Asus TUF Gaming A16 (2024) vs Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022)
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Compared 2 laptops: Asus TUF Gaming A16 (2024), vs Apple MacBook Pro 13 (M2, 2022). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Versions
| Storage | - 512 GB - 1024 GB - 2048 GB |
- 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB - 2048 GB |
| RAM | - 8 GB - 16 GB - 24 GB - 32 GB |
- 8 GB - 16 GB - 24 GB |
Review
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBody
| Weight | 2.27 kg | 1.4 kg |
| Pixel size | 355x252x22.1-28.2 mm | 304.1x212.4x15.6 mm |
| Area | 895 cm² | 646 cm² |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 78.9 % | 79.4 % |
| Side bezels | 0.4 mm | 8.8 mm |
| Colors | Black | - Silver - Gray |
| Material | - Top: Aluminum - Middle: Plastic - Bottom: Plastic |
Aluminum |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | n/a | 130 ° |
| Cooling type | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Cooler count | 2 | 1 |
| Cooler speed | n/a | 7300 RPM |
| Noise Level | n/a | 49 dB |
Display
| Diagonal | 16 in | 13.3 in |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Pixel density | 138 ppi | 227 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | 2560x1600 pixels |
| HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10 |
| Sync Tech | G-Sync | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Glossy (Anti-Reflective) |
| Light sensor | No | Yes |
| Contrast | n/a | 1658:1 |
| DCI-P3 gamut | n/a | 98.8 % |
| sRGB gamut | 100 % | 100 % |
| Adobe RGB gamut | 75.3 % | 87.9 % |
| Response time | n/a | 35 ms |
Battery
| Capacity | 90 Wh | 58.2 Wh |
| Full Charge Time | n/a | 2:30 h |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| USB PD | Yes | Yes, 65 W |
| Charge Port Location | Left | Left |
| Charge Power | 280 W | 67 W |
| Cable Length | n/a | 2 m |
| Charger weight | 736 g | 274 g |
Processor
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX | Apple M2 |
| Base frequency | 3.0 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz | n/a |
| Cores | 12 | 8 (4P + 4E) |
| Threads | 24 | 8 |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB | n/a |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 610M | Apple M2 GPU |
| Process tech. | 5 nm | 5 nm |
GPU Model
| GPU Model | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB | Apple M2 GPU (8-core) |
| TGP | 140 W | 15 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | MUX | n/a |
| Graphics Type | Discrete | Integrated |
| Process tech. | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| GPU Frequency | 2295 MHz | 500 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 2370 MHz | 1398 MHz |
| FLOPS | 16 TFLOPS | 2.9 TFLOPS |
| Video Memory | 8 | n/a |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | LPDDR5 |
| Tire Width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 16 Gbit/s | 6.4 Gbit/s |
| Shader Units | 3072 | 1024 |
| TMUs | 96 | 64 |
| ROPs | 48 | 32 |
RAM
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Channels | 1x8 GB | 2x4 GB |
| Frequency | 5200 MHz | 6400 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Replaceable | Yes | No |
| Total Slots | 2 | n/a |
| Max RAM | 32 | n/a |
Storage
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | Custom |
| Type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x256 GB |
| Replaceable | Yes | No |
| Total Slots | 2 | n/a |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 256 GB |
Sound
| Audio Formats | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Speaker Power | 2x2 W | n/a |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Max Volume | n/a | 81.9 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 3 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | v6 | v6 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5 |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | Yes |
| IR sensor | No | No |
| CD drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above Display | Above Display |
| Webcam Resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| USB-A | 2x3.2 | No |
| USB-C | 2x3.2 | 2x4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 3 |
| HDMI | 1x2.1 | No |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| 3.5 mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | No |
| Card Reader | No | No |
| Charging Port | Yes | No |
Keyboard & Touchpad
| Key Type | Island Layout | Island Layout |
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key Travel | 1.7 mm | 1 mm |
| Surface | Plastic | Glass |
| Windows Precision | Yes | No |
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