ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) vs Framework Laptop 12
45Performance30.7
38.3Display26.5
54.3Battery—
44.2Portability83.2
4 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)2 spec wins — Framework Laptop 12
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 45.2 to 41.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+14) and display (+12). Framework Laptop 12 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 A15 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 45 vs 31
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 27
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Reasons to pick the Framework Laptop 12
- Stronger portability score: 83 vs 44
- 41% lower weight: 1.3 kg vs 2.2 kg
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $1,399
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Framework Laptop 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+28% | 12.2 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (2.5K) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+175% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 400 nits+33% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Framework Laptop 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H | Intel Core i3-1315U |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | — |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR5-5200 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | — |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Framework Laptop 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,650Top 46% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,800Top 52% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Framework Laptop 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh | — |
| Web browsing endurance | 8 h | — |
| Charging | 240 W | — |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Framework Laptop 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 1.3 kg+41% |
| Thickness | 22.4 mm | — |
| Material | Aluminum lid, polycarbonate base | Recycled aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Framework Laptop 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, 100W PD), 1x USB4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm | Modular Expansion Card system (USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, MicroSD) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| Webcam | 720p | — |
| Biometrics | None | — |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) | Framework Laptop 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 / Linux |
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