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ASUS TUF Gaming A17 FA706IC-HX043W
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Main specs
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 4800H 2,9GHz |
|---|---|
| Screen | 17.3" 1920x1080 IPS 144Hz 62.5% sRGB |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 16GB 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 A17 FA706IC-HX043W
| Reference / Part Number | FA706IC-HX043W |
|---|---|
| Release date | February 2022, 4 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Graphite Black |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 43,9 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| RGB colour space | sRGB |
| Colour gamut | 62,5 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 144 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen™ 7 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor model | 4800H |
| Processor frequency | 2,9 GHz |
| Processor generation | AMD Ryzen 4000 Series |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4,2 GHz |
| Processor cache | 8 MB |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
|---|---|
| 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) | 2 x 8 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Speaker power | 2 W |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera HD type | HD |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| HDMI version | 2.0b |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | RGB |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 48 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
Power
| AC adapter power | 180 W |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS,User |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 2,6 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 399 mm |
| Depth | 268 mm |
| Height (front) | 2,33 cm |
| Height (rear) | 2,48 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the ASUS TUF Gaming A17 FA706IC-HX043W 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 A17 FA706IC-HX043W like?
It carries a 17.3" 1920x1080 IPS 144Hz 62.5% sRGB display.
Which processor and graphics card does the ASUS TUF Gaming A17 FA706IC-HX043W have?
It runs on the AMD Ryzen 7 4800H 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 A17 FA706IC-HX043W be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 32 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 16GB).
Which operating system does the ASUS TUF Gaming A17 FA706IC-HX043W come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the ASUS TUF Gaming A17 FA706IC-HX043W have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the ASUS TUF Gaming A17 FA706IC-HX043W have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the ASUS TUF Gaming A17 FA706IC-HX043W have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the ASUS TUF Gaming A17 FA706IC-HX043W weigh?
It weighs 2,6 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the ASUS TUF Gaming A17 FA706IC-HX043W released?
Its release date is February 2022, 4 years ago.