ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV) Review

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powerful amd processor

high refresh rate display

durable military-grade build

efficient cooling system

good value for money

heavyweight design

mediocre battery life

dim display brightness

noisy under load

Total Rating

86 % - Design
75 % - Display
85 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 25.6 cm x 2.49 cm
Weight 2.3 kg
Colour Bonfire black
DISPLAY ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC, 47.1% Adobe RGB, 62.5% sRGB
Features Anti-glare, 170° horizontal and vertical viewing angle
PROCESSOR ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 4800H / 2.9 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core
64-bit Computing Yes
MEMORY ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 1
STORAGE ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon Graphics
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Optimus
Gaming Yes
Camera Yes - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, array microphone
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A
INPUT ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB)
Features Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
SOFTWARE ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (FA506IV)
Included Accessories Power adapter, bezel label
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features System password
SAR Value 0.352 W/kg (body), 0.352 W/kg (limb)
Model Number HN246T

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