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Asus TUF Gaming A15 FA506 RTX 3050 (2021)
Asus TUF Gaming A15 FA506 RTX 3050 (2021) is a gaming laptop released in January 2021. Key specs: graphics card GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop, GPU power (TGP) 75 W, processor Ryzen 5 5600H, screen size 15.6″.
4.0Score
Graphics2.5
Overall performance2.4
Display3.2
Memory & storage3.1
Battery & portability8.8
Features & cooling3.3
price range—
- Released
- January 2021
- Type
- Gaming laptop
- Brand
Asus- Popularity
- #1,038 of 1,608
- Series
- Asus TUF Gaming A15 · 18 generations
- Model numbers
- FA506
GeForce RTX 3050 LaptopGraphics card
75 WGPU power (TGP)
Ryzen 5 5600HProcessor
15.6″Screen size
60 HzRefresh rate
32 GBRAM (up to)
90 WhBattery capacity
2.3 kgWeight
Spec guide
How it ranks among gaming laptops of 2021
GPU power (TGP) · 75 WBottom 20%Screen size · 15.6″Bottom 36%Refresh rate · 60 HzBottom 14%RAM (up to) · 32 GBBottom 31%Battery capacity · 90 WhTop 16%Weight · 2.3 kgTop 48%
Compared with gaming laptops released in 2021. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other gaming laptops
Why is TUF Gaming A15 FA506 RTX 3050 (2021) a good choice?
Battery capacity: 90 Whbetter than 70% of gaming laptops
Fan noise (max. load): 49 dBbetter than 80% of gaming laptops
Weak points
GPU power (TGP): 75 Wworse than 93% of gaming laptops
RAM (up to): 32 GBworse than 83% of gaming laptops
Video memory: 4 GBworse than 99% of gaming laptops
CPU cores: 6worse than 95% of gaming laptops
Specifications
Full specifications
Graphics
- GPU maker
- NVIDIA
- GPU power (TGP)
- 75 W
- Video memory
- 4 GB
- GPU shader cores
- 2,048
- GPU compute (FP32)
- 6.7 TFLOPS
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light
- 5,181
Processor
- CPU maker
- AMD
- CPU cores
- 6
- CPU threads
- 12
- Max CPU clock
- 4.2 GHz
- Processor options
- Ryzen 5 5600H, Ryzen 7 5800H
- Geekbench 6 multi-core
- 7,063
- Geekbench 6 single-core
- 1,915
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core
- 471
Display
- Screen size
- 15.6″
- Resolution
- 1920 × 1080
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- Brightness
- 300 nits
- Pixel density
- 141 ppi
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9
- G-Sync / FreeSync
- Yes
- Advanced Optimus
- No
- MUX switch
- Yes
- HDR
- No
- Touchscreen
- No
Memory & storage
- RAM (up to)
- 32 GB
- RAM (base)
- 8 GB
- RAM speed
- 3,200 MHz
- Max. supported RAM
- 32 GB
- RAM slots
- 2
- Upgradable RAM
- Yes
- SSD (up to)
- 1,024 GB
- SSD (base)
- 512 GB
- M.2 SSD slots
- 1
- SSD interface
- PCIe 3.0 x4
Battery & power
- Battery capacity
- 90 Wh
- Power adapter
- 200 W
- USB-C charging (Power Delivery)
- Yes
Design & cooling
- Weight
- 2.3 kg
- Thickness
- 24.5 mm
- Width
- 359.8 mm
- Depth
- 256 mm
- Body material
- Plastic
- Colours
- Black, Gray
- Cooling fans
- 2
- Vapor chamber cooling
- No
- Fan noise (max. load)
- 49 dB
Ports & wireless
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- No
- USB-C ports
- 1
- USB-A ports
- 3
- HDMI
- HDMI 2.0
- HDMI 2.1
- No
- (Mini) DisplayPort
- No
- Ethernet port
- Yes
- SD card reader
- No
- 3.5 mm audio jack
- Yes
- Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
Keyboard & camera
- Backlit keyboard
- Yes
- Numeric keypad
- Yes
- Webcam
- 720p
- IR camera (face login)
- No
- Fingerprint reader
- No
Audio
- Speakers
- 2.0
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
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