
Apple
87
Creator
ASUS
70
Apple
74
Gaming
ASUS
72
Apple
56
Ai Llm
ASUS
41
Apple
69

Specifications

ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 9 7940HXApple M5
CPU Multi-Core Score
53,297
26,857
Cores1610
Frequency2.4 GHz
L3 Cache64 MB
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060Apple (10-Core)
GPU Benchmark Score
16,770
8,452
Typediscreteintegrated
VRAM8 GB
VRAM TypeGDDR7System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5XLPDDR5
Storage 11 TB4 TB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size16"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px
PanelMini-LED
Refresh Rate165 Hz120 Hz
Brightness1600 nits
Color Gamut100% sRGB100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports3
USB Ports0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3
Physical
Weight7.13 kg1.50 kg
Battery90 Wh72 Wh
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16

  • Strong cpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong gpu (82th percentile)82th %ile
  • Strong storage (82th percentile)82th %ile
  • Strong screen (72th percentile)
  • Below average port (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average compact (6th percentile)6th %ile

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile

Verdict

Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 29 specs.

ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16 Better at:

Gaming

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment