Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025) vs Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)
What TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025) does better (15) and where TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024) wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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7.7Graphics4.4
7.8Overall performance3.8
6.6Display5.6
4.4Memory & storage8.0
8.9Battery & portability7.8
7.5Features & cooling4.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)
| TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025) | TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 269 mm | 252 mm | +17 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 355 mm | −1 mm |
| Thickness | 26 mm | 28 mm | −2 mm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.3 kg | −0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)?
- GPU compute (FP32)26.2 TFLOPS vs 10.9 TFLOPS2.4×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,947 vs 7,799+92%
- GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 90 W+28%
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024): No
- GPU shader cores4,608 vs 2,560+80%
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
- Weight2.2 kg vs 2.27 kg+3%
- CPU cores8 vs 6+33%
- Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- Brightness300 nits vs 250 nits+20%
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)?
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 8,000 GB8×
- Video memory8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- Response time11 ms vs 3 ms3.7×
- sRGB coverage60% vs 100%+67%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 90 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 2,560 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 26.2 TFLOPS | 10.9 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 14,947 | 7,799 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 260 | Ryzen 7 170 |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | 8 | 6 |
| CPU threads | 16 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 5.1 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 7 260, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX | Ryzen 7 7445HS, Ryzen 7 170, Ryzen 9 7845HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 13,288 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,651 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 931 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 250 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 60% | 100% |
| Response time | 11 ms | 3 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 40% | — |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 8,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 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 | 240 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 100 W | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.27 kg |
| Thickness | 26 mm | 28 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 355 mm |
| Depth | 269 mm | 252 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Grey | Grey |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 39.4 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | No |
| 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 | No |
| Ethernet | — | 1 Gbit/s |
| 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 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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