Comparison of Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) vs HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)
Comparison of HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)

Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) vs HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)

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Comparison summary

  • Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 is hands-down winner while also being better priced.
  • For performance ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a lot better performing processor. It also contains more memory.
  • ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 comes with Windows and 2025 ASUS TUF with Windows 11 Pro.
  • For graphics performance ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a lot better performing graphics card.
  • ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 has a higher resolution screen (WQUXGA).
  • 2025 ASUS TUF features a bigger display. For portability 2025 ASUS TUF is lighter. Its also thinner and smaller in size.
  • 2025 ASUS TUF has a bigger SSD.
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Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)

2026 modelTrusted brandIPS screenHigh resolution
2026 modelAMD CPU

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Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core Ultra 7 255HXAMD Ryzen 7 260
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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128gb64gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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RTX PRO 2000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 5050
Screen size
16″18″
Screen resolution
WQUXGA (3840 x 2400 pixels)Full HD Plus (2160 x 1440 pixels)
Weight
8 lbs (3.63 kg)5.73 lbs (2.6 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.3 x 9.92 x 0.82 inches15.71 x 11.14 x 1.05 inches
(36.32 x 25.2 x 2.08 cm)(39.9 x 28.3 x 2.67 cm)
Operating system (OS)
WindowsWindows 11 Pro
Hard drives
4000gb SSD16000gb SSD
Release date
April 3, 2026April 10, 2026
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$6,249.00$6,579.00
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Laptop Dimensions

Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ)

14.3 in
36.32 cm
9.92 in
25.2 cm
Thickness: 0.82 in (2.08 cm)

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)

15.71 in
39.9 cm
11.14 in
28.3 cm
Thickness: 1.05 in (2.67 cm)

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18″
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HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 18″
90NR0MG1-M000S0
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5070 GPU2026 model128 GB RAMAMD CPUIPS screen
$6,029.00
18″
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) vs HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 18″ (90NR0MG1-M000S0)
HIDevolution 2026 ASUS TUF 18″
90NR0MG1-M000S0
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5070 GPU2026 model128 GB RAMAMD CPUIPS screen
$5,089.00
16″
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) vs ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
Runs 80% of new games on recommended2026 model128 GB RAMi7 CPUIPS screenHigh resolution
$7,699.00
18″
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83EY006RUS
Runs 90% of new games on recommended RTX 5090 GPU2026 model64 GB RAMIPS screenHigh resolution
$5,899.99
16″
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2
2026 modelTrusted brand128 GB RAMi9 CPUIPS screenSD card reader
$5,199.99
16″
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P16
Lenovo ThinkPad P16
2026 modelTrusted brand64 GB RAMi7 CPUIPS screenHigh resolution
$5,299.99
$4,299.99
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Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (21RQ) summary

Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 is an acceptable value Windows laptop released in 2026. It has an acceptable Intel processor, however enough RAM for its price. The laptop is quite on the heavier side at 8 lbs (3.63 kg). WQUXGA resolution is superb for the 16″ IPS display. Your 4000gb SSD storage is reasonable.

Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, 20C, 16" WQUXGA (3840 x 2400) Non-Touch, 800 nits, 128GB RAM, 4TB SSD, NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell, Backlit KYB, Windows Pro

Processor:Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Processor (E-cores up to 4.50 GHz P-cores up to 5.20 GHz)

Memory: 128 GB DDR5-(SODIMM) - ; Storage: 4 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen5 Performance

Display: 16" WQUXGA (3840 x 2400), IPS, Anti-Glare, Non-Touch, HDR 400, 100%DCI-P3, 800 nits, 60Hz, Low Blue Light; Graphic Card: NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7

Dimensions (H (front-to-back) x W x D): 15.8mm – 20.9mm x 362mm x 252mm / 0.62″ – 0.82″ x 14.25″ x 9.92″ Weight: Starting at 2.54kg / 5.6lbs

[Upgrade] will open the box to upgrade the RAM and the hard drive to PCIe-NVMe Solid State Drive. The hard drive upgrade won't affect Lenovo manufacture warranty.

ASIN: B0GVGMJGB4

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74) summary

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro. It doesn't come with the top AMD CPU, but enough RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5050 GPU which is not the best 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. Your 16000gb SSD storage is a great amount. Merely Full HD Plus resolution is weak for the 18″ 144 Hz screen. It is very lightweight 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, 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 16 TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Pro

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--64 GB (2 x 32 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 Pro--installed by HIDevolution. 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: B0FPDBYG1S

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