Asus TUF Gaming A18 FA808 RTX 5070 (2025) vs MSI Vector A18 HX RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
What TUF Gaming A18 FA808 RTX 5070 (2025) does better (8) and where Vector A18 HX RTX 5070 Ti (2025) wins (16) — every spec side by side.
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4.3Graphics5.3
3.4Overall performance5.6
4.4Display2.3
8.1Memory & storage7.1
8.4Battery & portability5.2
4.1Features & cooling5.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming A18 FA808 RTX 5070 (2025)Vector A18 HX RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
| TUF Gaming A18 FA808 RTX 5070 (2025) | Vector A18 HX RTX 5070 Ti (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 283 mm | 307.5 mm | −24.5 mm |
| Width | 399 mm | 404 mm | −5 mm |
| Thickness | 27 mm | 32 mm | −5 mm |
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 3.6 kg | −1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming A18 FA808 RTX 5070 (2025) better than Vector A18 HX RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?
- Refresh rate240 Hz vs 144 Hz+67%
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- SSD (up to)8,000 GB vs 4,096 GB+95%
- Weight2.6 kg vs 3.6 kg+38%
- RAM (up to)128 GB vs 96 GB+33%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Vector A18 HX RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
- Dolby AtmosYes · Vector A18 HX RTX 5070 Ti (2025): No
- Thickness27 mm vs 32 mm+19%
Why is Vector A18 HX RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than TUF Gaming A18 FA808 RTX 5070 (2025)?
- GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 140 W+22%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core13,740 vs 20,131+47%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light15,689 vs 21,988+40%
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core954 vs 1,601+68%
- GPU compute (FP32)26.2 TFLOPS vs 31.2 TFLOPS+19%
- Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- CPU cores8 vs 12+50%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 32 GB4×
- SSD (base)250 GB vs 1,024 GB4.1×
- GPU shader cores4,608 vs 5,888+28%
- SD card readerNo · TUF Gaming A18 FA808 RTX 5070 (2025): Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 5,888 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 26.2 TFLOPS | 31.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 15,689 | 21,988 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 260 | Ryzen 9 9850HX |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | 8 | 12 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 24 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.1 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 7 260 | Ryzen 9 9850HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 13,740 | 20,131 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,690 | 3,402 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 954 | 1,601 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 18″ | 18″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | — |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 3 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 69% | — |
| Pixel density | 126 ppi | 126 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) | 128 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 8,000 GB | 4,096 GB |
| SSD (base) | 250 GB | 1,024 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 100 Wh |
| Power adapter | 100 W | 400 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | — | 140 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 3.6 kg |
| Thickness | 27 mm | 32 mm |
| Width | 399 mm | 404 mm |
| Depth | 283 mm | 307.5 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Grey | Gray |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 32.5 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | — |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | — | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 4.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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