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TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024) vs Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)

Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024) vs MSI Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)

What TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024) does better (10) and where Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025) wins (10) — every spec side by side.

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

6.0Score

10 advantages≈ $1,050

MSI · 2025Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)

6.0Score

10 advantages≈ $1,250

4.4Graphics4.5

3.8Overall performance5.0

5.6Display3.2

8.0Memory & storage9.3

7.8Battery & portability4.7

4.0Features & cooling3.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)

	TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)	Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)	Difference
Depth	252 mm	258 mm	−6 mm
Width	355 mm	399 mm	−44 mm
Thickness	28 mm	22 mm	+6 mm
Weight	2.3 kg	2.5 kg	−0.2 kg

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

Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024) better than Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)?

GPU power (TGP)90 W vs 55 W+64%
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 55 Wh+63%
Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
Weight2.27 kg vs 2.5 kg+10%
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025): No
M.2 SSD slots2 vs 12×
USB-C ports2 vs 12×
Dolby AtmosYes · Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025): No
Pixel density142 ppi vs 127 ppi+12%
SSD (base)512 GB vs 500 GB+2%

Why is Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)?

RAM (up to)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
3DMark Steel Nomad Light7,799 vs 9,533+22%
Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 96 GB3×
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
GPU shader cores2,560 vs 3,328+30%
Thickness28 mm vs 22 mm+27%
Advanced OptimusNo · TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024): Yes
Brightness250 nits vs 300 nits+20%
Screen size16″ vs 17.3″+8%
Max CPU clock4.7 GHz vs 4.8 GHz+2%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA607 RTX 4050 (2024)≈ $1,0506.0	MSI Cyborg 17 B13W RTX 5060 (2025)≈ $1,2506.0
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	90 W	55 W
Video memory	16 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	2,560	3,328
GPU compute (FP32)	10.9 TFLOPS	10.9 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	7,799	9,533
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 7 170	Core 7 240H
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	6	8
Max CPU clock	4.7 GHz	4.8 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 7 7445HS, Ryzen 7 170, Ryzen 9 7845HX	Core i7-13620H, Core 7 240H
Display
Screen size	16″	17.3″
Resolution	1920 × 1200	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	250 nits	300 nits
sRGB coverage	100%	—
Response time	3 ms	—
Pixel density	142 ppi	127 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:9
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	128 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	8,000 GB
SSD (base)	512 GB	500 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	1
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	55 Wh
Power adapter	240 W	150 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.27 kg	2.5 kg
Thickness	28 mm	22 mm
Width	355 mm	399 mm
Depth	252 mm	258 mm
Body material	Aluminium, Plastic	Plastic
Colours	Grey	Black
Cooling fans	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	2
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	No
Ethernet	1 Gbit/s	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
Keyboard backlight	—	Zone RGB
Per-key RGB	—	No
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 speakers
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No