ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) vs Framework Laptop 13 Pro
62.7Performance61.1
55Display44.9
86.7Battery78.5
50.3Portability75.9
4 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)4 spec wins — Framework Laptop 13 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) scores 63.8 against 63.5 for Framework Laptop 13 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) edges ahead in display and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 45
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 79
- 180% higher charging: 280 W vs 100 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 21% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 74 Wh
Reasons to pick the Framework Laptop 13 Pro
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 50
- 100% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 35% lower weight: 1.44 kg vs 2.2 kg
- 11% lower thickness: 15.9 mm vs 17.9 mm
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+19% | 13.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level, anti-glare, 100% sRGB, G-Sync | LCD (LTPS, matte anti-glare touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1920 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 700 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX (24C/24T, up to 5.4GHz) | Intel Core Ultra X9 388H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, 115W (8GB GDDR7) | Intel Arc B390 (12 Xe3 cores) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB+100% |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, upgradeable to 64GB) | LPDDR5X-7467 (LPCAMM2) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 2,048 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2x M.2 slots) | PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,952Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,965Top 34% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+21% | 74 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 15.9 h |
| Charging | 280 W+180% | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 1.44 kg+35% |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 15.9 mm+11% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, MIL-STD-810H tested | CNC-machined 6063 aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / Power Delivery / G-SYNC), 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 4x swappable Expansion Cards (USB-C/Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, Ethernet, microSD/SD), 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera | 1080p 30fps (9.2MP sensor), privacy switch |
| Biometrics | IR camera with Windows Hello face recognition | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) | Framework Laptop 13 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro (Ubuntu 24.04 LTS option available) |
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