ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506
gaming
2021
15.6"
dGPU
⏱ ~9h
⚖️ 2.30 kg
⚖️ balanced
LB Score
75
out of 100
Fit for you
59/100
✚ Strong: fit_value
⚠ Weak: fit_mobility
Your focus
Performance 20%
Mobility 20%
Reliability 20%
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Profile
vs medianCPU
72
Ryzen 5 5600H
GPU
78
GeForce RTX 2060
RAM max
32 GB
DDR4
Battery
90 Wh
~9h
Price
~$590
estimate
Age
5 years
2021
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 75/100. Strongest suit — Photo & design (96), weakest — Portability (31).
✓ Strengths
Photo & design (96) · Light office (84)
⚠ Weaknesses
Portability (31)
💰 Price trend
📉 Loses ~$242/year (13%).
Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.
Specs in context
LB Score
75
CPU score
72
High tier
GPU score
78
High tier
RAM max
32 GB
Professional
Weight
2.30 kg
Standard
Battery
90 Wh
Huge
Bars show where each spec sits on the site-wide level scale (same thresholds as the quick verdict). For weight, shorter bars mean a lighter laptop.
CPU generation
Ryzen 5000 generation · model year 2021 — matches the model year
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Full specifications
- Brand
- ASUS
- Series
- TUF Gaming/Dash
- Type
- Gaming≈
- Release year
- 2021≈
- Screen size
- 15.6"
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%~
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600H , AMD Ryzen 7 5800H , AMD Ryzen 7 4800H , AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
- Graphics
- GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB , GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile 4GB , GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GB , GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 8GB , GeForce RTX 2060 , AMD Radeon Graphics
- RAM (max)
- 32 GB DDR4-3200≈
- Memory slots
- 2
- Memory configuration
- 1x8 GB
- Storage interface
- PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)
- Storage slots
- 1
- Weight
- 2.30 kg
- Ports
- 4
- Backlit keyboard
- ✓
- Webcam
- ✓
- Battery
- 90 Wh
Configuration options
Available model options · 20 variants across 6 categories
🖥 Displays (3)
1920 x 1080 (60Hz)
1920 x 1080 (144Hz)
1920 x 1080 (240Hz)
⚙ Processors (4)
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
AMD Ryzen 9 4900H
🎮 Graphics (5)
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Mobile 4GB
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile 6GB
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 8GB
GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon Graphics
🔲 Memory (3)
8GB
16GB
32GB
💾 Storage (4)
512GB
1024GB
256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0
1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0
🔋 Batteries (1)
90 Wh
Performance metrics
Performance
67
Portability
31
Light office
84
Gaming
77
Creative
75
Energy efficiency
70
Connectivity
65
Value
82
Color accuracy
—
Processors (4)
Graphics (1 discrete + 0 integrated)
🎮
No FPS data for this model's GPU.
The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.
💻 Software compatibility
Counter-Strike 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
114%
RAM
400%
Grand Theft Auto V
✓ Runs well
CPU
361%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Cyberpunk 2077
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
262%
RAM
400%
Minecraft
✓ Runs well
CPU
722%
GPU
785%
RAM
800%
Fortnite
✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
GPU
491%
RAM
400%
Valorant
✓ Runs well
CPU
481%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
314%
RAM
533%
Elden Ring
✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
GPU
164%
RAM
267%
Red Dead Redemption 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
280%
RAM
400%
Apex Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
GPU
196%
RAM
533%
Hogwarts Legacy
✓ Runs well
CPU
160%
GPU
262%
RAM
200%
Dota 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
481%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Baldur's Gate 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
GPU
224%
RAM
400%
Starfield
✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
114%
RAM
200%
Call of Duty: Warzone
✓ Runs well
CPU
131%
GPU
224%
RAM
400%
League of Legends
✓ Runs well
CPU
722%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
481%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
Helldivers 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
103%
GPU
121%
RAM
400%
Battlefield 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
160%
GPU
262%
RAM
400%
Far Cry 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
180%
GPU
357%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
436%
RAM
400%
Forza Horizon 5
✓ Runs well
CPU
160%
GPU
224%
RAM
400%
Metro Exodus
✓ Runs well
CPU
180%
GPU
253%
RAM
400%
Overwatch
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
PUBG: Battlegrounds
✓ Runs well
CPU
180%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil 4 Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Escape from Tarkov
✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
314%
RAM
400%
God of War
✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
Horizon Zero Dawn
✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
262%
RAM
400%
Death Stranding
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
253%
RAM
400%
Control
✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
262%
RAM
400%
Doom Eternal
✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Batman: Arkham Knight
✓ Runs well
CPU
401%
GPU
392%
RAM
533%
Hitman 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Flight Simulator 2020
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
314%
RAM
400%
Watch Dogs Legion
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
Borderlands 3
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
280%
RAM
533%
Anno 1800
✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Rainbow Six Siege
✓ Runs well
CPU
601%
GPU
785%
RAM
533%
The Division 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
314%
RAM
400%
Gears Tactics
✓ Runs well
CPU
289%
GPU
523%
RAM
400%
Hunt Showdown
✓ Runs well
CPU
258%
GPU
392%
RAM
533%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Mafia Definitive Edition
✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
392%
RAM
533%
Days Gone
✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
262%
RAM
400%
Ghostwire Tokyo
✓ Runs well
CPU
172%
GPU
327%
RAM
267%
Returnal
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
196%
RAM
200%
Dying Light 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Resident Evil Village
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
224%
RAM
400%
The Callisto Protocol
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
196%
RAM
400%
Atomic Heart
✓ Runs well
CPU
226%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
Alan Wake 2
✓ Runs well
CPU
172%
GPU
121%
RAM
200%
Black Myth Wukong
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
327%
RAM
200%
Ghost of Tsushima
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
196%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
328%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Spider-Man Miles Morales
✓ Runs well
CPU
241%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
143%
RAM
400%
Dead Space Remake
✓ Runs well
CPU
226%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest
✓ Runs well
CPU
144%
GPU
171%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
481%
GPU
785%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
401%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
361%
GPU
392%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
327%
RAM
400%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
401%
GPU
191%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
206%
GPU
224%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
481%
GPU
785%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order
✓ Runs well
CPU
401%
GPU
654%
RAM
400%
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