ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA) vs ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM
62.7Performance47.1
35.1Display41.5
50.7Battery60
59.6Portability69.8
2 spec wins — ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA)4 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA) scores 52.6 against 52.6 for ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM. Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA) edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA)
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 47
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 51
- Stronger portability score: 70 vs 60
- 208% higher charging: 200 W vs 65 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Lower launch price: $1,700 vs $2,960
Display
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS touchscreen, anti-glare (100% sRGB) | IPS-level, anti-glare (100% sRGB, G-Sync) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 356H | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (upgradeable) | LPDDR5X-7500 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 5.0 SSD | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,878Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,693Bottom 42% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 63 Wh | 73 Wh+16% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 11.2 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 200 W+208% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.86 kg | 1.46 kg+22% |
| Thickness | — | 19.9 mm |
| Material | — | Aluminum lid and bottom case (MIL-STD-810H tested) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4, display and power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 1x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, power delivery, 40Gbps), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, 10Gbps), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, microSD reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | — | 1080p FHD with IR |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint sensor integrated with the power key | IR camera for Windows Hello face login |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ExpertBook B5 G2 (B5605CAA) | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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