Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025) vs Gigabyte Aorus Master 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
What TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025) does better (5) and where Aorus Master 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) wins (25) — every spec side by side.
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5.8Graphics8.9
7.0Overall performance8.7
4.1Display9.6
8.7Memory & storage4.6
8.9Battery & portability6.2
8.6Features & cooling9.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025)Aorus Master 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
| TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025) | Aorus Master 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 269 mm | 254 mm | +15 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 357 mm | −3 mm |
| Thickness | 25.7 mm | 30 mm | −4.3 mm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.5 kg | −0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025) better than Aorus Master 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?
- RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 1,000 GB4.1×
- Weight2.2 kg vs 2.5 kg+14%
- Thickness25.7 mm vs 30 mm+17%
- Fan noise (max. load)39.4 dB vs 66.5 dB+69%
Why is Aorus Master 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5050 (2025)?
- GPU compute (FP32)14.9 TFLOPS vs 31.2 TFLOPS2.1×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,581 vs 20,978+98%
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 5,8882.3×
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 240 Hz+67%
- GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 140 W+22%
- CPU cores8 vs 162×
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- Panel typeIPS vs OLED
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 99 Wh+10%
- Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
- Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- Response time11 ms vs 1 ms11×
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 5,888 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 14.9 TFLOPS | 31.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 10,581 | 20,978 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 260 | Ryzen 9 8940HX |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | 8 | 16 |
| CPU threads | 16 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.3 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 7 260, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX | Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 13,288 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,651 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 931 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 60% | 100% |
| Response time | 11 ms | 1 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 40% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,200 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 99 Wh |
| Power adapter | 240 W | 330 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 100 W | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.5 kg |
| Thickness | 25.7 mm | 30 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 357 mm |
| Depth | 269 mm | 254 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Gray | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 39.4 dB | 66.5 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | USB4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Keyboard backlight | Single-colour RGB | — |
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | No |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 4 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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