HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74) vs ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″
Comparison summary
- ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ is a winner for gaming and offers more value.
- For performance P1 Gen 9 has a lot better performing processor. HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ features more memory.
- P1 Gen 9 has Windows 11 Pro, which is superior to Windows 11 Home that is in 2025 ASUS TUF.
- For graphics performance P1 Gen 9 has a lot faster graphics card.
- P1 Gen 9 has a higher resolution screen (3.2K).
- 2025 ASUS TUF features a bigger display. For carrying P1 Gen 9 is lighter. Its also slimmer and smaller in size.
- 2025 ASUS TUF has a bigger SSD.
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)
ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″
Compare specifications
| HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74) | ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 128gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5050 | RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell |
| Screen size | |
| 18″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD Plus (2160 x 1440 pixels) | 3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 5.73 lbs (2.6 kg) | 4.41 lbs (2 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.71 x 11.14 x 1.05 inches | 13.95 x 9.49 x 0.62 inches |
| (39.9 x 28.3 x 2.67 cm) | (35.43 x 24.1 x 1.57 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 16000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| January 6, 2026 | August 25, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $7,849.00 | $5,199.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $7,849.00 | $5,199.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)
ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″
Compare HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ / ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ vs other gaming laptops:
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74) summary
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF is a Windows gaming laptop. It doesn't have the best AMD processor, but decent memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5050 video card that is not the best 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. The 16000gb SSD storage is a remarkable amount. Just Full HD Plus resolution is poor for the 18″ 144 Hz display. It is very light 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, 128 GB DDR5 RAM, 16 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--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--128 GB (2 x 64 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: B0FPD9YSPB
ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 16″ summary
ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It doesn't have the best Intel CPU, though enough RAM for its price. The laptop has the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell graphics card which is weak well-suited for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. 3.2K resolution is ok for the 16-inch 120 Hz monitor. The 2000gb SSD storage is passable could be better. It is light at only 4.41 lbs (2 kg).
2026 New ThinkPad P1 Gen 9 Mobile Workstation AI Laptop 16" 3.2K OLED TouchScreen Series 3 Ultra 9 386H 64GB LPDDR5X, 8533MT/s RAM 2TB SSD RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell GDDR7 Graphic RGB IR Cam Win 11 Pro
Processor: Ultra 9 386H Processor with vPro (E-cores up to 3.70 GHz, P-cores up to 4.90 GHz with Turbo Boost, 16 Cores, 16 Threads, 18 MB Cache)
Display: 16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000) Tan@dem-OLED, 16:10 aspect ratio, SDR 600 nits, HDR 1500 nits, antiglare / antireflective / antismudge, 40-120Hz, 100% DCI-P3, VESA Cert.ified DisplayHDR 600 True Black, Dol.by Vision, X-Rite Factory Color Calibration (FCC), TÜV Eye@safe Certified Low Blue Light, touchscreen
Memory: 64GB LPDDR5X-8533MT/s (CAMM2); Storage: 2TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen5 Performance TLC Opal
Graphic Card: NVI-.DI.ARTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Generation Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7 memory with up to 572 TOPS AI performance; Wireless: Wi-Fi 7 BE211 2x2 BE vPro & Blue@tooth 5.4
Camera: 5MP RGB+IR with Dual Microphone and Privacy Shutter, Computer Vision
Operating System: Win 11 Pro 64| Fingerprint Reader |Copilot Key| Backlit Keyboard(US) |Haptic Touchpad| Rapid Charge| 1-Week AimCare Technical Support
ASIN: B0HFLXTBBX