ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16 Off Black 2024
The all-AMD combo of an RX 7700S GPU and Ryzen 7 7735HS drives a 16-inch 165Hz IPS panel with 100% sRGB coverage, backed by a 90Wh battery. It delivers strong value with a 1TB NVMe SSD, 16GB DDR5 RAM, and dual USB-C ports supporting Power Delivery, all inside a MIL-STD-810H durable chassis. This laptop suits budget-conscious gamers and sRGB content creators needing a high-refresh, color-accurate display without premium pricing.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong social proof (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong gpu (77th percentile) 77th
- Strong port (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average compact (15th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 7700S |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) |
Physical
| Weight | 2.2 kg / 4.9 lbs |
| Battery | 200 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16 | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 7700S | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.2 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 200 | 72 | 99 | - | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16 | 70.8 | 77.4 | 62.5 | 77.3 | 74.9 | 15.3 | 81.4 | 34 | 58.2 | 78.9 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 81.8 | 18.4 | 81.1 | 79.5 | 99 | 70.3 | 98.7 | 77.6 | 96.2 | 99.1 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.7 | 89.9 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 94.4 | 8.5 | 81.4 | 93.9 | 78.6 | 99.1 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 81.1 | 82.7 | 90.1 | 95.2 | 73.9 | 93.9 | 58.2 | 85.6 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.7 | 64 | 81.1 | 66.5 | 93.4 | 85.4 | 64.3 | 88.3 | 78.6 | 94.3 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.7 | 60.2 | 83.9 | 82.7 | 71.5 | 77.4 | 69.5 | 98.2 | 31.9 | 94.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Newegg 2 offers From $1,049
Amazon 1 offers From $1,089
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