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Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025) vs HP Omen 16 Slim RTX 5050 (2025)

What TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (10) and where Omen 16 Slim RTX 5050 (2025) wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025)
7.4Score
10 advantages≈ $1,400
Higher score
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HP Omen 16 Slim RTX 5050 (2025)
6.0Score
8 advantages
7.0Graphics3.8
7.3Overall performance5.8
6.3Display5.6
4.6Memory & storage5.1
7.7Battery & portability6.6
6.1Features & cooling8.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025)Omen 16 Slim RTX 5050 (2025)
354 × 269357.5 × 26922.7
TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025)Omen 16 Slim RTX 5050 (2025)Difference
Depth269 mm269 mm=
Width354 mm357.5 mm−3.5 mm
Weight2.2 kg2.4 kg−0.2 kg

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

Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Omen 16 Slim RTX 5050 (2025)?

  1. GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS vs 7.7 TFLOPS2.4×
  2. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,792 vs 6,560+95%
  3. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
  4. Weight2.2 kg vs 2.42 kg+10%
  5. GPU shader cores3,328 vs 2,560+30%
  6. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  7. USB-C ports2 vs 12×
  8. Dolby AtmosYes · Omen 16 Slim RTX 5050 (2025): No
  9. CPU threads16 vs 14+14%
  10. Max CPU clock5.1 GHz vs 4.9 GHz+4%

Why is Omen 16 Slim RTX 5050 (2025) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
  2. Thunderbolt or USB4No · TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025): Yes
  3. CPU cores8 vs 14+75%
  4. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
  5. Cinebench 2024 multi-core931 vs 1,021+10%
  6. USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
  7. Geekbench 6 single-core2,651 vs 2,779+5%
  8. sRGB coverage60% vs 62%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W—
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores3,3282,560
GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS7.7 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,7926,560
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7 260Core Ultra 5 225H
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores814
CPU threads1614
Max CPU clock5.1 GHz4.9 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 7 260, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HXCore Ultra 5 225H, Core Ultra 7 255H, Core Ultra 9 285H
Geekbench 6 multi-core13,28813,432
Geekbench 6 single-core2,6512,779
Cinebench 2024 multi-core9311,021
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution1920 × 12001920 × 1200
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage60%62%
Response time3 ms3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage40%—
Pixel density142 ppi142 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes—
Advanced OptimusNo—
MUX switchYes—
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB32 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB2,048 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity70 Wh70 Wh
Power adapter200 W150 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power100 W—
Design & cooling
Weight2.2 kg2.42 kg
Thickness—22.7 mm
Width354 mm357.5 mm
Depth269 mm269 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursGreyBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)39.4 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4—USB4
Thunderbolt or USB4NoYes
USB-C ports21
USB-A ports23
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlightSingle-colour RGB—
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.7 mm—
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers—2.0
Dolby AtmosYesNo
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