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2.3Graphics6.2
3.4Overall performance7.6
6.9Display6.1
7.4Memory & storage4.9
8.2Battery & portability7.8
8.8Features & cooling6.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming F16 RTX 3050 (2025)TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4060 (2024)
| TUF Gaming F16 RTX 3050 (2025) | TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4060 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 269 mm | 252 mm | +17 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 355 mm | −1 mm |
| Thickness | 27.3 mm | 28.2 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.3 kg | −0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming F16 RTX 3050 (2025) better than TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4060 (2024)?
- RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- Weight2.2 kg vs 2.27 kg+3%
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- IR camera (face login)Yes · TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4060 (2024): No
- Brightness300 nits vs 250 nits+20%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
- Thickness27.3 mm vs 28.2 mm+3%
- USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
- Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%
- RAM speed5,600 MHz vs 4,800 MHz+17%
- Pixel density142 ppi vs 138 ppi+3%
Why is TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4060 (2024) better than TUF Gaming F16 RTX 3050 (2025)?
- GPU compute (FP32)4.3 TFLOPS vs 15.8 TFLOPS3.7×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light3,652 vs 11,5533.2×
- Geekbench 6 multi-core9,153 vs 14,238+56%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core601 vs 1,097+83%
- CPU cores8 vs 14+75%
- GPU shader cores2,048 vs 3,072+50%
- Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- CPU threads12 vs 20+67%
- Geekbench 6 single-core2,508 vs 2,735+9%
- Max CPU clock4.8 GHz vs 4.9 GHz+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | — | 130 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,048 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 4.3 TFLOPS | 15.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 3,652 | 11,553 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core 5 210H | Core i7-13650HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 14 |
| CPU threads | 12 | 20 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.8 GHz | 4.9 GHz |
| Processor options | Core 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 | Core i7-13650HX, Core i9-13980HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 9,153 | 14,238 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,508 | 2,735 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 601 | 1,097 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 250 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 138 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 2,048 GB | 2,048 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 512 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 | 280 W | 280 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 100 W | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.27 kg |
| Thickness | 27.3 mm | 28.2 mm |
| Width | 354 mm | 355 mm |
| Depth | 269 mm | 252 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | Aluminium, Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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