Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition (2023) vs Gigabyte A16

Compared 2 laptops: Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition (2023), vs Gigabyte A16. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Processor - AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS
- AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS
- Intel Core i5 13420H
- Intel Core i7 13620H
Storage - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB

Review

Key Specs Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition (2023) and Gigabyte A16
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 comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 2.2 kg 2.2 kg
Pixel size 355x252x22.1-26.8 mm 358.3x262.5x19.45-22.99 mm
Area 895 cm² 941 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 83 % 78.9 %
Side bezels 5.2 mm 6.8 mm
Colors - Black
- Gray
- Yellow
Black
Material - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle n/a 180 °
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count22
Noise Level53 dBn/a

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 16 in 16 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 165 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate n/a No
Pixel density 142 ppi 142 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920x1200 pixels 1920x1200 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync Tech FreeSync No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition (2023)
300 nits
Gigabyte A16
300 nits
Contrast1339:1n/a
DCI-P3 gamut69.4 %n/a
sRGB gamut97.8 %n/a
Adobe RGB gamut70.9 %n/a
Response time25 ms3 ms

Battery

Capacity 90 Wh 76 Wh
Full Charge Time 1:46 h n/a
Battery Type Li-ion Li-ion
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes No
Charge Port Location Left Left
Charge Power 240/280 W 150 W
Charger weight 735 g n/a

Processor

Processor AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS Intel Core i5 13420H
Base frequency 3.2 GHz 2.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.75 GHz 4.6 GHz
Cores 8 8 (4P + 4E)
Threads 16 12
L3 Cache 16 MB 12 MB
Integrated Graphics Radeon 680M Intel UHD Graphics (48EU)
Process tech. 6 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition (2023)
2206
Gigabyte A16
2252
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition (2023)
10262
Gigabyte A16
9392
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition (2023)
1582
Gigabyte A16
1723
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Asus TUF Gaming A16 Advantage Edition (2023)
14084
Gigabyte A16
11899

GPU Model

GPU Model Radeon RX 7600S 8GB GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 6GB
TGP 85 W n/a
Nvidia Optimus MUX MUX
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 6 nm 5 nm
GPU Frequency 1500 MHz n/a
FLOPS 14.2 TFLOPS 8.2-12.1 TFLOPS
Video Memory 8 6
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
Tire Width 128 bit 96 bit
Memory speed 16 Gbit/s 16 Gbit/s
Shader Units 1792 2560
TMUs 112 80
ROPs 64 32

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Channels 2x4 GB 1x8 GB
Frequency 4800 MHz 5200 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
Max RAM 32 64

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Chipset Realtek ALC256 n/a
Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power n/a 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Max Volume 82 dB n/a
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6 v6E
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
Fingerprint sensor No No
IR sensor No Yes
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Ports
USB-A2x3.23x3.2
USB-C2x3.22x3.2
ThunderboltNoNo
HDMI1x2.11x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)YesYes
Card ReaderNoNo
Charging PortYesYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad Yes No
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.7 mm 1.7 mm
Touchpad
Size13.0x7.5 cmn/a
SurfacePlasticPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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