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Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024) vs Razer Blade 16 RTX 5060 (2025)

What TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024) does better (10) and where Blade 16 RTX 5060 (2025) wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024)
8.0Score
10 advantages≈ $2,350
vs
Razer Blade 16 RTX 5060 (2025)
8.3Score
15 advantages≈ $2,600
Higher score
7.8Graphics6.9
7.5Overall performance6.7
7.0Display9.5
3.3Memory & storage2.7
8.9Battery & portability9.2
7.5Features & cooling9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024)Blade 16 RTX 5060 (2025)
354 × 26926355 × 24422
TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024)Blade 16 RTX 5060 (2025)Difference
Depth269 mm244 mm+25 mm
Width354 mm355 mm−1 mm
Thickness26 mm22 mm+4 mm
Weight2.2 kg2.4 kg−0.2 kg

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

Why is TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024) better than Blade 16 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 115 W+22%
  2. GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 18.4 TFLOPS+18%
  3. Weight2.2 kg vs 2.45 kg+11%
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,427 vs 12,623+6%
  5. GPU shader cores4,608 vs 3,328+38%
  6. Upgradable RAMYes · Blade 16 RTX 5060 (2025): No
  7. Dolby AtmosYes · Blade 16 RTX 5060 (2025): No
  8. CPU cores12 vs 10+20%
  9. Fan noise (max. load)39.4 dB vs 53.4 dB+36%
  10. Key travel1.7 mm vs 1.5 mm+13%

Why is Blade 16 RTX 5060 (2025) better than TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024)?

  1. Panel typeIPS vs OLED
  2. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 240 Hz+45%
  3. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 95 Wh+6%
  4. Brightness250 nits vs 400 nits+60%
  5. Response time3 ms vs 1 ms3×
  6. DCI-P3 coverage40% vs 100%2.5×
  7. HDRNo · TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024): Yes
  8. Vapor chamber coolingNo · TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024): Yes
  9. SD card readerNo · TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024): Yes
  10. IR camera (face login)No · TUF Gaming A16 FA608 RTX 4070 (2024): Yes
  11. Thickness26 mm vs 22 mm+18%
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4070 LaptopGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W115 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR7
GPU shader cores4,6083,328
GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS18.4 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light13,42712,623
Processor
ProcessorRyzen AI 9 HX 370Ryzen AI 9 365
CPU makerAMDAMD
CPU cores1210
Max CPU clock5.1 GHz5 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 7 7445HS, Ryzen 7 170, Ryzen 9 7845HXRyzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen AI 9 365
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeIPSOLED
Brightness250 nits400 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time3 ms1 ms
DCI-P3 coverage40%100%
Pixel density142 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB16 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
RAM speed7,500 MHz8,000 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB—
RAM slots2—
Upgradable RAMYesNo
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh95 Wh
Power adapter240 W280 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power100 W100 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.2 kg2.45 kg
Thickness26 mm22 mm
Width354 mm355 mm
Depth269 mm244 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoYes
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)39.4 dB53.4 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 portYesYes
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesNo
Key travel1.7 mm1.5 mm
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoYes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers4 speakers
Dolby AtmosYesNo
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