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Eclipse Gray 18 inch gaming laptop with WUXGA screen

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH gaming laptop Ryzen 9 8940HX RTX 5050 32GB 4TB

SKU CH-X2BT-YR5JP

An 18-inch 144Hz WUXGA gaming laptop driven by a 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX and RTX 5050 with 8GB GDDR7, 32GB DDR5 and 4TB 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 drive4 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
  • 18-inch 144 Hz WUXGA IPS-level screen at 1920 x 1200 resolution
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern games at high settings
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles multitasking smoothly
  • 4 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD (2 x 2 TB) loads games in seconds

18" WUXGA 144Hz Gaming Laptop

The ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH combines an 18.0" WUXGA 144Hz IPS-level display with a 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 graphics. 32 GB of DDR5 5600MHz memory and a 4 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD provide capacity for demanding games and creative workloads. The Eclipse Gray chassis measures 15.71" x 11.57" x 0.91" ~ 1.21" and weighs 6.61 lbs.

Upgraded Thermal Interface and Storage

HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU to lower system temperatures under load. The stock storage is replaced with a 4 TB (2 x 2 TB) M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD array for faster boot and load times. Memory is configured as 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) dual-channel DDR5 5600MHz, subject to system capability. These changes target sustained performance and reliability.

Verify Power and Peripheral Needs

Confirm your power outlet and any docking station can supply the wattage required by the 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX and RTX 5050 combination. Ensure external monitors support the 1920 x 1200 resolution at 144Hz over the available video outputs. Check that your bag or sleeve accommodates the 15.71" x 11.57" footprint and 6.61 lb weight. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $2,243.99
Pricier than about 62% 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-HID8
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 drive4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage4 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration4 TB (2 × 2 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 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

What are the chassis dimensions and weight of the ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH?

The laptop measures 15.71" wide, 11.57" deep and ranges from 0.91" to 1.21" high. It weighs 6.61 lbs, so ensure your bag or desk space accommodates that footprint.

How is the factory-applied thermal paste configured on the CPU and GPU?

HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut liquid metal on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme paste on the GPU during assembly; no user installation step is required.

Can the 32 GB DDR5 5600MHz memory or the 4 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage be upgraded later?

The system ships with two 16 GB DDR5 modules and two 2 TB M.2 NVMe SSDs; both memory slots and storage bays are occupied, so any upgrade would replace existing parts.

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