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ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 tower in dark finish with RGB lighting and liquid cooling visible

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ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 Ryzen 7 9800X3D RTX 5080 64GB DDR5 2TB NVMe 2TB HDD 1000W Liquid Cooled gaming PC

SKU CH-PC8Y-6QEY2

Liquid-cooled desktop with a 16-core Ryzen 7 9800X3D at 4.7GHz, RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7, 64GB DDR5, 2TB NVMe plus 2TB HDD and a 1000W supply

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series
  • Graphics memory16 GB GDDR7
  • RAM capacity64 GB DDR5
  • SSD storage2 TB NVMe
  • ChipsetAMD AM5

CPU AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Video Card GeForce RTX 5080

Memory 64GB DDR5

Storage 2TB SSD + 2TB HDD

  • 16-core Ryzen 7 9800X3D at 4.7GHz powers heavy workloads
  • RTX 5080 with 16GB GDDR7 drives high-fidelity gaming
  • 360mm liquid cooler keeps temperatures low under load
  • 2TB NVMe plus 2TB HDD gives fast boot and mass storage
  • 64GB DDR5 and 1000W supply support multitasking headroom

Built for competitive gaming

The ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 pairs an AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 16-core processor running at 4.7GHz with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 graphics card. Sixty-four gigabytes of DDR5 memory and a 2TB NVMe SSD plus 2TB SATA HDD provide fast storage and capacity. A 1000W power supply and Windows 11 Home complete the system for high-refresh 4K play. It is not suited for buyers who need ECC memory or multi-socket scaling.

Sustained load behaviour

A 360mm liquid cooler keeps the 16-core CPU stable during extended sessions while the 1000W unit feeds the RTX 5080 without throttling. The 64GB DDR5 kit runs at rated speed across all four populated slots so memory bandwidth stays consistent. Builders who want custom loop expansion or dual-GPU compute will find the chassis and power budget limiting.

Installation and common issues

The desktop arrives assembled, tested and ready to boot so first start only needs peripherals and power. Four DDR5 slots are already filled, so any future memory upgrade requires replacing modules rather than adding them. The 2TB NVMe and 2TB HDD occupy the primary drive bays; additional storage needs free SATA or M.2 ports that vary by motherboard revision.

How it compares

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

Price $3,812.99
Pricier than about 74% of the 24,925 comparable items (median $2,694.99).
Graphics memory 16 GB GDDR7
Typical for this category: the median of 10,551 items is 16 GB.
RAM capacity 64 GB DDR5
Higher than about 60% of the 24,338 comparable items (median 32 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product typeGaming & Entertainment
Recommended useConsumer
Product colorBlack
Performance
Spindle speed7,200 rpm
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7 9000 Series
CPU modelAMD Ryzen 7 9800 × 3D
CPURyzen 7 9800 × 3D
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD AM5
Base clock speed4.7 GHz
Installed motherboardASUS AM5 Motherboard WIFI DDR5
Memory
RAM capacity64 GB DDR5
Memory size64 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5
Total memory slots4
Memory slots4
Storage
SSD storage2 TB NVMe
Hard drive2 TB
Storage configuration2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Drive interfaceSATA III
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
Graphics memory16 GB GDDR7
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
GPU modelGeForce RTX 5080
GPURTX 5080
GPU interfacePCI Express x16
VR readyYes
Audio & video
SoundSound card - Integrated
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6
Wired network2.5G Ethernet
Wireless adapterYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth support5.2
Ports & slots
Front USB ports4
Video connectors1 x HDMI 2.1b, 3 x DisplayPort 2.1b
Rear USB ports9
Ethernet port1 port
Power
Power supply1000 W
Size & build
Form factorDesktop
ChassisROG Strix Helios GX601
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportReady
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
AI capabilityAI Ready
Cooling methodLiquid Cooling

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Questions about this item

How loud does the 360mm liquid cooler run when the Ryzen 7 9800X3D and RTX 5080 are under sustained load all day?

The 360mm liquid cooler is designed to keep the 16-core CPU and 16GB GDDR7 GPU at stable temperatures during extended sessions, so fan speeds stay lower than on air-cooled builds.

What display cable and monitor input do I need to use the RTX 5080's PCI Express x16 output?

The RTX 5080 provides modern display outputs on the graphics card itself; you will need a compatible cable such as DisplayPort or HDMI and a monitor that accepts that signal.

Will my existing SATA III hard drives work alongside the 2TB NVMe SSD and 2TB HDD already installed?

Yes, the motherboard includes SATA III ports, so additional SATA drives can be connected alongside the factory NVMe SSD and HDD.

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