ASUS ROG Strix G18
Laptop summary
ASUS ROG Strix G18 is a good value Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5080 video card that is fantastic well-suited for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has an excellent Intel processor, though less RAM than the competition for its price. Quad HD resolution is fine for the 18″ 240 Hz monitor. The 1000gb SSD storage is fine could be better. It is quite hefty at 13.2 lbs (5.99 kg).
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ASUS ROG Strix G18
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix G18 |
|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more |
| 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more |
| GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Screen size |
| 18″ |
| Screen resolution |
| Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels) |
| Weight |
| 13.2 lbs (5.99 kg) |
| Operating system (OS) |
| Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives |
| 1000gb SSD |
| Release date |
| July 20, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price |
| $3,749.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price |
| $3,749.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com |
ASUS ROG Strix G18 summary
ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 2.5K 240Hz Gaming Laptop, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, 32GB RAM, 2TB Storage(1TB SSD+1TB Docking Station), RGB Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 7, Win 11, Gray
【Upgraded】Seal is opened for upgrade only, 1-Year warranty on Upgraded RAM/SSD from SnowBell, and original 1-Year Manufacture warranty on remaining components.【18" 2.5K 240Hz Display】Features sharp 2560x1600 resolution with an ultra-fast 240Hz refresh rate, delivering exceptionally smooth motion, crisp detail, and immersive visuals for competitive gaming and high-performance entertainment.
【Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX】Features advanced hybrid-core architecture with exceptional multitasking power, fast responsiveness, and high-efficiency performance for demanding gaming, content creation, and professional workloads.
【32GB DDR5 RAM】Delivers fast performance and smooth multitasking for demanding workloads. 【1TB SSD】Provides high-speed storage and ample space for files, applications, and games.
【NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Graphics】Delivers exceptional gaming performance with advanced ray tracing, AI-enhanced graphics, and ultra-smooth visuals for immersive gameplay and creative workloads. 【RGB Backlit Keyboard】Provides customizable lighting, enhanced key visibility, and comfortable typing in any environment.
【Windows 11 Home】【Dimensions & Weight】15.74" x 11.77" x 1.26", 7.54 lbs. 【Ports】3 x USB-A 3.2, 2 x USB-C ,1 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x Thunderbolt 5, 1x Headphone Jack. Wi-Fi 7+Bluetooth. Gray.【Bonus Docking Station Set】1x 7-in-1 Docking Station with 1TB SSD, 1x 32GB MicroSD Card with Adapter, 1x Type-C Data Cable, 1x 3-in-1 Charging Cable, 1x Suede Cleaning Cloth.
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