ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)
gaming
2026
16"
dGPU
⏱ ~6h
⚖️ 2.20 kg
⚖️ slight imbalance
LB Score
77
out of 100
Fit for you
54/100
✚ Strong: fit_performance
⚠ Weak: fit_price
M2 · Refining requirements — on-demand, from your Wizard answers + browsing signals.
Profile
vs medianRelated resources
CPU
88
GPU
70
RAM max
32 GB
DDR5
Battery
63 Wh
~6h
Price
~$1,800
estimate
Age
0 years
2026
📝
Our review
ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) review
ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) — from 2026, 2.2 kg, performance 75.
LB Score
77
/100
TUF Gaming 16 (2026) vs
📌 Quick verdict
Overall score 77/100. Strongest suit — 3D & video (93), weakest — Portability (31).
✓ Strengths
3D & video (93) · Engineering CAD (93)
⚠ Weaknesses
Portability (31)
💰 Price trend
Specs in context
LB Score
77
CPU score
88
Enthusiast tier
GPU score
70
High tier
RAM max
32 GB
Professional
Weight
2.20 kg
Standard
Battery
63 Wh
Large tier
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.
Full specifications
- Brand
- ASUS
- Series
- TUF Gaming/Dash
- Type
- Gaming≈
- Release year
- 2026≈
- Screen size
- 16"
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
- Panel type
- ips
- Color gamut (sRGB)
- 100%
- Processor
- Intel Core i7 14650HX
- RAM (max)
- 32 GB DDR5≈
- Weight
- 2.20 kg
- Ports
- 4
- Battery
- 63 Wh
Performance metrics
Performance
75
Portability
31
Light office
90
Gaming
89
Creative
84
Energy efficiency
85
Connectivity
65
Value
56
Color accuracy
85
🎮
No FPS data for this model's GPU.
The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.
💻 Software compatibility
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GPU
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RAM
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441%
GPU
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RAM
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Cyberpunk 2077
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CPU
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GPU
232%
RAM
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CPU
882%
GPU
696%
RAM
800%
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CPU
160%
GPU
435%
RAM
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GPU
999%
RAM
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GPU
278%
RAM
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GPU
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GPU
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CPU
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GPU
174%
RAM
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CPU
196%
GPU
232%
RAM
200%
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CPU
588%
GPU
999%
RAM
800%
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CPU
160%
GPU
199%
RAM
400%
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CPU
126%
GPU
101%
RAM
200%
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CPU
160%
GPU
199%
RAM
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✓ Runs well
CPU
882%
GPU
999%
RAM
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CPU
588%
GPU
999%
RAM
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CPU
126%
GPU
107%
RAM
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CPU
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GPU
232%
RAM
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CPU
221%
GPU
316%
RAM
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CPU
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GPU
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RAM
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CPU
196%
GPU
199%
RAM
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CPU
221%
GPU
224%
RAM
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CPU
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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GPU
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RAM
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CPU
401%
GPU
290%
RAM
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CPU
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GPU
232%
RAM
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CPU
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GPU
224%
RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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CPU
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GPU
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RAM
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CPU
401%
GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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GPU
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RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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CPU
735%
GPU
696%
RAM
533%
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CPU
401%
GPU
278%
RAM
400%
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CPU
353%
GPU
464%
RAM
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GPU
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RAM
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CPU
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GPU
170%
RAM
400%
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CPU
401%
GPU
348%
RAM
533%
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CPU
401%
GPU
232%
RAM
400%
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CPU
210%
GPU
290%
RAM
267%
Returnal
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CPU
252%
GPU
174%
RAM
200%
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CPU
294%
GPU
170%
RAM
400%
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CPU
252%
GPU
199%
RAM
400%
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CPU
176%
GPU
174%
RAM
400%
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CPU
276%
GPU
290%
RAM
400%
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CPU
210%
GPU
107%
RAM
200%
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CPU
176%
GPU
290%
RAM
200%
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✓ Runs well
CPU
176%
GPU
290%
RAM
400%
The Last of Us Part 1
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CPU
176%
GPU
174%
RAM
200%
Diablo 4
✓ Runs well
CPU
401%
GPU
348%
RAM
400%
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✓ Runs well
CPU
294%
GPU
348%
RAM
400%
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CPU
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GPU
126%
RAM
400%
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CPU
276%
GPU
170%
RAM
400%
Lies of P
✓ Runs well
CPU
252%
GPU
290%
RAM
400%
Sons of the Forest
✓ Runs well
CPU
176%
GPU
151%
RAM
267%
Rise of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
588%
GPU
696%
RAM
800%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
✓ Runs well
CPU
490%
GPU
348%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
✓ Runs well
CPU
441%
GPU
348%
RAM
400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
✓ Runs well
CPU
252%
GPU
290%
RAM
400%
F1 24
✓ Runs well
CPU
490%
GPU
170%
RAM
400%
Need for Speed Heat
✓ Runs well
CPU
252%
GPU
199%
RAM
400%
Civilization 6
✓ Runs well
CPU
588%
GPU
696%
RAM
800%
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CPU
490%
GPU
580%
RAM
400%
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Configuration options
Available model options · 13 variants across 6 categories
🖥 Displays (2)
1920 x 1200
2560 x 1600
🎮 Graphics (3)
GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB
GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop 8GB
GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 8GB
🔲 Memory (3)
8GB
16GB
32GB
💾 Storage (3)
512GB
1024GB
2048GB
⚙ Processors (1)
Intel Core i7 14650HX
🔋 Batteries (1)
63 Wh