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Eclipse Gray 18 inch gaming laptop, slim profile, matte finish

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH-ES94-HID9P gaming laptop

SKU CH-0KTN-YVD65

An 18-inch WUXGA 144 Hz gaming laptop with a 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5050 8 GB GDDR7, 32 GB DDR5 and 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9 8000 Series
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • Storage drive8 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
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern games at high settings
  • 18-inch 1920 x 1200 144 Hz IPS-level panel gives smooth visuals
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles multitasking with ease
  • 8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage provides vast space and fast loads

ROG Strix G18 18-inch WUXGA 144Hz Gaming Laptop

The ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH-ES94-HID9P is an 18-inch gaming laptop built around a 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card with 8 GB GDDR7 video memory. It ships with Windows 11 Pro and 32 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory in dual-channel configuration. The 1920 x 1200 IPS-level display runs at 144 Hz for smooth motion in fast-paced titles.

Upgraded Thermal Interface and Storage Configuration

HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU to lower operating temperatures under sustained load. The original storage is replaced with two 4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs totalling 8 TB, delivering faster boot and level-load speeds than the stock drive. These changes are validated through burn-in stress testing and benchmark verification before shipment.

32 GB DDR5 Memory and 8 TB NVMe Capacity Headroom

The 32 GB dual-channel kit handles memory-intensive applications and heavy multitasking without paging to disk. The combined 8 TB NVMe array accommodates large game libraries, media projects and virtual machines with ample free space remaining. When workloads exceed the 16-core CPU or the 8 GB GPU frame buffer, performance will scale back rather than expand further.

How it compares

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Price $2,493.99
Pricier than about 70% 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-HID9P
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 size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600 MHz
Memory configuration2 × 16 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
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 144Hz panel fit my desk and bag?

The chassis measures 15.71 x 11.57 x 0.91 to 1.21 inches and weighs 6.61 lbs; check your bag's laptop compartment dimensions against those figures.

Does the 32 GB DDR5 5600MHz kit leave room for future expansion?

The 32 GB ships as 2 x 16 GB modules filling both SO-DIMM slots, so adding more memory would require replacing the existing sticks.

What does the dual 4 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD configuration mean for daily use?

You receive 8 TB total across two drives, giving very fast boot and load speeds plus a separate volume you can keep for games or media.

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