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ASUS TUF Gaming 14" A14 FA401GM-DS96-CA
Combining an AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 processor with RTX 5060 graphics in a 1.46kg chassis, this 14-inch gaming laptop delivers strong 165Hz QHD performance without the typical bulk. Its 2560x1600 IPS touchscreen and 32GB of DDR5 RAM provide sharp visuals and ample multitasking headroom in a portable, backlit design. This machine is best for gamers and students who need a lightweight laptop that can handle modern titles and creative work between classes.
CPU AMD Ryzen AI 9 465
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 14" 2560x1600
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.5 kg
Battery 73 Wh
68 Overall Score
Price £0
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong screen (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong gpu (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong storage (82th percentile) 82th
Cons
- Below average port (32th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | RTX 5060 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
Connectivity
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.5 kg / 3.2 lbs |
| Battery | 73 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 14" A14 FA401GM-DS96-CA | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | HP OMEN Transcend 14-fb1023dx | Microsoft Surface Laptop ZGQ-00001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 8192 | 1024 | 1000 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 14" 2560x1600 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.8" 2304x1536 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Qualcomm Adreno |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Battery (Wh) | 73 | 72 | 99 | - | 71 | 54 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS TUF Gaming 14" A14 FA401GM-DS96-CA | 87.5 | 83.4 | 54 | 31.9 | 85.3 | 76 | 81.8 | 59 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.3 | 19 | 96.4 | 79.2 | 99.2 | 67.4 | 99.8 | 96.7 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.8 | 89.9 | 90.7 | 97.8 | 95.2 | 8.4 | 81.8 | 79.3 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 64.9 | 65 | 82 | 82.5 | 91.1 | 95.2 | 74.3 | 59 |
| HP OMEN Transcend 14-fb1023dx Compare | 89.1 | 87.6 | 91.3 | 91.9 | 96 | 71.4 | 69.7 | 32.4 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop ZGQ-00001 Compare | 98.7 | 39 | 82 | 60.6 | 88 | 87.6 | 81.8 | 79.3 |
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