HIDevolution ASUS TUF 17″ (FX706HE-211.TM17-HID24) vs Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ (Z2F-00001)
Comparison summary
- Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ is hands-down winner for gaming while also being better priced.
- For performance Studio 2 has a lot better performing processor.
- ASUS TUF comes with Windows 11 and Studio 2 with Windows.
- For graphics performance Studio 2 has a lot better performing graphics card.
- Studio 2 has a higher resolution screen (2400 x 1600).
- ASUS TUF features a bigger display. For portability Studio 2 is lighter. Its also thinner and smaller in size.
- ASUS TUF has a bigger SSD.
HIDevolution ASUS TUF 17″ (FX706HE-211.TM17-HID24)
Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ (Z2F-00001)
Compare specifications
| HIDevolution ASUS TUF 17″ (FX706HE-211.TM17-HID24) | Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ (Z2F-00001) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i5-11260H | Intel Core i7-13800H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 64gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Ti | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| Screen size | |
| 17.3″ | 14.4″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) | 2400 x 1600 (2400 x 1600 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 5.73 lbs (2.6 kg) | 4.37 lbs (1.98 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.71 x 10.59 x 0.94 inches | 12.7 x 9.1 x 0.87 inches |
| (39.9 x 26.9 x 2.39 cm) | (32.26 x 23.11 x 2.21 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 | Windows |
| Hard drives | |
| 16000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| May 31, 2025 | April 16, 2024 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $4,229.00 | $4,199.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $4,229.00 | $4,199.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
HIDevolution ASUS TUF 17″ (FX706HE-211.TM17-HID24)
Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ (Z2F-00001)
Compare HIDevolution ASUS TUF 17″ / Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ vs other gaming laptops:
HIDevolution ASUS TUF 17″ (FX706HE-211.TM17-HID24) summary
HIDevolution ASUS TUF is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2025. It doesn't have the best Intel processor, though enough RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti graphics card that is weak 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. The 16000gb SSD storage is a remarkable amount. Only Full HD resolution is poor for the 17-inch 144 Hz screen. It is very light at only 5.73 lbs (2.6 kg).
HIDevolution ASUS TUF Gaming F17 FX706HE 17.3" FHD 144Hz, 2.6 GHz i5-11260H, RTX 3050 Ti, 64 GB 3200MHz RAM, 16 TB PCIe SSD
Intel Core 11th Generation Tiger Lake i5-11260H 6 Core - 12 Thread Processor, 2.6 GHz (Max Turbo Frequency 4.4 GHz), 12 MB Smart Cache with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti w/ 4 GB GDDR6
HIDevolution upgrades the 17.3" FHD (1920 x 1080) 144Hz, Adaptive Sync, Energy-Efficient LED Backlight Display Gaming Laptop with stocked Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut CPU by adding Gelid GC Extreme on GPU for improved performance and optimal system temperature
HIDevolution installed PCIe based storage--16 TB (2 x 8 TB) M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe SSD--ensures that you experience the fastest boot up & load times
Installed by HIDevolution--64 GB (2 x 32 GB) of fast DDR4 3200MHz dual channel system memory (Speeds subject to system capability)--run memory hungry applications and multitask with ease
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. Free Windows 11 Upgrade eligible device.
ASIN: B09CDYGXCM
Microsoft Surface Studio 2 14″ (Z2F-00001) summary
Microsoft Surface Studio 2 is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2024. It doesn't come with the top Intel processor, but enough RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card that is mediocre well-suited for playing games. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. Only 2400 x 1600 resolution is subpar for the 14-inch monitor. Your 1000gb SSD storage is fine but could be higher. It is quite on the heavier side at 4.37 lbs (1.98 kg).
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 14.4" Touchscreen Convertible (Floating Slider) 2 in 1 Notebook - Intel Core i7 13th Gen i7-13800H - Intel Evo Platform - 64 GB - 1 TB SSD - English, French Keyboard
Intel Core i7 2.50 GHz processor provides lightning fast speed and peak performance for the toughest of tasks and games
With 64 GB LPDDR5X of memory, users can run many programs without losing execution
The 14.4" 2400 x 1600 screen provides a great movie watching experience
1 TB total SSD capacity for spacious storage with much faster data transfer speed than standard hard drives
18 Hours battery run time helps you stay unwired and work longer non-stop
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8 GB discrete graphic card provides excellent ability in a variety of multimedia applications and user experiences
ASIN: B0CW1ZZT9K