ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) vs Razer Blade 18 (2025)
48.5Performance65.6
41.5Display55.5
64Battery98.7
69.8Portability20
2 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)8 spec wins — Razer Blade 18 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
Razer Blade 18 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 62.2 to 54, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+35) and performance (+17). ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) 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 A14 (2024)
- Stronger portability score: 70 vs 20
- 53% lower weight: 1.46 kg vs 3.1 kg
- 29% lower thickness: 19.9 mm vs 27.9 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,500 vs $3,500
Reasons to pick the Razer Blade 18 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 49
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 99 vs 64
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher charging: 400 W vs 200 W
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 18 ″+29% |
| Panel type | IPS-level, anti-glare (100% sRGB, G-Sync) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 3840x2400 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 240 Hz+45% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7500 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,846Top 39% | 3,127+10%Top 15% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,799Top 45% | 20,220+47%Top 11% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 73 Wh | 99 Wh+36% |
| Charging | 200 W | 400 W+100% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.46 kg+53% | 3.1 kg |
| Thickness | 19.9 mm+29% | 27.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum lid and bottom panel, plastic keyboard deck (MIL-STD-810H tested) | CNC aluminum (recycled) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 (DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio jack | 1x Thunderbolt 5, 1x Thunderbolt 4, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, SD (UHS-II), 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera | 5MP + IR |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR face recognition | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) | Razer Blade 18 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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