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ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W
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Main specs
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 4600H 3GHz |
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| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS 144Hz 250 nits 47.34% Adobe RGB |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 8GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W
| Reference / Part Number | 90NR0667-M001P0 |
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| Release date | January 2022, 4 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Graphite Black |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
| Country of origin | China |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 39,6 cm |
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| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | Adobe RGB |
| Colour gamut | 47,34 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 144 Hz |
| NTSC coverage (typical) | 45 % |
| sRGB coverage (typical) | 62,5 % |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1000:1 |
Processor
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen™ 5 |
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| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor model | 4600H |
| Processor frequency | 3 GHz |
| Processor generation | AMD Ryzen 4000 Series |
| Processor cores | 6 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4 GHz |
| Processor cache | 8 MB |
Memory
| Internal memory | 8 GB |
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| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 3200 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 1 x 8 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
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| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | NVMe,PCI Express 3.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
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| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| On-board graphics card model | AMD Radeon Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 4 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | AMD |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
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| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
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| Front camera HD type | HD |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
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| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11g,Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),802.11b,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,1000,100 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
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| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.0b |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Power adapter barrel connector | 6.0 mm |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
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| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | RGB |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
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| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Trial software | 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 48 Wh |
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| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
Power
| AC adapter power | 180 W |
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| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output current | 9 A |
| AC adapter output voltage | 20 V |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
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| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS,User |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 2,3 kg |
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| Width | 359 mm |
| Depth | 256 mm |
| Height (front) | 2,28 cm |
| Height (rear) | 2,45 cm |
Packaging data
| Package width | 103 mm |
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| Package depth | 426 mm |
| Package height | 312 mm |
| Package weight | 4,2 kg |
Logistics data
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84713000 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS 144Hz 250 nits 47.34% Adobe RGB display.
Which processor and graphics card does the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W have?
It runs on the AMD Ryzen 5 4600H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 32 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 8GB).
Which operating system does the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W weigh?
It weighs 2,3 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA506IC-HN042W released?
Its release date is January 2022, 4 years ago.