Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- FA617NT-A16.R77700
- SKU:
- 6560989
Rating by feature
- Battery Life
Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars
- Speed
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
- Display
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers are impressed with the TUF Gaming A16 laptop's strong performance, solid build quality, and satisfactory battery life. Many also appreciate its reasonable price, exceptional speed, sufficient RAM, and great graphics. However, some customers have noted that the laptop can get hot during demanding games and that the fan noise can be loud. Additionally, a few users feel that the storage could be larger, the laptop is a bit heavy, and the screen brightness could be improved.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Performance
Good order
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.thank you and its good to shop on Bestbuy.......thank you bestbuy
I would recommend this to a friend - Cons mentioned:Weight
Good but too heavy
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I do not see any problems with the laptop so far but its very heavy.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Build quality
Great service and great quality
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Went in looking for a laptop my brother had and found a better one for an even better deal. Great service and great quality.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Performance
10/10 gaming laptop
||Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great gaming laptop for being my first one, still using and hasn't let me down.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Performance
Great laptop
||Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I bought this laptop for my son. So far it works perfectly. Great price too!
I would recommend this to a friend - Cons mentioned:Heat
Gaming
||Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great labtop love it amazing graphic super fast gets really hot though recommend buting external fan cooler overall GREAT BUY!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Speed
great buy
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Definitely worth the money I paid for it. This is the fastest computer I have ever had.
I would recommend this to a friend It’s the right laptop if it’s at the right price
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.If you can find it for the right price, you can’t beat the value. It’s on par in most games with the 4070 mobile and it hasn’t gone on sale in a while but when I bought mine around the $700 mark, you can’t beat it.
I would recommend this to a friend- Cons mentioned:Screen brightness
Needs better speakers and better display
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This was not too bad... it just wasn't that good. The screen is weak, brightness will only go so far. Upgradability is the best. Two ssd slots and two memory slots is unbeatable. Keyboard feels fine. Speakers are terrible. I put Ubuntu Linux on mine... and it is FAST... Windows... meh... I did not fool with it.
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from ASUS Answers
Posted .Dear RayMc,
Thank you for sharing your comments regarding the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 Gaming Laptop. We understand that it didn't meet your full expectations, and we sincerely apologize for that as we do understand your concerns. Your feedback is greatly appreciated and will be passed to our Product Team for review.
We stand behind our products and continuously strive to improve our products and processes to achieve customer service excellence. If you require any further assistance, please email us at customerloyalty@asus.com and include the case number "N2405020642-0026" as a reference. We will do our best to resolve your case quickly. Your feedback is very important to us and enables us to improve our support channels. Thank you for choosing ASUS.
Best Regards,
Chantae
ASUS Customer Loyalty US Support
Acer laptop
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great laptop in regards to its capabilities and compactness, the CPU and GPU both provide a great experience in gaming or simple workloads. A compact, yet powerful device.
I would recommend this to a friendOpen box steal!
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Open box was priced so low I couldn't resist. Added a 2tb ssd and 32g of ram. Totally happy with the purchase even though the free month of gamepass had been redeemed already.
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Performance
Great look, great function
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works smooth, screen and audio are look and sound amazing. Able to run multiple programs without issue.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Performance
Great laptop for WoW
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Got it when it was on sale! Worth it! Been playing WoW and it’s been great!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Battery life
Practical Gaming Laptop at Great Value
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.10 hour battery life, power for modern gaming, 16 inch screen in an affordable laptop which weighs less than 5 lbs. I haven't seen anything else at this price which offers all of those features.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Performance
Great gaming laptop on a budget
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great laptop for a great price. My son is very happy with the upgrade from his old budget laptop to this gaming one. It runs Minecraft and Baldur’s Gate very well.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Performance
Great laptop
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Does everything i need it to, great for work, school, and fun.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Performance
Great little gaming laptop
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Fantastic little machine, thats perfectly for medium to high level gaming!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Performance
Small and capable
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I love this, it does exactly what i need it to do. Not too big, not too small. And the graphics are insane. Absolutely recommend
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Speed
Great laptop
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This laptop has been great boots in just a few seconds and does great in game what more could you ask for.
I would recommend this to a friend - Cons mentioned:Heat
Its fine... but just get a desktop for real gaming
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The problem is gaming laptops run hot and slower... it will work, and it can do a decent job. But if ypu are looking to game, get a desktop. Far more life in those.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from ASUS Answers
Posted .Dear Robert,
Thank you for your feedback on the ASUS FA617NT Gaming Laptop. We’re sorry to hear about your concerns regarding heat and performance. Your input is appreciated and will be shared with our product team for future improvements.
To help optimize your experience, we recommend reviewing the steps in the troubleshooting guide linked below. If the issue continues, please contact our support team at https://www.asus.com/us/support/CallUs so we can assist you further or arrange repair service if necessary.
We stand behind our products and continuously strive to improve our products and processes to achieve customer service excellence. For more information, email us at customerloyalty@asus.com and include the case number "N2405020642-0034" as a reference. We will do our best to resolve your case quickly. Your feedback is very important to us and enables us to improve our support channels. Thank you for choosing ASUS.
Best Regards,
Chantae
ASUS Customer Loyalty US Support
[Windows 11/10] Troubleshooting - Overheating and Fan issues - https://www.asus.com/support/faq/1015064/
[Windows 11/10] Troubleshooting - System is running slowly - https://www.asus.com/support/faq/1042398/