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Eclipse Gray 18 inch gaming laptop with thin bezels and ROG branding

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814FP-WS96 18" WQXGA 240Hz Ryzen 9 9955HX RTX 5070 64GB 8TB gaming laptop

SKU CH-Z8S7-T830D

An 18 inch WQXGA 240Hz gaming laptop with a 16 core Ryzen 9 9955HX, RTX 5070 graphics, 64GB DDR5 memory and 8TB NVMe storage

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9 9000 Series
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size64 GB
  • Storage drive8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX hits 5.4 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • 18-inch WQXGA IPS panel runs at 240 Hz for smooth motion
  • 64 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles large multitasking
  • 8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage loads games and apps fast
  • RTX 5070 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern graphics performance

ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814FP-WS96

The ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814FP-WS96 is an 18-inch gaming laptop built around an AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics. It targets users who need desktop-class compute and GPU performance in a portable chassis for gaming, content creation and heavy multitasking.

Thermals noise and power draw

HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU to lower core temperatures under sustained load. The 16-core 32-thread Ryzen 9 9955HX runs at a 2.5 GHz base with a 5.4 GHz max turbo, so fan speed and power draw will rise with demanding workloads but the upgraded thermal interface material helps keep the system cooler and quieter than stock configurations.

Upgrade path and value

This unit replaces earlier 18-inch ROG Strix models that shipped with lower-tier CPUs, slower screens and less storage. The jump is worth it when you need the 2560 x 1600 240Hz IPS-level panel, 64 GB of DDR5 5600 memory and 8 TB of PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage in a single machine that arrives with Windows 11 Pro and a full quality-control burn-in already completed.

How it compares

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

Price $4,005.99
Pricier than about 88% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Higher than about 90% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 16 in).
Refresh frequency 240 Hz
Higher than about 70% of the 2,443 comparable items (median 165 Hz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product lineROG Strix G18
Model nameG814FP-WS96
Part numberG814FP-WS96-HID9P
Product colorEclipse Gray
Design styleThin and Light
Product typeGaming & Entertainment
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen™ 9 9955HX
Processor modelAMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
CPU cores16-core (8P+8E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.4 GHz
L3 cache size64 MB
Memory
Memory size64 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600 MHz
Memory configuration2 × 32 GB
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory128 GB
Storage
Storage drive8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage8 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration8 TB (2 × 4 TB) M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Display
Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Refresh frequency240 Hz
Panel typeQHD+
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display18 in WQXGA
Display formatWQXGA
Bezel style100% DCI-P3
Screen features2.5K 240 Hz IPS-Level
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
GPU modelNVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 5070
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Audio & video
SoundAI noise-canceling technology, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), Smart Amp Technology
Speakers2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
Web camera1080P FHD IR Camera
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2 × 2
Bluetooth supportBluetooth® 5.3
Ports & slots
USB ports1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 40 Gbit/s), 1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort™ / G-SYNC (data speed up to 40 Gbit/s), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10 Gbit/s)
HDMI ports1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Audio jacks3.5 mm Combo Audio Jack
Memory card readerNone
Power
Power adapterø6.0, 280 W AC Adapter, Output: 20 V DC, 14A, 280 W, Input: 100 to 240C AC 50/60 Hz universal
Battery pack90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions15.71 in × 11.57 in × 0.91 in ~ 1.21 in
Product weight6.61 lb (3 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

How is the liquid-metal thermal compound applied to the Ryzen 9 9955HX during installation?

The CPU receives Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut applied by the builder; the step often missed is ensuring the die guard is seated evenly before the heatsink clamps down.

Which storage components will need replacement once the write endurance of the 8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe array is reached?

The two 4 TB M.2 modules are the only user-replaceable storage; swap them when SMART data shows media wear approaching the rated limit.

At what GPU temperature does the RTX 5070 8 GB GDDR7 begin to throttle during sustained load?

The GPU targets a 90 °C junction limit; once Gelid GC Extreme can no longer dissipate heat fast enough, clocks drop to stay within that ceiling.

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