NegativeAfter a year with their TUF A16 2024, it began crashing at idle from 70-98C temperatures. Cleaning and repasting did not help; it only runs cool with the Ryzen 9 CPU boost disabled.
Quick note: Some links are affiliate links. We earn a tiny commission if you buy (at no cost to you). Keeps the lights on!
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) Reviews
Gaming
How the signal works
The signal score
A score out of 100 for how well reviewed a product is next to others of its kind. It rises with positive reviews and with how many there are; negative and mixed reviews take points off.
So a handful of glowing reviews can’t beat a product lots of people like. No sponsored placements.
What people mention
Your take · one tap
Have you used this laptop?
Tell other owners how it worked for you. No review to write.
Real owner experiences (8)
Showing 3 reviews mentioning runs hot Show all
NegativeNew TUF A16 2024 with a 7940HX and RTX 4060 idles at 50-73C with fans starting every few minutes, hit 95C installing updates, and shows random black flickering while browsing.
MixedRuns their TUF A16 2024 with a -23 undervolt and 55W limit in silent mode via G-Helper, which brings idle package power to about 20W and idle temps to 45-50C; they have not seen the iGPU flicker.
Common questions about ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)
Is ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) worth it?
Of the 8 reviews with a clear verdict, 38% are positive, 25% mixed and 38% negative. The praise mentioned most is fast. The most common complaint is runs hot.
What are the most common complaints about ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024)?
The complaints reviewers mention most: runs hot (3 reviews), short battery life (2 reviews) and loud fans (1 review). For example: New TUF A16 2024 with a 7940HX and RTX 4060 idles at 50-73C with fans starting every few minutes, hit 95C installing updates, and shows random black flickering while browsing.
Where do these ASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2024) reviews come from?
We collected and summarized 8 experiences shared on Reddit, with links to the original sources. Reviews submitted here are checked for spam before they appear. Every review, submitted here or collected, is read as positive, mixed or negative.
More gaming
Gaming laptops from budget RTX 4050 machines to 18" desktop replacements, ranked by real owners.
