Gigabyte A16 CMHI2 (CMHI2US893SH) vs ASUS TUF 16″ (FX608JH-SS53)
Comparison summary
- TUF is the better value option.
- For performance Gigabyte A16 CMHI2 has a lot better performing processor. It also offers more memory.
- TUF has Windows 11 Home, which is better than Windows 10 Home that is in A16 CMHI2.
- TUF has a higher resolution screen (Full HD Plus).
- For graphics performance A16 CMHI2 has a bit superior graphics card.
- TUF is thinner and more compact in size.
- A16 CMHI2 has a bigger SSD.
Gigabyte A16 CMHI2 (CMHI2US893SH)
ASUS TUF 16″ (FX608JH-SS53)
Compare specifications
| Gigabyte A16 CMHI2 (CMHI2US893SH) | ASUS TUF 16″ (FX608JH-SS53) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i7-13620H | Intel Core i5 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 32gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 4050 | GeForce RTX 5050 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) | Full HD Plus (2160 x 1440 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 4.88 lbs (2.21 kg) | 4.85 lbs (2.2 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.13 x 10.36 x 0.77 inches | 13.94 x 10.59 x 0.7 inches |
| (35.89 x 26.31 x 1.96 cm) | (35.41 x 26.9 x 1.78 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 500gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| November 4, 2025 | November 15, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,349.00 | $1,234.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,349.00 | $1,234.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
Gigabyte A16 CMHI2 (CMHI2US893SH)
ASUS TUF 16″ (FX608JH-SS53)
Compare Gigabyte A16 CMHI2 / ASUS TUF 16″ vs other gaming laptops:
Gigabyte A16 CMHI2 (CMHI2US893SH) summary
Gigabyte A16 CMHI2 is a great value Windows gaming laptop released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card that is okay for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 60% of the games published this year. The laptop has a very good Intel processor plus lots of RAM for its price. WUXGA resolution is ok for the 16″ 165 Hz IPS monitor. The 1000gb SSD storage is decent. It is quite heavy at 4.88 lbs (2.21 kg).
GIGABYTE A16 CMHI2US893SH Gaming Laptop 2025 16” WUXGA 1920x1200 Display IPS 165 Hertz Intel Core i7-13620H GeForce RTX 4050 6G GDDR6 32GB DDR5 1TB SSD Backlit KB Wi-Fi 6E Windows 10 Home
[Upgraded Memory & Storage & OS] Upgraded to 32GB DDR5 SDRAM 5200 Mhz 1TB PCI-E NVMe,Solid State Drive for Storage.
[Processor and Graphics] Intel Core i7-13620H 10-Core Processor (Up to 4.9GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 24 MB Intel Smart cache 10 Cores :6 Performance Cores + 4 Efficient Cores 16 Threads) GeForce RTX 4050 with 6 GB GDDR6
[16" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 165Hz Display] 16" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS 165Hz 300nits Anti-glare Cutting-Edge Display, 45% NTSC 165Hz Thin Bezel LCD Display.
[Additional] Backlit Keyboard 720p HD Camera 76Whr 8-Cell lithium-ion battery (up to 6 hours battery life) 14.11" x 10.33" x 0.76" inches,4.85 lbs 150W AC Adapter
[Connection & Ports] Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) Bluetooth 5.2,1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.4 and 5Gbps), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), 1x USB 2.0, 1x RJ-45, 1x HDMI v2.1, 1x Headphone and microphone combo jack.1 x 32GB USB Drive included.
ASIN: B0FZHWMK65
ASUS TUF 16″ (FX608JH-SS53) summary
ASUS TUF is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card that is unimpressive for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year. Full HD Plus resolution is remarkable for the 16″ 165 Hz monitor. The 500gb SSD storage is below average. ASUS TUF is quite hefty at 4.85 lbs (2.2 kg).
ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) Gaming Laptop, 16” FHD+ 165Hz 16:10 Display, Intel® Core™ i5 Processor 13450HX, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5050, 16GB DDR5, 512GB PCIe Gen4 SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Win 11 Home
READY FOR ANYTHING – Dive headfirst into gaming on Windows 11 powered by the Intel Core i5 Processor 13450HX and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU with a Max TGP of 115W and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus.
SUBTLE STYLING – The TUF Gaming F16 maintains its classic design, boasting a subtle embossed TUF logo on its sleek cover.
IMMERSIVE VISUALS – The TUF Gaming F16’s FHD+ 165Hz display with 100% sRGB color draws you into the action. Adaptive-Sync technology reduces lag, minimizes stuttering, and eliminates visual tearing for ultra-smooth gameplay.
MILITARY GRADE DURABILITY – As a TUF gaming machine, the F16 has been rigorously tested to meet Military Grade testing standards, MIL-STD-810H. Rest easy knowing this laptop will operate at peak performance in harsh conditions.
EFFICIENT COOLING – Equipped with 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans, full-width heatsink, and full-width vent, the TUF Gaming F16 optimizes cooling performance without extra noise.
ASIN: B0FFDDFW47