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2.0Memory & storage3.1
3.5Battery & portability3.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming A15 FA506 RTX 2060 (2020)Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)
| TUF Gaming A15 FA506 RTX 2060 (2020) | Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 256 mm | 259 mm | −3 mm |
| Width | 359 mm | 359 mm | = |
| Thickness | 25 mm | 25 mm | = |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.2 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming A15 FA506 RTX 2060 (2020) better than Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)?
TUF Gaming A15 FA506 RTX 2060 (2020) has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023) better than TUF Gaming A15 FA506 RTX 2060 (2020)?
- RAM (up to)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- Battery capacity48 Wh vs 54 Wh+11%
- GPU shader cores1,920 vs 3,072+60%
- Weight2.3 kg vs 2.25 kg+2%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- HDMI 2.1No · TUF Gaming A15 FA506 RTX 2060 (2020): Yes
- Max CPU clock4.2 GHz vs 4.4 GHz+5%
- Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 2060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | — | 105 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | — | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 1,920 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | — | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | — | 10,783 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 4800H | Core i7-13620H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Processor options | — | Core i5-13420H, Core i7-13620H |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.6″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | — | 250 nits |
| sRGB coverage | — | 57% |
| Response time | — | 33 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 38% |
| Pixel density | — | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | — | No |
| Advanced Optimus | — | No |
| MUX switch | — | Yes |
| HDR | — | No |
| Touchscreen | — | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | — | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | — | 5,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | — | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | — | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | — | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | — | 2 |
| SSD interface | — | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 48 Wh | 54 Wh |
| Power adapter | — | 200 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | — | No |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.25 kg |
| Thickness | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Width | 359 mm | 359 mm |
| Depth | 256 mm | 259 mm |
| Body material | — | Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | — | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | — | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | — | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | — | 54.4 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | — | 1 |
| USB-A ports | — | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | — | No |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbit/s | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | — | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | — | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | — | Yes |
| Key travel | — | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | — | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | — | No |
| Fingerprint reader | — | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | — | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | — | No |
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