Asus TUF Gaming A18 (2025) vs Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 (Intel)
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Compared 2 laptops: Asus TUF Gaming A18 (2025), vs Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 (Intel). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Versions
| Processor | n/a | - Intel Core i3 1115G4 - Intel Core i5 1135G7 - Intel Core i5 1145G7 - Intel Core i7 1165G7 - Intel Core i7 1185G7 |
| Storage | - 512 GB - 1024 GB - 2048 GB |
- 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB |
| RAM | - 16 GB - 32 GB - 64 GB |
- 4 GB - 8 GB - 16 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 | 2.6 kg | 1.38 kg |
| Pixel size | 399x283x18.9-26.7 mm | 311.3x218.9x17.6 mm |
| Area | 1129 cm² | 681 cm² |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.2 % | 71.5 % |
| Side bezels | 5.7 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Colors | Black | - Black - Gray |
| Material | - Top: Aluminum - Middle: Plastic - Bottom: Plastic |
- Top: Aluminum - Middle: Plastic - Bottom: Plastic |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 180 ° | 180 ° |
| Cooling type | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Cooler count | 2 | 1 |
| Noise Level | n/a | 36.3 dB |
Display
| Diagonal | 18 in | 13.3 in |
| Type | IPS LCD | TN LCD |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Pixel density | 163 ppi | 118 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 pixels | 1366x768 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync Tech | G-Sync | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Light sensor | No | No |
| Contrast | 1000:1 | 500:1 |
| DCI-P3 gamut | 100 % | n/a |
| Response time | 3 ms | n/a |
Battery
| Capacity | 90 Wh | 46 Wh |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| USB PD | Yes | Yes |
| Charge Port Location | Left | Left |
| Charge Power | 100/240 W | 45/65 W |
| Charger weight | n/a | 355 g |
Processor
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core i3 1115G4 |
| Base frequency | 3.8 GHz | 3.0 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| Cores | 8 | 2 |
| Threads | 16 | 4 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 6 MB |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M | Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 |
| Process tech. | 4 nm | 10 nm |
GPU Model
| GPU Model | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 8GB | Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48 EU) |
| TGP | n/a | 15 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | MUX | n/a |
| Graphics Type | Discrete | Integrated |
| Process tech. | 4 nm | 10 nm |
| GPU Frequency | n/a | 400 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | n/a | 1250 MHz |
| FLOPS | 23.2 TFLOPS | 1 TFLOPS |
| Video Memory | 8 | n/a |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | DDR4 |
| Tire Width | 128 bit | n/a |
| Memory speed | 28 Gbit/s | 3.2 Gbit/s |
| Shader Units | 4608 | 384 |
| TMUs | 144 | 24 |
| ROPs | 48 | 12 |
RAM
| RAM Size | 16 GB | 4 GB |
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 1x4 GB |
| Frequency | 5600 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Replaceable | Yes | No |
| Total Slots | 2 | n/a |
| Max RAM | 64 | n/a |
Storage
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
| Type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB | 1x128 GB |
| Replaceable | Yes | Yes |
| Total Slots | 2 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Capacity | 512 GB | 128 GB |
Sound
| Audio Chipset | n/a | Synaptic CX11880 |
| Audio Formats | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Speaker Power | 2x2 W | 2x2 W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Max Volume | n/a | 77.6 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | v6E | v6 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | Optional |
| IR sensor | No | Yes |
| CD drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above Display | Above Display |
| Webcam Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| USB-A | 3x3.2 | 2x3.2 |
| USB-C | 1x4.0 | 2x4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x2.1 | 1x2.0 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| 3.5 mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | No |
| Card Reader | No | Yes |
| Charging Port | Yes | No |
Keyboard & Touchpad
| Key Type | Island Layout | Island Layout |
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key Travel | n/a | 1.5 mm |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
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Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Asus TUF Gaming A18 (2025) the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
Total Votes: 1
