ASUS TUF Gaming 16" TUF Gaming A16 Black 2026
ASUS
76 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 6 Black 2024
Microsoft
70 Overall Score
Scores
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Compact
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Student
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Specifications
| ASUS TUF Gaming 16" TUF Gaming A16 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 3.5 GHz ryzen_7 | Intel Core Ultra 5 135H★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 6 | 14★ |
| Frequency | 3.5 GHz★ | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 18 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050★ | Intel Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 6 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6★ | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 13.5" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2256 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | — | sRGB and Enhanced |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Ethernet port | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.20 kg | 1.39 kg★ |
| Battery | 56 Wh★ | 47 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
ASUS TUF Gaming 16" TUF Gaming A16 Black 2026
- Strong port (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong cpu (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Strong ram (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Below average compact (15th percentile)15th %ile
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 6 Black 2024
- Strong compact (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong screen (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong reliability (79th percentile)
- Strong cpu (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (35th percentile)
Pricing
ASUS TUF Gaming 16" TUF Gaming A16 Black 2026
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" Surface Laptop 6 Black 2024
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: ASUS TUF Gaming 16" TUF Gaming A16
Scores 76 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.
