Comparison of ASUS TUF 15″ (506IU-ES74) vs Alienware ANW15-1429SLV
Comparison of Alienware ANW15-1429SLV vs ASUS TUF 15″ (506IU-ES74)

ASUS TUF 15″ (506IU-ES74) vs Alienware ANW15-1429SLV

Comparison summary

  • ASUS TUF 15″ has Windows 10 Home, which is better than Windows 8 that is in Alienware ANW15-1429SLV.
  • For displaying graphics TUF has a lot better graphics card.
  • For portability TUF is lighter. Its also slimmer and smaller in size.
  • TUF contains more memory.
  • They have different storage types, TUF has a 500gb SSD and ANW15-1429SLV has a 1000gb HDD.
Compare technical specifications of ASUS TUF 15″ (506IU-ES74)
Compare technical specifications of Alienware ANW15-1429SLV

ASUS TUF 15″ (506IU-ES74)

Alienware ANW15-1429SLV

Play 90% of new games on minimumAMD CPU
IPS screen

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ASUS TUF 15″ (506IU-ES74)Alienware ANW15-1429SLV
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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AMD Ryzen 7 4800H-
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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16gb8gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce GTX 1660 TiGeForce GTX 965M
Screen size
15.6″15.6″
Screen resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
5.07 lbs (2.3 kg)7.07 lbs (3.21 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.5 x 10.1 x 0.98 inches15.19 x 10.64 x 1.34 inches
(36.83 x 25.65 x 2.49 cm)(38.58 x 27.03 x 3.4 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10 HomeWindows 8
Hard drives
500gb SSD1000gb HDD
Release date
April 17, 2020June 14, 2017
Amazon.com List Price
$1,126.99
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$1,126.99
Amazon.com Lowest Used Price
$499.00
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Laptop Dimensions

14.5 in
36.83 cm
10.1 in
25.65 cm
Thickness: 0.98 in (2.49 cm)
15.19 in
38.58 cm
10.64 in
27.03 cm
Thickness: 1.34 in (3.4 cm)

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Amazon.com description

ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Gaming Laptop, 15.6” 144Hz FHD IPS-Type, AMD Ryzen 7 4800H, GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, 16GB DDR4, 512GB PCIe SSD, Gigabit Wi-Fi 5, Windows 10 Home, Metal, TUF506IU-ES74

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB GDDR6 with ROG Boost

8-core AMD Ryzen 7 4800H Processor 45W (8M Cache, up to 4.2GHz)

15.6" 144Hz Full HD IPS-Type Display

16GB DDR4 3200MHz RAM | 512GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD | Windows 10 Home

90WHr battery | Up to 8.7 hours web browsing and up to 12.3 hours video playback

Durable MIL-STD-810H military standard construction

Self cleaning dual fans with anti-dust technology to extend system longevity

RGB backlit keyboard rated for 20-million keystroke durability

Easy Upgrade Design | Easily add or replace memory and storage

Gigabit Wave 2 Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

ASIN: B0865RZR9S

Alienware 15 FHD 15.6-Inch Gaming Laptop (Intel Core i5 4210, 8 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD, Silver and Black) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M with 2GB GDDR5

Intel Core i5 4210 2.9 GHz Processor

8 GB DDR3L SDRAM; NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M with 2GB GDDR5

1 TB HDD Storage; No Optical Drive

15.6 Inch FHD (1920x1080) LED-lit IPS Screen

Windows 8.1 Operating System; Silver and Black Chassis

ASIN: B00XQXZ42C