2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 vs. MSI Bravo 17 A4DX: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively analyzed the technical specifications for the 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 and MSI Bravo 17 A4DX models. Our report includes intricate details such as the CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 Pros

Reasons that 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 is better than MSI Bravo 17 A4DX.

Newer manufacturing

2022 vs. 2020

Significantly faster CPU performance

AMD Ryzen 7-6800H inside 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 has a 32% better multi-core CPU performance score than the AMD Ryzen 7-4800H inside MSI Bravo 17 A4DX.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 - AMD Ryzen 7-6800H
8,548
MSI Bravo 17 A4DX - AMD Ryzen 7-4800H
6,440
Supports faster memory

The 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 supports a faster memory speed than the MSI Bravo 17 A4DX. It supports up to 4800MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the MSI Bravo 17 A4DX.

Memory type and speed
2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 - DDR5
4,800 MHz
MSI Bravo 17 A4DX - DDR4
3,200 MHz

MSI Bravo 17 A4DX Pros

Reasons that MSI Bravo 17 A4DX is better than 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17.

Supports larger memory

MSI Bravo 17 A4DX supports a larger memory capacity than the 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17. It supports up to 64GB versus 32GB of system memory on the 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17.

Max system memory size
MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
64 GB
2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
32 GB
About 12% lighter

MSI Bravo 17 A4DX weighed 5.07 pounds, 12% lighter than the 5.73 pounds 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17.

Weight2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
Pound
5.73 lbs.
5.07 lbs.
Kilogram
2.60 kg
2.30 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 and MSI Bravo 17 A4DX.

Upgradable memory

Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.

Memory2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR5DDR4

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 Price
asus 2022 TUF A17 17.3'' 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 5 4600H, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, 16GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, RGB Backlit Keyboard, Win 11 Pro, Bonfire Black, 32GB Snowbell USB Card
 asus 2022 TUF A17 17.3'' 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 5 4600H, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650, 16GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, RGB Backlit Keyboard, Win 11 Pro, Bonfire Black, 32GB Snowbell USB Card
By ASUS
$1,149.00
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ASUS TUF Gaming A17 (2022) Gaming Laptop, 17.3” 144Hz FHD IPS-Type Display, AMD Ryzen 7 6800H CPU, GeForce RTX 3060 GPU, 16GB DDR5, 512GB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Home, Mecha Gray, FA707RM-ES73
 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 (2022) Gaming Laptop, 17.3” 144Hz FHD IPS-Type Display, AMD Ryzen 7 6800H CPU, GeForce RTX 3060 GPU, 16GB DDR5, 512GB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Home, Mecha Gray, FA707RM-ES73
By ASUS
$1,049.00
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ASUS TUF Gaming A17 (2023) Gaming Laptop, 17.3” FHD 144Hz Display, GeForce RTX 4050, AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS, 16GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FA707NU-DS74,Mecha Gray
 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 (2023) Gaming Laptop, 17.3” FHD 144Hz Display, GeForce RTX 4050, AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS, 16GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FA707NU-DS74,Mecha Gray
By ASUS
$1,199.99
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MSI Bravo 17 A4DX Price
MSI Bravo 17 Laptop: Ryzen 7 7735HS, GeForce RTX 4060, 17.3" FHD, 144Hz, 32GB DDR5, 1TB NVMe SSD, Type C, Cooler Boost 5, Win 11 Pro: Black C7VFK-039US
 MSI Bravo 17 Laptop: Ryzen 7 7735HS, GeForce RTX 4060, 17.3" FHD, 144Hz, 32GB DDR5, 1TB NVMe SSD, Type C, Cooler Boost 5, Win 11 Pro: Black C7VFK-039US
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$1,499.00
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MSI Bravo 15 Gaming Laptop, 15.6" 144hz FHD, Ryzen 7-7735HS(Up to 4.75GHz), 16GB RAM, Radeon RX6550M with 4G GDDR6, 1TB SSD
 MSI Bravo 15 Gaming Laptop, 15.6" 144hz FHD, Ryzen 7-7735HS(Up to 4.75GHz), 16GB RAM, Radeon RX6550M with 4G GDDR6, 1TB SSD
By MSI
$869.99
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MSI Bravo 15 15.6" 144Hz Gaming Laptop: AMD Ryzen R7-5800H, RX 5500M, 16GB, 512GB NVMe SSD, Win11 (B5DD-244)
 MSI Bravo 15 15.6" 144Hz Gaming Laptop: AMD Ryzen R7-5800H, RX 5500M, 16GB, 512GB NVMe SSD, Win11 (B5DD-244)
By MSI
$849.99
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Specs Comparison

Availability

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
Released20222020
Release DateAnnounced on January 05, 2022 (CES 2022)-
Applicable Models
  • 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
  • ASUS TUF Gaming A17 (2022)
  • ASUS TUF Gaming A17 | AMD
  • ASUS TUF Gaming A17 | AMD Ryzen 6000 Series
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Generations-

Exterior

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
Dimensions15.53 x 10.39 x 0.9 ~ 1.0 inches (394 x 264 x 22.9 ~ 25.4 mm)15.63” x 10.24” x 0.91” (397 x 260 x 23 mm)
Weight5.73 lbs. (2.60 kg)5.07 lbs (2.3 kg)
Colors
Mecha Gray Jaeger Gray
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Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Backlit Chiclet Keyboard with NumberPad.
  • One-zone RGB backlight.
  • Support ASUS AURA RGB with four modes:
    Static Breathing Color Cycle Strobing
  • 1.7 mm key travel.
  • Overstrike technology can withstand over 20 million presses.
  • 26% larger Button-less precision touchpad.
  • Keyboard
    • Backlight Keyboard (Single-Color, Red).
    • Per-Key RGB gaming keyboard by SteelSeries with Silver-Lining Print.
  • Touchpad
    • Silky smooth touchpad with a multi-touch gesture.
Chasis InformationMilitary Grade Toughness
  • Passed MIL-STD 810H.
  • Test devices are exposed to drops, vibration, humidity, and extreme temperatures to ensure reliability.
  • The F17 is more than capable of withstanding the accidental bumps and knocks of everyday life.
Cooling
  • 84-blade Arc Flow Fans™
    Use varying thickness to reduce air collision and an anti-resonance design designed for high airflow.
  • 4 x Exhaust vents with 5 x heat pipes.
  • Under 48 dB in Turbo mode.
  • 0 dB Ambient Cooling.
Brand New Design
  • 4.5% smaller than 2021 TUF Gaming A17.
  • Four-way indicators built into the keyboard deck allow at a glance monitoring of key system information.
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Display

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
Size17.3 Inches17.3 Inches
Info17.3” FHD 144Hz
1920 x 1080, 16:9, anti-glare, 62.5% sRGB, 47.34% Adobe RGB, 144Hz, IPS-level, Adaptive-Sync, MUX Switch + Optimus.
  • 17.3" FHD (1920x1080), 120Hz, IPS-Level
  • 17.3" FHD (1920x1080), 144Hz, IPS-Level

Ports

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 Ports
Image Source: ASUS
Left
  • 2 x USB-C
    1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) only.
    1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) with DisplayPort 1.2 only.
  • 1 x USB-A
    Supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0b
  • 1 x RJ45
    Gigabit Ethernet port.
  • 1 x DC-in 
    Barrel-type power connector.
  • 1 x headset
    3.5mm headphone and microphone combo jack.
Right
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
  • 1 x Kensington lock slot
  • 1 x USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1
  • 3 x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 1
  • 1 x RJ45
  • 1 x HDMI (4K @ 30Hz)
  • 1 x Mic-in
  • 1 x Headphone-out (HiFi)

Internal Specs

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
Processor
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.20 → 4.70 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 4800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.90 → 4.20 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 8MB L3 Cache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 6800H
    AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
    12 Graphics Cores, 2200 MHz
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 4800H
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    7 Graphics Cores, 1600 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB 32GB
4800 MHz Dual-channel DDR5 SDRAM.
  • Memory Slots: 2 x SO-DIMM slots
  • Memory Type: Single or Dual Channel DDR5 Memory
  • Memory Speed: 4800 MHz
Up to 64GB 3200MHz Dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM
2 x SO-DIMM slots.
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 - 4GB GDDR6
    1740MHz at 80W (1790MHz at 95W with Dynamic Boost).
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 Ti - 4GB GDDR6
    1695MHz at 80W (1745MHz at 95W with Dynamic Boost).
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 - 6GB GDDR6
    1702MHz at 115W (1752MHz at 140W with Dynamic Boost).
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 - 8GB GDDR6
    1410MHz at 115W (1460MHz at 140W with Dynamic Boost).
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 Ti - 8GB GDDR6
    1200MHz at 115W (1250MHz at 140W with Dynamic Boost).
AMD Radeon™ RX 5500M
Video memory: 4GB GDDR6 VRAM.
Storage
512GB 1TB
M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 3.0 SSD
2 x M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® Slots
  • 1 x M.2 SSD Combo slot (NVMe PCIe Gen 3 / SATA)
  • 1 x 2.5" SATA HDD

Connectivity

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax (2x2))802.11 AX Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.1
EthernetGigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.
Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Battery

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
Size
56Wh 90Wh
4-cell Li-ion battery		51 Wh (6-cell Li-Ion battery)
Power Supply
200W 240W
 power adaptor
Plug type :ø6.0 (mm) 20V/10A.
180W power adapter

Software

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
OS
  • Windows 11
    Home Pro
  • No OS
Windows 10 Home
Built-in Apps
Armoury Crate
Dragaon Center MSI App Player

Camera & Audio

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
CameraFront-facing camera
Top-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD).
Front-facing camera
720p (1280 x 720 HD) camera.
Audio
  • Speakers
    • 2 x Stereo Speakers with Dolby Atmos.
    • Hi-Res certification
  • Microphone
    • Built-in array microphone
    • Advanced Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation.
  • Speakers
    • 2 x 2W Speakers
    • Nahimic 3
      Enhance in-game 3D surround sound and make finite control over your music, movies, and conference calls.
    • Hi-Res Audio
      Immerse yourself in lossless music and enjoy the premium sound quality with Hi-Resolution Audio. Experience and listen to audio the way it was intended.
  • Microphone
    • Array Microphones.

Misc

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
Security
  • Kensington lock
  • BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
  • FTPM (Firmware-based Trusted Platform Module)
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In the box
  • 2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
  • TUF Gaming backpack
    Optional.
  • P304 TUF GAMING M5 V2 Mouse.
    Optional.
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Warranty-1-year Limited Warranty (Include 1 Year Global)

Key Features

2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17MSI Bravo 17 A4DX
At Glance
Released in Early
2022
16:9
17.3”
1080p 144Hz
Weight
5.73 lb
2.60 kg
Powered By
AMD Ryzen 7-6800H
8C/16T, 3.20 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,450
Single Core
Geekbench 5
8,548
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ 680M Graphics
12 Graphics Cores, 2200 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
4800 MHz DDR5
2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3070 Ti
8GB GDDR6 115W TGP
Released in
2020
16:9 FHD
17.3”
1080p 144Hz
Weight
5.07 lb
2.30 kg
Powered By
AMD Ryzen 7-4800H
8C/16T, 2.90 → 4.20 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,078
Single Core
Geekbench 5
6,440
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
7 Graphics Cores, 1600 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
3200 MHz DDR4
AMD Radeon
RX 5500M
4GB GDDR6

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