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ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU388W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop vs ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop

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  • 112specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 70identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop has 200 cd/m² more display brightness than the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU388W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop (500 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop has 156 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU388W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop (300 Hz vs 144 Hz). The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop has 200 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU388W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop (1200:1 vs 1000:1). Only the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU388W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop has numeric keypad. Colour name: Jaeger Gray on the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU388W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop, Eclipse Gray on the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop.

  • Colour name
    • Jaeger Gray
    • Eclipse Gray
  • Display resolution
    • 1920 x 1200 pixels
    • 2560 x 1600 pixels
  • HD type
    • WUXGA
    • 2.5K
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:10
    • 16:9
  • Display brightness
    • 300 cd/m²
    • 500 cd/m²
  • RGB colour space
    • sRGB
    • DCI-P3
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • 144 Hz
    • 300 Hz
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • 1000:1
    • 1200:1

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TUF Gaming A16 FA608UP-TU388W AMD Ryzen™ 7 253 Laptop

Model FA608UP-TU388W

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ROG Strix G16 G615LR-TS438W Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop

Model G615LR-TS438W

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Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourGreyGrey
Colour nameDiffersJaeger GrayEclipse Gray
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display back cover materialAluminiumAluminium
Housing materialPlasticPlastic
Market positioningGamingGaming
Introduction yearKnown for one2025
Display7 differ
Display diagonal40.6 cm (16")40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersWUXGA2.5K
Panel typeIPS-LevelIPS-Level
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Display brightnessDiffers300 cd/m²500 cd/m²
Colour gamut100%100%
RGB colour spaceDifferssRGBDCI-P3
Display response rise/fall3 ms3 ms
Maximum refresh rateDiffers144 Hz300 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1000:11200:1
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 7Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationDiffersAMD Ryzen 200 SeriesIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers253290HX Plus
Processor coresDiffers824
Processor threadsDiffers1624
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.9 GHz5.5 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one8
Efficient coresKnown for one16
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one0
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one5.5 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.7 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.7 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one36 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2 & L3Smart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 2114
Maximum turbo powerKnown for one160 W
Processor base powerKnown for one55 W
Processor frequencyKnown for one3.6 GHz
L3 cacheKnown for one16 MB
L2 cacheKnown for one8 MB
Neural processor unit (NPU)2 differ
Neural processor unit (NPU)DiffersAMD Ryzen AIIntel AI Boost
Sparsity supportKnown for oneYes
Windows Studio effects supportKnown for oneYes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUKnown for oneDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Total processor performance up toDiffers16 TOPs36 TOPs
NPU performance up toKnown for one13 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for one8 TOPs
Memory1 differ
Internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed5600 MHz5600 MHz
Memory form factorSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 16 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB128 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Optical drive typeNoNo
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD RadeonIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 780MIntel® Graphics
Total Graphics Power (TGP)Differs115 W140 W
NVIDIA G-SYNCYesYes
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for oneYes
On-board graphics card 8K supportKnown for oneYes
AMD FreeSyncKnown for oneYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemDolby AtmosDolby Atmos
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeFull HDFull HD
Front camera resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Infrared (IR) cameraYesYes
Network3 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
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)
Antenna type2x22x2
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantityKnown for one2
Intel® Thunderbolt 5Known for oneYes
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one1
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYes
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard backlit colourRGBRGB
Keyboard backlit zoneDiffers1-zone RGB4-zone RGB
Keyboard layoutQWERTYQWERTY
Keyboard languageDutchDutch
Copilot keyYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Trial softwareDiffers1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. McAfee® 30 days free trial1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers
Bundled software3-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 (*3-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 (*
Microsoft CopilotKnown for oneYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Fast chargingKnown for oneYes
Fast charging time (50%)Known for one30 min
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers240 W280 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers12 A19 A
AC adapter output voltage20 V20 V
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)100 W100 W
USB Type-C required charging power (min)45 W45 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
Securityidentical
Face recognitionKnown for oneYes
Windows HelloYesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Password protectionYesYes
Password protection typeBIOS, UserBIOS, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.65 kg
Width354 mm354 mm
DepthDiffers269 mm268 mm
Height (front)Differs1.79 cm2.28 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.57 cm3.08 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes

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