ASUS ROG Strix G18 (G815LM-IB96H501)
Laptop summary
ASUS ROG Strix G18 is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It has a great Intel processor and a decent amount of RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5060 GPU that is unremarkable well-suited for gaming. You can run 70% of the games published this year on recommended settings. WQXGA resolution is great for the 18″ IPS monitor. Your 1000gb SSD storage is good could be better. It is portable enough at 7.05 lbs (3.2 kg).
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ASUS ROG Strix G18 (G815LM-IB96H501)
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix G18 (G815LM-IB96H501) |
|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more |
| 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more |
| GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Screen size |
| 18″ |
| Screen resolution |
| WQXGA (2560 x 1600 pixels) |
| Weight |
| 7.05 lbs (3.2 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) |
| 15.71 x 11.73 x 0.93 inches |
| (39.9 x 29.79 x 2.36 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) |
| Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives |
| 1000gb SSD |
| Release date |
| September 16, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price |
| $3,009.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price |
| $3,009.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
ASUS ROG Strix G18 (G815LM-IB96H501)
ASUS ROG Strix G18 (G815LM-IB96H501) summary
ASUS ROG Strix G18 Gaming Laptop, Intel Ultra 9-290HX Plus, 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 1 TB PCIe SSD, 18" 2.5K (2560x1600) 300Hz, Nvidia G-Force RTX 5060, 4-Zone RGB Keyboard, W11 Home, Gray+Traix Mousepad
【Instant Gratification】 The ASUS ROG Strix G18 offers high-efficiency gaming performance with its 18-inch 2560x1600 2.5K ROG Nebula display in Eclipse Gray. Powered by the 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX PLUS processor and dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card with 8GB GDDR7 video memory, it delivers ultra-smooth 300Hz visuals. It handles demanding AAA video games and heavy creative workloads right out of the box for gamers.
【Processor - Operating System】 The 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX PLUS processor powers intense gaming, rendering, and content creation with speeds up to 5.5 GHz boost frequency and an NPU offering up to 13 TOPS AI performance. Paired with Windows 11, it provides an intuitive, optimized, and modern computing platform. This hardware combination keeps your system fully responsive without performance drops during resource-heavy daily application usage sessions.
【Display】 The 18-inch 2.5K 2560 x 1600 ROG Nebula panel delivers high-fidelity visuals and extra vertical space. Featuring 500 nits brightness, a fast 300Hz refresh rate, 3ms response time, IPS level clarity, G-Sync support, and a non-touch screen finish, this display ensures high visual performance. It provides comfortable viewing for fast-paced competitive gaming, detailed video editing, and daily streaming.
【Graphics】 The dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU with 8GB GDDR7 video memory handles high-resolution 2560x1600 rendering, ray tracing, and AI-accelerated workflows. Featuring ROG Boost up to 1610MHz, it accelerates frame rates across modern AAA video games and 3D modeling tools. This graphical solution provides reliable power for demanding sessions, accelerating visual output in a sturdy gaming chassis.
【Tech Specs】 Features a 1080P FHD IR webcam for Windows Hello, Wi-Fi 7 triple band 2x2, and Bluetooth 5.4 wireless card technology. Physical ports include 1x Thunderbolt 4 port, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports, 1x HDMI 2.2 FRL port, 1x RJ45 LAN port, and 1x audio combo jack, totaling 8 physical connection choices. At 7.05 lbs, it includes a Backlit 4-Zone RGB Chiclet Keyboard with Copilot key.
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