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Asus TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025) vs XMG Core 15 RTX 5060 (2025)

What TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025) does better (6) and where Core 15 RTX 5060 (2025) wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Asus TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025)
8.0Score
6 advantages≈ $2,450
Higher score
vs
XMG Core 15 RTX 5060 (2025)
6.7Score
6 advantages≈ $2,600
3.3Memory & storage2.2
8.4Battery & portability9.8
7.3Features & cooling4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025)Core 15 RTX 5060 (2025)
354 × 26927342 × 23622
TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025)Core 15 RTX 5060 (2025)Difference
Depth269 mm236 mm+33 mm
Width354 mm342 mm+12 mm
Thickness27 mm22 mm+5 mm
Weight2.2 kg2 kg+0.3 kg

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

Why is TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025) better than Core 15 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Core 15 RTX 5060 (2025): No
  2. Video memory12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  3. GPU shader cores4,608 vs 3,328+38%
  4. CPU cores16 vs 12+33%
  5. Bluetooth5.3 vs 5+6%
  6. Screen size16″ vs 15.3″+5%

Why is Core 15 RTX 5060 (2025) better than TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025)?

  1. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  2. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
  3. Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
  4. Weight2.2 kg vs 1.95 kg+13%
  5. Thickness27 mm vs 22 mm+23%
  6. SD card readerNo · TUF Gaming F16 FX608 RTX 5070 (2025): Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5070 LaptopGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W—
Video memory12 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores4,6083,328
GPU compute (FP32)26.2 TFLOPS—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,465—
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-14650HXRyzen AI 9 HX 370
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores1612
Max CPU clock5.2 GHz5.1 GHz
Processor optionsCore 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—
Display
Screen size16″15.3″
Resolution1920 × 12002560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz—
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness300 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage100%—
Pixel density142 ppi—
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes—
Advanced OptimusNo—
MUX switchYes—
HDRNo—
TouchscreenNo—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB16 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5—
RAM speed5,600 MHz—
Max. supported RAM64 GB—
RAM slots2—
Upgradable RAMYes—
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots2—
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4—
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter280 W—
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes—
USB-C charging power100 W—
Design & cooling
Weight2.2 kg1.95 kg
Thickness27 mm22 mm
Width354 mm342 mm
Depth269 mm236 mm
Body materialAluminium, Plastic—
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans2—
Vapor chamber coolingNo—
Liquid metal (CPU)No—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports2—
USB-A ports3—
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoYes
Ethernet1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYes—
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlightSingle-colour RGB—
Backlit keyboardYes—
Numeric keypadYes—
Key travel1.7 mm—
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)Yes—
Fingerprint readerNo—
Audio
Speakers2 speakers—
Dolby AtmosYes—
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