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Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Lenovo LOQ 15ARP9 RTX 4060 (2024)

What TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (21) and where LOQ 15ARP9 RTX 4060 (2024) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025)
7.4Score
21 advantages≈ $1,400
Higher score
vs
Lenovo LOQ 15ARP9 RTX 4060 (2024)
5.4Score
4 advantages
7.0Graphics5.5
7.3Overall performance3.3
6.3Display6.1
4.6Memory & storage5.1
7.7Battery & portability5.8
6.1Features & cooling3.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025)LOQ 15ARP9 RTX 4060 (2024)
354 × 269359.9 × 258.723.9
TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025)LOQ 15ARP9 RTX 4060 (2024)Difference
Depth269 mm258.7 mm+10.3 mm
Width354 mm359.9 mm−5.9 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 LOQ 15ARP9 RTX 4060 (2024)?

  1. Geekbench 6 multi-core13,288 vs 6,4272.1×
  2. CPU cores8 vs 42×
  3. Battery capacity70 Wh vs 60 Wh+17%
  4. Cinebench 2024 multi-core931 vs 484+92%
  5. GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+33%
  6. GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 105 W+10%
  7. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,792 vs 10,512+22%
  8. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
  9. Weight2.2 kg vs 2.38 kg+8%
  10. CPU threads16 vs 82×
  11. RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
  12. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 32 GB2×

Why is LOQ 15ARP9 RTX 4060 (2024) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
  2. DCI-P3 coverage40% vs 78%+95%
  3. sRGB coverage60% vs 100%+67%
  4. USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W105 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,3283,072
GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS13.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,79210,512
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7 260Ryzen 5 7235HS
CPU makerAMDAMD
CPU cores84
CPU threads168
Max CPU clock5.1 GHz4.2 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 7 260, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HXRyzen 5 7235HS, Ryzen 7 7435HS
Geekbench 6 multi-core13,2886,427
Geekbench 6 single-core2,6511,827
Cinebench 2024 multi-core931484
Display
Screen size16″15.6″
Resolution1920 × 12001920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage60%100%
Response time3 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage40%78%
Pixel density142 ppi141 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNo—
MUX switchYes—
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB8 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz4,800 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 Wh60 Wh
Power adapter200 W230 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power100 W—
Design & cooling
Weight2.2 kg2.38 kg
Thickness—23.9 mm
Width354 mm359.9 mm
Depth269 mm258.7 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticPlastic
ColoursGreyGray
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)39.4 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4NoNo
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 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlightSingle-colour RGB—
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.7 mm1.5 mm
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers—2.0
Dolby AtmosYesNo
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