ASUS TUF Gaming A16 FA608UM-NS73 Gaming Laptop

$1,449.99

Or from $57/ month financing or installment plan*

16" FHD+ 165Hz | GeForce RTX™ 5060 | AMD Ryzen™ 7 260

Customize Your High-Performance Gaming Laptop

Tailor your laptop to your playstyle and workflow. Choose your performance upgrades — each system hand-built, stress-tested, and optimized by our U.S. technicians.

Fully Customizable
Hand-Built & Performance Tuned
Built in the USA
XOTIC PC Technician Preparing a Custom Laptop

Expert-Tuned for Maximum Performance

Every XOTIC PC laptop undergoes a detailed optimization and validation process performed by our U.S. technicians. Your system is inspected, upgraded where requested, thermally tuned, and tested to ensure stable, reliable performance right out of the box.

U.S. Technician Inspected & Prepared
Thermal Optimization & Repaste Options
Benchmarking & Stability Testing
Prepared in the USA

Our Laptop Optimization & Quality Process

  • Full system inspection & hardware validation
  • Optional repaste service for cooler, quieter performance
  • Installation of memory, storage, and configuration upgrades
  • BIOS updates, firmware checks & driver optimization
  • Thermal stress testing & long-duration performance checks
  • Benchmark verification across real-world workloads
  • Final QC, cleaning & secure packaging for shipment

Key Specs at a Glance

This model delivers the perfect balance of performance, portability, and display quality. Below are the core specifications that define its real-world speed, responsiveness, and gaming capability.

16" FHD+ 165Hz | GeForce RTX™ 5060 | AMD Ryzen™ 7 260

Performance Overview

Built for smooth, responsive performance across gaming, creative workloads, and everyday multitasking. Each laptop is optimized and validated by our U.S. technicians to ensure stable, consistent behavior right out of the box.

Tuned for Real-World Performance

Before shipment, your laptop undergoes an extensive verification process to confirm smooth operation in real workloads. This includes application responsiveness, system stability under sustained load, gaming behavior, and everyday performance consistency.

Laptop Performance Testing by XOTIC PC Technicians

XOTIC PC Performance Validation

  • BIOS and firmware checks
  • Driver optimization & system preparation
  • Thermal behavior and stability verification
  • Optional repaste service for cooler, quieter operation
  • Responsive performance testing for gaming & applications

Select your CPU and GPU to see real-world gaming performance. These estimates are based on conservative, high-settings benchmarks to help you understand what to expect from your configuration.

Real-World Game Performance

Fortnite
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Apex Legends
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Cyberpunk 2077
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Estimates assume high settings with updated drivers. Actual performance varies by TGP, cooling, and game updates.

Customization & Upgrade Options

Personalize your laptop with premium cosmetic finishes and performance upgrades — all professionally installed and validated by our U.S. technicians.

UV Printing

High-resolution UV artwork printed directly onto the chassis. Vibrant, durable, and fully customizable.

Wraps & Skins

Premium vinyl wraps in metallic, carbon fiber, matte, gloss, or fully custom designs for stylish protection.

Custom Painting

Automotive-grade hand-painted finishes. Create a one-of-a-kind design with custom colors or gradients.

RAM & Storage Upgrades

Boost multitasking and loading speeds with memory and NVMe SSD upgrades professionally installed.

Laser Etching

Precision laser-etched logos, artwork, or personalized text. Clean, permanent, and professionally finished.

Overclocking & Tuning

Performance-oriented tuning to unlock smoother gameplay, faster computing, and optimized power profiles.

Thermal Enhancements

Premium thermal pastes, pads, and copper heatsink upgrades to improve cooling efficiency and reduce noise.

Extended Warranty Options

Protect your system with expanded coverage on parts, labor, and long-term service options.

Stunning Display & Immersive Audio

Designed for vivid clarity and immersive sound, this system delivers a premium visual and audio experience for gaming, streaming, and creative work. Each laptop undergoes visual and audio quality checks by XOTIC PC technicians before shipping.

Vivid, Color-Accurate Visuals

Enjoy sharp detail and rich color depth whether you're gaming, editing, or streaming. XOTIC PC performs panel inspections, brightness consistency checks, and dead-pixel validation to ensure your display meets high quality standards before it leaves our facility.

ASUS Laptop Display Quality

Clear, Immersive Audio

Experience clean dialogue, balanced mids, and strong audio clarity for gaming, music, and communication. Each system undergoes speaker channel testing and microphone clarity checks to ensure reliable everyday performance.

ASUS Laptop Audio System
ASUS TUF GAMING A16 — Overview
2025 ASUS TUF GAMING A16

Robust Performance, Elevated Victory.

Game on with this Windows 11 machine, featuring up to an AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX processor and up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU.


Highlights

Six quick hits—built to read clean on mobile and feel “Apple tidy” on desktop.

Performance

Up to AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX processor (16 cores / 32 threads).

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Display

2.5K 165Hz / 3ms panel with NVIDIA G-SYNC support.

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Thermal

Dual 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans™ and a full-width heatsink.

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Control

Wide port selection, 1.7mm key travel, FHD camera, large touchpad.

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Portability

90Wh battery with USB-C power delivery and MIL-STD-810H durability.

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Upgradability

User-upgradeable dual RAM and SSD storage slots.

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Performance

Serious gaming specs on Windows 11: up to AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX and up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU. Technologies include DLSS 4, ray tracing, NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus, and up to 798 AI TOPS (exact performance varies by SKU).

OS Up to Windows 11 Pro
CPU Up to AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX (16C / 32T)
GPU Up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU
Storage Up to 2TB PCIe® 4.0 SSD per slot
Memory Up to 32GB DDR5-5600 MHz per slot
AI Up to 798 AI TOPS (GPU)

Design & portability

Built to blend power with portability: fits into most bags, with a 90Wh battery and up to 100W USB-C charging for flexible top-ups.

Battery 90Wh
USB-C charging Up to 100W
Durability MIL-STD-810H tested

Cooling

A full suite of thermal tech keeps performance stable: 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans™, full-width heatsink, dust filters, and intelligent fan behavior (0dB under light workloads in Silent mode).

Fans Dual 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans™
Heatsink Full-width design (ultra-thin copper fins)
Noise 0dB Ambient Cooling (light workloads)

Display

A 16-inch 2.5K panel with 165Hz refresh and 3ms response time, 100% sRGB coverage, and NVIDIA G-SYNC for smooth, low-tear gameplay.

Resolution 2.5K
Refresh rate 165Hz
Response 3ms
Color 100% sRGB
Brightness 400 nits (typical)
Sync NVIDIA G-SYNC

Control & connectivity

Desktop-style keyboard tuned for gaming with 1.7mm travel, One Zone RGB, a larger touchpad with 240Hz report rate, plus modern ports and Wi-Fi 6E.

Keyboard 1.7mm travel • 20M key presses
Touchpad 240Hz report rate • 10% larger
Wireless Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Ports HDMI 2.1 • Dual USB-C DP • USB-A • RJ45
Ports (quick list) 1× ASUS Slim Power Jack • 1× RJ45 LAN • 1× HDMI 2.1 FRL • 1× USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort™ / G-SYNC) • 1× USB-C (DisplayPort 2.1, G-SYNC, Power Delivery 3.0) • 2× USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen 2) • 1× Audio combo jack

*Specifications may vary by configuration.

Upgradability

Dual RAM and SSD slots are user-accessible, giving you flexibility as your library and workflow grow.


*ENERGY STAR certification availability may vary by model. Performance claims and feature availability vary by SKU/region. Copilot in Windows (preview) rollout timing varies by device and market. Terms and exclusions apply for Game Pass; catalog varies over time and by region/device.

Environmental impact: ASUS supports Energy Star and EPEAT compliance where applicable, and uses eco-friendly packaging with recycled materials.

Technical Specifications.

Specifications and images are subject to change without notice.

  • Display: 16" FHD+ IPS-level, 165Hz refresh rate, 3ms (G2G) response time, 85/85/85/85 viewing angle, 300 nits brightness, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 72% NTSC / 100% sRGB / 75.35% Adobe, anti-glare display, G-Sync adaptive sync
  • Resolution / Ratio: 2K (1920x1200, WQXGA) | 16:10
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 7 260 Processor 3.8GHz (24MB Cache, up to 5.1 GHz, 8 cores, 16 Threads); AMD XDNA™ NPU up to 16TOPS
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7 | 2547 MHz* at 115W (2497 MHz Boost Clock+50MHz OC, 100W + 15W Dynamic Boost)
  • Memory: 16GB (2x8GB) DDR5 5600MHz | 2 Sockets; Max Memory 96GB
  • Storage: 512GB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD (Upgradeable) | 2x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD slots
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Home (Upgradeable) | (Some custom drivers may be downloaded and not supplied with the system.)
  • I/O Ports: 1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort (data speed up to 40Gbps), 1x USB 2.0 Type-A (data speed up to 480Mbps), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with support for DisplayPort / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 10Gbps), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10Gbps), 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN port, 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
  • Keyboard & Touchpad: "Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB
    With Copilot key *Copilot in Windows (in preview) is rolling out gradually within the latest update to Windows 11 in select global markets. Timing of availability varies by device and market. Learn more. | Touchpad
  • Camera: 1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello
  • Audio: AI noise-canceling technology, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), Support Microsoft Cortana near field/far field (Microsoft service suspended in spring of 2023.), Built-in array microphone, 2-speaker system
  • Network and Communication: 10/100/1000 Mbps, Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.3 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.)
  • Battery: 90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
  • Power Supply: Rectangle Conn, 240W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal
  • Color: Jaeger Gray
  • Dimensions (WxDxH): 35.4 x 26.9 x 1.79 ~ 2.57 cm (13.94" x 10.59" x 0.70" ~ 1.01")
  • Weight: 2.20 Kg (4.85 lbs)
  • Security: BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection, Pluton Security Processor, Secured-core PC (Level 3)
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year Limited warranty (Include 1 Year Global) (Upgradeable)
    *Included accessories vary.

Warranty & Support

Every laptop purchased from XOTIC PC includes full manufacturer warranty coverage plus dedicated U.S.-based support from our team. Optional extended protection plans are also available for additional peace of mind.

Manufacturer Warranty

All laptops include the standard manufacturer warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Coverage and duration vary by model, but typically include:

  • Manufacturer Limited Warranty
  • Depot repair or replacement services
  • Technical support via Manufacturer

XOTIC PC U.S. Support

Our team provides personalized assistance for troubleshooting, upgrades, configuration help, and technical questions — even after your system has left our facility.

  • Dedicated U.S.-based support
  • Guidance on upgrades & optimization
  • Assistance with Manufacturer warranty processes

Extended Protection Plans

Extend your coverage with optional XOTIC PC protection plans. Options vary by model and may include:

  • 1- to 3-year extended parts & labor plans
  • Accidental damage protection
  • Priority repair handling

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a laptop take to ship from XOTIC PC?
Most laptops ship in 3–7 business days, depending on availability and any customization or upgrade services selected.

Every system undergoes XOTIC PC quality checks, optimization, and performance validation before shipping.
Is my laptop ready to use out of the box?
Yes — your laptop arrives updated, optimized, and fully ready to use. Windows is installed and activated, drivers are updated, and system settings are checked by our technicians.
Can I upgrade parts later?
Many laptops allow upgrades such as RAM and NVMe storage. Compatibility varies by model, and our team can help you understand your upgrade options.
What customization options does XOTIC PC offer?
We offer a wide range of customization services including UV printing, vinyl wraps, custom painting, laser etching, RAM and storage upgrades, repasting, thermal pad enhancements, copper heatsinks, and optional overclocking/tuning services.
Do you offer thermal improvements?
Yes — we offer premium thermal paste, performance thermal pads, and copper heatsink upgrades to help improve cooling efficiency and long-term stability.
What happens if my laptop arrives damaged?
If your system arrives damaged, contact us immediately. We handle the carrier claim and arrange repair or replacement so you’re taken care of quickly.
What warranty comes with my laptop?
Laptops include the standard manufacturer warranty, which typically covers defects in materials and workmanship for one year.

XOTIC PC provides U.S.-based support, and optional extended protection plans are available for additional coverage.
How do I get support after my purchase?
Our U.S.-based support team is available by email, phone, or live chat. We assist with troubleshooting, optimization, upgrades, and warranty coordination.

Why Choose XOTIC PC for Your Laptop?

When you purchase your laptop through XOTIC PC, you’re getting more than a device — you’re getting expert optimization, custom upgrade options, enhanced thermal performance, and dedicated U.S.-based support from technicians who care about your long-term experience.

Expert Technician Optimization

Every laptop is inspected, tuned, updated, and tested by our U.S. technicians. BIOS settings, drivers, thermals, and performance parameters are validated before shipping.

Custom Upgrades & Enhancements

Unlock deeper customization with options like UV printing, vinyl wraps, custom painting, laser etching, RAM & storage upgrades, repasting, thermal pad upgrades, and copper heatsinks.

Performance & Thermal Validation

We run stability checks, thermal tests, CPU/GPU behavior analysis, and real-world performance validation — ensuring your laptop performs reliably from day one.

Real Humans. Real Support.

Get fast, friendly assistance from our in-house support team in Lincoln, Nebraska. No outsourcing — just knowledgeable experts who actually know your system.

Trade In & Upgrade Easily

Trade in your current PC or laptop and put its value toward your new system. A simple, cost-effective upgrade path without starting from scratch.

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