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Asus TUF Gaming A14 FA401 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Lenovo Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2026)

What TUF Gaming A14 FA401 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (13) and where Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2026) wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Asus TUF Gaming A14 FA401 RTX 5060 (2025)
7.6Score
13 advantages≈ $1,650
Higher score
vs
Lenovo Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2026)
7.1Score
17 advantages≈ $1,400
6.5Graphics6.3
6.7Overall performance5.5
6.8Display9.4
7.9Memory & storage3.0
5.4Battery & portability6.0
7.1Features & cooling8.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming A14 FA401 RTX 5060 (2025)Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2026)
311 × 22719.9344 × 24419
TUF Gaming A14 FA401 RTX 5060 (2025)Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2026)Difference
Depth227 mm244 mm−17 mm
Width311 mm344 mm−33 mm
Thickness19.9 mm19 mm+0.9 mm
Weight1.5 kg1.9 kg−0.4 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is TUF Gaming A14 FA401 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2026)?

  1. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 16 GB4×
  2. SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 512 GB8×
  3. Weight1.46 kg vs 1.87 kg+28%
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,956 vs 9,372+17%
  5. GPU compute (FP32)17.2 TFLOPS vs 14.9 TFLOPS+15%
  6. Geekbench 6 multi-core12,485 vs 11,126+12%
  7. GPU shader cores3,328 vs 2,560+30%
  8. RAM typeLPDDR5X vs DDR5
  9. Dolby AtmosYes · Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2026): No
  10. Cinebench 2024 multi-core867 vs 827+5%
  11. RAM speed8,533 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+52%
  12. Pixel density216 ppi vs 197 ppi+10%

Why is Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5050 (2026) better than TUF Gaming A14 FA401 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. Brightness400 nits vs 1,000 nits2.5×
  2. Video memory8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  3. Panel typeIPS vs OLED
  4. Battery capacity73 Wh vs 80 Wh+10%
  5. GPU power (TGP)105 W vs 115 W+10%
  6. Response time3 ms vs 1 ms3×
  7. Max. supported RAM16 GB vs 64 GB4×
  8. Advanced OptimusNo · TUF Gaming A14 FA401 RTX 5060 (2025): Yes
  9. HDRNo · TUF Gaming A14 FA401 RTX 5060 (2025): Yes
  10. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  11. Upgradable RAMNo · TUF Gaming A14 FA401 RTX 5060 (2025): Yes
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 7+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)105 W115 W
Video memory8 GB16 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores3,3282,560
GPU compute (FP32)17.2 TFLOPS14.9 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,9569,372
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7 260Ryzen 7 250
CPU makerAMDAMD
CPU cores88
CPU threads1616
Max CPU clock5.1 GHz5.1 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 7 8845HS, Ryzen 7 260, Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen AI Max+ 392, Ryzen AI 9 465Ryzen 7 250
Geekbench 6 multi-core12,48511,126
Geekbench 6 single-core2,4312,550
Cinebench 2024 multi-core867827
Display
Screen size14″15.3″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSOLED
Brightness400 nits1,000 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time3 ms1 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—100%
Pixel density216 ppi197 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoYes
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB16 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XDDR5
RAM speed8,533 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM16 GB64 GB
RAM slots—2
Upgradable RAMNoYes
SSD (up to)4,096 GB512 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity73 Wh80 Wh
Power adapter200 W245 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power100 W100 W
Design & cooling
Weight1.46 kg1.87 kg
Thickness19.9 mm19 mm
Width311 mm344 mm
Depth227 mm244 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursGrayBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4USB4USB4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports23
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portNoYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoYes
Key travel1.7 mm1.6 mm
Webcam1,080p1,440p
IR camera (face login)Yes—
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby AtmosYesNo
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