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18-inch 144 Hz IPS WUXGA gaming laptop with 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5050, 128 GB DDR5 and 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage
The ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH-ES94-HID24P is an 18-inch gaming laptop built around an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor with 16 cores and a maximum turbo frequency of 5.2 GHz. It pairs this CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card equipped with 8 GB of GDDR7 video memory. The system includes 128 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 8 TB of PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD storage across two drives. It ships with Windows 11 Pro installed.
This configuration targets users who need 128 GB of system memory and 8 TB of fast storage for heavy multitasking, content creation, or large game libraries. The 18.0-inch WUXGA display running at 144 Hz provides a large canvas for immersive play. Buyers seeking a lightweight machine for frequent travel should look elsewhere, as the chassis weighs 6.61 lbs and measures up to 1.21 inches thick.
The single specification that determines fit is the installed 128 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory. This capacity supports memory-intensive applications and extensive multitasking without paging. If your workflow does not require this much RAM, a model with less memory will cost less and serve you equally well.
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| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | ASUS |
| Product line | ROG Strix G18 |
| Model name | G814PH-ES94 |
| Part number | G814PH-ES94-HID24P |
| Product color | Eclipse Gray |
| Design style | Thin and Light |
| Product type | Gaming & Entertainment |
| Recommended use | Consumer |
| Processor | |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX |
| Processor model | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX |
| CPU cores | 16-core (8P+8E) Processor |
| Turbo clock speed | 5.2 GHz |
| L3 cache size | 64 MB |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 128 GB |
| RAM type and speed | DDR5 5600 MHz |
| Memory configuration | 2 × 64 GB |
| Total memory slots | 2 |
| Free memory slots | 0 |
| Maximum supported memory | 128 GB |
| Storage | |
| Storage drive | 8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD |
| SSD storage | 8 TB |
| Hard drive | No |
| Storage configuration | 8 TB (2 × 4 TB) M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD |
| Display | |
| Screen size | 18.0 in (45.7 cm) |
| Display resolution | 1920 × 1200 |
| Refresh frequency | 144 Hz |
| Touch input | Non-Touch Screen |
| Display | 18 in WUXGA |
| Display format | WUXGA |
| Color gamut coverage | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Screen features | FHD+ 144 Hz IPS-Level |
| Graphics | |
| Graphics processor | GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU |
| Video RAM | 8 GB |
| GPU model | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 5050 |
| Graphics type | Dedicated Card |
| Audio & video | |
| Sound | AI noise-canceling technology, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), Smart Amp Technology |
| Speakers | 2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology |
| Web camera | 1080P FHD IR Camera |
| Connectivity | |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2 × 2 |
| Bluetooth support | Bluetooth® 5.3 |
| Ports & slots | |
| USB ports | 1x 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 ports | 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL |
| Audio jacks | 3.5 mm Combo Audio Jack |
| Memory card reader | None |
| Power | |
| Power adapter | ø6.0, 280 W AC Adapter, Output: 20 V DC, 14A, 280 W, Input: 100 to 240C AC 50/60 Hz universal |
| Battery pack | 90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion |
| Size & build | |
| Overall dimensions | 15.71 in × 11.57 in × 0.91 in ~ 1.21 in |
| Product weight | 6.61 lb (3 kg) |
| Software | |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro |
| More details | |
| Pointing device | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB |
| Keyboard backlight | Backlit |
The laptop ships with a power adapter matched to the 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX and RTX 5050 8 GB GDDR7 configuration; use the supplied unit for full performance.
The system already contains 128 GB (2 x 64 GB) DDR5 5600 in dual-channel; both slots are occupied, so no further expansion is possible.
Run a sustained stress test in Armoury Crate or HWInfo and compare CPU and GPU core temperatures against stock-paste baselines; lower peaks confirm the TIM upgrades are working.
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