ASUS TUF A16 FA608WV-DB94 vs MSI Cyborg 15 A13VE-218US Laptop Comparison

ASUS TUF A16 FA608WV-DB94 and MSI Cyborg 15 A13VE-218US are both laptops with the same RAM Size (16 GB), Memory Configuration (2 x 8 GB) and SSD Type (PCI Express 4.0). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+11%), better multithreading performance (+50%), better gaming performance (+16%) and CPU.

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ASUS TUF A16 FA608WV-DB94	MSI Cyborg 15 A13VE-218US
Prices (Change region) In Stock Free shipping $2,021.43	Prices (Change region) In Stock Free shipping $1,028.88
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Brand ASUS	Brand MSI
Model FA608WV-DB94 90NR0J01-M00050	Model A13VE-218US
Release Date 📅 July 2024	Release Date 📅 June 2024
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Single-Core Performance (Charts) (0%)	Single-Core Performance (Charts) (-11%)
Workstation Performance (Charts) (0%)	Workstation Performance (Charts) (-50%)
Gaming Performance (Charts) (0%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration	Gaming Performance (Charts) (-16%) * Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Price history View Details ►	Price history View Details ►
CPU AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370	CPU Intel i7-13620H
CPU Cores 12	CPU Cores 10
CPU Clock Rate 2000 MHz	CPU Clock Rate 2400 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate 5100 MHz	CPU Turbo Clock Rate 4900 MHz
RAM Size 16 GB	RAM Size 16 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5x	Memory Type DDR5
Memory Configuration 2 x 8 GB	Memory Configuration 2 x 8 GB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060	GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
SSD Capacity 1000 GB	SSD Capacity 512 GB
SSD Type PCI Express 4.0	SSD Type PCI Express 4.0
Screen Size 16"	Screen Size 15.6"
Resolution 2560 x 1600	Resolution 1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate 165 Hz	Refresh Rate 144 Hz
Front Camera Yes	Front Camera Yes
Front Camera Resolution Full HD	Front Camera Resolution HD
Dimensions 354 mm x 269 mm x 25.70 mm	Dimensions 359.4 mm x 250.3 mm x 22.90 mm
Operating System Windows 11 Home	Operating System Windows 11 Home
Weight 2.2 Kg	Weight 1.98 Kg
Battery Capacity 90 Wh	Battery Capacity 53.5 Wh
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports -	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports -	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports 2	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A Ports -
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports 1	USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C Ports -
USB 4 Gen 2x2 Ports 1	USB 4 Gen 2x2 Ports -
Ethernet Ports 1	Ethernet Ports 1
Ethernet Speed 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s	Ethernet Speed 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
HDMI Ports 1	HDMI Ports 1
HDMI Version 2.1	HDMI Version 2.1
Wi-Fi Generation 6E	Wi-Fi Generation 6
Keyboard Backlit Yes	Keyboard Backlit Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color RGB	Keyboard Backlit Color Blue
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the ASUS TUF A16 FA608WV-DB94:

Moderately better single-core performance, around +11% (AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
Much better multithreading performance, around +50% (AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
Moderately better gaming performance, around +16% (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060)
2 more cores (AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370)
More Capacity (SSD +488 GB available)
Bigger screen size (+0.40")
Higher Screen Resolution (2560 x 1600 pixel)
Higher Refresh Rate (165 Hz)
Higher battery capacity (+36.5 Wh)
Newer Wi-Fi protocol
+2 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
+1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
+1 Ports USB 4 Gen 2x2