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ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM
ASUS's TUF Gaming A14 (2025, FA401KM) is a 14-inch gaming laptop weighing 1.46kg, pairing a Ryzen AI 7 350 with an RTX 5060 Laptop GPU and a 2.5K 165Hz IPS screen. Some markets also get a Ryzen 7 260 version. Specs here are for the 16GB, 1TB FA401KM-DS74, which listed at $1,699.99 in the US.
Pros
- Compact 14-inch body at 1.46kg and 16.9mm to 19.9mm thick, with an aluminum lid and bottom case and MIL-STD-810H testing
- RTX 5060 Laptop GPU with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation gave playable 1080p and 1600p results with upscaling in review testing
- 2560x1600 165Hz IPS panel rated at 400 nits with 100% sRGB and G-Sync
- About 11 hours of web browsing from the 73Wh battery in review testing
- USB4 with DisplayPort and power delivery, HDMI 2.1, a UHS-II microSD reader and a free second M.2 slot
Cons
- The 16GB of LPDDR5X memory is soldered and cannot be upgraded
- US launch price of $1,699.99 is about $200 above the 2024 model
- Fans get loud in Turbo mode in review testing
- The Ryzen AI 7 350 is a step down from the 2024 model's Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, mainly in multi-core and creative workloads in review testing
Average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM
Display
- Screen size
- 14 ″
- Panel type
- IPS-level, anti-glare (100% sRGB, G-Sync)
- Resolution
- 2560x1600
- Refresh rate
- 165 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 400 nits
Performance
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7)
- RAM
- 16 GB
- RAM type
- LPDDR5X-7500 (soldered)
- Storage
- 1,024 GB
- Storage type
- M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD (2 slots)
Benchmarks
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 2,878Top 35%
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 12,693Bottom 45%
Battery
- Capacity
- 73 Wh
- Web browsing endurance
- 11.2 h
- Charging
- 200 W
Design
- Weight
- 1.46 kg
- Thickness
- 19.9 mm
- Material
- Aluminum lid and bottom case (MIL-STD-810H tested)
Connectivity
- Ports
- 1x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, power delivery, 40Gbps), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, 10Gbps), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, microSD reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio jack
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- Webcam
- 1080p FHD with IR
- Biometrics
- IR camera for Windows Hello face login
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Quick answers
Is the ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM good in 2026?
The ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM earns an Inno Score of 52.6/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. ASUS's TUF Gaming A14 (2025, FA401KM) is a 14-inch gaming laptop weighing 1.46kg, pairing a Ryzen AI 7 350 with an RTX 5060 Laptop GPU and a 2.5K 165Hz IPS screen. Some markets also get a Ryzen 7 260 version. Specs here are for the 16GB, 1TB FA401KM-DS74, which listed at $1,699.99 in the US.
What are the key specs of the ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM?
Processor: AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 · RAM: 16 GB · Screen size: 14 ″ · Weight: 1.46 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2025) FA401KM?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250), ASUS ExpertBook P3 G2 (PM3406CHA), Razer Blade 14 (2025) — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
