ASUS ROG Strix G18 (G815LM-IS96) vs Lenovo Legion 16″
Comparison summary
- Lenovo Legion 16″ has a higher resolution screen (WQXGA).
- ASUS ROG Strix G18 features a bigger display. For carrying ROG Strix G18 is lighter.
- ROG Strix G18 has a bigger SSD.
ASUS ROG Strix G18 (G815LM-IS96)
Lenovo Legion 16″
Compare specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix G18 (G815LM-IS96) | Lenovo Legion 16″ |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 32gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Screen size | |
| 18″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels) | WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 4 lbs (1.81 kg) | 5.4 lbs (2.45 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.35 x 10.55 x 0.85 inches | |
| (36.45 x 26.8 x 2.16 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | - |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| June 4, 2026 | May 9, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,749.99 | $2,177.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,749.99 | $2,177.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Compare ASUS ROG Strix G18 / Lenovo Legion 16″ vs other gaming laptops:
ASUS ROG Strix G18 (G815LM-IS96) summary
ASUS ROG Strix G18 is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It has a superb Intel processor and decent RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card that is unremarkable great for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. Quad HD resolution is acceptable for the 18″ 240 Hz IPS monitor. Your 2000gb SSD storage is decent. It is very easy to carry at only 4 lbs (1.81 kg).
ASUS ROG Strix G18 Gaming Laptop 18" 2.5K 240Hz, 32GB/2TB, Ultra 9 275HX
15th Gen Ultra 9- 275HX 2.70GHz Processor (upto 5.4GHz, 36MB Cache, 24-Cores, 24-Threads, 8 Performance-cores); GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 Dual (Integrated+Dedicated) Graphics
32GB DDR5 SODIMM; 802.11be, Bluetooth 5.4, RJ-45, Webcam, RGB KB Standard Keyboard
18" IPS WQXGA (2560x1600) 240Hz Display; 280W PSU, No, 4-Cell 90 WHr Battery; Gray Color
2TB PCIe NVMe SSD; HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Type-C, Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Windows 11 Home-64,
ASIN: B0H3WD9N7C
Lenovo Legion 16″ summary
Lenovo Legion is a gaming laptop released in 2026. It has a great Intel processor and decent RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5060 GPU that is not the best great for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. WQXGA resolution is great for the 16″ 240 Hz IPS screen. Your 1000gb SSD storage is decent but could be higher. It is quite bulky at 5.4 lbs (2.45 kg).
Lenovo Legion 5 16" WQXGA 240Hz Gaming Laptop, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX; NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7; 32GB DDR5 RAM; 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD; Gigabit LAN, 2x2 WiFi 7
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, 24C Processor
16" WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS 500nits Anti-glare, 240Hz
32GB DDR5-5600 RAM, 1TB SSD
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7
Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth 5.4
ASIN: B0G4N4FXDC