ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

lightweight and portable

efficient cooling system

fast SSD storage

good battery life

average display quality

no webcam included

limited upgradability

mediocre speaker output

Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

solid build quality

decent battery life

adequate performance

average display quality

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard

mediocre graphics performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) and Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
74 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) vs. Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36 cm x 25.2 cm x 1.99 cm 32.71 cm x 24.1 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 2 kg 1.6 kg
Case Material - Polycarbonate ABS
Colour Moonlight white Platinum grey | Cherry Red | Abyss blue
DISPLAY ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 14" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 144 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness - 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 47.34% Adobe RGB, 62.5% sRGB -
Features Anti-glare, Adaptive-Sync technology Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 11300H / 3.1 GHz Intel Core i3 (10th Gen) 1005G1 / 1.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 12 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2666 MHz
Rated Speed - 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 3.0 x2 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Max Monitors Supported - 1 external monitor(s)
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM -
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus, Dynamic Boost -
Camera - Yes
Resolution - 0.3 Megapixel
Camera Features - Privacy shutter, fixed focus
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio
Audio Features AI noise cancelling -
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Compliant Standards Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 76 Wh 35 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 7.5 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 20 V 65 Watt
INPUT ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Chiclet keyboard Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
Interfaces USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - 4 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Home in S mode - English
Software Included - Microsoft 365 Personal
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS TUF Dash F15 (FX516PC) Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14IIL05 (81WD)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features System password Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password
Compliant Standards MIL-STD-810H RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 5 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 8 - 95%
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number HN011T -
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