Asus TUF Gaming A15 15.6″ Ryzen 7 170 RTX 3050
Today
Typical price$1,598
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
7.1 out of 10 on the spec sheet +0.1
Buy on AmazonAsus TUF Gaming A15 15.6″ Ryzen 7 170 RTX 3050 or MSI Thin 15.6″ Ryzen 7 7735HS RTX 4050?
TUF Gaming A15 15.6″ Ryzen 7 170 RTX 3050 costs $34 less today and also has score 0.1 higher (7.1 vs. 7.0).
Asus TUF Gaming A15 15.6″ Ryzen 7 170 RTX 3050
7.1score · higher
Asus wins 1by componentMSI wins 1
- 7.0Performance7.6
- 7.3Memory and storage7.3
- 7.4Screen7.4
- 6.3Ports and how current it is3.8
Asus TUF Gaming A15 15.6″ Ryzen 7 170 RTX 3050 is $34 the cheaperMSI Thin 15.6″ Ryzen 7 7735HS RTX 4050 is the cheaper
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
TUF Gaming A15 15.6″ Ryzen 7 170 RTX 3050 wins on ports and how current it is.
- 7.0Performance7.6
- 7.3Memory and storage7.3
- 7.4Screen7.4
- 6.3 (wins)Ports and how current it is3.8
MSI Thin 15.6″ Ryzen 7 7735HS RTX 4050
Today
Typical price$1,632
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
7.0 out of 10 on the spec sheet
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Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 06/11/2026
TUF Gaming A15 15.6″ Ryzen 7 170 RTX 3050
- Amazon Lowest price$1,598Buy on Amazon
Thin 15.6″ Ryzen 7 7735HS RTX 4050
- Amazon Lowest price$1,632Buy on Amazon
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | TUF Gaming A15 15.6″ Ryzen 7 170 RTX 3050 | Thin 15.6″ Ryzen 7 7735HS RTX 4050 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 | Ryzen 7 |
| Processor model changes | 170 | 7735HS |
| Dedicated graphics card changes | RTX 3050 | RTX 4050 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | SSD | SSD |
| Screen | ||
| Size | 15.6 polegadas | 15.6 polegadas |
| Resolution | Full HD | Full HD |
| Refresh rate | 144Hz | 144Hz |
| Connections | ||
| Wi-Fi generation changes | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| General | ||
| System | Windows | Windows |
| Model code changes | FA506NCQ | 7735HS |
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How we choose
Source: Amazon.ca catalog, checked on 06/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.ca, delivered to Toronto M5V 3L9, on the day it was read, before GST/HST. The model is the brand plus the name of the laptop; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure real-world performance or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.