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TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025) vs Fusion 16 RTX 5060 (2025)

Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025) vs XMG Fusion 16 RTX 5060 (2025)

What TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025) does better (2) and where Fusion 16 RTX 5060 (2025) wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2025TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)

8.1Score

2 advantages≈ $1,750

XMG · 2025Fusion 16 RTX 5060 (2025)

9.0Score

9 advantages≈ $2,350

Higher score

6.6Display9.5

4.4Memory & storage3.5

8.9Battery & portability9.7

Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)Fusion 16 RTX 5060 (2025)

	TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)	Fusion 16 RTX 5060 (2025)	Difference
Depth	269 mm	254 mm	+15 mm
Width	354 mm	357 mm	−3 mm
Thickness	26 mm	23 mm	+3 mm
Weight	2.2 kg	2.2 kg	=

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

Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025) better than Fusion 16 RTX 5060 (2025)?

GPU shader cores4,608 vs 3,328+38%
Bluetooth5.3 vs 5+6%

Why is Fusion 16 RTX 5060 (2025) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)?

Refresh rate165 Hz vs 300 Hz+82%
CPU cores8 vs 243×
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs 3K (1800p/2000p)
SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
Thickness26 mm vs 23 mm+13%
Max CPU clock5.1 GHz vs 5.4 GHz+6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 5070 (2025)≈ $1,7508.1	XMG Fusion 16 RTX 5060 (2025)≈ $2,3509.0
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	115 W	—
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	4,608	3,328
GPU compute (FP32)	26.2 TFLOPS	—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	14,947	—
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 7 260	Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	8	24
CPU threads	16	—
Max CPU clock	5.1 GHz	5.4 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 7 260, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX	—
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	2880 × 1800
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	3K (1800p/2000p)
Refresh rate	165 Hz	300 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	500 nits
sRGB coverage	60%	—
Response time	11 ms	—
DCI-P3 coverage	40%	—
Pixel density	142 ppi	—
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	—
Advanced Optimus	No	—
MUX switch	Yes	—
HDR	No	—
Touchscreen	No	—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	32 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	—
RAM speed	5,600 MHz	—
Max. supported RAM	64 GB	—
RAM slots	2	—
Upgradable RAM	Yes	—
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	2,000 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	—
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	—
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	100 Wh
Power adapter	240 W	240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	—
USB-C charging power	100 W	—
Design & cooling
Weight	2.2 kg	2.2 kg
Thickness	26 mm	23 mm
Width	354 mm	357 mm
Depth	269 mm	254 mm
Body material	Aluminium, Plastic	—
Colours	Grey	Black
Cooling fans	2	—
Vapor chamber cooling	No	—
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	—
Fan noise (max. load)	39.4 dB	—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	2	—
USB-A ports	2	—
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	Yes
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	No	—
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.3	5
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	—
Numeric keypad	Yes	—
Key travel	1.7 mm	—
Webcam	1,080p	—
IR camera (face login)	No	—
Fingerprint reader	No	—
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	—
Dolby Atmos	Yes	—