Description
Achieve high-frame performance for demanding titles in South Africa’s competitive gaming landscape.
Quick Specs
- Equipped with the potent AMD Ryzen 7 7445HS processor for rapid task handling.
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 GPU delivers dedicated graphics power with 6GB GDDR6 memory.
- 16-inch FHD+ (1920×1200) display runs fluidly at 144Hz; perfect for fast-action scenes.
- 16GB of high-speed DDR5 RAM ensures multitasking capability under load.
- Rapid 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD loads your operating system and large games swiftly.
The discipline of dedicated gaming
This Asus TUF Gaming A16 is forged for the serious competitor residing in the South African market. It is built not for fleeting trends, but for sustained performance in the face of demanding applications and modern gaming environments. If your goal is precise execution and reliable frame delivery, this Asus gaming laptop 16-inch offers the necessary foundation for victory.
Processing for complex calculations
The core strength resides in the AMD Ryzen 7 7445HS Processor. This 6-core, 12-thread CPU is capable of reaching 4.7 GHz when necessary, providing the raw calculation speed required to drive complex game logic and background operations without bottlenecking the dedicated graphics card. It is a robust engine for the modern digital arena.
Visual superiority in every frame
The display is a critical engagement point. Measuring 16 inches, this IPS-level panel offers superior colour accuracy with anti-glare technology, crucial for both gaming and content review. Its 144Hz refresh rate, supported by G-Sync technology, ensures that motion blur is reduced to a minimum, allowing you to spot your opponent’s movement with clarity. The combination of the RTX 4050 and this high-refresh screen removes visual compromise across your Asus TUF Gaming A16.
Longevity through intelligent design
TUF series machines are expected to endure: this is reflected in the substantial 56WHrs, 4-cell Li-ion battery, designed to maintain power through longer sessions away from the wall socket. Furthermore, rapid charging capability allows the system to reclaim 50% of its power in only 30 minutes. This commitment to uptime and hardware resilience minimizes disruption to your schedule when operating this powerful Asus gaming laptop 16-inch.
The clarity of modern connection
Effective communication is vital for online victory. This laptop integrates a 720P HD Camera, enabling clear video feeds for collaborative tactics. Coupled with the AI noise-canceling microphone system and Dolby Atmos audio processing, your commands, and the crucial audio cues within the game are delivered and received without interference or distortion on your Asus TUF Gaming A16.
FEATURES:
- Maintain peak graphical output across demanding titles by utilising the MUX Switch and NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus for direct GPU communication.
- Experience true immersion as the 2-speaker system is enhanced by Dolby Atmos, delivering precise spatial audio direction.
- Sustain extended operational periods thanks to the high-capacity 56WHrs battery, reducing dependence on the power outlet.
- Load applications in seconds; the system features dual M.2 slots, with one housing a swift 512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD for immediate access.
- Ensure crystal-clear voice communication during high-stakes matches by leveraging the built-in array microphone with AI noise-canceling technology.
SPECIFICATIONS:
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Software
- Operating System: Windows 11 Home
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Chipset
- Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 7 7445HS Processor 3.2GHz (22MB Cache, up to 4.7GHz, 6 cores, 12 Threads)
- Chipset: N/A
- Integrated GPU: AMD Radeon™ Graphics
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Display
- Discrete/Optimus: MUX Switch + NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus
- Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU (194 AI TOPs)
- Graphic Wattage: 2420MHz* at 140W (2370MHz Boost Clock+50MHz OC, 115W+25W Dynamic Boost)
- Graphic Memory: 6GB GDDR6
- Panel Size: 16-inch
- Resolution: FHD+ 16:10 (1920 x 1200, WUXGA)
- Refresh Rate: 144Hz
- Viewing Angle: 85/85/85/85
- Panel Tech: Value IPS-level
- Brightness: 300-nits
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- NTSC %: 45%
- Adobe %: 75.35%
- Surface texture of display: Anti-glare display
- Adaptive-Sync technology: G-Sync
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Memory:
- DIMM Memory: 16GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM, the memory speed of the systems vary by CPU SPEC
- Total System Memory: DDR5 16GB
- Memory Slots: 2x SO-DIMM slots
- Memory Supported: Max. 64GB
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Storage
- Storage: 512GB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD
- M.2 slots support either SATA or NVMe: 2
- M.2 SSD Support List: M.2 2TB G4X4 PCIe SSD | M.2 1TB G4X4 PCIe SSD | M.2 512GB G4X4 PCIe SSD
- Expansion Slot (includes used): 2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots | 2x M.2 PCIe
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Network
- LAN: 10/100/1000Mbps
- Wireless: Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.3 Wireless Card (*Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.)
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I/O Ports
- 1x RJ45 LAN port
- 1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort™ (data speed up to 40Gbps)
- 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 1 Type-A (data speed up to 5Gbps)
- Display output: 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
- Camera: 720P HD camera
- Mic: Built-in array microphone
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Keyboard Type
- 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: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/copilot-ai-features?r=1#faq
- Aura Sync: Yes
- Touchpad: Touchpad
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Audio
- Speakers: 2-speaker system
- 1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
- Built-in array microphone
- Audio Tech: 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.)
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Security
- BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
- Kensington Security Slot™
- Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
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Power
- Battery: 56WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
- Fast charging: Recharge from 0-50% in 30 minutes
- Power: ø6.0, 240W AC Adapter
- Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W
- Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz universal
- Colour: Mecha Grey
- Product Dimension: 35.4 x 25.1 x 2.24 ~ 2.67 cm
- Product Weight: 2200g
WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
- Asus TUF Gaming A16 AMD Ryzen 7 7445HS Windows 11 Home Gaming Laptop x1
- Laptop Charger x1
Why Asus?
Asus TUF Gaming A16 series laptops are engineered with a focus on battle-tested durability, meaning they withstand the rigours of frequent travel and intense usage better than standard devices. When investing in hardware in the demanding South African technological climate, the assurance of tested resilience and factory-backed performance provided by Asus offers a necessary shield against premature failure and disappointment. This dedication ensures that your Asus gaming laptop 16-inch remains a reliable instrument of victory, session after session.
Payment methods

Refund Policy
Returns Policy
Returns:
If a client is not satisfied with a purchase, it can be returned within seven days of the delivery for a full refund, less the shipping costs. Full refunds will only be issued if products are returned unopened and with all packaging and any other materials that were part of the original purchase. The following restriction will apply for returns:
- Should an opened product be returned, a 20% re-stocking fee will be charged, provided that all the original packaging and all materials are provided with it.
- Please note that we as Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd will not accept any items back for credit or replacement if the packaging is not complete, this includes and is not limited to boxes, documentation, cables, accessories, etc
- Goods returned in opened packaging need to be returned in a condition that is fit for resale. Software and consumables can only be returned if they have not been opened.
- Certain hardware items and all custom/special orders may only be returned for replacement and not for refund and will incur a 20% handling fee.
- Electronic license cannot be returned, therefore client need to ensure they are purchasing the correct item before concluding the transaction, if further information is required around the item, please contact us on shop@raioncx.co.za.
- All products being shipped back to Raion Connect should be carefully packed in protective materials where necessary. The package should have the order number and return address clearly marked.
- Should a product be damaged while being shipped to our offices; Raion Connect will not be liable for the damages. It is recommended to insure any items that you send to us.
Replacements:
All products sold by Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd are covered under our 7 day guarantee against defects. Items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to manufacturer and/or Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd restrictions.
Defective items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to the following restrictions:
- All products must be returned in original condition including packaging, documentation, warranty cards, manuals, and accessories.
- Software is non-refundable unless returned unopened in their original packaging with documentation. Where the license key is exposed on software packages we will not accept the return of these packages.
- All returns must be shipped freight prepaid.
- Any returns found to be non-defective are subject to a restocking fee of 15% and all non-product related fees (shipping, transaction and insurance) are not refundable.
- Delivery fees will not be refunded for returns or for collecting of faulty items
- The manufacturer warranty will not apply if the product shows evidence of:
- impact, sand, liquid or moisture damage
- dropping, mishandling, or tampering
- battery or chemical corrosion
- damage caused by connected equipment
- use contrary to the applicable instruction manual
- wrong configuration of equipment
- Unaccredited third party repairs, configuration or maintenance on equipment.
- Modification of any parts or enhancement not approved by the manufacturer
Stock availability
- We are not a stock holding company and the stock availability for some of the items shown on our eCommerce site are from lists that are imported every morning or when available from suppliers.
- Stock quantities are thus a reflection of the previous days stock count at close of business.
- Although we will try our utmost to keep stock availability up to date we cannot be held responsible if a product becomes out of stock with our suppliers but our site still shows availability.
- A lot of the products on our eCommerce site shows "Limited Availability". For these products we are not sure of the availability of stock from our suppliers and will need to revert to you are the delivery ETA.
Shipping
- Shipping costs are calculated on the volumetric weight.
- Couriers don’t give an exact time of day for the delivery but will deliver between 8am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
- No Deliveries will take place on weekends or public holidays
- Deliveries are made via courier (Door to Door)
- The couriers require someone to be at the address provided to accept the delivery otherwise the goods will be returned and this will delay you receiving your goods on time.
- Provide contact numbers and contact persons receiving the goods
- No deliveries to a Postal Box
- Delivery ETA’s depend on stock availability but you will be informed if the item you require is out of stock and may take longer than the above lead times.
- Orders are processed from when the payment is received and reflects in our account.
- We do not deliver outside of South Africa, but you may arrange for a courier service to collect from us or an appointed collection point when the goods have been invoiced and ready for collection.
- Orders placed on weekends or public holidays are processed the following business day.
- Raion Connect reserve the right to part ship goods on all orders to the customer and to invoice each shipment separately, unless otherwise stipulated by the customer. This is to make sure that the customer receive their stock in a fast and efficient manner..
