2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 vs. Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6: Full specs comparison

Here is a comparison of the specs between 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 and Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

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2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 Pros

Reasons that 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 is better than Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6.

Slightly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i9-11900H inside 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 has a 14% better multi-core CPU performance score than the AMD Ryzen 7-5800H inside Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 - Intel Core i9-11900H
8,121
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 - Intel Core i7-11800H
7,908
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 - AMD Ryzen 7-5800H
7,098
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 - Intel Core i7-11600H
6,451
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 - Intel Core i5-11400H
5,592
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 - AMD Ryzen 5-5600H
5,476
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 - Intel Core i5-11260H
5,320
8% larger display

The 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 has a 17.3-inch screen size 8% larger than the 16-inch Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6.

Display size
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17
17.3-inch
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
16-inch

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 Pros

Reasons that Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 is better than 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17.

About 6% lighter

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 weighed 5.4 pounds, 6% lighter than the 5.73 pounds 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17.

Weight2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
Pound
5.73 lbs.
5.4 lbs.
Kilogram
2.60 kg
2.45 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 and Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6.

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 32GB

Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17
32 GB
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
32 GB
Uses the same memory type and speed

Both laptops supports the same 3200MHz DDR4 RAM.

Memory type and speed
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 - DDR4
3,200 MHz
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 - DDR4
3,200 MHz
Upgradable memory

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

Memory2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR4DDR4

Prices

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

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 Price
ASUS TUF F17 Gaming Laptop, 17.3" 144Hz FHD IPS-Type Display, Intel Core i5-11400H Processor, GeForce RTX 3050, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Home, FX706HCB-ES51,Graphite Black
 ASUS TUF F17 Gaming Laptop, 17.3" 144Hz FHD IPS-Type Display, Intel Core i5-11400H Processor, GeForce RTX 3050, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Home, FX706HCB-ES51,Graphite Black
By ASUS
$839.00
$899.99 7% OFF
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ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 17.3” FHD 144Hz IPS-Level Display, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050, Intel® Core™ i5-12500H, 8GB DDR4, 1TB PCIe Gen3 SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FX707ZC-ES52
 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 17.3” FHD 144Hz IPS-Level Display, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050, Intel® Core™ i5-12500H, 8GB DDR4, 1TB PCIe Gen3 SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FX707ZC-ES52
By ASUS
$799.99
$849.99 6% OFF
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EXCaliberPC 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 FX706HE-211.TM17 (i5-11260H, 16GB RAM, 512GB NVMe SSD, RTX 3050Ti 4GB, 17.3" FHD 144Hz, Windows 10) Gaming Notebook - Eclipse Gray
 EXCaliberPC 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 FX706HE-211.TM17 (i5-11260H, 16GB RAM, 512GB NVMe SSD, RTX 3050Ti 4GB, 17.3" FHD 144Hz, Windows 10) Gaming Notebook - Eclipse Gray
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$939.01
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Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16 Ryzen 5600H 5800H Price
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16" 165Hz QHD IPS NVIDIA G-SYNC 500 nits Gaming Laptop AMD Ryzen 7-5800H 16GB RAM 512GB SSD RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 TGP 130W
 Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16" 165Hz QHD IPS NVIDIA G-SYNC 500 nits Gaming Laptop AMD Ryzen 7-5800H 16GB RAM 512GB SSD RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 TGP 130W
By Lenovo
$1,199.99
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Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16ACH6H 82JQ00F9US 16 Gaming Notebook - QHD - 2560 x 1600 - AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Octa-core [8 Core] 3.20 GHz - 16 GB Total RAM - 512 GB SSD - Storm Gray
 Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16ACH6H 82JQ00F9US 16 Gaming Notebook - QHD - 2560 x 1600 - AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Octa-core [8 Core] 3.20 GHz - 16 GB Total RAM - 512 GB SSD - Storm Gray
By Lenovo
$1,385.99
$1,503.07 8% OFF
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Lenovo 2023 Legion 5 pro Gaming Laptop, 16" 165Hz QHD IPS Display, AMD Ryzen 7 5800H (8 Core), NVIDIA RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6, Windows 11H, Storm Gray (32GB RAM | 2TB SSD)
 Lenovo 2023 Legion 5 pro Gaming Laptop, 16" 165Hz QHD IPS Display, AMD Ryzen 7 5800H (8 Core), NVIDIA RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6, Windows 11H, Storm Gray (32GB RAM | 2TB SSD)
By Lenovo
$1,269.90
$1,609.00 21% OFF
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Specs Comparison

Availability

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
Released20212021
Release DateAnnounced on May 11, 2021
  • Announced on January 07, 2021.
  • Available starting May 2021.
Applicable Models-
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16” ACH6
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16ACH6
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16ACH6H
  • 2021 Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16” ACH6
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16” (Ryzen 5000 Series)
  • Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
Generations-

Exterior

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
Dimensions15.71” x 10.59” x 0.92 ~ 0.98” (399 x 269 x 23.3 ~ 24.8 mm)14.02 x 10.25 ~ 10.41 x 0.85 ~ 1.07 inches (356 x 260.4 ~ 264.4 x 21.7 ~ 26.85 mm)
Weight5.73 lbs. (2.60 kg)5.4 lbs (2.45 kg)
Colors
Bonfire Black Fortress Gray
  • Top: Storm grey Bottom: Black
  • Top: Stingray Bottom: Dove Grey
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Chiclet keyboard with isolated Numpad key
  • RGB backlight with ASUS AURA RGB with four modes:
    • Static
    • Breathing
    • Color Cycle
    • Strobing
  • Overstrike technology can withstand over 20 million pressed.
Keyboard (Storm Grey Models)
  • 6-row, multimedia Fn keys, numeric keypad,
    black keycap
    keycap
  • White or 4-Zone RGB backlight
Keyboard (Stingray Models)
  • 6-row, multimedia Fn keys, numeric keypad,
    moon white keycap
  • Blue or 4-Zone RGB backlight
Touchpad
  • Buttonless Mylar® surface multi-touch touchpad
Chasis Information-Surface Treatment
  • Anodize electrophoresis deposition
  • Anodizing
Case Material
  • Top: Aluminum
  • Bottom: Aluminum
System Lighting
  • "Y" logo with blue lighting on top cover (Stingray model)
  • "Y" logo with white lighting on top cover (Storm Grey model)

Display

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
Size17.3 Inches16 Inches
Info
  • 17.3” FHD 60Hz
    1920 x 1080 16:9 60Hz anti-glare 62.5% sRGB:62.5% 47.34% Adobe RGB IPS-level
  • 17.3” FHD 144Hz
    1920 x 1080 16:9 144Hz anti-glare 62.5% sRGB:62.5% 47.34% Adobe RGB IPS-level
  • 17.3” FHD 240Hz
    1920 x 1080 16:9 144Hz anti-glare 100% sRGB:62.5% 75.35% Adobe RGB IPS-level
  • 16" WQHD 16:10 165Hz
    2560 x 1600, 165 Hz, 100% sRGB, 500 nits, 1200:1, Dolby® Vision™, DisplayHDR™️ 400, G-Sync.
  • More
    16:10 aspect ratio, Wide viewing angle, Anti-glare surface, IPS display type, Non-touch, DC dimmer, Free Sync.

Ports

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 Ports
Image Source: ASUS
Left
  • 1 x USB-C
    - Thunderbolt™️ 4 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4a, and G-Sync supports.
    -USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) and DisplayPort 1.4a supports on FX706HCB/HEB.
  • 2 x USB-A 
    with USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0b
  • 1 x RJ45 
    Gigabit Ethernet port
  • 1 x 3.5mm Audio jack
  • 1 x DC-in
    ø6.0 barrel style connector
Right
  • 1 x USB-A
    with USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x Kensington lock slot
Left
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) and DisplayPort 1.4 only.
  • 1 x Headset jack
    3.5mm
Right
  • 1 x USB-A 
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
  • 1 x E-camera shutter switch
Rear
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) with Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.4 only.
  • 3 x USB-A
    2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
    1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) with Always On.
  • 1 x HDMI 2.1
  • 1 x RJ-45 
    Gigabit Ethernet port.
  • 1 x Power connector

Internal Specs

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
Processor
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11260H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11400H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.70 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  3. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11600H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.90 → 4.60 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 45W
  4. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.30 → 4.60 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  5. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.50 → 4.90 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 3.30 → 4.20 GHz, 3MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.20 → 4.40 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11260H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    16 Execution Units, 350 → 1400 MHz
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11400H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    16 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  3. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11600H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  4. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11800H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  5. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-11900H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 5 5600H
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    7 Graphics Cores, 1800 MHz
  2. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    8 Graphics Cores, 2000 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB 32GB
2933 MHz or 3200 MHz Dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM
  • Memory Slots: 2 x SO-DIMM slots
  • Memory Type: Single or Dual Channel DDR4 Memory
  • Memory Speed:
    2933 MHz 3200 MHz
8GB 16GB 24GB 32GB
3200 MHz DDR4 Memory
  • 2 x SO-DIMM DDR4 Slots.
Discrete Graphics
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 - 4GB GDDR6
    With ROG Boost up to 1600 MHz at 60W (75W with Dynamic Boost)
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 Ti - 4GB GDDR6
    With ROG Boost up to 1585 MHz at 60W (75W with Dynamic Boost)
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 - 6GB GDDR6
    With ROG Boost up to 1630 MHz at 90W (85W with Dynamic Boost)
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3050 | 4GB GDDR6
    1500 MHz up to 1740 MHz at 95W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3050 Ti | 4GB GDDR6
    1485 MHz up to 1695 MHz at 90W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3060 | 6GB GDDR6 
    1425 MHz up to 1702 MHz at 130W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3070 | 8GB GDDR6
    1560 MHz up to 1620 at 140W TGP, supports Advanced Optimus, Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, DirectX® 12.
Storage
512GB 1TB
M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 3.0 Performance SSD
  • Storage Slots: 2 x M.2 2280 slots
    Support PCIe 3.0 x 4
512 GB 1TB
M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD
  • 2 x M.2 2242/2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 slots.

Connectivity

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
Wi-FiIntel® Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax)2x2 WiFi 6 (802.11 ax)
M.2 card
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.1
EthernetGigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.
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Battery

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
Size
  • 48 Wh
    3-cell Li-ion battery
  • 90 Wh
    4-cell Li-ion battery
80Wh
Li-Polymer, supports Rapid Charge Pro(charge up to 50% in 30min)
Battery Life
  • Up to 14.3 hours of video playback
    Tested on 90Wh battery models.
  • Up to 11 hours of web browsing
    Tested on 90Wh battery models.
  • Up to 8.1 hours
    Hybrid mode, tested with MobileMark 2018.
  • Up to 4.2 hours
    Discrete mode, tested with MobileMark 2018.
Power Supply
  • 180W power adaptor
    Plug type :ø6.0 (mm) 20V/9A.
  • 200W power adaptor
    Plug type :ø6.0 (mm) 20V/10A.
230W 300W
Slim tip (3-in) AC adapter.

Software

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
OS
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Upgradable to Windows 11
  • Windows 10 Home | Pro
  • Windows 11 Home | Pro
  • No operating system
Built-in Apps
Armoury Crate
  • Lenovo Vantage
  • Lenovo PC Manager
  • McAfee LiveSafe™
  • Lenovo Antivirus
  • Microsoft Office Trial
  • Power2Go

Camera & Audio

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
CameraFront-facing camera
Top-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD).
Front-facing camera
720p HD fixed focus camera with E-camera shutter.
Audio
  • 2 x Speakers
    With four cut-outs
  • DTS:X™ Ultra technology
    Delivers high-fidelity 7.1-channel virtual surround sound for theater-quality audio with stereo headsets.
  • Two-way AI Noise cancelation technology
  • High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek® ALC3306 codec
  • 2 x 2W stereo speakers with Nahimic Audio
  • Dual array microphone

Misc

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
Security
  • Kensington lock
  • BIOS Administrator Password and User Password Protection
  • FTPM (Firmware-based Trusted Platform Module)
  • Security Chip
    • Firmware TPM 2.0 integrated in chipset
  • BIOS Security
    • Supervisor password
    • Power-on password
    • Hard disk password
  • Other Security
    • E-Camera shutter
In the box
  • 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17
  • TUF Gaming backpack
  • P304 TUF GAMING M5 V2 Mouse
  • Marketing Giveaway (TX Sticker)
  • Marketing Giveaway (TUF Sticker)
  • Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16”
  • AC adapter
  • Internal Battery
  • Quick Start Guide
Warranty-
  • 1-year depot service
  • 1-year depot with 2-year system board service
  • 2-year (1-yr battery) depot service
  • 3-year (1-yr battery) depot service

Key Features

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
At Glance
Released in Mid
2021
16:9
17.3”
1080p 240Hz
Weight
5.73 lb
2.60 kg
Up to
Intel Core i9-11900H
8C/16T, 2.50 → 4.90 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,430
Single Core
Geekbench 5
8,121
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics
32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
3200 MHz DDR4
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming F17 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3060
6GB GDDR6
Released in Early
2021
16:10 WQHD+
16”
1600p 165Hz
Weight
5.4 lb
2.45 kg
Up to
AMD Ryzen 7-5800H
8C/16T, 3.20 → 4.40 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,334
Single Core
Geekbench 5
7,098
Multi-Core
With integrated
AMD Radeon™ Graphics
8 Graphics Cores, 2000 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
3200 MHz DDR4
NVIDIA GeForce
RTX 3070
8GB GDDR6 140W TGP

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