ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16 Black
The AMD Radeon RX 7700S 8GB GPU delivers performance that can exceed an RTX 4060, paired with a 165Hz 100% sRGB IPS display and a 90Wh battery for long gaming sessions. The 32GB DDR5 RAM and 2TB SSD provide ample storage and multitasking headroom, while Dolby Atmos and AI noise cancellation improve the audio experience. This laptop is best for gamers and creators who need strong graphics, a color-accurate screen, and fast storage without paying a premium for a thinner chassis.
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS
RAM 32 GB
Storage 2 TB
Screen 16" 1920x1200
GPU AMD Radeon RX 7700S
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 2.2 kg
Battery 90 Wh
67 Overall Score
Price $1,719
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong gpu (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong ram (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong screen (78th percentile) 78th
Cons
- Below average portability (15th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | 7700S |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 3 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 FRL |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 4 |
| Ethernet | RJ45 Ethernet Port |
Physical
| Weight | 2.2 kg / 4.9 lbs |
| Battery | 90 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | HP OMEN Transcend | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 36 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 2048 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 |
| Screen | 16" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 7700S | Apple (32-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.2 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Battery (Wh) | 90 | 72 | - | 71 | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16 | 70.9 | 84.3 | 80.8 | 77.1 | 78.4 | 15.4 | 90.3 | 59.8 | 75.2 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.5 | 84.9 | 84.1 | 77.1 | 99.3 | 69.8 | 94.2 | 97.4 | 89 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.3 | 92 | 98.7 | 99.7 | 95.6 | 7.1 | 97.5 | 80.6 | 87.2 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.3 | 92.8 | 90.5 | 91 | 96.4 | 73.6 | 67.8 | 32.8 | 97.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 65.2 | 80.8 | 64.1 | 95.9 | 87.6 | 80.4 | 80.6 | 97.3 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.7 | 65.2 | 80.8 | 80.7 | 91.7 | 96.4 | 72.5 | 59.8 | 88.2 |
Price
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