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Series

TUF Gaming1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026TUF Gaming A16 (2025) in the For-Gaming laptops of the ASUS eShop.

Stealth 16 AI+1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

FA608UMI-NB73, 90NR0KV1-M00FB01Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Product Name FA608UMI-NB73, Part Number 90NR0KV1-M00FB0. Title: TUF Gaming A16 Gaming Laptop, 16 inch WUXGA 144Hz Display, AMD Ryzen 7 260 Processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home. Other FA608UMI SKUs have other RAM, storage or keyboards and are not listed.

B3WI-005US1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original one-page US manufacturer specification identifies B3WI-005US. Retained stock configuration is 386H, RTX 5080, 32 GB from two 16 GB modules, one 2 TB drive, QHD+ 240 Hz OLED and Windows 11 Home. The footer document-generation date is not a retail date.7Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/830975/msi-stealth-16-ai-b3wi-005us.htmlRead 5 October 2026Current normal-readable exact stock factory B3WI-005US with 386H/5080/32 GB/2 TB/Home is in stock. Custom upgraded 64 GB/Pro rows are excluded.8Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/msi-stealth-16-ai-16-240hz-2-5k-oled-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-9-386h-geforce-rtx-5080-32gb-memory-2tb-storage-charcoal-black/J3P7TXTXQCRead 5 October 2026Exact sold model B3WI-005US, Best Buy SKU 6670611. Current stock listing confirms selected CPU/GPU/RAM/storage identity independently.

GTIN / EAN

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8241424560027Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/830975/msi-stealth-16-ai-b3wi-005us.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact product identity row publishes UPC 824142456002.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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5 January 202610Press releasemsi.com/news/detail/At-CES-2026--MSI-unveiled-its-all-new-Prestige-series-for-business-and-productivity--along-with-the-latest-gaming-laptops-from-the-Raider--Stealth--and-Crosshair-series--all-featuring-brand-new-designs-147562Read 5 October 2026Original maker launch dateline is January 5, 2026, while hosting page says January 6. The body explicitly announces the redesigned Stealth 16 AI+ at CES. This is announcement evidence, separately from May documented retail.

Status

Available1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026ASUS eShop USA page with Add to Cart and structured data availability InStock on the access date.

Available7Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/830975/msi-stealth-16-ai-b3wi-005us.htmlRead 5 October 20268Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/msi-stealth-16-ai-16-240hz-2-5k-oled-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-9-386h-geforce-rtx-5080-32gb-memory-2tb-storage-charcoal-black/J3P7TXTXQCRead 5 October 2026

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026ASUS eShop USA.

US1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 20267Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/830975/msi-stealth-16-ai-b3wi-005us.htmlRead 5 October 20268Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/msi-stealth-16-ai-16-240hz-2-5k-oled-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-9-386h-geforce-rtx-5080-32gb-memory-2tb-storage-charcoal-black/J3P7TXTXQCRead 5 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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Charcoal Black1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026TUF Gaming gaming laptop.

Gaming3Maker product pageus.msi.com/Laptop/Stealth-16-AI-Plus-B3WXRead 5 October 2026

Form factor

Clamshell1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Ordinary laptop. The family page describes a 180 degree hinge, not a convertible.

Clamshell2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Chassis

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DimensionsiClosed laptop body size. Minimum and maximum thickness describe the front and rear or other points stated by the maker.

Width354Depth269Thickness (min)17.9Thickness (max)25.7mm(13.9 × 10.6 × 0.7 to 1 in)1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Dimensions (W x D x H) 35.4 x 26.9 x 1.79 ~ 2.57 cm, converted exactly.

Width354Depth246Thickness (min)16.65Thickness (max)19.99mm(13.9 × 9.7 × 0.7 to 0.8 in)2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 2-15 gives 354 x 246 x 16.65–19.99 mm. These precise metric endpoints corroborate the rounded exact US sheet inch dimensions. Stored minimum and maximum describe body thickness.

Weight (published)iPublished laptop weight without the charger. A starting weight is identified in the source note and may vary with configuration.

2.2kg(4.9 lb)1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 20262.20 Kg (4.85 lbs).

1.99kg(4.4 lb)2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 2-15 publishes 1.99 kg. Exact US sheet 4.39 lb is rounded corroboration. This is maker laptop mass, not a reviewer measurement or charger mass.

Lid material

Aluminium4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026An aluminum lid adorned with a subtle TUF Gaming logo. This is a family statement and is not tied to a column.

Aluminium3Maker product pageus.msi.com/Laptop/Stealth-16-AI-Plus-B3WXRead 5 October 2026All-Aluminum Alloy Chassis explicitly applies to the complete B3W chassis, including the lid.

Bottom material

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Aluminium3Maker product pageus.msi.com/Laptop/Stealth-16-AI-Plus-B3WXRead 5 October 2026Same complete all-aluminum alloy chassis claim supports the bottom.

Max hinge angle

180°4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026A 180 degree hinge design.

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MIL-STD-810 testing (claimed)iManufacturer claim of MIL-STD-810 testing. The revision and tested procedures belong in the source note. This is not proof of every standard test.

Yes1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Rigorously tested to meet MIL-STD-810H. The test list is not given on this page. The ASUS family page footnote says testing is done on selected products and the list varies by device.4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026Must survive MIL-STD-810H tests (drops, vibration, humidity, extreme temperatures). The footnote says testing is done on selected products and the test list varies by device.

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Display

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Screen sizeiDiagonal of the main built-in display. Rounded-corner displays may be measured as a full rectangle.

16in(40.6 cm)1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 202616-inch, FHD+ 16:10 (1920 x 1200, WUXGA).

16in(40.6 cm)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Native resolution

1920 × 1200px1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026

2560 × 1600px1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Pixel density

141.5ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

188.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

Panel typeiDell's WVA means wide viewing angle and names no panel technology, so it is stored as IPS only when Dell or a review names IPS.

IPS-level1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026IPS-level, which is ASUS wording and not a stated IPS subtype.

OLED1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Backlight

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Dimming zonesiIndependently controlled backlight zones, not the number of LEDs or screen pixels.

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Panel part numberiPanel part number identified in a matching review unit. Suppliers may vary within the same laptop configuration.

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Screen surfaceiSurface of the stored display configuration. Anti-reflective coatings do not by themselves make a glossy display matte. A matte finish of the chassis is not the screen surface.

Matte1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Anti-glare(AG) display.

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Touchscreen

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No8Retailer pagebestbuy.com/product/msi-stealth-16-ai-16-240hz-2-5k-oled-gaming-laptop-intel-core-ultra-9-386h-geforce-rtx-5080-32gb-memory-2tb-storage-charcoal-black/J3P7TXTXQCRead 5 October 2026Exact Highlights specification explicitly says Touch Screen: No. No pen-support absence is inferred from that field.

Stylus

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Refresh rate modesiHighest confirmed operating refresh rate of the built-in display at each resolution. Add a second row only for a documented dual-mode panel, not an ordinary supported timing.

AASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) FA608UMI

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)	VRR
1920	1200	144	Yes

Source1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Refresh Rate:144Hz, G-Sync. No other refresh rate or resolution is stated for this SKU.

BMSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-005US

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)
2560	1600	240

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Native 2560 x 1600 OLED panel operating at 240 Hz. HDMI external-output timing is not a built-in display mode. No adaptive refresh protocol is stated.

Max refresh rate

144Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

240Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

Adaptive synciNamed variable refresh technologies for the built-in display. Manual switching between 60Hz and 120Hz is not VRR.

G-SYNC1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026G-Sync, MUX Switch + NVIDIA Advanced Optimus.

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Gray-to-gray response time (claimed)iManufacturer claim for a gray-to-gray pixel transition. Do not use generic response times, black-to-white values, or motion-picture response times.

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Native panel colour depthiPhysical panel colour depth per channel. Do not infer native bit depth or FRC from the number of supported colours.

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Brightness (SDR, claimed)iManufacturer typical SDR luminance. Outdoor maxima and an unspecified peak are not typical SDR brightness.

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Peak brightness (SDR outdoors, claimed)iManufacturer maximum SDR luminance explicitly claimed for outdoor use. Ambient light, automatic brightness and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not typical SDR or HDR brightness.

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Sustained brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer explicitly sustained HDR luminance. Screen area, duration, temperature and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not a brief peak or SDR luminance.

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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer peak luminance explicitly measured or claimed in HDR. Window size and duration belong in the source note.

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sRGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated sRGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

100%1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026sRGB:100%. The page does not say coverage or volume. NTSC:72.00% is also listed. Brightness is not stated for this SKU, so no typical brightness is stored.

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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated DCI-P3 gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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100%1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Literal 100% DCI-P3 (Typical) maker gamut claim. Coverage-versus-volume method is not specified.

Adobe RGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated Adobe RGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

75.35%1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Adobe:75.35%. The page does not say coverage or volume.

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HDR certification

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DisplayHDR True Black 6001Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Factory calibratediThe maker explicitly states factory colour calibration. Certification alone does not establish calibration.

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Second display

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Processor

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Processor

AMD Ryzen 7 2601Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026AMD Ryzen 7 260 Processor 3.8GHz (24MB Cache, up to 5.1 GHz, 8 cores, 16 Threads).

Intel Core Ultra 9 386H1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Processor brand

AMD1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026

Intel1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Core configurationiProcessor core groups using the chip maker's names. MediaTek Big, Apple Super and AMD Zen architecture labels remain distinct from Intel P and E labels.

AASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) FA608UMI

Core type	Count	Core	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Zen 4	8	Zen 4	3.8	5.1

Source1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 20268 cores, 3.8 GHz base and up to 5.1 GHz from the same row. Core name is from the AMD page.5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/200-series/amd-ryzen-7-260.htmlRead 15 October 2026Zen 4 architecture, 8 cores, base clock 3.8 GHz, max boost up to 5.1 GHz. Boost is the chip maker value and matches the ASUS row.

BMSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-005US

Core type	Count	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Performance	4	2.1	4.9
Efficiency	8	1.6	3.7
Low-power efficiency	4	1.6	3.5

Source6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245529/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-386h-18m-cache-up-to-4-90-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026Intel exact 386H has four P cores at 2.1–4.9 GHz, eight E cores at 1.6–3.7 GHz and four LP E cores at 1.6–3.5 GHz, with 16 threads. Retail overview typo claiming eight LP E cores is excluded.

CPU cores

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Cores labelled performanceiCounts only rows classified as performance. Other labels, including Big, Super and AMD Zen architecture rows, are not included.

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4=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

Cores labelled efficiencyiCounts only efficiency and low-power-efficiency rows. AMD Zen 5c and Apple super cores are not included.

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ThreadsiMaximum hardware threads of the processor, including simultaneous multithreading where supported.

161Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 202616 Threads in the processor row.5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/200-series/amd-ryzen-7-260.htmlRead 15 October 2026# of Threads: 16, SMT yes.

161Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 20266Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245529/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-386h-18m-cache-up-to-4-90-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Max boost clock

5.1GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

4.9GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

L3 cacheiL3 cache only. Do not copy a combined L2 plus L3 cache total. Qualcomm's total cache, such as 30 MB on Snapdragon X, is not L3, even when a laptop maker labels it L3.

16MB5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/200-series/amd-ryzen-7-260.htmlRead 15 October 2026L3 Cache: 16 MB. L2 is 8 MB and is not added. ASUS writes 24MB Cache as the total.

18MB6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245529/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-386h-18m-cache-up-to-4-90-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 202618 MB Intel Smart Cache, the last-level L3 cache. Generic 25 W base and 80 W turbo powers are not configured laptop limits.

ProcessiProcess size class of the processor compute die in nm, as on CPUs: TSMC N3B is 3, Intel 7 is 10, Intel 4 is 7 and Intel 18A is 1.8. Marketing process names and other chiplet processes belong in the source note.

4nm5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/200-series/amd-ryzen-7-260.htmlRead 15 October 2026Processor Technology for CPU Cores: TSMC 4nm FinFET.

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Sustained CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's sustained configured CPU power limit, such as PL1. A chip manufacturer's generic base power is not the laptop setting.

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Peak CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's configured short-duration CPU limit, such as PL2. Do not substitute generic processor maximum turbo power.

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Combined CPU and GPU poweriMaker stated simultaneous CPU plus discrete-GPU budget for the exact configuration and power mode.

135W1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Note: max combined system power for this model in manual mode: 135W (35W CPU + 100W GPU).

175W3Maker product pageus.msi.com/Laptop/Stealth-16-AI-Plus-B3WXRead 5 October 2026Up to 175 W TOTAL POWER specifically for 386H with RTX 5080 16 GB in Apex mode on AC. Separate maker Stealth-series article explicitly defines this as combined CPU and GPU power.4Maker product pagefr.msi.com/blog/looking-for-a%20-thin-and-powerful-laptop-for-work-study-and-creativity-meet-the-msi-mtealth-seriesRead 5 October 2026Current original French-language manufacturer Stealth-series article explicitly defines up to 175 W as combined CPU plus GPU power under APEX mode in both Stealth 16 AI+ paragraph and bullet list. Current exact US maker overview binds that budget to 386H/RTX 5080, avoiding whole-system or adapter confusion. This replaces the region rendering that did not consistently expose the budget paragraph.

NPU performanceiNPU-only claimed operations per second. Excludes combined CPU, GPU and platform AI throughput. Precision belongs in the source note.

16TOPS1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026AMD XDNA NPU up to 16TOPS.5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/200-series/amd-ryzen-7-260.htmlRead 15 October 2026NPU TOPS: up to 16 TOPS.

50TOPS1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Up to 50 NPU-only TOPS, excluding the separate 1334 GPU AI TOPS.6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245529/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-386h-18m-cache-up-to-4-90-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026Intel NPU-only peak INT8 performance is 50 TOPS.

Graphics

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Discrete GPUiA separate dedicated graphics processor is installed. Integrated or unified-memory graphics do not qualify.

Yes1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU with 8GB GDDR7.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

GPU

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

GPU brand

NVIDIA1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026

NVIDIA1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

VRAMiDedicated video memory of the installed discrete GPU. Shared system memory is excluded.

8GB1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026

16GB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Max GPU power (TGP)iMaximum configured discrete-GPU power including Dynamic Boost. Mode and any maker qualification belong in the source note.

115W1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026The graphics row says up to 115W Dynamic Boost. ASUS does not give the split between base TGP and Dynamic Boost for this SKU, so only the 115 W maximum is stored. The manual mode note gives a 100 W GPU share.

125W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact RTX 5080 maximum graphics power is 125 W including Dynamic Boost. The sheet says values may vary by scenario. No separate Dynamic Boost allocation is given.

Dynamic BoostiMaximum additional GPU power shifted from the CPU through NVIDIA Dynamic Boost. This is part of maximum TGP, not extra to it. A figure written as "up to 115W Dynamic Boost" is the total, so it goes in gpu_tgp_max_w.

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GPU boost clockiHighest maker configured GPU boost clock, including factory overclock where explicitly stated. Mode belongs in the source note.

1,737MHz1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 20261737 MHz* at 55W (1687 MHz Boost Clock+50MHz OC). The clock is stated at 55 W and includes the 50 MHz factory overclock. The page does not give a higher clock at higher power.

1,995MHz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact configured boost is up to 1995 MHz, with the same scenario qualification. The stray x after MHz in the sheet is not another unit.

GPU switchingiExplicit GPU display-routing or power-sharing features. Advanced Optimus includes hardware display multiplexing.

MUX switch, Advanced Optimus1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026MUX Switch + NVIDIA Advanced Optimus. The eShop text says Advanced Optimus switches between iGPU and dGPU automatically.

Optimus2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 2-16 explicitly states NVIDIA discrete graphics with NVIDIA Optimus supported. No Advanced Optimus or hardware MUX is inferred.

Integrated GPU

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Intel Graphics6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/245529/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-386h-18m-cache-up-to-4-90-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact 386H uses Intel Graphics. Arc B390 from the different Core Ultra X7/X9 processors is not inherited. Intel 18A is a process brand, not a numerical nanometre value.

Memory

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Installed RAMiTotal installed RAM in this product configuration, not the maximum purchase option.

16GB1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 202616GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM. The memory speed of the systems vary by CPU SPEC.

32GB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 20267Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/830975/msi-stealth-16-ai-b3wi-005us.htmlRead 5 October 2026

RAM type

DDR51Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026DDR5 SO-DIMM.

DDR51Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

RAM speediConfigured memory data rate in transfers per second. Do not treat the DRAM clock in MHz as the data rate.

5,600MT/s1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026DDR5-5600. The row says the speed varies by CPU spec. AMD lists DDR5-5600 as the Ryzen 7 260 maximum, so no cap below 5600 applies here. The configured speed is not shown by ASUS.5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/200-series/amd-ryzen-7-260.htmlRead 15 October 2026Max Memory Speed 4x2R DDR5-5600 for DDR5.

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Memory channelsiActive memory channels of the installed configuration, not the number of RAM modules or slots. One installed module is one channel. This holds for DDR5 too, whose two 32-bit subchannels on one module do not count as two channels. Soldered LPDDR memory counts in 64-bit units, so a 128-bit bus is 2 channels, even when a maker calls it quad-channel.

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RAM upgradeiWhether the installed RAM is soldered, socketed in slots, or a mixture. Purchase-time configurations are not upgrades.

Slots1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Expansion Slots (includes used): 2x DDR5 SO-DIMM slots. The ASUS family page says memory and storage are fully accessible and upgradeable.4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026Storage and memory are fully accessible and upgradeable.

Slots1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 20262Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Memory slotsiPhysical replaceable RAM module sockets grouped by type and occupancy. Clocked SO-DIMM uses CSODIMM. Soldered memory is excluded.

AASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) FA608UMI

Slot	Count
SO-DIMM	2

Source1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots, includes used. How many are occupied is not stated, so occupancy and module size are left out.4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026FAQ: two SO-DIMM slots for DDR5 memory.

BMSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-005US

Count	Occupied	Module size (GB)
2	Yes	16

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Two installed 16 GB DDR5 modules and two physical sockets. The family manual lists ordinary SO-DIMM and optional clocked CSO-DIMM alternatives. Exact installed socket type is not established, so slot_type is omitted. Maximum 128 GB is supported, but configured transfer rate and active channel count remain unknown.2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 2-15 lists two SO-DIMM sockets and optional two CSO-DIMM sockets. Both alternatives have two physical sockets, but exact 005US socket classification is not proven.7Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/830975/msi-stealth-16-ai-b3wi-005us.htmlRead 5 October 2026Standard memory is explicitly two 16 GB modules. Its Number of SODIMMS label does not resolve ordinary versus clocked sockets against the original manual optional CSO-DIMM alternative. Retail 7200MHz wording is not treated as a measured DRAM clock or independently confirmed configured transfer rate.

RAM slots

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Maximum supported RAMiManufacturer supported maximum RAM, including purchase-time soldered options. Does not imply post-purchase upgradeability.

64GB1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Max Capacity:64GB.

128GB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Storage

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Installed storageiTotal advertised installed storage in decimal GB. Convert 1TB to 1000GB, without changing an explicitly published 512GB value.

512GB1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026512GB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD.

2TB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 20267Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/830975/msi-stealth-16-ai-b3wi-005us.htmlRead 5 October 2026

Storage type

NVMe SSD1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026NVMe M.2 SSD.

NVMe SSD1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Installed drive PCIe generationiPCIe generation of the installed drive. This may be lower than the slot capability.

41Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD.

41Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Storage slotsiPhysical storage connectors grouped by capability and occupancy. A slot accepting several drive lengths is one slot, not one per length.

AASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) FA608UMI

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	Yes
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	No

Source1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Expansion Slots (includes used): 2x M.2 PCIe. One 512 GB SSD is listed, so one slot is used and one is free. Slot width and length come from the ASUS pages named in the notes of the other sources.4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026FAQ: dual M.2 PCIe Gen 4x4 SSD slots.6Press releaseseekingalpha.com/pr/20108972-asus-and-republic-of-gamers-unleash-strix-g-zephyrus-and-tuf-gaming-laptops-with-new-nvidiaRead 15 October 2026ASUS Canada release of 2025-05-19, TUF Gaming A16 table: up to 1TB M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 SSD. It covers the Canadian FA608UM and FA608PM SKUs of the same chassis. This is the source of the 2280 size.

BMSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-005US

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	1	Yes
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	1	No

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact SKU has two NVMe PCIe Gen4 connectors and one installed 2 TB Gen4 SSD. One connector is occupied and one free. Original manual supplies the common M.2 2280 form factor. PCIe Gen4 here is physical slot capability, separately from installed storage_pcie_gen.2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 2-16 explicitly specifies two M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe SSD slots. The bottom exterior SSD access label is not an exhaustive slot count. Exact US sheet independently specifies both connectors as Gen4 and one installed drive.

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Ports

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PortsiPhysical laptop connectors grouped by type, protocol capability and side. One connector with several protocols is counted once.

AASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) FA608UMI

Type	Version	Count	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	DP Alt Mode
DC in	Not available	1	Not available	Not available
Ethernet (RJ45)	Not available	1	1	Not available
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Not available	Not available
USB-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	10	Yes
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	2	10	Not available
USB-A	USB 2.0	1	0.48	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 20261x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10Gbps), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with DisplayPort, power delivery and G-SYNC (10Gbps), 1x USB 2.0 Type-A (480Mbps), 1x RJ45 LAN port. There is no Thunderbolt or USB4 port on this SKU. The DC-in row follows the 200W adapter with a rectangle connector. Port sides are not published on the pages read, so they are left out. Ethernet speed is from the family page. No charging input wattage for the USB-C port is stated for this SKU.2Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025/techspecRead 15 October 2026FA608UMI column lists the same ports as the eShop page. Only the FA608UM and FA608UP columns have a Type-C USB 4 port.4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026The Connectivity section calls the Ethernet port gigabit. It also says the full-width rear exhaust vent frees both sides for ports.

BMSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-005US

Type	Version	Count	Side	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Maximum charging input (W)	Maximum peripheral power (W)
USB-A	3.2 Gen 2	1	Left	10	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-A	3.2 Gen 2	1	Right	10	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-C	Not available	2	Left	40	Thunderbolt 4	Yes	100	15
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Right	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
Ethernet (RJ45)	Not available	1	Right	2.5	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Right	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
DC in	Not available	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact quantities and protocols corroborate the original manual. Each Thunderbolt connector is counted once. Two USB-A, two USB-C, one HDMI, one RJ45, one audio combo and one main DC-in connector are represented.2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Full right-side figure on printed 2-6 and left-side figure on 2-7, with continuation 2-8, were rendered and inspected. One USB-A is on each side. Both Thunderbolt USB-C connectors are left. Audio, HDMI and RJ45 are right. Main power input and Kensington are left. Front and rear diagrams are blank. Each USB-C accepts up to 100 W and supplies maximum 5 V/3 A, 15 W, to a peripheral. Running input is specified for 90–100 W adapters. Optional 45 W charging is limited to off states. No simultaneous peripheral power budget is stated.3Maker product pageus.msi.com/Laptop/Stealth-16-AI-Plus-B3WXRead 5 October 2026PD Charging footnote explicitly supports 100 W at 20 V/5 A in running and modern-standby states, and 45–100 W in hibernate or off states. Performance may be limited to match input current. The 240 W main adapter is separate.

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Thunderbolt

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Card reader

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Maximum USB-C charging inputiHighest confirmed charging power accepted by a USB-C port. This is separate from adapter rating and power delivered to peripherals.

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Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 Wireless Card.

Wi-Fi 71Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Wi-Fi bandsiSupported radio frequency bands. Availability may be restricted by country or regulatory configuration.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Triple band Wi-Fi 6E covers 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz. ASUS notes that 6 GHz availability depends on the country.2Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025/techspecRead 15 October 2026FA608UMI column: Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 Wireless Card.

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Wi-Fi module

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Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE2131Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

BluetoothiThe version as a number with one decimal, such as 5.4 or 6.0. A qualifier such as or above goes in the source note.

5.41Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Bluetooth 5.4, with the note that features and supported version may vary depending on OS support and driver availability.

6.01Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Cellular

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Keyboard and touchpad

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Keyboard layoutsiDocumented layouts of the retained regional SKUs. Do not infer a layout solely from the sales country.

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Key switches

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Keyboard backlightiA maker-confirmed backlight with no published type uses backlit_unspecified. Do not infer white lighting, a single colour or RGB from backlit alone. A single-zone RGB backlight is RGB zones.

RGB zones1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB with Num-key. Stored as a single RGB zone.4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026Uniform RGB backlighting, one zone backlight.

RGB zones1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

NumpadiDedicated physical numeric keypad. A virtual touchpad number pad is not counted.

Yes1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Keyboard with Num-key.4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026Full-size keyboard with number keys.

No2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Complete top-open keyboard figure, printed 2-3, shows no dedicated numeric keypad. Exact sheet states 80 keys.

Key traveliPhysical key travel distance, not actuation distance.

1.7mm4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 20261.7 mm travel distance.

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Pointing stickiDedicated stick pointing device such as TrackPoint. A touchpad does not qualify.

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No2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Complete top-open keyboard figure and descriptions show a touchpad and no dedicated pointing stick.

Touchpad size

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Touchpad mechanismiA clickpad or glass touchpad that clicks when pressed down is mechanical. Haptic needs a source that says haptic or force feedback.

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Camera and audio

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Webcam

1080p1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 20261080P FHD Camera.

1080p at 30 fps1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

IR face loginiAn infrared camera suitable for Windows Hello face authentication. An ordinary webcam or fingerprint sensor does not qualify.

No1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026The camera row says 1080P FHD Camera. The other FA608 columns say FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello. The ASUS family page footnote says the FHD IR camera is not available on FA608UMI/UHI models.4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026Footnote: FHD IR camera not available on FA608UMI/UHI models.

Yes2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 2-4 identifies optional IR camera with infrared facial recognition. Exact 005US sheet confirms the IR FHD camera is installed, and current maker overview explicitly confirms facial login.3Maker product pageus.msi.com/Laptop/Stealth-16-AI-Plus-B3WXRead 5 October 2026Dedicated IR FHD Webcam section explicitly states facial-recognition login and physical webcam shutter.

Webcam privacy

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Physical shutter1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Built-in speaker driversiIndividual built-in acoustic drivers, including separate tweeters and woofers. Do not count audio channels or infer driver count from speaker assemblies.

21Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 20262-speaker system.

41Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Two 2 W speaker drivers plus two 2 W woofers, four physical drivers and 8 W summed published rating. RMS versus peak classification is not stated. Retail prose about two pairs of woofers does not override this exact maker table.

Total speaker poweriCombined published power of the built-in speaker drivers. RMS or peak classification belongs in the source note.

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8W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Audio features

Dolby Atmos, Two-way AI noise cancelation1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Dolby Atmos and AI noise-canceling technology. The Hi-Res certification is for headphones and is left out.

Hi-Res Audio Ready, Nahimic 31Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones, not beamforming channels or microphone modes.

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Battery and power

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Battery energyiPublished nominal energy capacity of the installed internal battery in watt-hours. Separate from measured runtime and charger output.

70Wh1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 202670WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion.

90Wh1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 20263Maker product pageus.msi.com/Laptop/Stealth-16-AI-Plus-B3WXRead 5 October 2026Exact sheet supplies the selected 90 Wh capacity. The current 12-hour video claim is tested on a stated 356H/5090/16 GB/1 TB configuration, different from this selected model, and is not stored.

Claimed battery lifeiManufacturer maximum runtime for each explicitly named test. Display brightness, configuration and other conditions belong in the source note. Wireless streaming preserves an unnamed content type and does not imply video or audio. Video conferencing requires an explicit calling test, with application and participant setup in the source note. MobileMark versions use different workloads, so compare only rows of the same version.

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Adapter rated outputiNominal rated output of the documented supplied or recommended adapter. A temporary dynamic maximum belongs in the source note. Not the laptop charging-input limit.

200W1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Rectangle Conn, 200W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 10A, 200W. Whether a charger is included varies according to country, region and model, so inclusion is not stored.

240W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact main AC adapter rating is 240 W. This is separate from USB-C charging input and does not establish maximum accepted main DC power.

Laptop charging connectoriConnector at the laptop end of the documented main charging cable, not the wall plug or adapter-end connector. HP's AC smart pin is a round DC plug, so it is barrel.

Proprietary1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Rectangle connector, the ASUS slim power jack style. Stored as proprietary.

Proprietary2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Left-side main power connector figure is the rectangular proprietary MSI DC connector, separate from USB-C. No barrel plug is assigned.

Charge 0 to 50 % (claimed)iManufacturer time to charge an empty battery to 50%. Adapter and powered-off conditions belong in the source note.

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Cooling

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FansiPhysical cooling fans inside the laptop. Excludes fans in external coolers and the power adapter.

21Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026The eShop text says 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans. The family page says dual fans.4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026Dual 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans.

25Maker product pagestorage-asset.msi.com/global/picture/image/feature/nb/2026-intel/stealth-16-ai-plus/cooler/cooler-pd.pngRead 5 October 2026Complete original current maker Cooler Boost with Intra Flow hardware image independently viewed. It shows two physical internal fan impellers. Three exhaust paths are not three fans. Phase-change compound is stated for CPU/GPU, but unsupported vapor-chamber and liquid-metal absence values are omitted.

Vapor chamberiA vapor-chamber heat spreader is installed. Ordinary heatpipes alone do not qualify.

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Liquid metaliComponents where the maker confirms liquid-metal thermal material. Ordinary thermal paste is excluded.

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Power modesiPublished laptop operating modes and configured power limits. Do not place observed runtime power measurements in this table.

AASUS TUF Gaming A16 (2025) FA608UMI

Name	CPU power (W)	GPU power (W)
Manual mode	35	100

Source1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Note: max combined system power for this model in manual mode: 135W (35W CPU + 100W GPU). The mode is named Manual mode in the note. No other mode power is published on this page.

BMSI Stealth 16 AI+ B3WI-005US

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Apex

Source3Maker product pageus.msi.com/Laptop/Stealth-16-AI-Plus-B3WXRead 5 October 2026Apex mode in MSI Center with AC power is named directly. The maker total-power statement is for 386H with RTX 5080 16 GB. It is not assigned separately to either CPU or GPU.4Maker product pagefr.msi.com/blog/looking-for-a%20-thin-and-powerful-laptop-for-work-study-and-creativity-meet-the-msi-mtealth-seriesRead 5 October 2026

Security

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Fingerprint

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Power button2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 2-4 places the fingerprint sensor in the power key. Exact SKU sheet confirms one fingerprint sensor, resolving optional family wording.

TPM

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2.01Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact SKU explicitly has firmware TPM 2.0. The family manual optional TPM wording is not the sole proof.

Remote management

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Security lock slotiA dedicated built-in physical security-cable slot. Security locks that occupy a USB-C port do not qualify.

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Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Software

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Operating system

Windows 11 Home1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Windows 11 Home.

Windows 11 Home1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 20267Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/830975/msi-stealth-16-ai-b3wi-005us.htmlRead 5 October 2026

OS family

Windows1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Windows.

Windows1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Security updates untiliPublished end date of OS/security updates promised for the exact device model. Preserve the source precision. Do not calculate it from years or substitute a generic OS-version lifecycle. Unknown when no device-specific promise is published.

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Measured display

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Brightness (measured, centre)iReviewer center-point SDR luminance for the matching display configuration. Do not substitute a review average or unspecified measurement.

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Brightness (measured, average)iReviewer mean luminance across a documented display grid, normally nine points.

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Contrast ratio (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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HDR peak brightness (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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sRGB coverage (measured)iReviewer measured sRGB coverage, not gamut volume. Instrument and method belong in the source note.

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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)iReviewer measured DCI-P3 coverage, not gamut volume. Display P3 measurements are identified in the source note.

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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iReviewer colour error before calibration. Delta-E formula, colour space and picture mode belong in the source note.

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PWM flicker foundiWhether a reviewer detected pulse-width-modulation flicker under the documented test conditions. False does not prove all frequency ranges were tested.

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PWM frequency (measured)iDetected PWM frequency at the brightness setting stated by the reviewer.

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PWM at or below brightnessiHighest display brightness setting at or below which the documented PWM is detected.

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Response black to white (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response for black-to-white-to-black, with test conditions in the source note.

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Response grey to grey (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response between specified grey levels. State the levels in the source note.

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Measured performance

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Cinebench 2024 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Geekbench 6 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

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Geekbench 6 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

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3DMark Time Spy graphicsiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Graphics score, not the overall score. A score the review does not label as graphics is left out.

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3DMark Steel NomadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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SSD sequential read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Game frame ratesiMatching review-unit game results. Resolution, preset, upscaling, frame generation and ray tracing are stated only when documented.

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Measured noise and temperature

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Fan noise per modeiReviewer sound-pressure readings for the matching configuration and mode. Measurement distance and workload belong in the source note.

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Max fan noiseiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Fan noise while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Top surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Bottom surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Palm rest under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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CPU temperature in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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CPU clock in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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GPU temperature while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery and power

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Battery runtime per testiReviewer runtime for the exact test and configuration. Mixed browsing, video and graphics workloads are classified as mixed use.

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Wi-Fi browsing runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Video runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Full charge time (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Power draw idleiHighest reviewer idle AC power reading for the matching configuration and test conditions.

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Power draw gamingiReviewer AC power draw during the named game and settings. Not GPU-only power.

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Power draw maxiMaximum reviewer AC input power during the documented load or stress test. Not the adapter rating.

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Sustained CPU power (measured)iObserved sustained CPU package power during the documented test. Not the configured PL1 limit.

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GPU power while gaming (measured)iObserved GPU-only power while running the documented game and settings.

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Weight (measured)iReviewer measured laptop mass without its power adapter unless the source note explicitly states otherwise.

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Certifications

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Intel EvoiManufacturer certification of the exact configuration as Intel Evo. Processor support alone does not establish certification.

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Copilot+ PCiManufacturer identifies the configuration as Copilot+ PC. A Copilot keyboard key alone is insufficient.

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Yes3Maker product pageus.msi.com/Laptop/Stealth-16-AI-Plus-B3WXRead 5 October 2026Current product introduction, dedicated Now Even Smarter section and FAQ explicitly identify Stealth 16 AI+ as Copilot+ PC. A Copilot key alone is not proof.

Colour certifications

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ENERGY STAR

Yes4Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025Read 15 October 2026Footnote: ENERGY STAR certification applies to FA608UHI & FA608UMI only. The maker claim is stored. The ENERGY STAR registry was not checked.

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EPEAT

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Other certifications

Secured-core PC (Level 3)1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Security row: Secured-core PC (Level 3). Pluton Security Processor and BIOS passwords are also listed and are left out.

SGS Eye Care1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026SGS Eye Care Display is explicit for the selected OLED. No numeric blue-light result, panel surface or native colour depth is inferred.

In the box

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In the boxiAccessories confirmed for this exact SKU. Do not combine mutually exclusive regional bundles into one box.

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240 W AC adapter, AC power cord, Quick Start Guide2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed page 2-2 Unpacking explicitly includes AC adapter, AC power cord and Quick Start Guide. Exact sheet establishes the supplied adapter rating as 240 W. Optional carry bag is omitted.

Power adapter includediWhether a power adapter is included with this exact regional SKU. A supported or recommended adapter does not prove inclusion.

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Yes2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 20261 year international manufacturer warranty plus 1 year accidental protection when registered within 60 days of purchase. Only the 1 year manufacturer warranty is stored. The ASUS eShop USA page names the market.

1year1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026One-year limited manufacturer warranty for the exact US SKU.7Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/830975/msi-stealth-16-ai-b3wi-005us.htmlRead 5 October 2026One-year USA manufacturer limited warranty, with one-year global service qualification. No extra service duration is inferred.

Warranty serviceiDocumented manufacturer warranty service for the named market. Included paid service upgrades belong in the source note.

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Links

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Product page

eshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.html1Maker product pageeshop.asus.com/us/90nr0kv1-m00fb0-asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025.htmlRead 15 October 2026Exact SKU page on the ASUS eShop USA.

us.msi.com/Laptop/Stealth-16-AI-Plus-B3WX3Maker product pageus.msi.com/Laptop/Stealth-16-AI-Plus-B3WXRead 5 October 2026

Spec sheet

www.asus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025/techspec2Maker product pageasus.com/us/laptops/for-gaming/tuf-gaming/asus-tuf-gaming-a16-2025/techspecRead 15 October 2026Tech Specs page. The FA608UMI column matches the ASUS eShop page for this SKU.

storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)storage-asset.msi.com/specSheet/us/nb/Stealth%2016%20AI%2B%20B3WI-005US.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Manual

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download-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdf2Owner's manualdownload-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/nb/MS-2631_MS-2632_v1.0_English.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original 68-page English MS-2631/MS-2632 User Manual, version 1.0, December 2025. This matches the new B3W chassis and its left-side double Thunderbolt arrangement. Older MS-16W1 manuals with DDR4 or rear connectors are excluded.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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