ASUS TUF Gaming F15

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Date Published: 29 Nov 2021

Intel Core i5-10300H
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 (Laptop)
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
512GB SSD + 1000GB HDD
8GB DDR4
2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)

TOTAL SCORE

5.3 Portability Average

7.0 Display Very Good

4.6 For Work Average

4.9 For Gaming Average

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Specs

Display
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS

HDD/SSD
512GB SSD + 1TB HDD

M.2 Slot
2x M.2 NVMe slots See photo

RAM
8GB DDR4

OS
Windows 10 Home

Body Material
Plastic / Polycarbonate, Aluminum

Dimensions
359.8 x 256 x 24.7 ~ 24.9 mm (14.17" x 10.08" x 0.97")

Weight
2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)

Ports and connectivity

1x USB Type-A
2.0

2x USB Type-A
3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

1x USB Type-C
3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)

HDMI
2.0b

Wi-Fi
802.11ax

Bluetooth
5.0

Audio jack
3.5 mm combo

Features

Fingerprint reader

Web camera
HD

Backlit keyboard

Speakers
2 Speakers, DTS: X Ultra

Optical drive

Security Lock slot
Kensington Lock

Gifts
9H HDMI Cable

Portability

ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506)

14.17" x 10.08" x 0.97" Dimensions

2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) Weight

Average 15.6-inch laptop

2.03 kg (4.5 lbs) -12% Weight

Review

ASUS TUF Gaming F15 in-depth review

ASUS' TUF series has come a long way since their first TUF FX504 laptop. Not only did they broaden their pallet by offering AMD and Intel choices, but they have made effort to separate the brand from the shadow of ROG.As Lao Tzu has once said, "Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime". Similarly, the TUF brand was thought the lessons of being a good laptop, which will prove more lucrative for the brand, than if they just leaned on getting people to buy the laptop just because of marketing, and the promises of the parent company - ASUS.Of course, we are still yet to prove if what we just said applies to the TUF F15 (FX506). Ultimately, it is an Intel-based cousin to the TUF A15 (FA506), and the highest-tier configuration[...]

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Pros

Capable cooling
Two M.2 PCIe slots and two RAM SODIMM slots
The display doesn't flicker at any brightness level (AUO B156HAN08.2)
Budget-concsious
Wi-Fi 6 and an RGB backlight

Cons

144Hz panel has slow pixel response times (AUO B156HAN08.2)
Tiny Arrow keys
Covers only 57% of the sRGB gamut
No Thunderbolt connector and SD card reader

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

ASUS makes a lot of gaming notebooks. And the TUF series sits on the bottom end of the spectrum. Yet again, this makes it the most popular out there, since it is budget-conscious, and can reach a lot of people.Check out all ASUS TUF Gaming F15 (FX506) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate To take this notebook apart, you need to undo 11 Phillips-head screws. As usual, the one in the bottom right corner remains attached to the bottom panel and slightly lifts the edge so you can start the prying process from th[...]