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Eclipse Gray ASUS ROG Strix G18 gaming laptop with 18 inch display

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH-ES94-HID22P gaming laptop

SKU CH-02BZ-RF2ZV

An 18-inch WUXGA 144 Hz IPS-level gaming laptop powered by a 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX up to 5.2 GHz, RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7, 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz, and a 2 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 size128 GB
  • Storage drive2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200
  • 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX reaches 5.2 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles multitasking with ease
  • 2 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD delivers rapid boot and load times
  • 18" WUXGA 144 Hz IPS-level display gives smooth visuals at 1920 x 1200
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 powers modern gaming performance

ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH gaming laptop

This 18-inch machine pairs a 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX with an NVIDIA RTX 5050 graphics card. It ships with Windows 11 Pro and targets users who need desktop-class throughput in a portable chassis. The 144 Hz IPS-level WUXGA panel delivers 1920 x 1200 resolution for fast visual feedback.

Build integration and thermal headroom

HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU to lower operating temperatures under load. The 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel kit and 2 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD are installed and validated before shipment. The laptop arrives with updated BIOS, drivers and a full stress-test report so it slots straight into a workflow without extra assembly.

Capacity and headroom for heavy workloads

128 GB of system memory and 2 TB of high-speed storage give ample room for large datasets, virtual machines and modern game libraries. The 16-core processor reaches 5.2 GHz max turbo for burst compute tasks while the RTX 5050 provides 8 GB GDDR7 video memory for texture-heavy scenes. Sustained all-core performance will eventually hit thermal and power limits inherent to the 18-inch form factor.

How it compares

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Price $3,209.99
Pricier than about 82% 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-HID22P
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 size128 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600 MHz
Memory configuration2 × 64 GB
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory128 GB
Storage
Storage drive2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 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
Color gamut coverage100% DCI-P3
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

What limits sustained performance first, the 5.2 GHz turbo ceiling or the 144 Hz panel refresh?

The 5.2 GHz turbo ceiling limits sustained compute before the 144 Hz panel becomes the bottleneck, so heavy workloads hit the processor ceiling first.

How loud and hot does the laptop get when the 16-core Ryzen and RTX 5050 run all day with the Gelid GC Extreme paste?

The Gelid GC Extreme paste on the GPU and Conductonaut on the CPU keep temperatures lower than stock, so fan noise stays moderate during extended loads.

Which peripherals must I already own to use the 18-inch WUXGA 1920 x 1200 display and 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory out of the box?

No extra peripherals are required; the 18-inch WUXGA screen and 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory are built in and ready to use immediately.

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