Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026 comes out ahead overall, scoring 85% to 15% across the categories compared — particularly overall score (6.1 /10 vs 5.2 /10).
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 scored 15%, Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026 scored 85%.
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 is priced around $1299, Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026 around $1349.
How Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 and Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026 Rank
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608
AMD Ryzen 7 260 ranks in the top 94% of 45 CPUs we track.
GeForce RTX 5050 ranks in the top 52% of 29 GPUs we track.
DDR5 RAM ranks in the top 75% of 4 RAM types we track.
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) storage interface ranks in the top 50% of 4 storage interfaces we track.
IPS LCD display ranks in the top 60% of 5 display types we track.
Aluminum build ranks in the top 38% of 8 build materials we track.
Wi-Fi 6E ranks in the top 67% of 3 Wi-Fi standards we track.
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026
DDR5 RAM ranks in the top 75% of 4 RAM types we track.
PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) storage interface ranks in the top 25% of 4 storage interfaces we track.
OLED display ranks in the top 20% of 5 display types we track.
Aluminum build ranks in the top 38% of 8 build materials we track.
Wi-Fi 7 ranks in the top 34% of 3 Wi-Fi standards we track.
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: Overall Score
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| Overall score | 5.2 /10 | 6.1 /10 |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: Build & Design
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| Portability score | 6.1 /10 | 7.1 /10 |
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 1.87 kg |
| Thickness | 25.7 mm | 19.95 mm |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Windows Precision touchpad | Yes | Yes |
| Build material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Available colors | Gray | White, Black |
| Keyboard | Backlit, Island | Backlit, Island |
| Key travel | 1.7 mm | 1.6 mm |
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Dimensions | 354 x 269 x 17.9-25.7 mm 13.94 x 10.59 x 0.7-1.01 inches | 344 x 244.5 x 18.95-19.95 mm 13.54 x 9.63 x 0.75-0.79 inches |
| Footprint | 952 cm2 (147.6 inches2) | 841 cm2 (130.4 inches2) |
| Touchpad size | 13.0 x 8.5 cm | 12.0 x 7.5 cm |
| Touchpad surface | Plastic | Plastic |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: Benchmarks
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| Performance score | 6.2 /10 | 6.8 /10 |
| Cinebench (multi-core) | 931 | 960 |
| Cinebench (single-core) | 109 | 121 |
| Geekbench (multi-core) | 13288 | 14824 |
| Geekbench (single-core) | 2651 | 2870 |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: CPU
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| CPU threads | 16 | 16 |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core Ultra 7 356H |
| CPU cores | 8 | 16 (4P + 12E) |
| CPU base frequency | 3.8 GHz | 1.9 GHz |
| CPU turbo frequency | 5.1 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| CPU L3 cache | 16 MB | 18 MB |
| CPU manufacturing process | 4 nm | 2 nm |
| CPU configurations available | AMD Ryzen 7 260 AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 356H Intel Core Ultra 9 386H Intel Core Ultra 7 251HX Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: GPU
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| GPU compute | 14.9 TFLOPS | 18.4 TFLOPS |
| GPU | GeForce RTX 5050 | GeForce RTX 5060 |
| GPU type | Dedicated | Dedicated |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 780M | Intel Xe3 Graphics |
| GPU VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU memory bus | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 115 W |
| GPU configurations available | GeForce RTX 5050|GeForce RTX 5060|GeForce RTX 5070|GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile|GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GeForce RTX 5060 |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: Memory
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| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM clock speed | 5200 MHz | 5600 MHz |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| RAM channels | 2x4 GB | 1x8 GB |
| RAM configurations available | 8GB|16GB|32GB|64GB | 8GB|16GB|32GB|64GB |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: Storage
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| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| NVMe storage | Yes | Yes |
| Storage upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Storage interface | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) |
| Storage configurations available | 512GB, 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB | 512GB, 1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB |
| Storage slots | 2 | 2 |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: Display
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| Display score | 5.3 /10 | 7.4 /10 |
| Display size | 16 in | 15.3 in |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 197 ppi |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Display type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 2560 x 1600 |
| Screen coating | Matte | Glossy |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Contrast ratio | 1157:1 | 1000000:1 |
| sRGB coverage | 59.7% | 100% |
| Response time | 11 ms | 1 ms |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~77.9% | ~80.7% |
| Side bezels | 4.7 mm | 7.3 mm |
| Maximum opening angle | 180° | 180° |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: Battery
| Spec |
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| Battery score | 6.8 /10 | 6.2 /10 |
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Charging speed | 240 W | 245 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Charging port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Proprietary charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: Network & Connectivity
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| Connectivity score | 7 /10 | 7.2 /10 |
| Wi-Fi generation | 6 | 7 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI port | Yes | Yes |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| SD card reader | No | No |
| USB-A ports | 2x USB 3.2 | 3x USB 3.2 |
| USB-C ports | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: Audio
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| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
| Speaker configuration | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Audio chip | — | Realtek ALC3287 |
| Speaker loudness | ~79.8 dB | — |
| Speaker power | 2x2W | 2x2W |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: OS & Software
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| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026: Extras & Features
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| 2-in-1 convertible | No | No |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD | 1440p QHD |
| Webcam position | Above the display | Above the display |
Where each laptop wins
Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608
- Battery score: 6.8 /10 (vs 6.2 /10)
- Display size: 16 in (vs 15.3 in)
- Battery capacity: 90 Wh (vs 80 Wh)
- Dolby Atmos
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026
- Overall score: 6.1 /10 (vs 5.2 /10)
- Performance score: 6.8 /10 (vs 6.2 /10)
- Portability score: 7.1 /10 (vs 6.1 /10)
- Display score: 7.4 /10 (vs 5.3 /10)
- Connectivity score: 7.2 /10 (vs 7 /10)
- Cinebench (multi-core): 960 (vs 931 )
- Cinebench (single-core): 121 (vs 109 )
- Geekbench (multi-core): 14824 (vs 13288 )
- Geekbench (single-core): 2870 (vs 2651 )
- GPU compute: 18.4 TFLOPS (vs 14.9 TFLOPS)
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz (vs 144 Hz)
- Brightness: 500 nits (vs 300 nits)
- Pixel density: 197 ppi (vs 142 ppi)
- Charging speed: 245 W (vs 240 W)
- Weight: 1.87 kg (vs 2.2 kg)
- Thickness: 19.95 mm (vs 25.7 mm)
- Wi-Fi generation: 7 (vs 6 )
- Bluetooth version: 5.4 (vs 5.3 )
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better overall score, the Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 or the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026?
The Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026 has the better overall score at 6.1 /10, versus 5.2 /10 on the Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608.
Which has the better performance score, the Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 or the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026?
The Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026 has the better performance score at 6.8 /10, versus 6.2 /10 on the Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608.
Which has the better portability score, the Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 or the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026?
The Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026 has the better portability score at 7.1 /10, versus 6.1 /10 on the Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608.
Which has the better battery score, the Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 or the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026?
The Asus TUF Gaming A16 FA608 has the better battery score at 6.8 /10, versus 6.2 /10 on the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 11 2026.