HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ (FA608PP-TF/A1697-HID29) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16″
Comparison summary
- Legion Pro 7i offers better bang for your buck.
- For performance Legion Pro 7i has a superior processor. HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ contains more memory.
- Legion Pro 7i has Windows 11 Pro, which is better and safer than Windows 11 Home that is in 2026 ASUS TUF.
- For displaying graphics Legion Pro 7i has a lot better performing graphics card.
- Legion Pro 7i features a higher resolution screen (WQXGA).
- For portability 2026 ASUS TUF is lighter.
- 2026 ASUS TUF has a larger SSD for storage.
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 290HX Plus |
| 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) | 11 lbs (4.99 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 | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| September 14, 2026 | November 3, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $5,679.00 | $5,429.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $5,679.00 | $5,429.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 2 h agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 35 min agoIn stock |
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 video card that is fine for gaming. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has an excellent Intel processor and enough RAM for its price. Just WQXGA resolution is subpar for the 16″ 240 Hz screen. The 2000gb SSD storage is fine leaves room for improvement. It is quite hefty at 11 lbs (4.99 kg).
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 16" WQXGA 240Hz Gaming Laptop, Intel Ultra 9 290HX Plus, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GDDR7, 64GB RAM, 3TB Storage(2TB SSD+1TB Dock Set), Backlit Keyboard, Win11 Pro, Eclipse Black
【Upgraded】Seal is opened for upgrade only, 1-Year warranty on Upgraded RAM/SSD from SnowBell, and original 1-Year Manufacture warranty on remaining components.【Powerful NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7】Experience exceptional graphics performance with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, featuring 16GB of GDDR7 memory for high-resolution gaming, immersive visuals, advanced content creation, and demanding graphics-intensive applications.
【Ultra-Smooth 16" WQXGA OLED 240Hz Display】Immerse yourself in stunning OLED visuals with vibrant colors, deep contrast, and exceptional detail, enhanced by a 240Hz refresh rate for ultra-fluid motion and responsive gameplay, ideal for competitive gaming, creative work, and entertainment.
【64GB RAM】Provides ample memory for demanding multitasking, running multiple applications, and handling resource-intensive workloads smoothly.【2TB SSD】Offers fast storage access and ample space for games, creative projects, work files, and media.
【Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Processor】Powers demanding gaming and professional workloads with high-performance processing, enabling seamless multitasking, advanced content creation, and responsive performance in intensive applications.
【Windows 11 Pro】【Dimensions & Weight】14.35 x 10.86 x 0.86 inches, 5.67 lbs.【Ports】3 x USB-A, 1 x USB-C, 1 x Thunderbolt 4, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x Headphone / microphone combo jack, 1x Ethernet (2.5GbE RJ-45), 1 x Electronic shutter switch. Wi-Fi 7 & Bluetooth 5.4.【Bonus Docking Station Set】1x 7-in-1 Docking Station w/ 1TB Storage, 1x 32GB MicroSD Card w/ Adapter, 1x Type-C Data Cable, 1x 3-in-1 Charging Cable, 1x Suede Cleaning Cloth.
ASIN: B0HQ43SLT9