ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 - 32GB RAM - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 - 1TB SSD - Jaegar Gray
ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 - 32GB RAM - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 - 1TB SSD - Jaegar Gray
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- Key Specs
- Screen Type: IPS
- Screen Size: 16 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1200 (Full HD+) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Refresh Rate: 165Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
- Brightness: 300 nits (A measure of the total light output.)
- Processor Model: AMD Ryzen 200 Series (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- CPU Base Clock Frequency: 3.8 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. The average rate at which the processor is able to execute tasks under normal operating conditions as asserted by the manufacturer.)
- Storage Type: SSD
- Total Storage Capacity: 1000 gigabytes
- System Memory (RAM): 32 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
- Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
- Battery Life (up to): 10 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion
- 2-in-1 Design: false (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
- Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
- General
- Brand: ASUS
- Model Number: FA608UP-A16.R95070
- Product Name: TUF Gaming A16 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 - 32GB RAM - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 - 1TB SSD
- Color: Jaegar Gray
- Year of Release: 2025
- Display
- Display Type: LCD
- Screen Type: IPS
- Screen Size: 16 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1200 (Full HD+) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Refresh Rate: 165Hz (The number of frames per second the device can produce natively without enhancement. Higher rates help produce smooth, seamless pictures.)
- Synchronization Technology: G-SYNC (NVIDIA Adaptive Sync) (Generally, these technologies allow syncing between a computer/console game's frame rate and the device's refresh rate for a smoother display without tearing.)
- Brightness: 300 nits (A measure of the total light output.)
- Processor
- Processor Brand: AMD
- Processor Model: AMD Ryzen 200 Series (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- Processor Model Number: 270
- CPU Base Clock Frequency: 3.8 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. The average rate at which the processor is able to execute tasks under normal operating conditions as asserted by the manufacturer.)
- CPU Boost Clock Frequency: 5.1 gigahertz (Actual central processing unit (CPU) speed may vary by device configuration and design. The maximum rate at which the processor is able to execute tasks, typically only used for a short period of time as needed. This rate may temporarily boost the processor's performance, but may result in overheating, shutdown, or damage to equipment if sustained.)
- Number of CPU Cores: 8-core (A core, or "brain" of a CPU, allows it to receive and execute instructions. Each core can work independently or together to perform parallel operations.)
- Number of CPU Threads: 16 (Generally, the more threads, the faster and more responsive the operating system.)
- Neural Processing Unit (NPU): true (Whether the product comes with an integrated neural processing unit (NPU) that performs computations for AI (artificial intelligence) functions to increase proficiency of the CPU and reduce power consumption.)
- Maximum NPU Performance: 16 trillions operations per second (The maximum neural processing unit (NPU) computations performed. NPUs increase proficiency of the CPU and reduce power consumption for AI (artificial intelligence) functions.)
- Storage
- Storage Type: SSD
- Total Storage Capacity: 1000 gigabytes
- Solid State Drive Capacity: 1000 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's solid state drive (SSD). SSD is a flash-based storage with faster speeds than a hard disk drive (HDD).)
- Solid State Drive Interface: PCIe 4.0 (Connects the solid state drive to the host system. PCI and SATA interfaces are the most common; PCI interfaces are typically faster, but SATA interfaces are compatible with a wider range of systems.)
- Memory
- System Memory (RAM): 32 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
- Type of Memory (RAM): DDR5 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
- System Memory RAM Speed: 5600 megahertz (How fast the information-storing hardware operates. The faster the RAM, the faster memory can be transferred to other system components. Ultimately, faster RAM improves operational efficiency.)
- Number Of Memory Slots: 2
- Number of Memory Sticks Included: 2
- System Memory RAM Expandable To: 64 gigabytes (Adding more random-access memory (RAM) to a computer speeds up performance and improves efficiency. Upgrades to memory are limited by the number of expansion slots for additional RAM and existing RAM installed on the device.)
- Graphics
- Graphics Type: Dedicated (Dedicated graphics uses a separate graphics card for processing video images. Because it does not use memory from the system's RAM, there is no extra burden on the CPU and graphics are processed more efficiently. Integrated graphics shares system RAM to process video images.)
- GPU Brand: NVIDIA
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
- Advanced Graphics Rendering Technique(s): DLSS 4 (Deep Learning Super Sampling), Ray tracing (Imaging technology designed to improve graphics rendering.)
- GPU Video Memory (RAM): 8 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a GPU’s, or graphics cards, short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the GPU can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, larger amounts of RAM for gaming or video editing increases performance.)
- GPU Video Memory Type (RAM): GDDR7 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
- Compatibility
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
- Connectivity
- Display Connector(s): 1 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
- Number of HDMI Outputs (Total): 1
- USB Ports: 1 x USB-C 4, 1 x USB-C 3.2, 2 x USB-A 3.2, 1 x USB-A 2.0 (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
- Number of USB Ports (Total): 5
- Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Wireless Standard: AX (The wireless networking protocol used by the device. Each iteration of the protocol is based on the 802.11 standard developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standards Association. Denoted by letters following 802.11 (802.11a, 802.11ac, etc.), each version, published in alphabetical order, encompasses all previous versions.)
- Wireless Networking Standard: Wi-Fi 6E (The wireless networking standard used by the device. Each iteration of the standard developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance corresponds to an existing IEEE 802.11 protocol; for example, standard 802.11ac (or AC) is termed Wi-Fi 5. Refers specifically to the standard the device is designed to use, but ultimately determines product interoperability and backward compatibility including previous versions.)
- Ethernet Card: 10/100/1000 (Also known as an Ethernet adapter, this card plugs into a computer's motherboard and enables it to access an Ethernet network. Ethernet data transmission speeds are measured in Mbps (megabits per second) and Gbps (gigabits per second). For example, a 10/100 Ethernet port transmits 10 and 100 Mbps, while a 10/100/1000 Ethernet port transmits 10 and 100 Mbps and has a maximum speed of 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps).)
- Number Of Ethernet Ports: 1
- Cooling
- CPU Cooling System: Air
- GPU Cooling System: Air
- Power
- Power Supply Maximum Wattage: 240 watts
- Battery Life (up to): 10 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- Battery Cells: 4-cell
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Camera
- Front-Facing Camera: true
- Front Facing Camera Video Resolution: 1080p (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used by the camera facing the user to capture video. The higher the resolution the finer the video detail that can be seen.)
- Built-In Microphone: true
- Features
- 2-in-1 Design: false (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
- Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
- Customizable Keyboard Lighting: RGB
- Foldable Screen: false
- GPS Enabled: false
- Windows AI: Copilot
- Security Features: Facial recognition
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.7 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 13.94 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 10.59 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 4.85 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ENERGY STAR Certified: true (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- EPEAT Qualified: true (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
- EPEAT Level: Silver (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria. Products are rated Bronze, Silver or Gold based on how many of 28 optional criteria they meet (below 50%, 50%, 75%).)
- Included
- Included Software: Armoury Crate, Aura Sync, MyASUS
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 197105958845
The TUF Gaming A16 is built for resilience, delivering powerful performance in any environment. Equipped with Windows 11 Home and Microsoft Copilot, it features an AMD Ryzen AI 9 270 processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, ensuring seamless gameplay and multitasking. With 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a 1TB PCIe Gen 4.0 SSD, load times remain lightning-fast. Designed for durability, the laptop meets military-grade standards while maintaining a sleek, understated aesthetic with the TUF logo. Its 16-inch, 165Hz display with a 16:10 aspect ratio delivers immersive gaming visuals, while 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans, a full-width heatsink, and integrated dust filters keep performance cool and efficient. Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res audio provide rich, distortion-free sound, keeping distractions at bay so gamers can stay focused on the action.
- Windows 11 Home operating system: Game, create, and maximize your productivity—Windows 11 Home is the one place for it all. With a fresh new feel and tools that make it easier to be efficient, Windows 11 has everything you need for whatever comes next.
- Windows Copilot AI acceleration: Meet Copilot in Windows – your AI-accelerated assistant for quick answers, creative inspiration, and focused tasks without breaking a sweat. Boost productivity with fast answers, image generation, and more. Elevate your Windows 11 experience and unleash creativity!
- Ready for anything with an AMD Ryzen AI 9 270: Power through your day with Windows 11 Home and the AMD Ryzen AI 9 270 Processor, which offers up to 16TOPs. The A16 can easily play the latest games and keep your productivity on schedule.
- Amp up your game with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU: Level up your game with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus.
- Immersive visuals with 16" 165Hz Display: Keep up with the pros thanks to its FHD+ resolution, 165Hz display with NVIDIA G-SYNC. The 16:10 aspect ratio display, along with slim bezels and a 90% screen-to-body ratio, creates an incredibly immersive experience.
- Seamless multitasking with 32GB of DDR5 RAM: Equipped with 32GB of DDR5 RAM, the TUF Gaming A16 effortlessly handles multitasking demands.
- Military Grade Toughness: In order to earn the TUF Gaming name, these laptops must successfully survive a rigorous battery of MIL-STD-810H* tests. Test devices are exposed to drops, vibration, humidity, and extreme temperatures to ensure reliability.
- 3 months of Xbox Game Pass included: Play Minecraft Legends and hundreds of other PC games with 3 free months of Xbox Game Pass. *Terms apply.
- Efficient Cooling Solutions: Equipped with Arc Flow Fans, 4 exhaust vents, 5 dedicated heat pipes, and an anti-dust filter, the TUF Gaming A16 optimizes cooling performance without extra noise.
- MUX Switch with Advanced Optimus: A MUX Switch increases laptop gaming performance by 5-10% by routing frames directly from the dGPU to the display bypassing the iGPU. With Advanced Optimus the switch between iGPU and dGPU becomes automatic based on the task, optimizing battery life.
Whats Included
- TUF Gaming A16 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 - 32GB RAM - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 - 1TB SSD
Q: Does the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 laptop have a webcam?
A: Yes, this laptop has a front-facing camera.
Q: Does this laptop have a touch screen?
A: No, the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 laptop does not have a touch screen.
Q: What operating system does the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 laptop come with?
A: This laptop comes with the Windows 11 Home operating system.
Q: What is the screen size of this laptop?
A: The ASUS TUF Gaming A16 has a 16-inch display.
Q: What is the maximum battery life of the ASUS TUF Gaming A16?
A: The ASUS TUF Gaming A16 laptop offers up to 10 hours of battery life.
Q: How much storage space does this gaming laptop have?
A: It is equipped with a 1TB PCIe Gen 4.0 SSD.
Q: Can you use this laptop underwater?
A: yes. one time only...
A: The AMD Ryzen AI 9 270 CPU on this ASUS laptop model: FA608UP-A16.R95070 is a high-end processor, not an entry-level CPU.
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| Pros for ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 - 32GB RAM - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 - 1TB SSD - Jaegar Gray | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance, Speed, Battery Life, Cooling System, Portability | There were no pros for this product— | There were no pros for this product— | There were no pros for this product— |
| Cons for ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 - 32GB RAM - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 - 1TB SSD - Jaegar Gray | |||
| Fan Noise, Screen Quality, VRAM, Weight | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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Customers are saying
Customers find value in the TUF Gaming A16 laptop's overall performance, fast processor, effective cooling, and variety of ports. While the battery life and portability are adequate for some, the design is also considered aesthetically pleasing. However, some customers have concerns about fan noise and screen brightness. A few also noted the laptop's weight and VRAM as potential drawbacks.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Excellent Performance for the Price
’I've been using the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 for several weeks now, and overall I’m very happy with it. For the price range, it delivers excellent gaming performance at 1080p thanks to the RTX 5070 GPU and fast 165 Hz panel — games like Apex Legends, Forza Horizon 5, and Cyberpunk 2077 run smoothly on high settings with solid frame rates. Performance: The AMD Ryzen 9 processor paired with 32 GB of RAM makes this laptop fast not just for games but also for productivity tasks like video editing, streaming, and multitasking. I’ve never experienced lag switching between apps or during heavy workloads. Display & Gameplay: The 165 Hz FHD+ screen is responsive and fluid, which really helps with fast-paced games. The colors and brightness are good for everyday use, although it’s not quite as vibrant as a higher-end OLED panel. Still, for this price point it’s very solid. Thermals & Noise: Thermals are handled well — it stays cool under long gaming sessions — but the fans can get loud when running demanding games. Not a deal-breaker, but worth noting if you’re sensitive to fan noise. Storage & Memory: The 1 TB SSD gives plenty of space for games and programs, and the 32 GB RAM future-proofs the machine for the next few years. Upgradeability is good if you ever want to expand. Build & Extras: I like the sturdy TUF build quality — feels durable and well-made. The keyboard is comfortable for both gaming and typing, and connectivity covers all the essentials.
SalvadorM Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Would recommend, incredible value performance
This laptop was worth every penny. The gaming performance in a mobile package is unlike anything I've owned before. The only gripe I have with this model, is that the vRAM limits *some* of the more demanding games. With only 8 GB vRAM, it is infeasable to run some games at 4K, but of cource the device is not designed for it, so it honestly shouldn't be a deciding factor, as it is not it's intended use case. But at 1080p or 1440p, pretty much any game can be remped to ULTRA settings, and handle it like a beast. The CPU is well able to keep up with the GPU, and the 32gb of DDR5 can seriously game, as well as multitask MANY applications. The battery life is adequate, 2-3 hours gaming at max settings, you can squeeze another by lowering them. The screen impresses me, 165hz gaming is stupendous. All around, this gaming PC has impressed me at every turn, and I am incredibly happy with my purchase, and am looking forward to many years running this machine.
Ethan Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Everything I needed
Laptop was recommended for my price range and i have tonsay i have not been disappointed. It has done everything i need it too with ease, has an incredible battery life, and doesnt even get hot enough to require a cooling pad during normal gaming sesions.
Chris Posted
