Asus ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025) vs Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025)
What ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025) does better (16) and where TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025) wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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8.7Graphics5.8
8.6Overall performance7.0
8.2Display4.1
4.6Memory & storage8.7
4.7Battery & portability8.9
8.0Features & cooling8.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025)TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025)
| ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025) | TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 264 mm | 269 mm | −5 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 354 mm | = |
| Thickness | 30 mm | 25.7 mm | +4.3 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.2 kg | +0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025)?
- GPU compute (FP32)31.3 TFLOPS vs 14.9 TFLOPS2.1×
- Refresh rate240 Hz vs 144 Hz+67%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light16,286 vs 10,581+54%
- GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 115 W+22%
- CPU cores16 vs 82×
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- GPU shader cores4,608 vs 2,560+80%
- Response time3 ms vs 11 ms3.7×
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025): No
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
- sRGB coverage100% vs 60%+67%
Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025) better than ROG Strix G16 G614 RTX 5070 (2025)?
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 4,096 GB4.1×
- Weight2.5 kg vs 2.2 kg+14%
- Thickness30 mm vs 25.7 mm+17%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Fan noise (max. load)44 dB vs 39.4 dB+12%
- Pixel density138 ppi vs 142 ppi+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 140 W | 115 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 2,560 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 31.3 TFLOPS | 14.9 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 16,286 | 10,581 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 9 9955HX | Ryzen 7 260 |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | 16 | 8 |
| CPU threads | — | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.4 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX | Ryzen 7 260, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | — | 13,288 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | — | 2,651 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | — | 931 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | — | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 60% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 11 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 40% |
| Pixel density | 138 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Power adapter | 280 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 100 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.2 kg |
| Thickness | 30 mm | 25.7 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 354 mm |
| Depth | 264 mm | 269 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Grey | Gray |
| Cooling fans | 3 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 44 dB | 39.4 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | USB4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Keyboard backlight | — | Single-colour RGB |
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.8 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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