ASUS
FA608UMI-TU168W
260CPU (Score: 28.199)
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPUGPU
45VALUE SCORE
16 GBRAM
1 TBSTORAGE
16" DISPLAY
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ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) FA608 AMD Ryzen 7 260 16GB RAM 1TB SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 16" Windows 11 Home Gaming Laptop
£1399.99
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Deterministic performance ratings and market evaluation based on verified benchmarks.
Hardware Capability:7.1/10
Standard Price
Editorial Executive Summary
How we evaluateFA608UMI-TU168W is a versatile daily workhorse built for smooth office multitasking, documents, and web research, powered by the 260 paired with 16GB RAM for seamless multitasking. Priced at £1399.99, it is currently tracking near its typical UK market baseline. Its primary limitation is graphics-intensive 3D gaming, as the integrated GPU is tuned for battery efficiency rather than raw AAA gaming power.
Gaming Performance
—Work & Productivity
9.2/10Creation & Media
—Portability & Commute
4.8/10Key Strengths
- 260 processor achieves an impressive 28,199 CPU score for demanding workloads
- 16GB system RAM ensures reliable multitasking and future-proof operation
- Large 1TB fast NVMe SSD provides generous capacity for files, media, and games
Trade-offs to Consider
- Features standard IPS display; lacks the true inky blacks and infinite contrast of OLED panels
- Large 16" form factor provides generous screen space but adds bulk for frequent commuting
* Near recent regular price (£1297.99). Worth watching for discounts.
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Technical Specifications
Design
- Colour nameJaeger Gray
- Product typeLaptop
- Product colourGrey
- Form factorClamshell
- Housing materialAluminium
- Display back cover materialPlastic
- Market positioningGaming
- Country of originChina
Display
- Display diagonal40.6 cm (16")
- Display resolution1920 x 1200 pixels
- TouchscreenNo
- HD typeWUXGA
- Panel typeIPS-Level
- Native aspect ratio16:10
- Anti-glare screenYes
- RGB colour spacesRGB
- Colour gamut100%
- Display response rise/fall3 ms
- Maximum refresh rate144 Hz
Processor
- Processor manufacturerAMD
- Processor familyAMD Ryzen™ 7
- Processor generationAMD Ryzen 200 Series
- Processor model260
- Processor cores8
- Processor threads16
- Processor boost frequency5.1 GHz
- Processor frequency3.8 GHz
- Processor cache typeL2 & L3
- L3 cache16 MB
- L2 cache8 MB
Neural processor unit (NPU)
- Neural processor unit (NPU)AMD Ryzen AI
- Total processor performance up to38 TOPs
- NPU performance up to16 TOPs
Memory
- Internal memory16 GB
- Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
- Memory clock speed5600 MHz
- Memory form factorSO-DIMM
- Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
- Maximum internal memory64 GB
Storage
- Total storage capacity1 TB
- Storage mediaSSD
- Total SSDs capacity1 TB
- Number of SSDs installed1
- SSD capacity1 TB
- SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0
- NVMeYes
- SSD form factorM.2
- Optical drive typeNo
Graphics
- Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIA
- Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
- Discrete graphics card memory8 GB
- Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7
- On-board graphics cardYes
- On-board GPU manufacturerAMD
- Discrete graphics cardYes
- On-board graphics card familyAMD Radeon
- On-board graphics card modelAMD Radeon 780M
- On-board graphics card 4K supportYes
- On-board graphics card 8K supportYes
- NVIDIA G-SYNCYes
- AMD FreeSyncYes
Audio
- Audio systemDolby Atmos
- Number of built-in speakers2
- Built-in microphoneYes
Camera
- Front cameraYes
- Front camera HD typeFull HD
Network
- Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
- Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
- Mobile network connectionNo
- Antenna type2x2
- Ethernet LANYes
- Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- BluetoothYes
- Bluetooth version5.4
Ports & interfaces
- USB 2.0 ports quantity1
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity2
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
- USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity1
- Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
- HDMI ports quantity1
- HDMI version2.1
- Combo headphone/mic portYes
- USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYes
Keyboard
- Pointing deviceTouchpad
- Numeric keypadYes
- Keyboard backlitYes
- Keyboard backlit colourRGB
- Keyboard backlit zone1-zone RGB
Software
- Operating system architecture64-bit
- Operating system installedWindows 11 Home
Battery
- Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
- Number of battery cells4
- Battery capacity90 Wh
Power
- AC adapter power200 W
- AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz
- AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V
- AC adapter output current10 A
- AC adapter output voltage20 V
- USB Type-C charging portYes
- USB Type-C required charging power (min)45 W
- USB Type-C required charging power (max)100 W
- USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Yes
Sustainability
- Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions
- Width354 mm
- Depth269 mm
- Height (front)1.79 cm
- Height (rear)2.57 cm
- Weight2.2 kg
Packaging data
- Package width494 mm
- Package depth320 mm
- Package height116 mm
- Package weight3.57 kg
Packaging content
- AC adapter includedYes
Logistics data
- Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS)8471300000
Product Identifiers
- Manufacturer Part No (MPN)90NR0KV1-M00B60
- Barcode (EAN)4711636485654