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TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024) vs Creator M16 HX RTX 4060 (2024)

Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024) vs MSI Creator M16 HX RTX 4060 (2024)

What TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024) does better (8) and where Creator M16 HX RTX 4060 (2024) wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2024TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)

6.0Score

8 advantages≈ $1,050

MSI · 2024Creator M16 HX RTX 4060 (2024)

6.3Score

8 advantages

Higher score

4.4Graphics4.2

3.8Overall performance6.9

5.6Display4.4

8.0Memory & storage7.8

7.8Battery & portability3.6

4.0Features & cooling5.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)Creator M16 HX RTX 4060 (2024)

	TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)	Creator M16 HX RTX 4060 (2024)	Difference
Depth	252 mm	266.4 mm	−14.4 mm
Width	355 mm	359 mm	−4 mm
Thickness	28 mm	27.8 mm	+0.2 mm
Weight	2.3 kg	2.4 kg	−0.1 kg

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

Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024) better than Creator M16 HX RTX 4060 (2024)?

GPU power (TGP)90 W vs 60 W+50%
SSD (up to)8,000 GB vs 2,048 GB3.9×
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 65 Wh+38%
Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
Weight2.27 kg vs 2.38 kg+5%
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Creator M16 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No
USB-C ports2 vs 12×
Dolby AtmosYes · Creator M16 HX RTX 4060 (2024): No

Why is Creator M16 HX RTX 4060 (2024) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)?

CPU cores6 vs 162.7×
3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,799 vs 8,886+14%
Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 96 GB3×
Advanced OptimusNo · TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024): Yes
GPU shader cores2,560 vs 3,072+20%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
Max CPU clock4.7 GHz vs 5.2 GHz+11%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)≈ $1,0506.0	MSI Creator M16 HX RTX 4060 (2024)6.3
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop	GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	90 W	60 W
Video memory	16 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	2,560	3,072
GPU compute (FP32)	10.9 TFLOPS	10.7 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	7,799	8,886
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 7 170	Core i7-14650HX
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	6	16
CPU threads	—	24
Max CPU clock	4.7 GHz	5.2 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 7 7445HS, Ryzen 7 170, Ryzen 9 7845HX	Core i7-14650HX, Core i7-14700HX, Core i9-14900HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	15,657
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	2,735
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	1,043
Display
Screen size	16″	16″
Resolution	1920 × 1200	1920 × 1200
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	250 nits	—
sRGB coverage	100%	—
Response time	3 ms	—
Pixel density	142 ppi	142 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	No
Advanced Optimus	No	Yes
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	64 GB	64 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	5,600 MHz	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	32 GB	96 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	8,000 GB	2,048 GB
SSD (base)	512 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	2
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	65 Wh
Power adapter	240 W	180 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.27 kg	2.38 kg
Thickness	28 mm	27.8 mm
Width	355 mm	359 mm
Depth	252 mm	266.4 mm
Body material	Aluminium, Plastic	Plastic
Colours	Grey	Gray
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	No
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	No
USB-C ports	2	1
USB-A ports	2	3
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 6E
Bluetooth	5.3	5.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	1.7 mm	—
Webcam	720p	720p
IR camera (face login)	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2.0
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No