ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) vs Dell XPS Googlebook
68Performance44
55Display38.4
50.7Battery—
38.2Portability93.7
4 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)2 spec wins — Dell XPS Googlebook
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 55.6 to 53.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+24) and display (+17). Dell XPS Googlebook still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 38
- 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS Googlebook
- Stronger portability score: 94 vs 38
- 55% lower weight: 0.99 kg vs 2.2 kg
- 53% lower thickness: 12.7 mm vs 26.9 mm
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+23% | 13 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level, anti-glare, 100% sRGB | — |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-14650HX (up to 5.2GHz, 16C/24T) | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, 85W (8GB GDDR7) | Qualcomm Adreno |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, upgradeable to 64GB) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+300% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots) | NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 63 Wh | — |
| Charging | 150 W | — |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 0.99 kg+55% |
| Thickness | 26.9 mm | 12.7 mm+53% |
| Material | All-black chassis with an anti-fingerprint coating, MIL-STD-810H tested | Machined aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / Power Delivery), 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| Webcam | 720p HD camera | — |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint sensor |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Googlebook OS |
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