ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition)
VS
44Performance35.5
37.4Display27.3
86.7Battery69.5
35.9Portability82.8
5 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX6073 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 scores 50.3 against 49.5 for Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition). Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 36
- Stronger display score: 37 vs 27
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 70
- 433% higher charging: 240 W vs 45 W
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition)
- Stronger portability score: 83 vs 36
- 56% higher Peak brightness: 425 nits vs 273 nits
- 46% lower weight: 1.22 kg vs 2.27 kg
- 45% lower thickness: 15.6 mm vs 28.2 mm
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+23% | 13 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level (G-Sync) | PixelSense IPS LCD (touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1280 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+175% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 273 nits | 425 nits+56% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-13650HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-42-100) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop | Qualcomm Adreno X1-45 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-4800 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 512 GB+100% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | UFS 4.0 (removable) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,287Bottom 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,125Bottom 18% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+80% | 50 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 16 h |
| Charging | 240 W+433% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.27 kg | 1.22 kg+46% |
| Thickness | 28.2 mm | 15.6 mm+45% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, plastic base | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio | 2x USB-C (USB 3.2, DisplayPort 1.4a), USB-A, 3.5mm headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p HD | 1080p Full HD |
| Biometrics | None | Fingerprint (Windows Hello, in power button) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2024) FX607 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13-inch (1st Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home (Arm) |
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