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2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 specs, features, and analysis

Here's what you need to know about 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.

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Availability	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
Released	2020
Generations	2022 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 2021 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17

2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 Price
	ASUS TUF Gaming A17 Gaming Laptop, 17.3” 120Hz Full HD IPS-Type, AMD Ryzen 7 4800H, GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, 16GB DDR4, 1TB PCIe SSD, Gigabit Wi-Fi 5, Windows 10 Home, TUF706IU-AS76 By ASUS $1,099.00	See at Amazon
	ASUS TUF Gaming A17 (2023) Gaming Laptop, 17.3” FHD 144Hz Display, GeForce RTX 4060, AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS, 16GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FA707NV-ES74 By ASUS $1,199.99 $1,499.99 20% OFF	See at Amazon
	ASUS TUF Gaming A17 (2023) Gaming Laptop, 17.3” FHD 144Hz Display, GeForce RTX 4050, AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS, 16GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11, FA707XU-EH94 By ASUS $1,099.99 $1,299.99 15% OFF	See at Amazon
	ASUS TUF A17 Gaming Laptop - 17.3" FHD 144HZ Display, AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS (8-core), GeForce RTX 4060, 64GB DDR5, 4TB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Pro, with Gaming Mouse By ASUS $2,169.00	See at Amazon
	ASUS TUF A17 Gaming Laptop 2024 Newest PC, 17.3" FHD 144Hz Laptop, AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS(Beat i7-12650H), GeForce RTX 4060, Windows 11 Pro, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Backlit KB, Wi-Fi 6, with Cefesfy Mouse By ASUS $1,699.99	See at Amazon

Exterior	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
Dimensions	15.71” x 10.58” x 0.92 ~ 1.02” (399.2 x 268.9 x 23.38 ~ 26 mm)
Weight	2.6 kg
Colors	Fortress Gray Bonfire Black
Keyboard and Trackpad	Chiclet keyboard with isolated Numpad key RGB backlight with ASUS AURA RGB with four modes: Static Breathing Color Cycle Strobing Overstroke technology can withstand over 20 million pressed.

Display	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
Size	15.6 Inches
Info	17.3" (16:9) LED-backlit FHD (1920x1080) 60Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC 17.3" (16:9) LED-backlit FHD (1920x1080) 120Hz Anti-Glare Panel with 45% NTSC With Adaptive Sync

Ports	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
Ports	Image Source: ASUS 1 x Type-C USB 3.2 (Gen 2) with display supportDP1.4 2 x Type-A USB 3.2 (Gen 1) 1 x Type-A USB2.0 1 x RJ45 LAN for LAN insert 1 x HDMI, HDMI support 2.0b 1 x COMBO audio jack 1 x AC adapter plug

Internal Specs	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
Processor	AMD Ryzen™ 5 4600H 6 cores, 12 threads, 3.00 → 4.00 GHz, 3MB L2 Cache, 8MB L3 Cache, 45W AMD Ryzen™ 7 4800H 8 cores, 16 threads, 2.90 → 4.20 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 8MB L3 Cache, 45W AMD Ryzen™ 9 4900H 8 cores, 16 threads, 3.30 → 4.40 GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 8MB L3 Cache, 45W
Geekbench 5 Single Core 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A171 AMD Ryzen™ 5 4600H98786.81% 2 AMD Ryzen™ 7 4800H1,07894.81% 3 AMD Ryzen™ 9 4900H1,137100.00% 01,137 Geekbench 5 Multi-Core 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A171 AMD Ryzen™ 5 4600H4,90872.11% 2 AMD Ryzen™ 7 4800H6,44094.62% 3 AMD Ryzen™ 9 4900H6,806100.00% 06,806
Integrated Graphics	AMD Ryzen™ 5 4600H AMD Radeon™ Graphics 6 Graphics Cores, 1500 MHz AMD Ryzen™ 7 4800H AMD Radeon™ Graphics 7 Graphics Cores, 1600 MHz AMD Ryzen™ 9 4900H AMD Radeon™ Graphics 8 Graphics Cores, 1750 MHz
Memory	Up to 32GB Dual Channel DDR4 3200MHz SDRAM 2 x SO-DIMM socket for expansion.
Discrete Graphics	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660TI, with 6GB GDDR6 VRAM NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650Ti, with 4GB GDDR6 VRAM NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1650, with 4GB GDDR6 VRAM
Storage	Storage Slots 1 x SATA HDD slot Not available on 90Wh battery models. 2 x M.2 NVMe slots Only one NVME slot on GTX1650 and 1650Ti models.

Connectivity	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
Wi-Fi	Integrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac (2x2))
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0
Ethernet	Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Battery	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
Size	90 Wh lithium-polymer battery Battery 48 Wh lithium-polymer battery Battery
Battery Life	Up to 11.6 hours of video playback Tested on 90Wh battery models. Up to 7.8 hours of web browsing Tested on 90Wh battery models.
Power Supply	150W power adaptor Plug type :ø6.0 (mm) 20V/7.5A. 180W power adaptor Plug type :ø6.0 (mm) 20V/9A.

Software	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps	Armoury Crate

Camera & Audio	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
Camera	Front-facing camera Top-mount front camera, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD).
Audio	Two 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.

Misc	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
Security	Kensington lock FTPM (Firmware-based Trusted Platform Module)

Key Features	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
At Glance	Released in 2020 16:9 15.6” 1080p 120Hz Weight 5.73 lb 2.60 kg Up to AMD Ryzen 9-4900H 8C/16T, 3.30 → 4.40 GHz Geekbench 5 1,137 Single Core Geekbench 5 6,806 Multi-Core With integrated AMD Radeon™ Graphics 8 Graphics Cores, 1750 MHz Upgradable up to 32GB 3200 MHz DDR4 Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB GDDR6

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The 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.

Requirements	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
Secure Boot	Yes
TPM 2.0	TPM 2.0
Processor	AMD Ryzen 5-4600H → AMD Ryzen 9-4900H
4GB RAM	8GB → 32GB
64GB Drive	128GB → 6TB
2 Cores CPU	6 → 8 cores

According to ASUS, the 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 lasts up to 11.6 hours of battery life.

Up to 11.6 hours of video playback
Tested on 90Wh battery models.
Up to 7.8 hours of web browsing
Tested on 90Wh battery models.

The 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 comes with two M.2 slots that you can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device. On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot that users can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage. Learn more

Storage Slots	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
M.2	x2
SATA	1

The 2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17 has two RAM slots which you can use to add or replace with a larger one if it isn't already at the maximum size that the system chipset support. Learn more

Memory	2020 ASUS TUF Gaming A17
Slots	x2
Type	DDR4
Speed	3200 MHz

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB GDDR6