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Asus TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023) vs HP Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)

What TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023) does better (12) and where Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023) wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Asus TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023)
Asus · 2023TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023)
6.2Score
12 advantages≈ $1,250
Higher score
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HP Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)
HP · 2023Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)
4.9Score
9 advantages≈ $1,000
5.1Graphics4.5
6.7Overall performance4.4
3.5Display3.4
5.1Memory & storage2.9
6.1Battery & portability7.2
6.2Features & cooling4.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023)Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)
394 × 26425.4369 × 25923
TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023)Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)Difference
Depth264 mm259 mm+5 mm
Width394 mm369 mm+25 mm
Thickness25.4 mm23 mm+2.4 mm
Weight2.6 kg2.3 kg+0.3 kg

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

Why is TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023) better than Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 70 Wh+29%
  3. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
  4. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023): No
  5. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 120 W+17%
  6. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,869 vs 7,998+11%
  7. GPU compute (FP32)13.4 TFLOPS vs 12.1 TFLOPS+11%
  8. USB-C ports2 vs 12×
  9. Dolby AtmosYes · Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023): No
  10. CPU cores14 vs 12+17%
  11. DCI-P3 coverage100% vs 67%+49%
  12. Screen size17.3″ vs 16.1″+7%

Why is Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023) better than TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023)?

  1. Weight2.6 kg vs 2.33 kg+12%
  2. Advanced OptimusNo · TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023): Yes
  3. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  4. SD card readerNo · TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023): Yes
  5. SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
  6. Thickness25.4 mm vs 23 mm+10%
  7. sRGB coverage62% vs 98%+58%
  8. USB-A ports2 vs 3+50%
  9. Pixel density127 ppi vs 137 ppi+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023)Asus TUF Gaming F17 RTX 4050 (2023)≈ $1,2506.2
HP Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)HP Victus 16 RTX 4050 (2023)≈ $1,0004.9
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4050 LaptopGeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W120 W
Video memory6 GB6 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,5602,560
GPU compute (FP32)13.4 TFLOPS12.1 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,8697,998
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-12700HCore i5-13500H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1412
CPU threads20—
Max CPU clock4.7 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-12700H, Core i7-13620H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-13900HCore i5-13500HX, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Core i7-13700H, Core i7-13700HX, Ryzen 7 7840HS
Geekbench 6 multi-core11,765—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,501—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,106—
Display
Screen size17.3″16.1″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness250 nits250 nits
sRGB coverage62%98%
Response time7 ms7 ms
DCI-P3 coverage100%67%
Pixel density127 ppi137 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoYes
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB16 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)512 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh70 Wh
Power adapter280 W230 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.6 kg2.33 kg
Thickness25.4 mm23 mm
Width394 mm369 mm
Depth264 mm259 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticPlastic
ColoursGrayBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)—55.3 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports21
USB-A ports23
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet—1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.7 mm—
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby AtmosYesNo

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