Lenovo Legion 5 15ARP8 vs Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)

Compared 2 laptops: Lenovo Legion 5 15ARP8, vs Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Battery - 60 W
- 80 W
n/a
Processor n/a - Intel Core i7 14650HX
- Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Storage - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB
- 16 GB
- 24 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB

Review

Key Specs Lenovo Legion 5 15ARP8 and Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
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 2.4 kg 2.2 kg
Pixel size 358.8x262.35x19.9-24.05 mm 354x269x17.9-27.3 mm
Area 941 cm² 952 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 71.3 % 74.1 %
Side bezels 6.7 mm 0.1 mm
Colors - Black
- Gray
Black
Material - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
- Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180 ° n/a
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count22

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 15.6 in 16 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 165 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate n/a No
Pixel density 188 ppi 138 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution 2560x1440 pixels 1920x1080 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Sync Tech G-Sync G-Sync
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Lenovo Legion 5 15ARP8
350 nits
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
300 nits
Contrast1200:1n/a
sRGB gamut100 %100 %
Adobe RGB gamutn/a75.3 %
Response time3 msn/a

Battery

Capacity 60 Wh 90 Wh
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes, 100 W
Charge Port Location Bottom Left
Charge Power 230 W 280 W

Processor

Processor AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS Intel Core i7 14650HX
Base frequency 3.2 GHz 2.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.75 GHz 5.2 GHz
Cores 8 16 (8P + 8E)
Threads 16 24
L3 Cache 16 MB 30 MB
Integrated Graphics Radeon 680M Intel UHD Graphics (16EU)
Process tech. 6 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Lenovo Legion 5 15ARP8
2153
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
2724
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo Legion 5 15ARP8
10140
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
15693
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Lenovo Legion 5 15ARP8
1585
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
2012
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Lenovo Legion 5 15ARP8
13975
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
24544

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop 8GB
TGP 140 W 115 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus MUX
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 5 nm 4 nm
GPU Frequency 2295 MHz n/a
Boost GPU Frequency 2370 MHz n/a
FLOPS 16 TFLOPS 18.4 TFLOPS
Video Memory 8 8
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR7
Tire Width 128 bit 128 bit
Memory speed 16 Gbit/s 28 Gbit/s
Shader Units 3072 3328
TMUs 96 104
ROPs 48 48

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 16 GB
Channels 1x8 GB 2x8 GB
Frequency 4800 MHz 5600 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
Max RAM 64 32

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 ALC3287 n/a
Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power 2x2 W 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6 v6E
Bluetooth version 5.2 5.3
Fingerprint sensor No No
IR sensor No Yes
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Ports
USB-A3x3.23x3.2
USB-C2x3.22x3.2
ThunderboltNoThunderbolt 4
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 Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.5 mm 1.7 mm
Touchpad
Size12.0x7.5 cmn/a
SurfacePlasticPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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