Comparison of Dell 5W98R 16″ vs HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW (G815LW-G18.U95080)
Comparison of HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW (G815LW-G18.U95080) vs Dell 5W98R 16″

Dell 5W98R 16″ vs HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW (G815LW-G18.U95080)

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Comparison summary

  • HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW is hands-down winner while also being better priced.
  • For performance Dell 5W98R 16″ has a bit better performing processor. 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW contains more memory.
  • 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW has a higher resolution screen (WQXGA).
  • 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW features a bigger display. For portability 5W98R is lighter and smaller in size.
  • 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW has a bigger SSD.
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Dell 5W98R 16″

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW (G815LW-G18.U95080)

2026 modelTrusted brand120hz screenSD card reader
2026 modelHigh resolution

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Dell 5W98R 16″HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW (G815LW-G18.U95080)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core Ultra 9 285HXIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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64gb128gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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-GeForce RTX 5080
Screen size
16″18″
Screen resolution
WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels)WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels)
Weight
5.63 lbs (2.55 kg)7.54 lbs (3.42 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.17 x 10.18 x 1.22 inches15.71 x 11.73 x 1.26 inches
(35.99 x 25.86 x 3.1 cm)(39.9 x 29.79 x 3.2 cm)
Operating system (OS)
-Windows 11 Home
Hard drives
1000gb SSD8000gb SSD
Release date
November 3, 2026May 18, 2026
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Laptop Dimensions

Dell 5W98R 16″

14.17 in
35.99 cm
10.18 in
25.86 cm
Thickness: 1.22 in (3.1 cm)

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW (G815LW-G18.U95080)

15.71 in
39.9 cm
11.73 in
29.79 cm
Thickness: 1.26 in (3.2 cm)

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Dell 5W98R 16″ summary

Dell 5W98R is a laptop released in 2026. It has an impressive Intel processor, however less RAM than the competition for its price. The laptop is quite bulky at 5.63 lbs (2.55 kg). Just WUXGA resolution is unremarkable for the 16″ 120 Hz screen. Your 1000gb SSD storage is good leaves room for improvement.

Dell 16" Pro Max 16 Plus Notebook

An Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX with 24 cores reaches 5.5 GHz and includes built-in AI acceleration for demanding professional workloads.

An NVIDIA RTX PRO 3000 Blackwell GPU with 12 GB of GDDR7 memory drives 3D, rendering and AI-enhanced applications.

64 GB of DDR5-6400 memory and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD keep large datasets moving, with two more M.2 slots free for expansion.

The 16-inch 1920 x 1200 anti-glare display reaches 500 nits with 100 percent DCI-P3, a 120 Hz refresh rate and VRR.

Two Thunderbolt 5 ports, Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, 2.5 GbE, an SD reader, Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 cover every connection.

ASIN: B0HQ5YRVP7

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW (G815LW-G18.U95080) summary

HIDevolution 2025 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW is a decently priced Windows gaming laptop. It has the GeForce RTX 5080 video card which is ok for gaming. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has an adequate Intel CPU, but a lot of RAM for its price. Just WQXGA resolution is mediocre for the 18″ 240 Hz screen. Your 8000gb SSD storage is acceptable. It is lightweight at only 7.54 lbs (3.42 kg).

HIDevolution [2025] ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815LW 18" WQXGA 240Hz IPS-Level, 2.1 GHz Ultra 9-275HX, RTX 5080, 128 GB DDR5 RAM, 8 TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Home

Intel Core Arrow Lake Ultra 9-275HX 24 Core - 24 Thread Processor, 2.1 GHz (Max Turbo Frequency 5.5 GHz), 36 MB Smart Cache with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 w/ 16 GB GDDR7

HIDevolution upgrades the 18" 2.5K (2560 x 1600, WQXGA) 240Hz IPS-level Display Gaming Laptop with stocked Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on CPU by adding Gelid GC Extreme on GPU for improved performance and optimal system temperature

HIDevolution installed PCIe based storage--8 TB (2 x 4 TB) M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD--ensures that you experience the fastest boot up & load times

Installed by HIDevolution--128 GB (2 x 64 GB) of fast DDR5 5600MHz dual channel system memory (Speeds subject to system capability)--run memory hungry applications and multitask with ease

Operating system: Windows 11 Home. HIDevolution Promise: Authorized ASUS Build to Order Dealer, thorough quality testing, a 1 Year Warranty, and access to our expert support staff. Contact us for more customization options.

ASIN: B0DYZC1Y3S

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