ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UM 16″ Ryzen 7 260 16GB 512GB Windows 11 Home Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS |
| Model | ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) FA608UM |
| Part Number | FA608UM-716512G0W |
| Product Type | Gaming Laptop |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Performance | |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 260, 3.8 GHz base, up to 5.1 GHz, 24MB cache |
| Cores / Threads | 8 cores / 16 threads |
| NPU | AMD XDNA NPU, up to 16 TOPS |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU, 8GB GDDR7, MUX Switch + NVIDIA Advanced Optimus |
| Memory | 16GB (2x 8GB) DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM, expandable to 64GB |
| Storage | 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD, 2x M.2 PCIe slots |
| Display | |
| Screen | 16″ IPS-level, non-touch, anti-glare, 3ms response, G-Sync |
| Resolution | (2560 x 1600) WQXGA, 16:10 |
| Refresh Rate | 165Hz |
| Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB |
| Camera, Audio & Input | |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD camera |
| Audio | 2-speaker system, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res certification (headphone), AI noise-cancelling array microphone |
| Keyboard | Backlit chiclet keyboard, 1-zone RGB, numeric keypad, Copilot key |
| Connectivity | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), tri-band 2×2 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ports | 1x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, 40Gbps), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / power delivery / G-SYNC), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Security & Durability | |
| Security | Secured-core PC (Level 3), Microsoft Pluton security processor, BIOS password protection |
| Battery & Physical | |
| Battery | 90Wh, 4-cell Li-ion |
| Power Adapter | 240W AC adapter |
| Dimensions | 35.4 x 26.9 x 1.79 to 2.57 cm |
| Weight | 2.20 kg |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty | 1 year pick-up and return (ASUS courier collection), international warranty |
Key Features
- GeForce RTX 5060, 8GB GDDR7: DLSS-capable RTX graphics with a MUX switch for higher frame rates.
- 16″ 2.5K 165Hz display: 2560 x 1600 resolution with 100% sRGB and G-Sync.
- AMD Ryzen 7 260 with 16 TOPS NPU: 8 cores up to 5.1 GHz with on-chip AI acceleration.
- USB4 40Gbps port: Fast docking and storage alongside HDMI 2.1 and RJ45 LAN.
- 90Wh battery: The larger A16 battery for longer sessions away from the wall.
- 16GB DDR5 dual channel: Two 8GB modules in dual channel, replaceable up to 64GB.
About the ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UM
The ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UM-716512G0W pairs a GeForce RTX 5060 with an AMD Ryzen 7 260, 16GB of dual-channel DDR5 and a 512GB SSD, and differs from the FA608UMI by adding a USB4 port, a 90Wh battery and a 240W adapter. Its 16″ 2.5K 165Hz screen gives sharp text for study and work, and smooth motion for gaming. It suits students and home users who want mid-range RTX 50 series performance with better battery capacity and fast USB-C docking.
Why Buy from PC International
PC International has supplied computer hardware to South African homes and businesses since 1994. Visit our showroom at 200 Bram Fischer Drive, Randburg, Johannesburg to see products in person, or contact us for quotes on volume, school and corporate orders. We are a BBBEE Level 1 supplier and an ASUS Gold partner.
