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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 396 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Performance for the Price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    ’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.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Would recommend, incredible value performance

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    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.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Everything I needed

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    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.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect laptop for gaming and travel

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    If you're looking for a laptop that can handle games at 1080p up to 1440p at 65+ FPS, then this is the perfect laptop. Though it only has 8gb of VRAM, it does not struggle at all. Playing triple-A games at 1440p was never a problem. The fans aren't that loud, and I've gamed in a plane, and the laptop wasn't as loud as the plane's engine. It’s a thin laptop so it makes it very easy to pack and go. The only cons I could think of are that there's no display port and usb ports but you can find a way. If you want a gaming laptop you can take anywhere and don't have to worry about the fan annoying other people around you then this is the one to buy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wouldn't recommend anything else

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This laptop is a dream come true, it excels at everything I need such as my architecture drawings and other heavy workloads. And when it comes to gaming , I find this laptop preforms better then mainstream laptops from other companies and also out pacing fully built mid tier gaming pc's. The battery lasts to a perfect 12-13 hours and can preform very well on integrated graphics , find my self gaming like on a full size rig anywhere I go with this laptop.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great PC!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fast, fashionable, reliable! It is not overheating, it is quiete! RTX 5070 is the one! Highly Recomanded Product!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Performance and Battery for the Price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Beautiful design, great performance, and amazing battery life. Great value for the price! I use it for AI development, and it runs perfectly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth your money

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I got this laptop during the techtober sale and it was so worth it. This laptop is a beast and can do it all. I wanted a portable gaming PC and that's what I got! It runs every game I've tried so far really well. I got it mainly for gaming but also for drawing. Its been working super smoothly for that as well, I have genuinely noticed no issues. I also picked it up in store at my nearest location and the workers were very nice and helpful the whole time. Definitely worth your money!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Upgrade from desktop gaming computer.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    So far so good. The battery drains pretty quickly when gaming. It lasts only a couple of hours and then I have to plug it in. If you are doing regular computer stuff it lasts about 8 hours. It’s a big upgrade from desktop gaming PC and I’m pretty happy with the performance. My games are heavily modded and I have had no problems with performance. I don’t really do online gaming so I’m not sure how it would handle it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect choice for gamers

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This laptop is a real beast for gaming. Runs smoothly on high settings with almost no heating issues. The fans are not too loud and it stays stable even during long gaming sessions. The display refresh rate and colors are excellent. It delivers both in performance and design. Highly recommend it for anyone looking for a gaming laptop.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Asus TUF A16 rtx5070

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I really like this laptop. I'm currently playing Destiny 2 and Diablo 4. It runs them on the highest settings. I didn't want to spend over $1500, so I waited for the black Friday sales and got it for $1200. For that price, it's worth it. My previous laptop was a several year old Asus Q series 2-in-1 laptop. It was not able to play Hogwarts Legacy even on the lowest settings. This one can play it on high settings with no problem, so that showed me right away how big of an upgrade it is. The only thing I might miss between this and my old one is the touchscreen.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great pc in general

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great pc, no problems with gaming, pretty easy to transport and helped me a lot on my vacation

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Ultra nice for gaming and graphic editing!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice laptop and high quality for the price! Games play smoothly with almost zero noticeable lag using ultra graphic settings (mmorpg) Sound is great. Would certainly recommend this laptop for someone looking for a gaming laptop on a budget. Multitasking is quick. I use it for gaming, graphics and video editing, 3D printing and laser engraving/cutting.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A new Asus fan

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have used my laptop for a variety of things including gaming (no AAA games yet), running limited parameter large language models (think early chatGPT models), and game development software. I was able to do each of these without overheating or significant fan noise. I've really enjoyed it so far.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    So far a very good and durable computer

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased this computer to replace the asus g16 i had thats screen cracked just by opening it. It is not as powerful as the g16 but it is way more durable and the battery lasts much longer. I primarily use it for programming our robot for first competitions and for cad design of the the same. A nice feature it has is a built in eithernet port which saves on carring a usb to eithernet adapter. It also runs alot cooler than the g16. I wish it had a touch screen but aside from that its proven to be a reliable and durable computer.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Asus does not disappoint. Invest here.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Beast laptop! Does very good on CS and Elden ring on max settings. Battery life is very good ~ 8 hours of screen time.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Its a really good laptop for everything

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The ASUS TUF A16 with Ryzen 9 270, 32GB RAM, and RTX 5070 (8GB) delivers excellent performance for gaming and productivity. It handles AAA titles at high/ultra settings in 1200p with stable FPS and runs cool under load. While there are better high-end options, this model offers outstanding value — especially if you get it on sale. Great choice for users who want strong specs at a reasonable price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Exceeded expectations!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome laptop, runs everything I’ve tried playing on it, OSRS to Ark survival ascended. I have zero complaints!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    RTX 5070

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It has been going great for 4 months now. It palys all my games perfectly fine. Highly reccomend.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Laptop - Value for Money

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’ve been using this laptop for both gaming and work, and it has easily become one of my best purchases. I play DUNE, GTA, and Cyberpunk – not all on full ultra settings, but still at very high quality, smooth, and enjoyable. The system handles demanding titles really well. Since the laptop comes with an NPU AI and ML tasks run much faster and more efficiently. I’m planning to dive deeper into AI/ML projects, and this machine feels like it’s built for that future. Everyday tasks and multitasking also benefit from the extra processing power. I genuinely love how it looks and feels. Considering the performance this laptop offers excellent value for money.

    I would recommend this to a friend