Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 vs. 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15: Full specs comparison

We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 and 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 Pros

We couldn't find any advantages of Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 over 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15.

2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 Pros

Reasons that 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 is better than Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6.

About 7% lighter

The 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15 weighed 5.07 pounds, 7% lighter than the 5.4 pounds Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6.

WeightLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Pound
5.4 lbs.
5.07 lbs.
Kilogram
2.45 kg
2.30 kg

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 and 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15.

Supports the same maximum memory size of up to 32GB

Both laptops supports up to 32GB of system memory.

Max system memory size
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6
32 GB
2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
32 GB
Uses the same memory type and speed

Both laptops supports the same 3200MHz DDR4 RAM.

Memory type and speed
Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 6 - 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.

MemoryLenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Slots
x2
x2
TypeDDR4DDR4

Prices

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

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
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 | 1TB 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 | 1TB SSD)
By Lenovo
$1,249.00
$1,547.80 19% OFF
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
$1,544.64
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

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Released20212021
Release Date
  • Announced on January 07, 2021.
  • Available starting May 2021.
Announced on January 13, 2021 (CES 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
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Generations-

Exterior

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Dimensions14.02 x 10.25 ~ 10.41 x 0.85 ~ 1.07 inches (356 x 260.4 ~ 264.4 x 21.7 ~ 26.85 mm)14.13 x 10.08 x 0.90 - 0.96 inches (359 x 256 x 22.8 ~ 24.5 mm)
Weight5.4 lbs (2.45 kg)5.07 lbs (2.30 Kg)
Colors
  • Top: Storm grey Bottom: Black
  • Top: Stingray Bottom: Dove Grey
Graphite Black Eclipse Gray
Keyboard and TrackpadKeyboard (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
  • 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.
Chasis InformationSurface 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)
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Display

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Size16 Inches15.6 Inches
Info
  • 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.
  • 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

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
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
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

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Processor
  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
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 3.20 → 4.40 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 16MB L3 Cache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  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
  1. AMD Ryzen™ 7 5800H
    AMD Radeon™ Graphics
    8 Graphics Cores, 2000 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB 24GB 32GB
3200 MHz DDR4 Memory
  • 2 x SO-DIMM DDR4 Slots.
8GB 16GB 32GB
Dual Channel DDR4 3200MHz SDRAM
2 x SO-DIMM sockets for expansion.
Discrete Graphics
  • 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.
  • 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
512 GB 1TB
M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD
  • 2 x M.2 2242/2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 slots.
512GB 1TB
M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 3.0 SSD
2 x M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® Slots

Connectivity

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Wi-Fi2x2 WiFi 6 (802.11 ax)
M.2 card
Integrated Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax (2x2))
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.2
Ethernet-Gigabit LAN
Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Battery

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Size
80Wh
Li-Polymer, supports Rapid Charge Pro(charge up to 50% in 30min)
90 Wh
4-cell lithium-polymer battery
Battery Life
  • Up to 8.1 hours
    Hybrid mode, tested with MobileMark 2018.
  • Up to 4.2 hours
    Discrete mode, tested with MobileMark 2018.
  • Up to 13.5 hours of web browsing
  • Up to 14.5 hours of video playback
Power Supply
230W 300W
Slim tip (3-in) AC adapter.
200W power adaptor
Plug type :ø6.0 (mm) 20V/10A, supports fast charging 50% in 30 minutes.

Software

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
OS
  • Windows 10 Home | Pro
  • Windows 11 Home | Pro
  • No operating system
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps
  • Lenovo Vantage
  • Lenovo PC Manager
  • McAfee LiveSafe™
  • Lenovo Antivirus
  • Microsoft Office Trial
  • Power2Go
Armoury Crate

Camera & Audio

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
CameraFront-facing camera
720p HD fixed focus camera with E-camera shutter.
Front-facing camera
Top-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD).
Audio
  • High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek® ALC3306 codec
  • 2 x 2W stereo speakers with Nahimic Audio
  • Dual array 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

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
Security
  • Security Chip
    • Firmware TPM 2.0 integrated in chipset
  • BIOS Security
    • Supervisor password
    • Power-on password
    • Hard disk password
  • Other Security
    • E-Camera shutter
  • Kensington lock
  • FTPM (Firmware-based Trusted Platform Module)
In the box
  • Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16”
  • AC adapter
  • Internal Battery
  • Quick Start Guide
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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
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Key Features

Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 16in Gen 62021 ASUS TUF Gaming A15
At Glance
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
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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