Comparison of EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″ vs HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)
Comparison of HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74) vs EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″

EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″ vs HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)

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Comparison summary

  • EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″ is hands-down better laptop though 2025 ASUS TUF gives you more bang for your buck.
  • For performance 21RQ001BUS has a lot better performing processor. It also has more memory.
  • For graphics performance 21RQ001BUS has a lot better graphics card.
  • 21RQ001BUS has a higher resolution screen (3.2K).
  • 2025 ASUS TUF features a bigger display. Its also thinner and more compact in size.
  • 2025 ASUS TUF has a bigger SSD.
Compare technical specifications of EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″
Compare technical specifications of HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)

EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)

2026 modelTouchscreen120hz screenHigh resolution
2025 modelAMD CPU

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EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core Ultra 9 275HXAMD Ryzen 7 260
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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128gb32gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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RTX PRO 5000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 5050
Screen size
16″18″
Screen resolution
3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels)Full HD Plus (2160 x 1440 pixels)
Weight
5.6 lbs (2.54 kg)5.73 lbs (2.6 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.25 x 9.92 x 0.82 inches15.71 x 11.14 x 1.05 inches
(36.19 x 25.2 x 2.08 cm)(39.9 x 28.3 x 2.67 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro
Hard drives
4000gb SSD16000gb SSD
Release date
February 12, 2026November 21, 2025
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Laptop Dimensions

EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″

14.25 in
36.19 cm
9.92 in
25.2 cm
Thickness: 0.82 in (2.08 cm)

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)

15.71 in
39.9 cm
11.14 in
28.3 cm
Thickness: 1.05 in (2.67 cm)

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16″
Compare EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″ vs HIDevolution 2026 MSI Prestige N16 Flip AI+ C1XMT (PREN16FLIPC1066)
HIDevolution 2026 MSI Prestige N16 Flip AI+ C1XMT
PREN16FLIPC1066
2026 model64 GB RAMTouchscreen120hz screenHigh resolution
$6,739.00
16″
Compare EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″ vs HIDevolution 2026 MSI Prestige N16 Flip AI+ C1XMT (PREN16FLIPC1066)
HIDevolution 2026 MSI Prestige N16 Flip AI+ C1XMT
PREN16FLIPC1066
2026 model64 GB RAMTouchscreen120hz screenHigh resolution
$5,099.00
16″
Compare EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″ vs HIDevolution 2026 MSI Prestige N16 Flip AI+ C1XMT (PREN16FLIPC1066)
HIDevolution 2026 MSI Prestige N16 Flip AI+ C1XMT
PREN16FLIPC1066
2026 model64 GB RAMTouchscreen120hz screenHigh resolution
$5,389.00
16″
Compare EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″ vs HIDevolution 2026 MSI Prestige N16 Flip AI+ C1XMT (PREN16FLIPC1062)
HIDevolution 2026 MSI Prestige N16 Flip AI+ C1XMT
PREN16FLIPC1062
2026 model128 GB RAMTouchscreen120hz screenHigh resolution
$8,199.00
EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″ viewed from another angle
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EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″ summary

EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS is attractively priced touchscreen laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has an impressive Intel CPU and enough memory for its price. The laptop is reasonably weighted enough at 5.6 lbs (2.54 kg). 3.2K resolution is adequate for the 16-inch 120 Hz display. Your 4000gb SSD storage is okay.

EXCaliberPC (2026) ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 Intel Touchscreen Laptop (Intel Ultra 9 275HX, 128GB RAM, 4TB NVMe SSD, NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000, 16" 3.2K Tandem OLED, Windows 11 Pro) - 21RQ001BUS

Display: 16" 3.2K (3200x2000) VRR 40-120Hz Tandem-OLED Touch Display (100% DCI-P3)

Graphics Card: NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Laptop GPU 24GB GDDR7

Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24 Cores (2.1GHz-5.4GHz, 36MB Intel Smart Cache)

RAM: 128GB (4x 32GB) DDR5 4000MHz | Hard Drive: 4TB PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD

OS: Microsoft Windows 11 Pro | Warranty: 1 Year USA Warranty (valid until February 2027)

ASIN: B0GN2Y9CHB

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74) summary

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro. It doesn't have the best AMD CPU and also less memory than it's rivals for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5050 video card which is not the best 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. The 16000gb SSD storage is an outstanding amount. Just Full HD Plus resolution is unimpressive for the 18″ 144 Hz screen. It is very portable at only 5.73 lbs (2.6 kg).

HIDevolution [2025] ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808UH 18" FHD+ 144Hz IPS-Level, 3.8 GHz Ryzen 7 260, RTX 5050, 32 GB DDR5 RAM, 16 TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Pro

AMD Ryzen 7 260 8 Core - 16 Thread Processor, 3.8 GHz (Max Turbo Frequency 5.1 GHz), 16 MB Smart Cache with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 w/ 8 GB GDDR7

HIDevolution upgrades the 18" FHD+ (1920 x 1200) WUXGA 144Hz IPS-Level Display Gaming Laptop by adding Gelid GC Extreme on CPU + GPU for improved performance and optimal system temperature

HIDevolution installed PCIe based storage--16 TB (2 x 8 TB) M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD--ensures that you experience the fastest boot up & load times

Installed by HIDevolution--32 GB (2 x 16 GB) of fast DDR5 5600MHz dual channel system memory (Speeds subject to system capability)--run memory hungry applications and multitask with ease

Operating system: Windows 11 Pro--installed by HIDevolution. HIDevolution Promise: Authorized ASUS Build to Order Dealer, thorough quality testing, a 1 Year Warranty, and access to our expert support staff. Contact us for more customization options.

ASIN: B0FPDBW56P

EXcaliberPC 21RQ001BUS 16″
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