2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) vs. 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) and 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) Pros

Reasons that 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) is better than 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15.

Newer manufacturing

2022 vs. 2021

Significantly faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-1260P inside 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) has a 29% better multi-core CPU performance score than the AMD Ryzen 7-5800H inside 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) - Intel Core i7-1260P
9,170
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) - Intel Core i5-1240P
7,240
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 - AMD Ryzen 7-5800H
7,098
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) - Intel Core i7-1255U
6,415
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) - Intel Core i5-1235U
5,715
About 27% lighter

The 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) weighed 3.75 pounds, 27% lighter than the 5.07 pounds 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15.

Weight2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Pound
3.75 lbs.
5.07 lbs.
Kilogram
1.70 kg
2.30 kg

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Pros

Reasons that 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 is better than 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

Supports larger memory

The 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 supports a larger memory capacity than the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel). It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

Max system memory size
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
32 GB
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)
16 GB
Has two more ports and slots

The 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 has more ports and slots count than the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel). It has nine versus seven amount of ports and slots on the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

Ports2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
full-size SD card slotYesNo
HDMIYesYes
headphone jackYesYes
lock slotNoYes
power portNoYes
RJ-45NoYes
Thunderbolt 4Yes x2No
USB-AYes x2Yes x3
USB-CNoYes
Total79
Slightly more versatile connectivity

The 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel). It has six versus five commonly used ports and slots on the 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel).

Ports2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
HDMIYesYes
headphone jackYesYes
USB-AYesYes
full-size SD card slotYesNo
power portNoYes
RJ-45NoYes
Thunderbolt 4YesNo
USB-CNoYes

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between 2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) and 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15.

Uses the same memory type and speed

Both laptops supports the same 3200MHz DDR4 RAM.

Memory type and speed
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) - DDR4
3,200 MHz
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 - DDR4
3,200 MHz
Upgradable memory

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

Memory2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR4DDR4

Prices

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

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) Price
HP Envy 15T x360 2022 i7-1195G7 11th Gen Quad, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB NVME SSD, 15.6" FHD Touch, Tilt Pen, B&O Speakers, Intel Xe Graphics, Win 11 Pro, Wi-Fi 6, No numpad, 64 GB Tech Warehouse Flash Drive
HP Envy 15T x360 2022 i7-1195G7 11th Gen Quad, 16 GB RAM, 1 TB NVME SSD, 15.6" FHD Touch, Tilt Pen, B&O Speakers, Intel Xe Graphics, Win 11 Pro, Wi-Fi 6, No numpad, 64 GB Tech Warehouse Flash Drive
By HP
$755.00
$799.00 6% OFF
HP 2022 Newest Envy X360 2-in-1 Laptop, 15.6" Full HD Touchscreen, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1255U 10-Core Processor, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, HDMI, Windows 11 Home, Stylus Pen Included
HP 2022 Newest Envy X360 2-in-1 Laptop, 15.6" Full HD Touchscreen, 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1255U 10-Core Processor, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, HDMI, Windows 11 Home, Stylus Pen Included
By HP
$899.99
$956.75 6% OFF
HP 2022 Envy X360 15 15t 2-in-1 Touchscreen (Intel 12th Gen i7-1255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Webcam, Stylus) 15.6" FHD Convertible Laptop, Backlit KB, 2 x Thunderbolt 4, IST Computers Bag, Win 11 Home
HP 2022 Envy X360 15 15t 2-in-1 Touchscreen (Intel 12th Gen i7-1255U, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Webcam, Stylus) 15.6" FHD Convertible Laptop, Backlit KB, 2 x Thunderbolt 4, IST Computers Bag, Win 11 Home
By HP
$899.99
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Price
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2023) Gaming Laptop, 15.6” FHD 144Hz Display, GeForce RTX 4070, AMD Ryzen 7 7940HS, 16GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FA507XI-EH94(Mecha Gray)
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2023) Gaming Laptop, 15.6” FHD 144Hz Display, GeForce RTX 4070, AMD Ryzen 7 7940HS, 16GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FA507XI-EH94(Mecha Gray)
By ASUS
$1,299.99
$1,699.99 24% OFF
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 15.6” FHD 144Hz Display, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050, AMD Ryzen™ 5 7535HS, 8GB DDR5, 512GB PCIe® Gen4 NVMe™ SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FA506NC-ES51
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 15.6” FHD 144Hz Display, NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050, AMD Ryzen™ 5 7535HS, 8GB DDR5, 512GB PCIe® Gen4 NVMe™ SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FA506NC-ES51
By ASUS
$749.54
$799.99 6% OFF
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Gaming Laptop, 15.6” 144Hz FHD IPS-Type, AMD Ryzen 5 4600H, GeForce GTX 1650, 8GB DDR4, 512GB PCIe SSD, Gigabit Wi-Fi 5, Windows 10 Home, FA506IH-AS53
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Gaming Laptop, 15.6” 144Hz FHD IPS-Type, AMD Ryzen 5 4600H, GeForce GTX 1650, 8GB DDR4, 512GB PCIe SSD, Gigabit Wi-Fi 5, Windows 10 Home, FA506IH-AS53
By ASUS
$795.00

Availability

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Released20222021
Release Date
  • Announced on May 19, 2022.
  • Available on May 19, 2022.
Announced on January 13, 2021 (CES 2021)
PricingStarting at $899.99-
Applicable Models
  • HP ENVY x360 Laptop 2-in-1 15t-ew000
  • HP ENVY x360 2-in-1 - Laptop 15t
  • HP ENVY x360 2-in-1 15.6-inch
  • 2022 HP ENVY x360 15
  • HP ENVY x360 15 (12th Gen Intel Core U15-Series Processors)
  • HP ENVY x360 15 (12th Gen Intel Core P28-Series Processors)
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Generations

Exterior

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Dimensions14.13 x 9.02 x 0.73 in (358.90 x 229.11 x 18.54 mm)14.13 x 10.08 x 0.90 - 0.96 inches (359 x 256 x 22.8 ~ 24.5 mm)
Weight3.75 lbs.5.07 lbs (2.30 Kg)
Colors
Natural silver Nightfall Black
Graphite Black Eclipse Gray
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Keyboard
    • Full-size island-style backlit keyboard
  • Trackpad
    • Precision Touchpad Support
  • 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 presses.

Display

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Size15.6 Inches15.6 Inches
Info
  • 15.6” FHD
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, 250 nits, supports touch and stylus, 88% screen-to-body ratio.
  • 15.6” FHD 400 nits
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, IPS, 400 nits, supports touch and stylus, 88% screen-to-body ratio.
  • 15.6” FHD OLED
    16:9, 1920 x 1080, OLED, SDR 400 nits, supports touch and stylus, 88% screen-to-body ratio, Ultra-Wide Viewing Angle (UWVA), Low Blue Light (LBL).
  • 15.6” QHD 120Hz
    16:9, 2560 x 1440, IPS, 300 nits, supports touch and stylus, 88% screen-to-body ratio, Low Blue Light (LBL).
  • 15.6” FHD 60Hz
    1920 x 1080 16:9 anti-glare sRGB:62.50% Adobe:47.34% 60Hz IPS-level Adaptive-Sync
  • 15.6” FHD 144Hz
    1920 x 1080 16:9 anti-glare sRGB:62.50% Adobe:47.34% 144Hz IPS-level Adaptive-Sync
  • 15.6” FHD 240Hz
    1920 x 1080 16:9 anti-glare sRGB:100.00% Adobe:75.35% 240Hz IPS-level Adaptive-Sync

Ports

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) Ports
Image Source: HP
Left (3)
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
  • 1 x full-size SD card slot
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Right (4)
  • 2 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery, HP Sleep and Charge
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), HP Sleep and Charge
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.1
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Ports
Image Source: ASUS
Left (7)
  • 1 x USB-C
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), DisplayPort 1.4
  • 2 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x HDMI
    v2.0b
  • 1 x RJ-45
    1 Gbps
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
  • 1 x power port
Right (2)
  • 1 x USB-A
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
  • 1 x lock slot

Internal Specs

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Processor
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U
    10 cores, 12 threads, 1.30 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U
    10 cores, 12 threads, 1.70 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 15W
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1240P
    12 cores, 16 threads, 1.70 → 4.40 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
  4. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P
    12 cores, 16 threads, 2.10 → 4.70 GHz, 18MB SmartCache, 28W
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.20 → 4.40 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1235U
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, → 1200 MHz
  2. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1255U
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, → 1250 MHz
  3. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1240P
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  4. 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1260P
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    8 Graphics Cores, 2000 MHz
Memory
  • Memory Info
    • Slots: 2 x SODIMM Slots
    • Type: DDR4-3200 MHz
  • Memory Configurations
    • 8GB 16GB
      DDR4
8GB 16GB 32GB
Dual Channel DDR4 3200MHz SDRAM
2 x SO-DIMM sockets for expansion.
Discrete GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2050 Laptop GPU with 4GB GDDR6 VRAM.
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060
    6GB GDDR6, Dynamic Boost up to 1630 MHz at 90W (95W with Dynamic Boost)
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070
    8GB GDDR6, Dynamic Boost up to 1510 MHz at 90W (95W with Dynamic Boost)
Storage
  • Storage Slots
    • 1 x M.2 PCIe SSD slot
  • Storage Configurations
    • 512GB 1TB
      PCIe SSD
512GB 1TB
M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 3.0 SSD
2 x M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® Slots

Connectivity

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Wi-Fi
  • MediaTek Wi-Fi 6 MT7921 (2x2)
  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2)
Integrated Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax (2x2))
BluetoothBluetooth® 5.2Bluetooth 5.2
Ethernet-Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Battery

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Size51Wh
3-cell Li-ion polymer.
90 Wh
4-cell lithium-polymer battery
Battery Life
EPEAT® Silver registered
  • Up to 13.5 hours of web browsing
  • Up to 14.5 hours of video playback
Power Supply90W USB-C power adapter
Supports battery fast charge: approximately 50% in 30 minutes
200W power adaptor
Plug type :ø6.0 (mm) 20V/10A, supports fast charging 50% in 30 minutes.

Software

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
OSWindows 11
Home Pro
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Built-in AppsMcAfee LiveSafe™ 30-day trial offer
Armoury Crate

Camera & Audio

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
CameraHP Wide Vision HD Camera with camera shutterFront-facing camera
Top-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD).
Audio
  • Audio by Bang & Olufsen
  • 2 speakers
  • HP Audio Boost
  • Integrated dual array digital microphone.
  • Speakers
    • Two speakers with four cut-outs
    • 2 x 2W speakers
    • DTS:X™ Ultra technology
      Delivers high-fidelity 7.1-channel virtual surround sound for theater-quality audio with stereo headsets.
  • Microphone
    • Built-in array microphone
    • Advanced Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation.

Misc

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
InkingSupports HP Rechargeable Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP) 2.0 Tilt Pen
Included in the box.
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Security
  • Camera Shutter
  • Kensington lock
  • FTPM (Firmware-based Trusted Platform Module)
In the box
  • HP ENVY x360 15.6 inch 2-in-1 Intel Laptop
  • AC Adapter
  • HP Rechargeable MPP2.0 Tilt Pen
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Warranty
  • 1-year limited hardware warranty.
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Key Features

2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel)2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
At Glance
Released in Mid
2022
16:9 QHD
15.6”
1440p 120Hz
Weight
3.75 lb
1.70 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-1260P
12C/16T, 2.10 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,680
Single Core
Geekbench 5
9,170
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1400 MHz
Upgradable up to
16GB
3200 MHz DDR4
2022 HP ENVY x360 15 (Intel) Ports
NVIDIA® GeForce
RTX™ 2050
4GB GDDR6 VRAM
Released in Early
2021
16:9
15.6”
1080p 240Hz
Weight
5.07 lb
2.30 kg
Powered By
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
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3070
8GB GDDR6

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