ASUS - TUF Gaming F16 16" FHD+ 165Hz - Intel Core i7-14650HX - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 - 512GB SSD - Jaeger Gray
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Highlights
- 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: Intel Core i7 14th Generation (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: 2.2 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: 512 gigabytes
- System Memory (RAM): 16 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 5050 (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, 1 x Thunderbolt 4 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
- General
- Brand: ASUS
- Model Number: FX608JHR-ES73
- Product Name: TUF Gaming F16 16" FHD+ 165Hz - Intel Core i7-14650HX - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 - 512GB SSD
- Color: Jaeger Gray
- Year of Release: 2025
- Display
- 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.)
- Display Surface: Anti-glare
- Brightness: 300 nits (A measure of the total light output.)
- Color Gamut (Standard RGB): 100 percent
- Processor
- Processor Brand: Intel
- Processor Model: Intel Core i7 14th Generation (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: 14650HX
- CPU Base Clock Frequency: 2.2 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: 5.2 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: 16-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: 24 (Generally, the more threads, the faster and more responsive the operating system.)
- Storage
- Storage Type: SSD
- Total Storage Capacity: 512 gigabytes
- Solid State Drive Capacity: 512 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): 16 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 5050 (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.)
- 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, 1 x Thunderbolt 4 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
- Number of HDMI Outputs (Total): 1
- Number of Thunderbolt Ports (Total): 1
- USB Ports: 1 x USB-C 4, 1 x USB-C 3.2, 3 x USB-A 3.2 (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
- Number of USB Ports (Total): 5
- Number of USB-C Charging Ports: 2
- 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
- Power
- Power Supply Maximum Wattage: 240 watts
- Battery Cells: 4-cell
- Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Expansion
- Number of M.2 Slots: 2 (This interface is most commonly used for high-speed solid state drives (SSDs), and is often used in laptops due to its small size.)
- 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
- Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
- Windows AI: Copilot
- Security Features: Facial recognition, Cable lock slot
- Cable Lock Slot: Kensington Security Slot (K-Slot)
- 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: false (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.)
- Included
- Numeric Keypad: true
- Stylus Included: false
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 197105907324
The TUF F16 is a powerhouse primed for every gaming adventure. Dive headfirst into Windows 11 Home, fueled by an Intel Core i7 Processor 14650HX and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU with NVIDIA Advanced Optimus. Its timeless design, highlighted by a sleek embossed TUF logo, exudes subtle styling, while the FHD+ 165Hz display with 100% sRGB color delivers captivating visuals that draw you right into the heart of the action. With 16GB of DDR5 memory and 512GB PCIe Gen4 SSD, multitasking becomes easy. Military-grade durability ensures peak performance anywhere you go. The TUF Gaming F16 features 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans, full-width heatsink, and full-width vent that optimize performance without compromising noise. Elevate your gaming experience even further with Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res audio that makes the TUF Gaming F16 the ultimate companion for immersive, high-performance gaming.
- 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.
- Immersive visuals with 16" FHD+ 165Hz (16:10) Display: Keep up with the pros thanks to its FHD+ 165Hz display. With Adaptive-Sync, the display synchronizes with the GPU’s output to reduce lag, minimize stuttering, and eliminate visual tearing for ultra-smooth gameplay.
- Ready for anything with an Intel Core i7-14650HX processor: Jump straight into action with an Intel Core i7-14650HX CPU. With 30M cache, 5.2GHz, and 16 cores, this laptop is ready to handle the latest and greatest games.
- Lifelike graphics with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GPU: Maximize gaming with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 laptop GPU, with a max TGP of 115W. Game-changing features like DLSS 4 and ray racing technology bring game graphics to life by simulating sunlight and creating a realistic environment for an immersive gaming experience.
- Seamless multitasking with 16GB of DDR5 RAM: Equipped with 16GB of DDR5 RAM, the TUF Gaming F16 effortlessly handles multitasking demands.
- Rapid loading times with PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD: Save files rapidly and store more data and games. With 512GB of storage, PCIe SSDs are great for major gaming applications, multiple servers, daily backups, and more.
- 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.
- Efficient Cooling Solutions: Equipped with 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans inspired by aircraft engines to a full-width heatsink and integrated dust filters, the F16 will optimize 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.
- Robust Connectivity: Keep your setup versatile with an RJ45 LAN port for stable networking, a Thunderbolt 4 port with DisplayPort support, a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port with DisplayPort and G-SYNC support, three USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports for your peripherals, and an HDMI 2.1 FRL port for high-resolution external displays.
- 3 months of Xbox Game Pass: Play Minecraft Legends and hundreds of other PC games with 3 free months of Xbox Game Pass.
- 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.
- Immersive visuals with 16" FHD+ 165Hz (16:10) Display: Keep up with the pros thanks to its FHD+ 165Hz display. With Adaptive-Sync, the display synchronizes with the GPU’s output to reduce lag, minimize stuttering, and eliminate visual tearing for ultra-smooth gameplay.
- Ready for anything with an Intel Core i7-14650HX processor: Jump straight into action with an Intel Core i7-14650HX CPU. With 30M cache, 5.2GHz, and 16 cores, this laptop is ready to handle the latest and greatest games.
- Lifelike graphics with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GPU: Maximize gaming with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 laptop GPU, with a max TGP of 115W. Game-changing features like DLSS 4 and ray racing technology bring game graphics to life by simulating sunlight and creating a realistic environment for an immersive gaming experience.
- Seamless multitasking with 16GB of DDR5 RAM: Equipped with 16GB of DDR5 RAM, the TUF Gaming F16 effortlessly handles multitasking demands.
- Rapid loading times with PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD: Save files rapidly and store more data and games. With 512GB of storage, PCIe SSDs are great for major gaming applications, multiple servers, daily backups, and more.
- 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.
- Efficient Cooling Solutions: Equipped with 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans inspired by aircraft engines to a full-width heatsink and integrated dust filters, the F16 will optimize 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.
- Robust Connectivity: Keep your setup versatile with an RJ45 LAN port for stable networking, a Thunderbolt 4 port with DisplayPort support, a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port with DisplayPort and G-SYNC support, three USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports for your peripherals, and an HDMI 2.1 FRL port for high-resolution external displays.
- 3 months of Xbox Game Pass: Play Minecraft Legends and hundreds of other PC games with 3 free months of Xbox Game Pass.
Whats Included
- ASUS TUF Gaming Laptop
- 240W AC Adapter
- Warranty Card and Manual
- ASUS TUF Gaming Laptop
- 240W AC Adapter
- Warranty Card and Manual
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| Pros for ASUS - TUF Gaming F16 16" FHD+ 165Hz - Intel Core i7-14650HX - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 - 512GB SSD - Jaeger Gray | |||
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| There were no pros for this product— | Performance | There were no pros for this product— | There were no pros for this product— |
| Cons for ASUS - TUF Gaming F16 16" FHD+ 165Hz - Intel Core i7-14650HX - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 - 512GB SSD - Jaeger Gray | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Battery Life | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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- Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Not bad
It's pretty good. But I don't understand why the game sometimes loses connection even though the Wi-Fi is working fine;maybe it's due to a faulty Wi-Fi card. The sound is very loud when you switch to turbo mode. Its good for budget gaming lap
Posted by VictorT
- Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Needs more purchase options
Has lagging, need more memory, could not find that option for my purchase. More purchase options would have been better.
Posted by MohR
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
The DO-IT-ALL Machine
I wanted a laptop capable of doing gaming, audio production, and CAD/3d rendering. This F16 is a great platform for starting out and has plenty of room to grow along with my capabilities. Highly recommended.
This review is from ASUS - TUF Gaming F16 16" FHD+ 165Hz - Intel Core i7-14650HX - 16GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 - 512GB SSD - Jaeger Gray
Posted by TrevorK
