ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business

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Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) and Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust gaming performance

durable build quality

affordable price point

full hd display

decent thermal management

heavyweight design

average battery life

no thunderbolt support

limited upgradeability

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent pixel sense display

sleek aluminum design

improved quad-core performance

comfortable keyboard feel

good battery life

limited port variety

no dedicated graphics

higher price point

average storage options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) and Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
75 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
81 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 39.98 cm x 27.94 cm x 2.66 cm 30.8 cm x 22.3 cm x 1.45 cm
Weight 2.7 kg 1.272 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Stealth black Platinum | Matte black
DISPLAY ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" 13.5"
Touchscreen - Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2256 x 1504
Pixel Density (ppi) - 201
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 3:2
Image Brightness - 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, NanoEdge display Vivid Color, Corning Gorilla glass 3, Color Calibrated, sRGB Color Space, PixelSense, Dolby Vision IQ
PROCESSOR ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
CPU AMD Ryzen 5 3550H / 2.1 GHz Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1245U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 10-core
Cache - 12 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Platform Technology - Intel Evo
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 32 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR5X SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
STORAGE ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Gaming Yes -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features - Windows Hello
Image Sensor Type CMOS -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual far-field studio microphones
Compliant Standards DTS Headphone:X Dolby Atmos
Audio Features - Output: Omnisonic speakers
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
BATTERY ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion -
Battery Capacity (Size) 64 Wh 47.4 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 18 hours
AC ADAPTER ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 150 Watt, 20 V, 7.5 A -
INPUT ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard, ASUS Overstroke technologie Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP), Alcantara material palm rest
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN
HDMI
USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Type C)
SurfaceConnect
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1
SOFTWARE ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 11 Pro
Software Included DTS Headphone X, Armoury Crate Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS TUF Gaming FX705DT (H7116T) Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options - Ambient light sensor
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features ASUS Aura Sync technology, ASUS Cooling Overboost, anti-dust cooling system, HyperCool thermal system -
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
SAR Value 0.12 W/kg (body), 0.12 W/kg (limb) -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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