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ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop vs HP ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB

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  • 88specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 47identical
  • 92known for one product only

Key differences

The HP ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB has 100 cd/m² more display brightness than the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop (400 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop has 24 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the HP ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB (144 Hz vs 120 Hz). The HP ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB has 8 more processor cores than the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop (16 vs 8). Only the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop has AC adapter included. Product type: Laptop on the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop, Mobile workstation on the HP ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB.

  • Product type
    • TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop:Laptop
    • ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:Mobile workstation
  • Product colour
    • TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop:Grey
    • ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:Silver
  • Colour name
    • TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop:Jaeger Gray
    • ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:Meteor silver
  • Market positioning
    • TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop:Gaming
    • ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:Performance
  • Display resolution
    • TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • HD type
    • TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop:WUXGA
    • ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:2.5K
  • Panel type
    • TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop:IPS-Level
    • ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:IPS
  • Display brightness
    • TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU387W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop:300 cd/m²
    • ZB X G2i 16 U9 386H 16i 64GB/1TB:400 cd/m²

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180 specifications
Design4 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopMobile workstation
Product colourDiffersGreySilver
Colour nameDiffersJaeger GrayMeteor silver
Market positioningDiffersGamingPerformance
Original brand nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP
Display back cover materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Display6 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
HD typeDiffersWUXGA2.5K
Panel typeDiffersIPS-LevelIPS
Display brightnessDiffers300 cd/m²400 cd/m²
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40.6 cm
Low Blue Light technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RGB colour spaceDifferssRGBDCI-P3
Maximum refresh rateDiffers144 Hz120 Hz
DCI-P3 coverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100%
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one3 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 7Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationDiffersAMD Ryzen 200 SeriesIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor modelDiffers253386H
Processor coresDiffers816
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Efficient coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.9 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2 & L3L3
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCBGA2540
Maximum turbo powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 W
Processor base powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Processor frequencyKnown for one3.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)1 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Neural processor unit (NPU)DiffersAMD Ryzen AIIntel AI Boost
Sparsity supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows Studio effects supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 TOPs
Total processor performance up toKnown for one16 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 32 GB
Memory data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5600 MT/s
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage1 differ
SSD interfaceDiffersPCI Express 4.0PCI Express 5.0
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPUNVIDIA RTX PRO 3000 Blackwell
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD RadeonIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 780MIntel® Graphics
Ray tracing accelerationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card 8K supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Total Graphics Power (TGP)Known for one115 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AMD FreeSyncKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Audio systemKnown for oneDolby AtmosUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 MP
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Wi-Fi 7 BE211
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.46.0
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityDiffers12
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Hall sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Temperature sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadClickpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one1-zone RGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for oneDutchUnknown — not stated by the source
Copilot keyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Microsoft CopilotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. McAfee® 30 days free trialUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one3-Month Google AI Pro Subscription 6-Month Dropbox 500GB Subscription 1-Year ASUS Secure Auto-Backup 200GB Subscription *Available in eligible markets only. Eligibility varies by region, device, and time. Terms and conditions apply. See promotion pages for details. XBOX Game Pass Premium_2 months (*Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP speaker typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Dual Speakers
HP Connection OptimizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP Support AssistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HP front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Webcam 5MP
HP Artificial IntelligenceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAI Workstation, AI PC
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers90 Wh96 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers240 W200 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one12 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one20 VUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (max)Known for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Smart card readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, UserBIOS, Power on
Windows HelloKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR, TCO
Sustainable technologies and materialsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLow halogen PCAs; Molded paper pulp cushion inside box is made of 100% recycled or certified sources; Outside box and corrugated cushions are 100% from certified or recycled sources and recyclable; At least 60% post-consumer recycled plastic; Bulk packaging available; External power supply 90% effic
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg1.9 kg
WidthDiffers354 mm359 mm
DepthDiffers269 mm251 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.79 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.57 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedDiffersYesNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Memory module typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSODIMM
UNSPSC-codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43211503

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