HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ (FA608PP-TF/A1697-HID29) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″
Comparison summary
- Legion Pro 7i is the better value option.
- For performance Legion Pro 7i has a better performing processor. HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ offers more memory.
- Legion Pro 7i has Windows 11 Pro, which is superior to Windows 11 Home that is in 2026 ASUS TUF.
- For graphics performance Legion Pro 7i has a lot superior graphics card.
- Legion Pro 7i has a higher resolution screen (WQXGA).
- For carrying 2026 ASUS TUF is lighter.
- 2026 ASUS TUF has a bigger SSD.
HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ (FA608PP-TF/A1697-HID29)
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″
Compare specifications
| HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ (FA608PP-TF/A1697-HID29) | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″ |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| 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 5070 | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD Plus (2160 x 1440 pixels) | WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 4.85 lbs (2.2 kg) | 12 lbs (5.44 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.94 x 10.59 x 1.01 inches | |
| (35.41 x 26.9 x 2.57 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 8000gb SSD | 4000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| September 14, 2026 | March 24, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $5,679.00 | $5,449.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $5,679.00 | $5,449.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Compare HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ / Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″ vs other gaming laptops:
HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ (FA608PP-TF/A1697-HID29) summary
HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF is a Windows gaming laptop. It doesn't have the best AMD CPU, but a good amount of RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card which is not the best for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. Only Full HD Plus resolution is not the best for the 16-inch 165 Hz screen. The 8000gb SSD storage is passable. It is light at only 4.85 lbs (2.2 kg).
HIDevolution [2026] ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608PP 16" FHD+ 165Hz IPS-Level, 2.4 GHz Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5070, 128 GB DDR5 RAM, 8 TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Home
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX 16 Core - 32 Thread Processor, 2.4 GHz (Max Turbo Frequency 5.2 GHz), 64 MB Smart Cache w/ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 w/ 8 GB GDDR7
HIDevolution upgrades the 16" FHD+ (1920 x 1200) WUXGA 165Hz IPS-Level Display by adding Gelid GC Extreme on CPU and GPU for improved performance and optimal system temperature
HIDevolution installed PCIe based storage--8 TB (2 x 4 TB) M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD--ensures that you experience the fastest boot up & load times
Installed by HIDevolution--128 (2 x 64 GB) GBDDR5 5600MHz system memory (Speeds subject to system capability)--run memory hungry applications and multitask with ease
Operating system: Windows 11 Home. Authorized ASUS Build to Order Dealer, thorough quality testing, a 1 Year Warranty, and access to our expert support staff.
ASIN: B0HHPBT5KD
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″ summary
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card that is acceptable for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has an ok Intel processor, but enough memory for its price. Only WQXGA resolution is unremarkable for the 16-inch 240 Hz screen. The 4000gb SSD storage is good but could be higher. It is quite heavy at 12 lbs (5.44 kg).
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16" WQXGA 240Hz Gaming Laptop, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, GeForce RTX 5080 GDDR7, 64GB DDR5, 5TB Storage (4TB PCIe SSD&1TB Docking Station), Backlit Keyboard, Win 11 Pro, Black
Spectacular Visual Delights--【Upgraded】Seal is opened for upgrade only, 1-Year warranty on Upgraded RAM/SSD, and original 1-Year Manufacture warranty on remaining components.【16" WQXGA OLED 240Hz Display】Provides sharp, detailed visuals with vibrant colors, deep contrast, and smooth motion, enhancing immersive gaming and precision-driven creative work.
Reliable CPU Performance--【Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Processor】Provides desktop-class performance with a sophisticated multi-core architecture and AI-powered acceleration, supporting high-end gaming, content creation, and intensive professional workloads.
Memory & Storage--【64GB DDR5 RAM】Enjoy high-bandwidth performance built for demanding tasks, letting you run multiple applications simultaneously with smooth and responsive operation.【4TB PCIe SSD】Benefit from lightning-fast storage combined with generous capacity, giving you ample room to organize and quickly access your files, apps, and media.
Superior Peripheral Capability--【NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7】Offers top-tier gaming and creative performance with advanced ray tracing, AI-enhanced acceleration, and high-bandwidth memory for seamless visuals and intensive workloads. 【RGB Backlit Keyboard】Features a full-size design with customizable RGB lighting, delivering a personalized setup and comfortable typing even in dim environments.
OS & Port-【Windows 11 Pro】【Dimensions & Weight】14.35" x 10.86" x 1.02", 5.67 lbs.【Ports】3 x USB-A, 2 x USB-C, 1x HDMI, 1x Headphone/ mic combo, 1x RJ-45, 1x Power in. Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth.【Bonus Docking Station Set】1x 7-in-1 Docking Station with 1TB Storage, 1x 32GB MicroSD Card with Adapter, 1x Type-C Data Cable, 1x 3-in-1 Charging Cable, 1x Suede Cleaning Cloth.
ASIN: B0GT48Y6NK