ASUS TUF 16" FA617 Black
ASUS
60 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Silver 2026
Apple
94 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| ASUS TUF 16" FA617 | Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 13700H | Apple M5 Pro★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 18★ |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | AMD Radeon RX 7700S★ | Apple M5 Pro 20-core |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 24 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 14.2" |
| Resolution | — | 3024 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | — | 1600 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.20 kg | 1.59 kg★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
ASUS TUF 16" FA617 Black
- Strong gpu (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong cpu (79th percentile)
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile)
- Below average portability (16th percentile)16th %ile
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Silver 2026
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
Pricing
ASUS TUF 16" FA617 Black0.058score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro Silver 20260.034score per dollar
ASUS TUF 16" FA617 Black offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Pro
Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 28 specs.