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9.7Memory & storage9.2
8.6Battery & portability9.7
6.3Features & cooling6.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
Gaming A16 RTX 5050 (2025)Core 16 RTX 5070 (2025)
| Gaming A16 RTX 5050 (2025) | Core 16 RTX 5070 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 263 mm | 254 mm | +9 mm |
| Width | 358 mm | 357 mm | +1 mm |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 23 mm | = |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.1 kg | +0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Gaming A16 RTX 5050 (2025) better than Core 16 RTX 5070 (2025)?
- RAM (up to)96 GB vs 64 GB+50%
- SSD (up to)8,000 GB vs 4,000 GB2×
- HDMI 2.1Yes · Core 16 RTX 5070 (2025): No
- Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%
Why is Core 16 RTX 5070 (2025) better than Gaming A16 RTX 5050 (2025)?
- Battery capacity76 Wh vs 100 Wh+31%
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- Thunderbolt or USB4No · Gaming A16 RTX 5050 (2025): Yes
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 4,608+80%
- Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
- Weight2.2 kg vs 2.1 kg+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 4,608 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 260 | Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | — | 12 |
| Max CPU clock | — | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-13620H, Ryzen 7 260 | Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | — |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits |
| Response time | 3 ms | — |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 96 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | — |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | — |
| RAM slots | 2 | — |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | — |
| SSD (up to) | 8,000 GB | 4,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 76 Wh | 100 Wh |
| Power adapter | 150 W | — |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 2.1 kg |
| Thickness | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Width | 358 mm | 357 mm |
| Depth | 263 mm | 254 mm |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | — | USB4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | Yes |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | No |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbit/s | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | — | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Keyboard backlight | Single-colour RGB | — |
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | — |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
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