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ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop vs MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY

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  • 94specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 66identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY has 200 cd/m² more display brightness than the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop (500 cd/m² vs 300 cd/m²). The MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY has 96 Hz more maximum refresh rate than the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop (240 Hz vs 144 Hz). The ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop has 400 MHz more memory clock speed than the MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY (5600 MHz vs 5200 MHz). Product colour: Grey on the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop, White on the MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY. Colour name: Jaeger Gray on the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop, Stellar White on the MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY.

  • Product colour
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Grey
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:White
  • Colour name
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Jaeger Gray
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:Stellar White
  • Housing material
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Plastic
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:Metal, Plastic
  • Display diagonal
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:45.7 cm (18")
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:40.6 cm (16")
  • Display resolution
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • HD type
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:Full HD+
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:Quad HD+
  • Display brightness
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:300 cd/m²
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:500 cd/m²
  • RGB colour space
    • TUF Gaming A18 FA808PR-R92AT57CB1 AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Laptop:sRGB
    • Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-207ESY:DCI-P3

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143 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
Colour nameDiffersJaeger GrayStellar White
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display back cover materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialDiffersPlasticMetal, Plastic
Market positioningGamingGaming
Introduction yearKnown for one2025Unknown — not stated by the source
Original brand nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMSI
Display6 differ
Display diagonalDiffers45.7 cm (18")40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HD+Quad HD+
Panel typeIPS-LevelIPS-Level
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
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 Hz240 Hz
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyAMD Ryzen™ 9AMD Ryzen™ 9
Processor generationAMD Ryzen 8000 SeriesAMD Ryzen 8000 Series
Processor model8940HX8940HX
Processor cores1616
Processor threads3232
Processor boost frequency5.3 GHz5.3 GHz
Processor frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cache typeL2 & L3L2 & L3
L3 cacheKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for oneAMD Ryzen AIUnknown — not stated by the source
Total processor performance up toKnown for one38 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
NPU performance up toKnown for one16 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory2 differ
Internal memory32 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers5600 MHz5200 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 16 GB2 x 16 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB96 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacity1 TB1 TB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity1 TB1 TB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedNoNo
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers12 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturerAMDAMD
On-board graphics card familyAMD Radeon GraphicsAMD Radeon Graphics
On-board graphics card modelAMD Radeon 610MAMD Radeon 610M
Total Graphics Power (TGP)Known for one140 WUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCYesYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby AudioNahimic 3
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Camera2 differ
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Front camera resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Privacy cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Privacy typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrivacy shutter
Network1 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD RZ616
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers03
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 quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity22
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYesYes
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard backlit colourRGBRGB
Keyboard backlit zoneDiffers1-zone RGB4-zone RGB
Keyboard layoutQWERTYQWERTY
Keyboard languageDiffersPortugueseSpanish
Copilot keyYesYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customersUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacityDiffers90 Wh80 Wh
Fast chargingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fast charging time (50%)Known for one30 minUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source283.8 g
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers280 W240 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V90 - 264 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one14 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one20 VUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
Securityidentical
Face recognitionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows HelloKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers399 mm363 mm
DepthDiffers283 mm269.7 mm
Height (front)Differs1.89 cm2.19 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.98 cm2.38 cm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one486.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one111.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one345 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one7.89 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD SoC
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)

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