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Asus TUF Gaming A15 FA507 RTX 4070 (2024) vs Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)

What TUF Gaming A15 FA507 RTX 4070 (2024) does better (5) and where TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025) wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Asus TUF Gaming A15 FA507 RTX 4070 (2024)
7.6Score
5 advantages≈ $1,800
vs
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)
7.9Score
9 advantages≈ $1,750
Higher score
8.1Graphics7.7
7.3Overall performance7.6
5.3Display6.6
2.9Memory & storage3.3
9.0Battery & portability8.9
6.4Features & cooling7.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming A15 FA507 RTX 4070 (2024)TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)
354 × 25125354 × 26926
TUF Gaming A15 FA507 RTX 4070 (2024)TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)Difference
Depth251 mm269 mm−18 mm
Width354 mm354 mm=
Thickness25 mm26 mm−1 mm
Weight2.2 kg2.2 kg=

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

Why is TUF Gaming A15 FA507 RTX 4070 (2024) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 115 W+22%
  2. SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
  3. DCI-P3 coverage70% vs 40%+75%
  4. Thickness25 mm vs 26 mm+4%
  5. sRGB coverage100% vs 60%+67%

Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025) better than TUF Gaming A15 FA507 RTX 4070 (2024)?

  1. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  2. GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 26.2 TFLOPS+20%
  3. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 165 Hz+15%
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,738 vs 14,947+9%
  5. Response time27 ms vs 11 ms2.5×
  6. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  7. Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
  8. Fan noise (max. load)46 dB vs 39.4 dB+17%
  9. Screen size15.6″ vs 16″+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4070 LaptopGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W115 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR7
GPU shader cores4,6084,608
GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS26.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,73814,947
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 9 8945HRyzen 7 260
CPU makerAMDAMD
CPU cores88
CPU threads—16
Max CPU clock5.1 GHz5.1 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 7 8845HS, Ryzen 9 8945HSRyzen 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 size15.6″16″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate144 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage100%60%
Response time27 ms11 ms
DCI-P3 coverage70%40%
Pixel density141 ppi142 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB16 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter240 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power—100 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.2 kg2.2 kg
Thickness25 mm26 mm
Width354 mm354 mm
Depth251 mm269 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursGreyGrey
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)46 dB39.4 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4USB4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports22
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet1 Gbit/s—
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.7 mm1.7 mm
Webcam720p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby AtmosYesYes
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