HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ (FA608PP-TF/A1697-HID29) vs MSI WS66 11UKT 15″ (WS6611269)
Comparison summary
- HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ is hands-down better laptop for gaming but MSI WS66 11UKT 15″ is a bit better deal.
- For performance 2026 ASUS TUF has a lot better performing processor. It also offers more memory.
- 2026 ASUS TUF has Windows 11 Home, which is better than Windows 10 Pro that is in WS66 11UKT.
- For graphics performance 2026 ASUS TUF has a lot superior graphics card.
- 2026 ASUS TUF has a higher resolution screen (Full HD Plus).
- WS66 11UKT is thinner and more compact in size.
HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ (FA608PP-TF/A1697-HID29)
MSI WS66 11UKT 15″ (WS6611269)
Compare specifications
| HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ (FA608PP-TF/A1697-HID29) | MSI WS66 11UKT 15″ (WS6611269) |
|---|---|
| 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 i9-11900H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 128gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | RTX A3000 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 15.6″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD Plus (2160 x 1440 pixels) | Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 4.85 lbs (2.2 kg) | 4.63 lbs (2.1 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.94 x 10.59 x 1.01 inches | 14.17 x 9.65 x 0.71 inches |
| (35.41 x 26.9 x 2.57 cm) | (35.99 x 24.51 x 1.8 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 10 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 8000gb SSD | 8000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| September 14, 2026 | June 29, 2023 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $5,679.00 | $5,499.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $5,679.00 | $5,499.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 6 h agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 6 h agoIn stock |
Laptop Dimensions
HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ (FA608PP-TF/A1697-HID29)
MSI WS66 11UKT 15″ (WS6611269)
Compare HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 16″ / MSI WS66 11UKT 15″ 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
MSI WS66 11UKT 15″ (WS6611269) summary
MSI WS66 11UKT is a gaming laptop with Windows 10 Pro released in 2023. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU plus also less memory than the competition for its price. The laptop has the RTX A3000 graphics card which is unimpressive well-suited for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 40% of the games published this year. Only Full HD resolution is unimpressive for the 15-inch monitor. Your 8000gb SSD storage is satisfactory. It is lightweight at only 4.63 lbs (2.1 kg).
MSI WS66 11UKT Gaming & Business Laptop (Intel i9-11900H 8-Core, 32GB RAM, 8TB PCIe SSD, 15.6" Touch Full HD (1920x1080), Quadro RTX A3000, Fingerprint, WiFi, Bluetooth, Win 10 Pro)
11th Gen Intel Core i9-11900H 2.5GHz Processor (upto 4.9 GHz, 24MB Cache, 8-Cores) ; Quadro RTX A3000 6GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, .
32GB DDR4 SODIMM ; Wi-Fi 6E AX1675, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), 720p HD Webcam, Fingerprint Security System, Backlit Keyboard, .
15.6" Full HD (1920x1080) 60Hz Touchscreen LCD Display; 4-Cell 99 WHr Battery; Black Color, .
8TB PCIe NVMe SSD; HDMI (upto 4K(3840 x 2160) at 60Hz), Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C), USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, No Optical Drive, Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack.
Windows 10 Pro-64., 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from MichaelElectronics2 (Professionally upgraded by MichaelElectronics2)
ASIN: B09NDMKRCN