Comparison of HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74) vs ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96)
Comparison of ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96) vs HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74) vs ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96)

Comparison summary

  • ASUS ROG Strix G16 is a better laptop for gaming but HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ is a better deal.
  • For graphics performance ROG Strix G16 has a lot superior graphics card.
  • ROG Strix G16 has a higher resolution screen (Quad HD).
  • 2025 ASUS TUF features a bigger display. Its also slimmer and smaller in size.
  • 2025 ASUS TUF has a bigger SSD.
Compare technical specifications of HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)
Compare technical specifications of ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96)

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)

ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96)

2025 modelAMD CPU
2025 modelHigh resolution

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HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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AMD Ryzen 7 260-
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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32gb32gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce RTX 5050GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Screen size
18″16″
Screen resolution
Full HD Plus (2160 x 1440 pixels)Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels)
Weight
5.73 lbs (2.6 kg)5.84 lbs (2.65 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
15.71 x 11.14 x 1.05 inches13.94 x 10.55 x 0.9 inches
(39.9 x 28.3 x 2.67 cm)(35.41 x 26.8 x 2.29 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Hard drives
2000gb SSD1000gb SSD
Release date
December 2, 2025June 11, 2025
Amazon.com List Price
$2,209.00$2,553.54
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$2,209.00$2,553.54
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Laptop Dimensions

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)

ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96)

13.94 in
35.41 cm
10.55 in
26.8 cm
Thickness: 0.9 in (2.29 cm)

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

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF is a Windows gaming laptop. It doesn't come with the top AMD CPU, though enough memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5050 video card which is unimpressive 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. Just Full HD Plus resolution is unimpressive for the 18-inch 144 Hz screen. Your 2000gb SSD storage is satisfactory. It is lightweight 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, 2 TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Home

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--2 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 Home. 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: B0FPDBVPYK

ASUS ROG Strix G16 (G615LR-AS96) summary

ASUS ROG Strix G16 is a great value Windows gaming laptop released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics card which is excellent well-suited for gaming. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. Quad HD resolution is very good for the 16-inch 240 Hz display. The 1000gb SSD storage is passable leaves room for improvement. ASUS ROG Strix G16 is quite heavy at 5.84 lbs (2.65 kg).

ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) Gaming Laptop, 16” ROG Nebula 16:10 2.5K 240Hz/3ms, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Ti, Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 275HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Wi-Fi 7, Win11 Home, G615LR-AS96

CUTTING-EDGE PERFORMANCE – Experience next-level performance with Windows 11 Home, an Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 275HX, and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture and featuring DLSS 4 and Max-Q technologies.

HIGH-PERFORMANCE MEMORY AND STORAGE – Multitask seamlessly with 32GB of DDR5-5600MHz memory and store your game library on 1TB of PCIe Gen 4 SSD.

PREMIUM ROG NEBULA DISPLAY – Immerse yourself in stunning visuals with the ultra-fast 240Hz/3ms display ideal for gaming, creation, and entertainment. Featuring a new ACR film that enhances contrast and reduces glare.

STATE-OF-THE-ART ROG INTELLIGENT COOLING – ROG’s advanced thermals keep your system cool, quiet and comfortable. State of the art cooling equals best in class performance. Featuring an end-to-end vapor chamber, tri-fan technology and Conductonaut extreme liquid metal applied to the chipset delivers fast gameplay.

CUSTOMIZABLE FULL-SURROUND RGB LIGHTBAR – Showcase your style with a full-surround RGB light bar that syncs with your keyboard and ROG peripherals. In professional settings, Stealth Mode turns off all lighting for a sleek, refined look.

ASIN: B0DW1X5YCQ

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