ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16 Black 2025
ASUS
72 Overall Score
vs
HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1ak 2026
HP
70 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Creator
Entertainment
Compact
Developer
Student
Business
Ai Llm
Specifications
| ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16 | HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1ak | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Ryzen 7 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 |
| Cores | 6 | 8★ |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 8 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050★ | AMD Radeon 860M |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 6 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 300 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 x 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | RJ45 Ethernet Port | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.20 kg | 1.44 kg★ |
| Battery | 56 Wh | 62 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16 Black 2025
- Strong port (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong cpu (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong ram (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Strong gpu (76th percentile)
- Below average compact (15th percentile)15th %ile
HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1ak 2026
- Strong port (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ram (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong compact (76th percentile)
- Strong cpu (75th percentile)
- Below average social proof (31th percentile)
- Below average reliability (32th percentile)
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched — ASUS TUF Gaming 16" A16 wins 8 specs while HP ZBook 14" ZBook 8 G1ak wins 8.