ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) vs Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7
49.3Performance46.1
55Display35.1
86.7Battery52
42.5Portability71.9
4 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 57.7 to 49.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+35) and display (+20). Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 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 A16 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 49 vs 46
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 52
- 331% higher charging: 280 W vs 65 W
- 41% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 64 Wh
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7
- Stronger portability score: 72 vs 43
- 38% lower weight: 1.4 kg vs 2.27 kg
- 11% lower thickness: 19.7 mm vs 22.1 mm
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level, anti-glare, G-Sync | IPS (anti-glare, non-touch) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6, 140W) | Intel Arc 140T Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5200 (SO-DIMM, 2 slots, up to 64GB) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,894Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,979Bottom 26% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+41% | 64 Wh |
| Charging | 280 W+331% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.27 kg | 1.4 kg+38% |
| Thickness | 22.1 mm | 19.7 mm+11% |
| Material | — | Aluminum lid and bottom, PC-ABS keyboard deck (aluminum deck optional) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, G-SYNC; one with power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 20Gbps (PD, DP 1.4), 1x USB-A 10Gbps (always on), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configurations) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p HD | 1080p with IR and privacy shutter (720p or 5MP on some configurations) |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint reader in power button and IR face unlock (both optional) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) |
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