ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608

gaming 2024 16" dGPU โฑ ~9h โš–๏ธ 2.20 kg โš–๏ธ balanced
LB Score
88
out of 100
Fit for you
70/100
โœš Strong: fit_reliability โš  Weak: fit_price
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Profile

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Related resources

CPU
93
GPU
84
RAM max
64 GB
DDR5
Battery
90 Wh
~9h
Price
~$1,152
estimate
Age
2 years
2024
๐Ÿ“ Our review

ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608 review

ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608 โ€” from 2024, 2.2 kg, performance 90.

LB Score
88
/100
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TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs

๐Ÿ“Œ Quick verdict

Overall score 88/100. Strongest suit โ€” 3D & video (99), weakest โ€” Portability (31).

โœ“ Strengths

3D & video (99) ยท Engineering CAD (99)

โš  Weaknesses

Portability (31)

๐Ÿ’ฐ Price trend

$1,800 $1,361 $922 2024: $1,800 2024 2025: $1,440 2026: $1,152 2026 2027: $922 (forecast) 2027
๐Ÿ“‰ Loses ~$324/year (18%). Dashed segment is a model forecast, not observed listings.

Specs in context

LB Score 88
CPU score 93 Enthusiast tier
GPU score 84 Enthusiast tier
RAM max 64 GB Professional
Weight 2.20 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.

Full specifications

Brand
ASUS
Series
TUF Gaming/Dash
Type
Gamingโ‰ˆ
Release year
2024โ‰ˆ
Screen size
16"
Resolution
1920x1200
Panel type
ips
Color gamut (sRGB)
59%
Processor
AMD Ryzen 7 260 , AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX , AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 , AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX , AMD Ryzen 9 270 , AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX , AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX
Graphics
GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB , GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop 8GB , GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 8GB , GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB , GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile 8GB
RAM (max)
64 GB DDR5โ‰ˆ
Weight
2.20 kg
Ports
4
Battery
90 Wh

Performance metrics

Performance 90
Portability 31
Light office 99
Gaming 82
Creative 90
Energy efficiency 94
Connectivity 65
Value 75
Color accuracy 41
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No FPS data for this model's GPU.

The GPU may be integrated or not yet benchmarked.

๐Ÿ’ป Software compatibility

Counter-Strike 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
187%
GPU
122%
RAM
800%
Grand Theft Auto V โœ“ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Cyberpunk 2077 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
282%
RAM
800%
Minecraft โœ“ Runs well
CPU
934%
GPU
845%
RAM
999%
Fortnite โœ“ Runs well
CPU
170%
GPU
528%
RAM
800%
Valorant โœ“ Runs well
CPU
623%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
338%
RAM
999%
Elden Ring โœ“ Runs well
CPU
170%
GPU
176%
RAM
533%
Red Dead Redemption 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
302%
RAM
800%
Apex Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
170%
GPU
211%
RAM
999%
Hogwarts Legacy โœ“ Runs well
CPU
208%
GPU
282%
RAM
400%
Dota 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
623%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Baldur's Gate 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
170%
GPU
241%
RAM
800%
Starfield โœ“ Runs well
CPU
133%
GPU
122%
RAM
400%
Call of Duty: Warzone โœ“ Runs well
CPU
170%
GPU
241%
RAM
800%
League of Legends โœ“ Runs well
CPU
934%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Sims 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
623%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
Helldivers 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
133%
GPU
130%
RAM
800%
Battlefield 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
208%
GPU
282%
RAM
800%
Far Cry 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
234%
GPU
384%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
469%
RAM
800%
Forza Horizon 5 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
208%
GPU
241%
RAM
800%
Metro Exodus โœ“ Runs well
CPU
234%
GPU
272%
RAM
800%
Overwatch โœ“ Runs well
CPU
374%
GPU
999%
RAM
999%
PUBG: Battlegrounds โœ“ Runs well
CPU
234%
GPU
352%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil 4 Remake โœ“ Runs well
CPU
187%
GPU
206%
RAM
800%
Escape from Tarkov โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
338%
RAM
800%
God of War โœ“ Runs well
CPU
425%
GPU
352%
RAM
800%
Horizon Zero Dawn โœ“ Runs well
CPU
425%
GPU
282%
RAM
800%
Death Stranding โœ“ Runs well
CPU
374%
GPU
272%
RAM
800%
Control โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
282%
RAM
800%
Doom Eternal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
425%
GPU
422%
RAM
800%
Batman: Arkham Knight โœ“ Runs well
CPU
519%
GPU
422%
RAM
999%
Hitman 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
425%
GPU
422%
RAM
800%
Flight Simulator 2020 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
334%
GPU
338%
RAM
800%
Watch Dogs Legion โœ“ Runs well
CPU
334%
GPU
352%
RAM
800%
Borderlands 3 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
374%
GPU
302%
RAM
999%
Anno 1800 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
422%
RAM
800%
Rainbow Six Siege โœ“ Runs well
CPU
778%
GPU
845%
RAM
999%
The Division 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
425%
GPU
338%
RAM
800%
Gears Tactics โœ“ Runs well
CPU
374%
GPU
563%
RAM
800%
Hunt Showdown โœ“ Runs well
CPU
334%
GPU
422%
RAM
999%
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
206%
RAM
800%
Mafia Definitive Edition โœ“ Runs well
CPU
425%
GPU
422%
RAM
999%
Days Gone โœ“ Runs well
CPU
425%
GPU
282%
RAM
800%
Ghostwire Tokyo โœ“ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
352%
RAM
533%
Returnal โœ“ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
211%
RAM
400%
Dying Light 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
206%
RAM
800%
Resident Evil Village โœ“ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
241%
RAM
800%
The Callisto Protocol โœ“ Runs well
CPU
187%
GPU
211%
RAM
800%
Atomic Heart โœ“ Runs well
CPU
292%
GPU
352%
RAM
800%
Alan Wake 2 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
222%
GPU
130%
RAM
400%
Black Myth Wukong โœ“ Runs well
CPU
187%
GPU
352%
RAM
400%
Ghost of Tsushima โœ“ Runs well
CPU
187%
GPU
352%
RAM
800%
The Last of Us Part 1 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
187%
GPU
211%
RAM
400%
Diablo 4 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
425%
GPU
422%
RAM
800%
Spider-Man Miles Morales โœ“ Runs well
CPU
311%
GPU
422%
RAM
800%
Star Wars Jedi Survivor โœ“ Runs well
CPU
187%
GPU
154%
RAM
800%
Dead Space Remake โœ“ Runs well
CPU
292%
GPU
206%
RAM
800%
Lies of P โœ“ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
352%
RAM
800%
Sons of the Forest โœ“ Runs well
CPU
187%
GPU
184%
RAM
533%
Rise of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
623%
GPU
845%
RAM
999%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider โœ“ Runs well
CPU
519%
GPU
422%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Odyssey โœ“ Runs well
CPU
467%
GPU
422%
RAM
800%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla โœ“ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
352%
RAM
800%
F1 24 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
519%
GPU
206%
RAM
800%
Need for Speed Heat โœ“ Runs well
CPU
267%
GPU
241%
RAM
800%
Civilization 6 โœ“ Runs well
CPU
623%
GPU
845%
RAM
999%
Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order โœ“ Runs well
CPU
519%
GPU
704%
RAM
800%

๐Ÿ”— Same series

4 models in the series.

2022
ASUS TUF Dash F15 (2022)
2026
ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)
2022
ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (2022)
2023
ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (2023)

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Same lineage_class (how iconic the series is), other series.

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Configuration options

Available model options ยท 23 variants across 6 categories

๐Ÿ–ฅ Displays (2)
1920 x 1200 2560 x 1600
โš™ Processors (7)
AMD Ryzen 7 260 AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX AMD Ryzen 9 270 AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX AMD Ryzen 7 8745HX
๐ŸŽฎ Graphics (5)
GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop 8GB GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 8GB GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile 8GB
๐Ÿ”ฒ Memory (4)
8GB 16GB 32GB 64GB
๐Ÿ’พ Storage (4)
512GB 1024GB 2048GB 4096GB
๐Ÿ”‹ Batteries (1)
90 Wh

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