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4.8Graphics4.5
6.9Overall performance4.6
6.1Display6.9
4.9Memory & storage7.4
7.8Battery & portability8.2
6.1Features & cooling8.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2024)TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2025)
| TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2024) | TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 252 mm | 269 mm | −17 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 354 mm | +1 mm |
| Thickness | 28.2 mm | 27.3 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.2 kg | +0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2024) better than TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2025)?
- Geekbench 6 multi-core14,238 vs 9,153+56%
- GPU power (TGP)130 W vs 115 W+13%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,097 vs 601+83%
- CPU cores14 vs 8+75%
- GPU compute (FP32)13 TFLOPS vs 12.1 TFLOPS+7%
- CPU threads20 vs 12+67%
- Geekbench 6 single-core2,735 vs 2,508+9%
- Max CPU clock4.9 GHz vs 4.8 GHz+2%
Why is TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2025) better than TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2024)?
- RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Weight2.27 kg vs 2.2 kg+3%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- IR camera (face login)No · TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2024): Yes
- Brightness250 nits vs 300 nits+20%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Thickness28.2 mm vs 27.3 mm+3%
- USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
- Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
- RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%
- Pixel density138 ppi vs 142 ppi+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 130 W | 115 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 2,560 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 13 TFLOPS | 12.1 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 8,653 | 8,509 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-13650HX | Core 5 210H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 8 |
| CPU threads | 20 | 12 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.9 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-13650HX, Core i9-13980HX | 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 |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 14,238 | 9,153 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,735 | 2,508 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,097 | 601 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 138 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 64 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 | 2.27 kg | 2.2 kg |
| Thickness | 28.2 mm | 27.3 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 354 mm |
| Depth | 252 mm | 269 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 | 2 | 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 | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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