ASUS A16 16" Overview
Power up your entertainment experiences and content creation workflow with the jaeger gray 16" ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608 Series Gaming Laptop. At the heart of this high-performance laptop is a 2 GHz AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 12-Core processor, which features a dedicated NPU that accelerates AI workloads such as Microsoft Copilot features.
Also inside is 16GB of onboard 7500 MHz LPDDR5x memory and a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, which helps to load complex game levels and large videos in a flash. Catch all the action on the 2.5K 2560 x 1600 resolution, 165 Hz G-Sync compatible display while NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 graphics delivers high frame rates and advanced features such as real-time ray tracing. The 20 Gb/s USB4 port is accompanied by 10 Gb/s USB-C and USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports, which let you quickly transfer massive files. Wi-Fi 6E support and a Gigabit Ethernet port provide stable online connections while you're playing competitive games or video chatting with the Full HD webcam. The RGB backlit keyboard has a dedicated Copilot key that activates AI powered features, and may be customized with a variety of lighting effects to fit your game or mood. Windows 11 Home is preinstalled.
Accelerated AI Performance
Designed to accelerate AI workloads, the 2 GHz AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 12-Core processor has a maximum boost frequency of 5.1 GHz. The dedicated neural processor can handle up to 50 trillion operations per second (TOPS), enhancing everything from virtual video chat backgrounds to content generation with compatible applications.
Responsive Visuals
The 16" IPS display features a 165 Hz refresh rate, which reduces motion blur for smooth visuals. G-Sync technology eliminates screen tearing and stuttering from fast action scenes. Use the MUX switch to manually change between integrated NVIDIA Advanced Optimus and dedicated GeForce RTX graphics.
Powered by NVIDIA
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 graphics delivers enhanced visuals suitable for a wide range of modern games. Backed by 8GB of dedicated GDDR6 video memory, you can experience vast landscapes and in-depth details, while also leveraging a suite of NVIDIA technologies such as ray tracing, DLSS, Artificial Intelligence voice and video, and more.
Connectivity
Connect your peripherals with the high-speed 20 Gb/s USB4 port. There is also one 10 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port alongside two USB-A ports. You also get an HDMI 2.1 video output as well as a single 3.5mm combo audio jack for private listening.
Windows 11 Home
Microsoft simplified the design and user experience with Windows 11. It has a modern, clean design with a new Start Menu position. Snap Layouts, Groups, and Desktops allow you to multitask with ease. Microsoft has also integrated some of their apps, such as Microsoft Teams. The redesigned Microsoft Store makes it easier to look for supported apps.
ASUS A16 16" Specs
Key Specs
Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 with 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM |
Total Installed Memory | 16 GB |
Display Size | 16" |
Native Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
Touchscreen | No |
Total Installed Capacity | 1 TB |
Inputs/Outputs | 1x USB-C (USB4) / Supports Video Alt Mode and Power Delivery 1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 / Supports Video Alt Mode and Power Delivery 2x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 |
Display I/O | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); Tri-Band (2.4, 5, & 6 GHz) with MU-MIMO Support (2 x 2) |
Bluetooth | 5.3 |
Weight | 4.9 lb / 2.2 kg |
Performance
Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
CPU | 12-Core: 2 to 5.1 GHz Zen |
Dedicated Neural Processor Unit (NPU) | Yes, 50 TOPS |
L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics Type | Dedicated |
GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 with 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM |
Memory Type | 7500 MHz LPDDR5x |
Total Installed Memory | 16 GB |
Memory Configuration | 2x 8 GB (Onboard) |
ECC Memory | No |
Display
Panel Type | IPS-Type LCD |
Display Size | 16" |
Aspect Ratio | 16:10 |
Native Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
Touchscreen | No |
Finish | Anti-Glare / Matte |
Maximum Brightness | 400 nits / cd/m2 |
Color Gamut | 100% sRGB 75.35% Adobe RGB |
Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
Variable Refresh Technology | G-Sync |
Storage and Expansion
Total Installed Capacity | 1 TB |
Storage Drive Type | 1x 1 TB / M.2 NVMe SSD |
Storage Expansion | 1x M.2 Slot (PCIe 4.0) |
Inputs / Outputs
Inputs/Outputs | 1x USB-C (USB4) / Supports Video Alt Mode and Power Delivery 1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 / Supports Video Alt Mode and Power Delivery 2x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 |
Display I/O | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
Audio I/O | 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output |
Network I/O | 1x RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet) |
Built-In Speakers | 2 |
Built-In Microphones | Yes |
Media/Memory Card Slot | No |
Communications
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); Tri-Band (2.4, 5, & 6 GHz) with MU-MIMO Support (2 x 2) |
Bluetooth | 5.3 |
Cellular Support | No |
GPS | No |
Webcam | User-Facing: 1080p |
Battery
Battery Chemistry | Lithium-Ion |
Capacity | 4-Cell: 90 Wh |
Keyboard & Mouse
Keyboard | Built-In Chiclet-Style Keyboard with Backlight, Number Pad |
Pointing Device | TouchPad |
General
Security | BIOS Booting, Dedicated Hardware TPM Security Chip |
Power Supply | 240 W with Barrel/Proprietary |
Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
Certifications | ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver |
Dimensions | 13.9 x 10.6 x 1.01" / 35.4 x 26.9 x 2.57 cm |
Weight | 4.9 lb / 2.2 kg |
In the Box
- ASUS 16" TUF Gaming A16 FA608 Series Gaming Laptop (Jaeger Gray)
- 240W Power Adapter & Cable
- 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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