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Asus TUF Gaming A17 FA707 RTX 4050 (2023) vs MSI Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023)

What TUF Gaming A17 FA707 RTX 4050 (2023) does better (11) and where Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023) wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Asus TUF Gaming A17 FA707 RTX 4050 (2023)
Asus · 2023TUF Gaming A17 FA707 RTX 4050 (2023)
6.1Score
11 advantages≈ $1,750
Higher score
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MSI Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023)
MSI · 2023Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023)
5.8Score
8 advantages
4.9Graphics4.3
5.0Overall performance5.7
3.5Display4.3
7.1Memory & storage8.6
6.5Battery & portability4.6
5.6Features & cooling2.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming A17 FA707 RTX 4050 (2023)Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023)
395 × 26425398 × 27327.2
TUF Gaming A17 FA707 RTX 4050 (2023)Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023)Difference
Depth264 mm273 mm−9 mm
Width395 mm398 mm−3 mm
Thickness25 mm27.2 mm−2.2 mm
Weight2.6 kg2.7 kg−0.1 kg

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

Why is TUF Gaming A17 FA707 RTX 4050 (2023) better than Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 105 W+33%
  2. MUX switchYes · Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023): No
  3. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023): No
  4. GPU compute (FP32)13.4 TFLOPS vs 11.7 TFLOPS+15%
  5. SSD (up to)6,000 GB vs 4,096 GB+46%
  6. RAM (base)48 GB vs 16 GB3×
  7. SSD (base)6,000 GB vs 512 GB11.7×
  8. Weight2.6 kg vs 2.66 kg+2%
  9. USB-C ports2 vs 12×
  10. Dolby AtmosYes · Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023): No
  11. Thickness25 mm vs 27.2 mm+9%

Why is Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023) better than TUF Gaming A17 FA707 RTX 4050 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)48 GB vs 64 GB+33%
  2. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,129 vs 8,885+9%
  3. CPU cores8 vs 10+25%
  4. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. Brightness250 nits vs 300 nits+20%
  6. USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
  7. Max CPU clock4.5 GHz vs 4.7 GHz+4%
  8. Fan noise (max. load)57.2 dB vs 56 dB+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus TUF Gaming A17 FA707 RTX 4050 (2023)Asus TUF Gaming A17 FA707 RTX 4050 (2023)≈ $1,7506.1
MSI Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023)MSI Crosshair 17 RTX 4050 (2023)5.8
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4050 LaptopGeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W105 W
Video memory6 GB6 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,5602,560
GPU compute (FP32)13.4 TFLOPS11.7 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,1298,885
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7 7435HSCore i7-12650H
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores810
CPU threads—16
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 9 7940HSCore i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core—11,204
Geekbench 6 single-core—2,471
Cinebench 2024 multi-core—772
Display
Screen size17.3″17.3″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness250 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage62%—
Response time7 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage100%—
Pixel density127 ppi127 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesNo
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)48 GB64 GB
RAM (base)48 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)6,000 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)6,000 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter240 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.6 kg2.66 kg
Thickness25 mm27.2 mm
Width395 mm398 mm
Depth264 mm273 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticPlastic
ColoursGrayBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)57.2 dB56 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4USB4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports21
USB-A ports23
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.7 mm1.7 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2.0
Dolby AtmosYesNo

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