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Black 18-inch gaming laptop with RGB keyboard

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 2.5K 240Hz Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5060 32GB 512GB gaming laptop

SKU CH-66V7-6D7KW

An 18 inch 2.5K 240Hz gaming laptop with a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5060 8GB graphics, 32GB DDR4 memory and a 512GB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 24-core Ultra 9 275HX hits 5.4 GHz for instant responsiveness
  • 18-inch 2.5K 240Hz 500-nit panel delivers crystal-clear visuals
  • RTX 5060 8GB DDR7 graphics provides a new level of performance
  • Thunderbolt 4 plus HDMI 2.1 FRL and three USB-A 3.2 ports
  • Wi-Fi 7 and 4-zone RGB keyboard with Dolby Atmos audio

18-inch 2.5K 240Hz gaming laptop

This 18-inch laptop pairs a 2560 x 1600 240Hz panel with an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB graphics. It targets gamers and creators who want high refresh rates and multi-threaded performance in a single portable system. Windows 11 Home ships pre-installed.

4-zone RGB keyboard Wi-Fi 7 Thunderbolt 4

The chassis measures 15.71 x 11.73 x 1.26 inches and weighs 7.05 lbs in black finish. A 4-zone RGB backlit keyboard, Dolby Atmos audio, FHD IR camera and Smart Amp are built in. Ports include three USB-A 3.2, one Thunderbolt 4, one USB-C 3.2, one HDMI 2.1 FRL and one RJ45 Ethernet jack. Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth provide wireless links.

512GB PCIe SSD 32GB DDR4 memory upgrade path

The laptop ships with a 512GB PCIe SSD and 32GB DDR4 memory. Verify that your external displays support HDMI 2.1 FRL for full resolution and refresh rate. Confirm your peripherals match the available USB-A 3.2, USB-C 3.2 and Thunderbolt 4 ports. Ensure your power environment suits a high-performance 24-core mobile workstation.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,935.99
Typical for this category: the median of 5,382 items is $1,978.99.
Screen size 18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Higher than about 90% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 16 in).
Video RAM 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 4,061 items is 8 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Product lineRaider
Model nameROG Strix G18
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
Processor model2.7 GHz
CPU cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.4 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatWQXGA
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-FiYes
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
USB ports2
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Size & build
Product weight7–7.9 lb (3.18–3.58 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

What does the Thunderbolt 4 port cap at in practice?

The Thunderbolt 4 port supports up to 40 Gbps bandwidth for data, video and charging through a single USB-C connector.

What are the exact dimensions and weight for fitting this laptop?

The chassis measures 15.71 x 11.73 x 1.26 inches and weighs 7.05 lbs.

How is the 512GB PCIe SSD installed and what step is often missed?

The drive slots into the M.2 socket at an angle then secures with a single screw; forgetting to tighten that screw is the common oversight.

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