ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608WI-AB96 Laptop (16, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, GeForce RTX 4070, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD)

ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608WI-AB96 Laptop (16″, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, GeForce RTX 4070, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD)

ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608WI-AB96 Laptop (16, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, GeForce RTX 4070, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD)
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608WI-AB96 Laptop (16, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, GeForce RTX 4070, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD) 2
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Specifications

Here are the specs of the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608WI-AB96 with descriptions of its features. For comparison against other laptops, you can use the "Compare Specs" button.

Brand

Asus is among the top 10 laptop makers by the world's market share. The manufacturer makes some of the most popular laptop series, including the mainstream Vivobook, premium-class Zenbook, and the ROG gaming series.
Laptop Type

This laptop features a clamshell-only design, without the ability to convert into a tablet.



The gaming-class laptop features a fast processor and a powerful video card needed for playing hardware demanding games.
Performance

The laptop offers the high performance needed for heavier tasks like multimedia creation or design. On the negative side, high-performance laptops tend to consume more battery power than standard ones. Read more about the performance of this notebook in the CPU, GPU, RAM, and Storage sections below."
Screen Size

The 16" screen diagonal is slightly longer than the most popular 15.6". It provides a lot of screen real estate, while avoiding bulkiness of the 17.3" laptops.
Touchscreen

This laptop doesn't support touchscreen input.
Screen Resolution

This screen resolution provides decent picture sharpness and a lot of space on the display for the user interface and apps. It’s somewhat better than the popular Full HD. However, these resolutions aren’t as good as the premium-class 4K and similar.
Other Display Specs

Displays based on IPS technology provide much wider viewing angles than the budget-class TN screens.



The 165Hz display refresh rate is higher than the typical 60Hz. It enables smoother movement of objects on the screen. It’s important for gaming and watching fast-paced action and sports. It also makes webpage scrolling much smoother than on the basic 60Hz displays.
About Laptop Display Learn about laptop PC displays here.
Processor (CPU) AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370

The AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor released in 2024 is among the fastest laptop CPUs. You can usually find it in gaming laptops. Besides high-end raw computing performance, the processor provides fast AI computing.
About Processors The laptop's processor (CPU) is the main chip of the system and a very important computing performance factor.

Click on the CPU name to learn more about it.
Graphics (GPU) Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 8GB

The GeForce RTX 4070 is a high-end gaming-class video card. In general, the RTX 4070 enables completely smooth gameplays on the highest settings and resolutions. But the 4080 from the same lineup is even faster, which can be useful for gaming on extremely high resolutions and multiple display setups.
About Graphics Processors Graphics processor (GPU) is the main factor for 3D gaming performance. It also affects performance of other graphics intensive tasks like some image and video editing operations.

Besides the dedicated video card, the laptop features an integrated graphics processor as a power-saving GPU option built into the main processor.
System Memory (RAM) Size

32GB is recommended for extremely heavy multi-tasking and special applications. For most users, everything above 16GB is an overkill.
About RAM System memory (RAM) size determines multi-tasking capability of a laptop - how many tasks and programs you can run at the same time. Some programs and games may require large RAM to run properly.

Learn about RAM of laptop PCs here.
Data Storage

1TB is an excellent storage capacity. The sizes above 512GB, including 1TB, are recommended for those who store a lot of large files.
About Data Storage Storage capacity determines how much data you can store on your laptop.

The SSD type of storage provides noticeably smoother user experience than the old HDD type.

Learn about laptop PC data storage here.
Keyboard & Input

There's a separate numeric pad located on the right side of the keyboard.



Keyboard backlight makes typing in dark environments easier.



The left and right click buttons are built into the surface of the touchpad, as opposed to separate physical buttons.
Speakers & Audio Stereo speakers

As usual, the device features a pair of built-in stereo speakers.

Combo microphone and headphones audio jack

This laptop has a standard 3.5mm combo audio jack that supports both headphone output and microphone input simultaneously.
Camera Front-facing web camera

Laptops usually feature a frontal webcam located on the display bezel. This laptop is no exception.

Full HD 1080p resolution

This is a high laptop web camera resolution in comparison to the common 720p. But, 1080p is low in comparison to resolutions of modern smartphone front cameras.

Face-recognition camera

The dedicated infra-red face recognition cameras in laptops are used for Windows Hello log-ins, without password typing.
Wireless & Networking Wi-Fi 6 802.11AX wireless

The 802.11AX is currently the most used Wi-Fi wireless networking standard in laptops. It’s also known as Wi-Fi 6. When connected to 802.11AX-compatible routers, the 802.11AX modules in laptops bring improvements over the older standards in terms of data transfer speeds and multi-device connectivity. In some of the latest 2024 laptops, 802.11AX is being replaced by 802.11BE.

Ethernet LAN port

The laptop has an Ethernet LAN port for wired internet and networking connectivity.

Bluetooth

This laptop has a built-in Bluetooth module. It enables you to wirelessly connect the computer to Bluetooth peripherals like Bluetooth mice and keyboards, as well as to smartphones, and other compatible devices.
USB Ports 2 x USB Type A

There are two full-size USB ports on this device.

2 x USB-C

The device has a pair of compact Type-C USB ports.
Video Output Ports 1 x HDMI

HDMI is a widely used digital video output port. You can find corresponding HDMI input ports on most computer monitors and TVs.

Video out via USB-C

The laptop can deliver digital video output via USB-C.
Media Card Reader None

The laptop has no SD card slots. For reading from and writing to SD and microSD memory cards, you'll have to use a separately sold memory card reader via a USB cable.
Battery 90 WHr capacity
About Battery The battery capacity of the typical mid-tier laptop ranges from 40 to 50 WHr. Capacities above 50 WHr are considered to be excellent.

However, powerful components of gaming and other high performance laptops can cosume a lot of battery power.

The battery life varies depending on usage, settings, and other factors.
Weight 4.9 pounds
Height 1"
Width 13.9"
Depth 10.6"
Windows Version

Windows 11 Home is aimed at regular home and office computer users. Only select business users need the Professional edition. Users can upgrade from Windows Home to the Pro version at an additional cost anytime.
Warranty 1-year

A typical laptop warranty.
Year of Release 2024
Country / Region United States

The device under this particular SKU name is sold on the US market. It may also be available under different SKU names in the US and other regions.

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Published on November 29, 2024

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