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ASUS TUF 16" A16
The RTX 4050 6GB GPU, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and 2TB SSD deliver strong 1080p gaming on a 16-inch 144Hz IPS display with 100% sRGB color. A 56Wh battery provides up to 8 hours of video playback, while the upgraded six-heatpipe cooling sustains performance during extended sessions. This laptop suits budget-conscious gamers and entry-level video editors who need the 32GB memory and color-accurate screen over portability.
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS
RAM 16 GB
Storage 2 TB
Screen 16"
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 2.2 kg
Battery 56 Wh
66 Overall Score
Price $1,380
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong gpu (76th percentile) 76th
- Strong screen (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average compact (15th percentile)
- Below average port (28th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS |
| Cores | 6 |
| Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 6 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5 |
Physical
| Weight | 2.2 kg / 4.9 lbs |
| Battery | 56 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS TUF 16" A16 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 5 7535HS | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 4096 | 2048 | 1000 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.2 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 56 | 72 | 100 | - | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS TUF 16" A16 | 56.4 | 75.9 | 53.4 | 27.5 | 67.7 | 15.3 | 94.5 | 58.2 | 76.4 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 81.8 | 18.5 | 81.2 | 79.5 | 99 | 70.4 | 98.6 | 96.2 | 95.6 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US Compare | 96.7 | 92.4 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 94.4 | 8.6 | 97.4 | 78.6 | 88.9 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 81.2 | 82.7 | 90.1 | 95.2 | 73.9 | 58.2 | 85 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.8 | 64 | 81.2 | 66.4 | 94.8 | 85.4 | 81.4 | 78.6 | 96.3 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.8 | 60.2 | 83.9 | 82.7 | 71.6 | 77.5 | 69.5 | 31.9 | 96.3 |
Price
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