ASUS TUF 18″ (90NR0NM1-M00050) vs ASUS ROG Flow Z13
Comparison summary
- ASUS ROG Flow Z13 is a winner for gaming and a better deal.
- For performance ROG Flow Z13 has a lot better performing processor.
- ASUS TUF 18″ has Windows 11 Pro, which is superior to Windows 11 that is in ROG Flow Z13.
- For graphics performance ROG Flow Z13 has a lot better graphics card.
- ROG Flow Z13 has a higher resolution screen (Quad HD).
- TUF 18″ features a bigger display. Its also thinner and more compact in size.
ASUS TUF 18″ (90NR0NM1-M00050)
ASUS ROG Flow Z13
Compare specifications
| ASUS TUF 18″ (90NR0NM1-M00050) | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 260 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 64gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5050 | Radeon 8060S |
| Screen size | |
| 18″ | 13.4″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) | Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 5.73 lbs (2.6 kg) | - |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.71 x 11.14 x 1.05 inches | 11.81 x 8.03 x 0.51 inches |
| (39.9 x 28.3 x 2.67 cm) | (30 x 20.4 x 1.3 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | |
| Release date | |
| July 28, 2026 | July 17, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,819.00 | $2,716.73 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,819.00 | $2,716.73 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
ASUS TUF 18″ (90NR0NM1-M00050)
ASUS ROG Flow Z13
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ASUS TUF 18″ (90NR0NM1-M00050) summary
ASUS TUF is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It doesn't have the best AMD CPU, though decent memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card which is unremarkable great for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year. Only WUXGA resolution is mediocre for the 18″ 144 Hz IPS display. ASUS TUF is portable at only 5.73 lbs (2.6 kg).
ASUS 2025 TUF Gaming A18 Gaming Laptop NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GDDR7 8 GB • 8-Core AMD Ryzen 7 260 • 18" 1920 x 1200 144Hz • 64 GB DDR5 • 8 TB • Win11 Pro • Wi-Fi 6E • Single-Zone RGB Backlit KB
『Immersive Visual Experience』18" WUXGA IPS Anti Glare Coating→1920 x 1200 144Hz Pixels 300 nits brightness→1080p + IR Camera →100% sRGB, G-Sync→Fast response speed,smoother picture,Maximize gaming immersion.
『 Power-Packed Performance』AMD Ryzen 7 260 →8 cores + 16threads→Up to 5.1 GHz with Turbo BoostSmart Cache→NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GDDR7 8 GB Graphics→Easily handle gaming and multitasking.
『 Lightning-Fast Memory & Storage』64 GB DDR5 5600 MHz→Smooth multitasking→8 TB NVMe M.2 SSD→Rapid file transfers→OS Pre-installed Windows 11 Pro.
『Sleek & Portable Design』Fullsize Single-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard with Numpad→Jaeger Gray→90 Wh Lithium-Ion Battery ,Up to 6 hours on average usage,240 W AC Adapter→15.71" L ×11.14" W ×1.05" H 5.73 lbs.
『Versatile Connectivity Options』Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack→1xRJ-45 LAN→HD Audio→Realtek Wi-Fi 6E (2x2)→ Bluetooth 5.3→v2.11x USB Type-C support DisplayPort, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support Power Delivery / DisplayPort / G-Sync / 10Gbps, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A support 10Gbps, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A.
ASIN: B0H9L4D5TV
ASUS ROG Flow Z13 summary
ASUS ROG Flow Z13 is a compact Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It has a great AMD CPU and a lot of memory for its price. The laptop has the Radeon 8060S GPU which is not the best well-suited for playing games. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. Merely Quad HD resolution is unimpressive for the 13″ monitor. Your 1000gb SSD storage is satisfactory but could be higher.
ASUS ROG Flow Z13 2.5K 180Hz 3ms ROG Nebula Touchscreen 13.4" Convertible 2-in-1 Gaming Notebook, AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395, 64GB LPDDR5X RAM 1TB SSD, Off Black, w/USB 3.0 Hub, W/GaLiMu
✔【Screen】 13.4-inch 2.5K QHD+ (2560 x 1600) 16:10 touch screen with a 180Hz refresh rate, 500 nits brightness, and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut;
✔【Memory & Storage】 64GB LPDDR5X-8000 MHz and 1TB Solid State Drive (SSD) storag;
✔【Processor】 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (16 Cores / 32 Threads, 3.0 GHz up to 5.1 GHz), with a built-in NPU delivering up to 50 TOPS for local AI workloads;
✔【Graphics】 Integrated AMD Radeon 8060S Graphics;
✔【Connectivity】 2 x USB4 Type-C ports (supporting DisplayPort and Power Delivery up to 40Gbps),1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port,1 x HDMI 2.1 FRL port,1 x MicroSD card reader (UHS-II),1 x 3.5mm audio combo jack, Wi-Fi7, Bluetooth 5.4;
✔【Operating System】 Windows 11
ASIN: B0H98LC51X