Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024) vs MSI Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
What TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024) does better (7) and where Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025) wins (12) — every spec side by side.
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7.8Graphics8.9
7.5Overall performance8.0
7.0Display8.6
3.2Memory & storage3.6
8.9Battery & portability3.6
7.5Features & cooling7.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024)Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
| TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024) | Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 269 mm | 284 mm | −15 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 357 mm | −3 mm |
| Thickness | 26 mm | 29 mm | −3 mm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.7 kg | −0.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024) better than Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?
- Weight2.2 kg vs 2.7 kg+23%
- CPU cores12 vs 8+50%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
- RAM typeLPDDR5X vs DDR5
- Dolby AtmosYes · Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
- Thickness26 mm vs 29 mm+12%
- RAM speed7,500 MHz vs 5,200 MHz+44%
Why is Vector A16 HX A8W RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024)?
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,427 vs 20,277+51%
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 240 Hz+45%
- GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 31.2 TFLOPS+43%
- Brightness250 nits vs 400 nits+60%
- Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- DCI-P3 coverage40% vs 100%2.5×
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 96 GB3×
- GPU shader cores4,608 vs 5,888+28%
- SD card readerNo · TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024): Yes
- IR camera (face login)No · TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024): Yes
- USB-C charging power100 W vs 140 W+40%
- Pixel density142 ppi vs 189 ppi+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 140 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 5,888 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 21.8 TFLOPS | 31.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 13,427 | 20,277 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Ryzen 7 260 |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | 12 | 8 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 7 7445HS, Ryzen 7 170, Ryzen 9 7845HX | Ryzen 9 8940HX |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 400 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 3 ms | 3 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 40% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 7,500 MHz | 5,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 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 | 330 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 100 W | 140 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.7 kg |
| Thickness | 26 mm | 29 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 357 mm |
| Depth | 269 mm | 284 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Black | 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 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 | — |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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