Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition RX 7700S (2023) vs MSI Crosshair 17 RTX 4070 (2023)
What TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition RX 7700S (2023) does better (10) and where Crosshair 17 RTX 4070 (2023) wins (11) — every spec side by side.
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6.0Graphics7.1
5.8Overall performance7.1
6.3Display4.3
6.3Memory & storage8.6
8.7Battery & portability4.6
4.4Features & cooling2.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition RX 7700S (2023)Crosshair 17 RTX 4070 (2023)
| TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition RX 7700S (2023) | Crosshair 17 RTX 4070 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 252 mm | 273 mm | −21 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 398 mm | −43 mm |
| Thickness | 26.8 mm | 27.2 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.7 kg | −0.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition RX 7700S (2023) better than Crosshair 17 RTX 4070 (2023)?
- MUX switchYes · Crosshair 17 RTX 4070 (2023): No
- GPU power (TGP)120 W vs 105 W+14%
- Weight2.2 kg vs 2.66 kg+21%
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
- GPU compute (FP32)20.3 TFLOPS vs 18.2 TFLOPS+12%
- USB-C ports2 vs 12×
- Dolby AtmosYes · Crosshair 17 RTX 4070 (2023): No
- Pixel density142 ppi vs 127 ppi+12%
- Fan noise (max. load)53 dB vs 56 dB+6%
- Max CPU clock4.8 GHz vs 4.7 GHz+2%
Why is Crosshair 17 RTX 4070 (2023) better than TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition RX 7700S (2023)?
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- GPU shader cores2,048 vs 4,6082.2×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,782 vs 13,716+40%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core10,262 vs 11,204+9%
- CPU cores8 vs 10+25%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core752 vs 772+3%
- USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
- Geekbench 6 single-core2,206 vs 2,471+12%
- Screen size16″ vs 17.3″+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | Radeon RX 7700S | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | AMD | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 120 W | 105 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,048 | 4,608 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 20.3 TFLOPS | 18.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 9,782 | 13,716 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 7735HS | Core i7-12650H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 10 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.8 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 9 7940HS | Core i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 10,262 | 11,204 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,206 | 2,471 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 752 | 772 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 98% | — |
| Response time | 25 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 69% | — |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 127 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | No |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 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 |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.66 kg |
| Thickness | 26.8 mm | 27.2 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 398 mm |
| Depth | 252 mm | 273 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Black, Gray, Yellow | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 53 dB | 56 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | No |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 3 |
| 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 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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