2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
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Model
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Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 10 Home - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Device comes with Windows 10 and a free Windows 11 upgrade or may be preloaded with Windows 11.
Windows 11 Home
Windows 10 Home - ASUS recommends Windows 11 Pro for business
Device comes with Windows 10 and a free Windows 11 upgrade or may be preloaded with Windows 11.
Windows 11 Home
Processor
AMD Ryzen™ 5 4600H Mobile Processor (6-core/12-thread, 11MB Cache, 4.0 GHz max boost)
AMD Ryzen™ 7 4800H Processor 2.9 GHz (8M Cache, up to 4.2 GHz)
AMD Ryzen™ 5 4600H Mobile Processor (6-core/12-thread, 11MB Cache, 4.0 GHz max boost)
AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H Mobile Processor (8-core/16-thread, 20MB cache, up to 4.4 GHz max boost)
AMD Ryzen™ 7 7435HS Mobile Processor 3.1GHz (20MB Cache, up to 4.5 GHz, 8 cores, 16 Threads)
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 Laptop GPU, 4GB GDDR6, up to 1600Mhz at 60W ( 75W with Dynamic Boost)
4GB GDDR6, NVIDIA® GeForce GTX™ 1650
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 Laptop GPU, 6GB GDDR6, Up to 1630MHz at 90W (95W with Dynamic Boost)
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2050 Laptop GPU, 4GB GDDR6, Up to 1670MHz at 60W (70W with Dynamic Boost)
Display
15.6-inch, Anti-glare display, Optimus, Refresh Rate:144Hz, Adaptive-Sync, Value IPS-level, FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9, sRGB:62.5%, Adobe:47.34%
15.6-inch, Anti-glare display, Optimus, Refresh Rate:144Hz, Adaptive-Sync, Value IPS-level, FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9, sRGB:62.5%, Adobe:47.34%
15.6-inch, Anti-glare display, Optimus, Refresh Rate:144Hz, Adaptive-Sync, Value IPS-level, FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9, sRGB:62.5%, Adobe:47.34%
15.6-inch, Anti-glare display, Refresh Rate:144Hz, Adaptive-Sync, Value IPS-level, FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9, Discrete, sRGB:62.5%, Adobe:47.34%
Memory
Max Capacity:32GB, 8GB DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM x 2
Max Capacity:32GB, 8GB DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM
Max Capacity:32GB, 8GB DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM
Max Capacity:32GB, 8GB DDR4-3200 SO-DIMM x 2
8GB DDR5-4800 SO-DIMM, Max Capacity:64GB
Storage
512GB PCIe® 3.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
512GB PCIe® 3.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
1TB PCIe® 3.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
512GB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
Expansion Slots (includes used)
2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots
2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots
2x M.2 PCIe
2x DDR4 SO-DIMM slots
2x M.2 PCIe
2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots
I/O Ports
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C support DisplayPort™
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™
1x RJ45 LAN port
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
(USB 3.2 Gen 2 port available in select models only.)
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support DisplayPort™
1x RJ45 LAN port
1x HDMI 2.0b
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
(USB 3.2 Gen 2 port available in select models only.)
1x RJ45 LAN port
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (data speed up to 10Gbps)
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
1x HDMI 2.1 TMDS
1x RJ45 LAN port
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with support for DisplayPort™ (data speed up to 10Gbps)
3x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
Keyboard and Touchpad
Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB
Touchpad
Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB
Touchpad
Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB
Touchpad
Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB
Touchpad
Camera
720P HD camera
720P HD camera
720P HD camera
720P HD camera
Audio
AI noise-canceling technology
2-speaker system
DTS software
Built-in array microphone
AI noise-canceling technology
2-speaker system
DTS software
Built-in array microphone
AI noise-canceling technology
2-speaker system
DTS software
Built-in array microphone
Built-in 3-microphone array
Hi-Res certification (for headphone)
AI noise-canceling technology
2-speaker system
DTS software
Network and Communication
Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.)
Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.)
Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.3 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.)
Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.3 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.)
Battery
48WHrs, 3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion
48WHrs, 3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
48WHrs, 3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion
Power Supply
ø6.0, 180W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 9A, 180W, Input: 100~240V AC, 50/60Hz universal
ø6.0, 150W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 7.5A, 150W, Input: 100~240V AC, 50/60Hz universal
ø6.0, 200W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 10A, 200W, Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz universal
ø6.0, 150W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 7.5A, 150W, Input: 100~240V AC, 50/60Hz universal
Weight
2.30 Kg (5.07 lbs)
2.30 Kg (5.07 lbs)
2.30 Kg (5.07 lbs)
2.30 Kg (5.07 lbs)
Dimensions (W x D x H)
35.9 x 25.6 x 2.28 ~ 2.43 cm (14.13" x 10.08" x 0.90" ~ 0.96")
35.9 x 25.6 x 2.28 ~ 2.45 cm (14.13" x 10.08" x 0.90" ~ 0.96")
35.9 x 25.6 x 2.28 ~ 2.45 cm (14.13" x 10.08" x 0.90" ~ 0.96")
35.9 x 25.6 x 2.28 ~ 2.43 cm (14.13" x 10.08" x 0.90" ~ 0.96")
35.9 x 25.6 x 2.28 ~ 2.45 cm (14.13" x 10.08" x 0.90" ~ 0.96")
Microsoft Office
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
Xbox Game Pass
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate_1 month (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate_1 month (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate_1 month (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)
Xbox Game Pass for PC_3 months (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass for PC. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.)
Security
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
Kensington Security Slot™
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
Kensington Security Slot™
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
Kensington Security Slot™
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
Kensington Security Slot™
BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
McAfee® 30 days free trial
Included in the Box
*Included accessories vary according to country and territory. Please check with your local ASUS retailer for details
Marketing Giveaway (TUF Sticker)
*Included accessories vary according to country and territory. Please check with your local ASUS retailer for details
*Included accessories vary according to country and territory. Please check with your local ASUS retailer for details
Marketing Giveaway (TUF Sticker)
Note
¹Upgrade timing may vary by device. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware (see https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11-specifications).
¹Upgrade timing may vary by device. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware (see https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/windows-11-specifications).
Memory specification is rated for 5600MHz, but due to a CPU limitation is limited to 4800MHz.