Dominate every game with the powerful AMD Ryzen™ 9 and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060, delivering unparalleled performance and stunning visuals in a durable Jaeger Grey chassis.
 
Quick Specs
Experience unparalleled gaming performance with the AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX processor and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU.
Immerse yourself in fluid gameplay on the 16-inch FHD+ 165Hz IPS-level display with G-Sync support.
Enjoy lightning-fast load times and ample storage with a 1TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD.
Stay connected and competitive with Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth® 5.4, and a 1080P FHD IR webcam for clear communication.
Game longer and harder with a 90WHrs battery featuring 30-minute fast charging to 50%.
 
Unleash your potential: The Asus TUF Gaming A16, built for the relentless South African gamer
 
A symphony of power and speed
 
Visual clarity, fluid motion
 
Built to endure, designed to impress
 
Your gateway to immersive audio and seamless connectivity
 
FEATURES:
Experience fluid, tear-free gaming with the 16-inch FHD+ 165Hz IPS-level display featuring G-Sync adaptive-sync technology.
Dominate your opponents with the cutting-edge AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX processor and the powerful NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU.
Benefit from improved loading times and system responsiveness thanks to the 1TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD, enhancing your gaming laptop experience.
Immerse yourself in high-fidelity audio with AI noise-canceling technology and Dolby Atmos support.
Stay connected at high speeds with Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth® 5.4, ensuring seamless online gameplay and accessory pairing for your Asus TUF A16 gaming laptop.
Enjoy the convenience of fast and secure logins with the 1080P FHD IR camera supporting Windows Hello.
Game with confidence knowing the laptop meets MIL-STD-810H standards for durability and resilience, a hallmark of the Asus TUF A16.
 
SPECIFICATIONS:
Software
Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Chipset
Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Processor 2.4GHz (80MB Cache, up to 5.3GHz, 16 cores, 32 Threads)
Chipset: N/A
Integrated GPU: AMD Radeon™ Graphics
Display
Discrete/Optimus: MUX Switch + NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
Graphic Wattage: 115W (100W+15W)
Graphic Memory: 8GB GDDR7
Panel Size: 16-inch
Resolution: FHD+ (1920 x 1200, WUXGA) 16:10 aspect ratio
Refresh Rate: 165Hz
Viewing Angle: 85/85/85/85
Panel Tech: IPS-level
Brightness: 400-nits
Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
NTSC %: 72.00%
SRGB %: 100.00%
Adobe %: 75.35%
Surface texture of display: Anti-glare display
Adaptive-Sync technology: G-Sync
Memory:
DIMM Memory: 16GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM x 1, the memory speed of the systems vary by CPU SPEC
Total System Memory: DDR5 16GB
Memory Slots: 2x SO-DIMM slots
Memory Supported: Max. 64GB
Storage
Storage: 1TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
M.2 slots support either SATA or NVMe: 2
M.2 SSD Support List: M.2 512GB PCIe SSD | M.2 1TB PCIe SSD | M.2 2TB PCIe SSD
Expansion Slot (includes used): 2x M.2 PCIe
Network
LAN: 10/100/1000Mbps
Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.4 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.)
I/O Ports
1x RJ45 LAN port
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with support for DisplayPort™ / G-SYNC (data speed up to 10Gbps)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 10Gbps)
3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10Gbps)
Display output: 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Camera: 1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello
Mic: Built-in array microphone
Keyboard Type
Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB
With Copilot key
*Copilot in Windows (in preview) is rolling out gradually within the latest update to Windows 11 in select global markets.
Timing of availability varies by device and market. Learn more: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/copilot-ai-features?r=1#faq”
Aura Sync: Yes
Touchpad: Touchpad
Audio
Speakers: 2-speaker system
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
Built-in array microphone
Audio Tech: AI noise-canceling technology | Dolby Atmos | Hi-Res certification (for headphone)
Support Microsoft Cortana near field/far field (Microsoft service suspended in spring of 2023.)
Security
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
Power
Battery: 90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
Fast charging: Recharge from 0-50% in 30 minutes
Power: Rectangle Conn, 280W AC Adapter
Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W
Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz universal
Colour: Jaeger Grey
Product Dimension: 35.4 x 26.9 x 1.79 ~ 2.73 cm
Product Weight: 2200g
 
WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
Asus TUF Gaming A16 Gaming Laptop 16″ | Ryzen 9 8940HX | 16GB DDR5 | RTX 5060 | 1TB SSD | Windows 11 Home
Laptop Charger x1
 
Why Asus?
Asus TUF Gaming laptops are built on a foundation of durability, performance, and reliability, designed to withstand the demands of serious gaming. Trusted by gamers worldwide, TUF Gaming delivers exceptional value without compromising on the cutting-edge technology needed to compete at the highest level. Choose Asus TUF Gaming for a battle-ready machine that offers enduring performance, solidifying its status as a premier gaming laptop option.