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Black 18-inch gaming laptop with RGB keyboard, closed lid showing ROG branding

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G18 gaming laptop 18" WQXGA 240Hz Intel Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070 32GB 512GB

SKU CH-09FD-VE9V3

An 18-inch WQXGA 240Hz gaming laptop driven by a 24-core Intel Ultra 9 275HX and RTX 5070 with 8GB GDDR7, 32GB DDR5 and a 512GB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 24-core Intel Ultra 9 275HX reaches 5.4 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
  • 18-inch WQXGA IPS panel at 240 Hz delivers smooth 2560 x 1600 visuals
  • RTX 5070 with 8 GB GDDR7 powers high-fidelity gaming graphics
  • 32 GB DDR5 memory and 512 GB PCIe SSD provide fast capacity
  • Thunderbolt 4 plus Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 enable versatile connectivity

18-inch 240 Hz WQXGA gaming laptop

The ASUS ROG Strix G18 is an 18-inch gaming laptop built around a 240 Hz WQXGA IPS panel, an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU with 8 GB GDDR7 memory. It ships with 32 GB DDR5 RAM and a 512 GB PCIe SSD running Windows 11 Home.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

Creative professionals and competitive gamers who want a large, high-refresh screen and strong multi-threaded performance will benefit from the 18-inch 240 Hz display and 24-core CPU. Buyers who need longer unplugged runtime or a smaller footprint should consider more compact alternatives.

The spec that decides fit

The single specification that decides fit is the 18-inch 240 Hz WQXGA display; if you require that exact screen size and refresh rate this model matches, otherwise a different form factor is appropriate.

How it compares

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

Price $3,777.99
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).
Video RAM 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 4,061 items is 8 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Product lineRaider
Model nameROG Strix G18
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
Processor model2.7 GHz
CPU cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.4 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatWQXGA
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-FiYes
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
USB ports2
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Size & build
Product weight7–7.9 lb (3.18–3.58 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Does the laptop include an SD card reader so I can use my existing memory cards?

The product details list no multi-format SD media card reader, so you will need an external USB adapter for your cards.

Will my older USB 3.0 Type-A peripherals work with the three USB 3.2 Type-A ports?

USB 3.2 Type-A ports are backward compatible with USB 3.0 devices, so your existing peripherals will function at their rated speeds.

How can I verify the 240 Hz panel is running at its native refresh rate after setup?

Open Windows Settings, choose System, Display, Advanced display, and confirm the refresh rate dropdown shows 240 Hz for the built-in 18 inch WQXGA screen.

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