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ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH-ES94-HID24 gaming laptop

SKU CH-FGK5-3B1X3

An 18 inch WUXGA 144Hz laptop with a 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5050 graphics, 128 GB DDR5 and 8 TB NVMe storage

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9 8000 Series
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size128 GB
  • Storage drive8 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
  • 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles multitasking with ease
  • 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD stores massive libraries and loads fast
  • 18-inch 1920 x 1200 144 Hz IPS-level display gives smooth, detailed visuals

ROG Strix G18 18-inch Gaming Laptop

This 18-inch gaming laptop combines an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card. It is built for users who need high frame rates and fast multitasking on a large display. The system ships with Windows 11 Home and a 144Hz IPS-level panel.

128 GB DDR5 Memory and 8 TB NVMe Storage

The 128 GB of DDR5 5600MHz memory runs in dual channel, giving ample headroom for heavy multitasking and memory-hungry applications. The 8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD array provides vast space for games and projects, while the GPU's 8 GB GDDR7 handles modern textures at 1920 x 1200 resolution.

Liquid Metal CPU and Gelid GC Extreme GPU Paste

HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU to lower core temperatures under load. The 16-core 32-thread Ryzen 9 8940HX reaches a 5.2 GHz max turbo frequency within this thermal envelope. Fan noise stays controlled during typical gaming sessions.

How it compares

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Price $3,761.99
Pricier than about 86% 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-HID24
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 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 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 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Will the 18 inch 144Hz display fit my desk and bag?

The chassis measures 15.71 by 11.57 inches and is 0.91 to 1.21 inches thick. It weighs 6.61 lbs, so check your bag’s laptop compartment dimensions and weight limit before buying.

Can the 128 GB DDR5 memory and 8 TB NVMe storage be upgraded later?

The laptop ships with two 64 GB DDR5 5600 modules filling both slots and two 4 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe drives occupying both M.2 slots. Further upgrades would require replacing existing modules or drives.

Does the Ryzen 9 8940HX and RTX 5050 combination need special cooling for long sessions?

The builder applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU, a liquid-metal and high-conductivity paste combo designed to keep temperatures lower under sustained 16-core 32-thread and 8 GB GDDR7 graphics loads.

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