{"product_id":"asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025-ryzen-9-8940hx-rtx-5060-16gb-1tb","title":"ASUS TUF Gaming A16 2025 Ryzen 9 8940HX RTX 5060 16GB 1TB","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ASUS TUF Gaming A16 2025 Ryzen 9 8940HX RTX 5060 16GB 1TB is a 16-inch gaming laptop built for players and creators who need strong processing and dedicated graphics without moving to a heavier, more expensive chassis. It pairs a 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 GPU and a fast 165Hz display, making it a capable daily driver for gaming, content work, and heavy multitasking. A 90Wh battery and Wi-Fi 6E round out a specification set aimed at users who move between a desk and other locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16-core AMD Ryzen 9 processor\u003c\/strong\u003e — The AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX runs up to 5.3GHz across 16 cores and 32 threads, giving it headroom for both gaming and processor-intensive creative workloads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRTX 5060 with 8GB GDDR7 memory\u003c\/strong\u003e — The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU runs at up to 115W and carries 8GB of GDDR7 video memory, suitable for modern gaming titles at the native display resolution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e165Hz WUXGA display with G-Sync\u003c\/strong\u003e — The 16-inch 1920×1200 IPS-level panel covers 100% sRGB, refreshes at 165Hz, and supports G-Sync via a MUX Switch and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus for smoother frame delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCIe Gen 4 SSD and DDR5 RAM\u003c\/strong\u003e — A 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD and 16GB of DDR5-5600 memory keep load times short and multitasking responsive, with the memory expandable up to 64GB across two SO-DIMM slots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi 6E and wired LAN included\u003c\/strong\u003e — Tri-band Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.4 handle wireless connectivity, while a dedicated RJ45 LAN port supports a wired connection for lower-latency online play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e90Wh battery with 240W adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e — The 4-cell 90Wh battery is among the larger capacities available in this laptop class, and the USB-C port supports power delivery for more portable charging options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eProcessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAMD Ryzen 9 8940HX, up to 5.3GHz, 16 cores \/ 32 threads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eGPU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop, 115W, 8GB GDDR7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e16\" WUXGA (1920×1200), IPS-level, 165Hz, G-Sync\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eRAM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e16GB DDR5-5600 (expandable to 64GB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBattery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e90WHrs, 4-cell Li-ion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWireless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth 5.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eOS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWindows 11 Home\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Ships with Windows 11 Home, so standard Windows software and game libraries are compatible out of the box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ The USB-C port supports DisplayPort output, allowing connection to external monitors that accept DisplayPort over USB-C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ HDMI 2.1 FRL output is included for connecting to compatible TVs or monitors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Two M.2 PCIe slots and two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots allow storage and memory upgrades after purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: G-Sync is supported, but requires the MUX Switch and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus to be active; performance in hybrid graphics mode will differ.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: The 240W AC adapter uses a rectangular connector; third-party chargers must match this specification, though the USB-C port also supports power delivery as an alternative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eBest For \/ Trade-offs\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePC gamers\u003c\/b\u003e who want a 165Hz, G-Sync-capable display and a dedicated RTX 5060 GPU without stepping up to a heavier, thicker workstation-class laptop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContent creators\u003c\/b\u003e who benefit from the built-in AI acceleration in select apps, the 16-core Ryzen 9 CPU, and 100% sRGB colour coverage on the display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeavy multitaskers\u003c\/b\u003e who regularly run many applications simultaneously and can take advantage of the 16 cores, 32 threads, and DDR5-5600 memory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsers who upgrade their own hardware\u003c\/b\u003e, given the two accessible M.2 slots and two SO-DIMM slots supporting up to 64GB of RAM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHybrid home and mobile users\u003c\/b\u003e who need both a wired LAN port for low-latency gaming at a desk and Wi-Fi 6E for use elsewhere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsers needing USB 2.0 speeds on all ports\u003c\/b\u003e — one of the four USB Type-A ports is USB 2.0 capped at 480 Mbps, which may bottleneck some peripherals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuyers wanting a professional colour-accurate workflow\u003c\/b\u003e — Adobe colour space coverage is listed at 75.35%, which falls short of the 90%+ Adobe RGB coverage that colour-critical professions typically require.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUsers needing a Thunderbolt port\u003c\/b\u003e — the USB-C port is USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) with DisplayPort and power delivery, not Thunderbolt, so Thunderbolt docks and high-bandwidth eGPUs are not supported.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBuyers on a strict power budget\u003c\/b\u003e — the system requires a 240W AC adapter and the GPU alone operates at up to 115W, which reflects high sustained power draw under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eREADY FOR ANYTHING Power through your day with Windows 11 Home and the AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Processor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSEAMLESS MULTITASKING Equipped with 16GB of DDR5 RAM and 1TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD, the TUF Gaming A16 effortlessly handles multitasking demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith 16GB of DDR5 RAM and a 1TB PCIe® Gen 4.0 SSD, load times are lightning-fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eASUS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFA608PM-MB94\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eJaeger Gray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eOperating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWindows 11 Home\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcessor \u0026amp; 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