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4.8Graphics9.4
6.9Overall performance9.1
6.1Display6.9
5.1Memory & storage4.7
7.8Battery & portability4.8
6.2Features & cooling8.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2024)Vector 17 HX A14V RTX 4080 (2024)
| TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2024) | Vector 17 HX A14V RTX 4080 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 252 mm | 298 mm | −46 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 380 mm | −25 mm |
| Thickness | 28.2 mm | 24 mm | +4.2 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 3 kg | −0.7 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2024) better than Vector 17 HX A14V RTX 4080 (2024)?
- SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
- Weight2.27 kg vs 3 kg+32%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Vector 17 HX A14V RTX 4080 (2024): No
- Dolby AtmosYes · Vector 17 HX A14V RTX 4080 (2024): No
- Pixel density138 ppi vs 133 ppi+4%
Why is Vector 17 HX A14V RTX 4080 (2024) better than TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2024)?
- GPU compute (FP32)13 TFLOPS vs 37.6 TFLOPS2.9×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,653 vs 21,6002.5×
- Video memory6 GB vs 32 GB5.3×
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 7,4242.9×
- GPU power (TGP)130 W vs 175 W+35%
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- CPU cores14 vs 24+71%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 32 GB4×
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 96 GB3×
- SD card readerNo · TUF Gaming F16 RTX 4050 (2024): Yes
- Brightness250 nits vs 300 nits+20%
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 130 W | 175 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 32 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 7,424 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 13 TFLOPS | 37.6 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 8,653 | 21,600 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-13650HX | Core i9-14900HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 24 |
| CPU threads | 20 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 4.9 GHz | 5.6 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-13650HX, Core i9-13980HX | Core i9-13980HX, Core i9-14900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 14,238 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,735 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,097 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Pixel density | 138 ppi | 133 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 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) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 5,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 2,048 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Power adapter | 280 W | 330 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.27 kg | 3 kg |
| Thickness | 28.2 mm | 24 mm |
| Width | 355 mm | 380 mm |
| Depth | 252 mm | 298 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 | 3 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | — | 5 Gbit/s |
| 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 | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
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