Who is the ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024) for?
Solid mid-pack laptop. The 70.4 score lands in B-tier (68–77) — competent across the board, with one or two specs holding it back.
A right buy if pricing matters and the trade-offs the formula penalizes don’t affect how you use the device. Compare it against the A-tier picks first.
Mars Score is computed from 19 measured specs against the transparent formula for the laptops category. No editorial picks, no paid placement.
ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024): advantages & disadvantages
Measured against every laptops we track, here is where the ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024) pulls ahead — and where it gives ground.
- ▲Battery: 90 Wh — well above the typical laptops.
- ▼RAM: 16 GB — below the typical laptops.
- ▼Storage: 1024 GB — below the typical laptops.
- ▼CPU cores: 8 — below the typical laptops.
Pros are specs scoring ≥75% of the category normalization range. Cons are ≤35%. Derived from the Mars Score formula — no hand-curated lists.
At a glance
- Screen size
- 16"
- RAM
- 16GB
- Weight
- 2.2kg
- Battery
- 90Wh
All specifications
Design
- Weight
- 2.2 kg
- Thickness
- 26.9 mm
- Build material
- plastic
- Backlit keyboard
- true
- Fingerprint reader
- false
Display
- Screen size?
- 16 "
- Refresh rate?
- 165 Hz
- Panel type?
- IPS
Performance
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS
- CPU cores
- 8
Battery & Ports
- Claimed battery life
- 10 h
- USB-C ports
- 2
- HDMI
- true
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Frequently asked
What is the Mars Score for ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024)?+
ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024) scores 70.4 on the transparent Mars Score formula for laptops, computed from its published specs against the category's weighted normalization.
What category does ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024) belong to?+
ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024) is a ASUS laptop catalogued in the Laptops category.
When was ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024) released?+
ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024) was released on 2024-06-04.
What is the screen size of ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024)?+
ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024) has a screen size of 16 ".
What is the ram of ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024)?+
ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024) has a ram of 16 GB.
What is the weight of ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024)?+
ASUS - TUF Gaming A16 (2024) has a weight of 2.2 kg.
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