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Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024) vs Asus TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025)

What TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024) does better (5) and where TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025) wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024)
8.0Score
5 advantages≈ $2,350
vs
Asus TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025)
8.0Score
8 advantages≈ $2,450
Higher score
7.8Graphics8.4
7.5Overall performance7.9
7.0Display6.9
3.3Memory & storage3.3
8.9Battery & portability8.4
7.5Features & cooling7.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024)TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025)
354 × 26926354 × 26927
TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024)TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025)Difference
Depth269 mm269 mm=
Width354 mm354 mm=
Thickness26 mm27 mm−1 mm
Weight2.2 kg2.2 kg=

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

Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024) better than TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 115 W+22%
  2. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
  3. RAM typeLPDDR5X vs DDR5
  4. Thickness26 mm vs 27 mm+4%
  5. RAM speed7,500 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+34%

Why is TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024)?

  1. GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 26.2 TFLOPS+20%
  2. Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  3. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,427 vs 14,465+8%
  4. CPU cores12 vs 16+33%
  5. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  6. IR camera (face login)No · TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024): Yes
  7. Brightness250 nits vs 300 nits+20%
  8. USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4070 LaptopGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W115 W
Video memory8 GB12 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR7
GPU shader cores4,6084,608
GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS26.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,42714,465
Processor
ProcessorRyzen AI 9 HX 370Core i7-14650HX
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores1216
Max CPU clock5.1 GHz5.2 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 7 7445HS, Ryzen 7 170, Ryzen 9 7845HXCore i5-13450HX, Core i5-14450HX, Core 5 210H, Core i7-13620H, Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-14650HX, Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core i9-13980HX, Core Ultra 9 275HX, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 16001920 × 1200
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness250 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time3 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage40%—
Pixel density142 ppi142 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB16 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XDDR5
RAM speed7,500 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter240 W280 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power100 W100 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.2 kg2.2 kg
Thickness26 mm27 mm
Width354 mm354 mm
Depth269 mm269 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)39.4 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports23
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet—1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlight—Single-colour RGB
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.7 mm1.7 mm
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoYes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby AtmosYesYes
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