Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell (21RQ) vs HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)
Comparison summary
- Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell is a better laptop for gaming but HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ is a better deal.
- For performance ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell has a lot better performing processor.
- 2025 ASUS TUF has Windows 11 Pro, which is superior to Windows 11 that is in ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell.
- For graphics performance ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell has a lot faster graphics card.
- ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell has a higher resolution screen (3.2K).
- 2025 ASUS TUF features a bigger display. For carrying 2025 ASUS TUF is lighter. Its also thinner and more compact in size.
- 2025 ASUS TUF has a bigger SSD.
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell (21RQ)
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)
Compare specifications
| Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell (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. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | AMD Ryzen 7 260 |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 128gb | 128gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell | GeForce RTX 5050 |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 18″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| 3.2K (3200 x 2000 pixels) | Full HD Plus (2160 x 1440 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 6.5 lbs (2.95 kg) | 5.73 lbs (2.6 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.25 x 9.92 x 0.82 inches | 15.71 x 11.14 x 1.05 inches |
| (36.19 x 25.2 x 2.08 cm) | (39.9 x 28.3 x 2.67 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 4000gb SSD | 8000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| September 15, 2026 | October 3, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $6,299.00 | $5,279.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $6,299.00 | $5,279.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell (21RQ)
HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ (FA808UH-RS74)
Compare Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell / HIDevolution 2025 ASUS TUF 18″ vs other gaming laptops:
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell (21RQ) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It doesn't come with the top Intel processor, however a decent amount of RAM for its price. The laptop has the RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell GPU that is subpar well-suited for gaming. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. 3.2K resolution is satisfactory for the 16″ 120 Hz display. Your 4000gb SSD storage is fine leaves room for improvement. It is quite on the heavier side at 6.5 lbs (2.95 kg).
Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3【NVIDIA RTX 2000 Blackwell】 Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, 20C, 16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000) OLED Touch, 600 nits Backlit KYB, Win11 Pro (128GB RAM + 4TB SSD)
Processor:Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Processor (E-cores up to 4.50 GHz P-cores up to 5.20 GHz)
RAM : 128 GB DDR5-(SODIMM) - ; Storage: 4 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4
Display: 16" 3.2K (3200 x 2000), Tandem OLED, Touch, HDR 600, 100%DCI-P3, 1500 nits (HDR Peak)/600 nits (SDR Typical), VRR 40-120Hz; 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: B0HJXDBJXT
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, though a decent amount of RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card which is unimpressive well-suited for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year. Only Full HD Plus resolution is mediocre for the 18-inch 144 Hz monitor. Your 8000gb SSD storage is acceptable. 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, 128 GB DDR5 RAM, 8 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--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 GB (2 x 64 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: B0FPDC7DYF