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

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH-ES94-HID16P gaming laptop

SKU CH-7TAX-F6M26

An 18-inch 144 Hz WUXGA gaming laptop with a 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5050 graphics, 96 GB DDR5 and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9 8000 Series
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size96 GB
  • Storage drive1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200
  • 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX hits 5.2 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern games at high settings
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz runs memory-hungry apps and multitasking smoothly
  • 1 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD delivers fast boot and load times
  • 18" WUXGA 144 Hz IPS panel gives sharp motion on a large screen

ROG Strix G18 G814PH-ES94-HID16P

The ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH-ES94-HID16P is an 18.0 inch gaming laptop built for users who need high core counts and fast memory in a single chassis. It runs a 16 core AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor with 32 threads and a maximum turbo frequency of 5.2 GHz. The system includes 96 GB of DDR5 5600MHz memory in dual channel configuration and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD. Graphics are handled by an NVIDIA RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 video memory.

Thermals and acoustics with upgraded TIM

HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU to lower operating temperatures under load. The 144Hz IPS-level WUXGA display at 1920 x 1200 resolution refreshes quickly without adding acoustic strain. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed with the latest stable BIOS and drivers verified through burn-in stress testing. Power draw scales with the 16 core CPU and RTX 5050 during sustained gaming sessions.

Eclipse Gray chassis and daily connectivity

The Eclipse Gray chassis measures 15.71 x 11.57 x 0.91 to 1.21 inches and weighs 6.61 lbs, defining the desk footprint and portability profile. Every unit undergoes keyboard, touchpad, port functionality and display abnormality checks before shipping. The 1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD ensures rapid boot and load times for large game libraries. HIDevolution quality control includes physical inspection and benchmark validation for reliability out of the box.

How it compares

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Price $2,941.99
Pricier than about 79% 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 144 Hz
Lower 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 nameG814PH-ES94
Part numberG814PH-ES94-HID16P
Product colorEclipse Gray
Design styleThin and Light
Product typeGaming & Entertainment
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX
Processor modelAMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
CPU cores16-core (8P+8E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.2 GHz
L3 cache size64 MB
Memory
Memory size96 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600 MHz
Memory configuration2 × 48 GB
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory128 GB
Storage
Storage drive1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Display
Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1200
Refresh frequency144 Hz
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display18 in WUXGA
Display formatWUXGA
Screen featuresFHD+ 144 Hz IPS-Level
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
GPU modelNVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 5050
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

Will the 18 inch WUXGA display at 144 Hz work well for competitive gaming?

The 18 inch panel runs at 1920 x 1200 resolution with a 144 Hz refresh rate and IPS-level technology, giving fast response and clear motion for competitive titles.

Does the 96 GB DDR5 memory come as a single stick or a matched pair?

The 96 GB is installed as two 48 GB modules running in dual channel at 5600 MHz, so bandwidth is maximised out of the box.

What thermal improvements does the custom Gelid GC Extreme application provide?

Gelid GC Extreme replaces the stock paste on the RTX 5050 GPU while Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut remains on the CPU, lowering peak temperatures under sustained load.

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