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ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 White Ryzen 9 9950X RTX 5080 128GB DDR5 4TB NVMe 2TB HDD 1000W gaming PC

SKU CH-CWF0-MSETC

A liquid-cooled gaming desktop with a 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X at 4.3GHz, RTX 5080 graphics, 128GB DDR5, 4TB NVMe SSD plus 2TB HDD and a 1000W supply

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9 9000 Series
  • Graphics memory16 GB GDDR7
  • RAM capacity128 GB DDR5
  • SSD storage4 TB NVMe
  • ChipsetAMD AM5
  • 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X at 4.3 GHz for heavy multitasking
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate 4K gaming
  • 128 GB DDR5 across four slots handles large workloads
  • 4 TB NVMe plus 2 TB SATA HDD gives fast and deep storage
  • 360 mm liquid cooler and 1000 W supply keep thermals stable

ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 White Gaming Desktop

This ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 White system is a liquid-cooled gaming desktop built around an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-core processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card. It ships with Windows 11 Home, 128GB of DDR5 memory, a 4TB NVMe SSD and a 2TB SATA III HDD. The 360mm liquid cooler and 1000W power supply support sustained high loads for enthusiasts and creators.

PCI Express x16 graphics interface

The RTX 5080 connects through a PCI Express x16 slot, providing the standard bandwidth ceiling for current discrete GPUs. System memory uses DDR5 across four populated slots, so no further RAM upgrades are possible without replacing modules. The NVMe SSD and SATA III HDD each operate at the speeds defined by their respective interfaces, which set the practical limits for sequential and random storage throughput.

16-core AMD Ryzen 9 9950X at 4.3GHz base frequency

The CPU is a 64-bit 16-core processor with a 4.3GHz base clock on the AM5 socket, and it is the single specification that determines whether this platform matches a workload. Buyers who need higher core counts or different socket compatibility will not be served by this configuration. The 128GB DDR5 capacity is fixed across all four slots, so memory expansion requires a complete kit replacement.

How it compares

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Price $4,687.99
Pricier than about 83% 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 128 GB DDR5
Higher than about 80% of the 24,338 comparable items (median 32 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product typeGaming & Entertainment
Recommended useConsumer
Product colorWhite
Performance
Spindle speed7,200 rpm
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9 9000 Series
CPU modelAMD Ryzen 9 9950X
CPURyzen 9 9950X
CPU socketAM5
ChipsetAMD AM5
Base clock speed4.3 GHz
Installed motherboardASUS AM5 Motherboard WIFI DDR5
Memory
RAM capacity128 GB DDR5
Memory size128 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5
Total memory slots4
Memory slots4
Storage
SSD storage4 TB NVMe
Hard drive2 TB
Storage configuration4 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
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 White
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

Should I choose the 4TB NVMe SSD or the 2TB HDD for my main games library?

The 4TB NVMe SSD provides fast load times for active titles, while the 2TB SATA III HDD suits bulk storage of older games and media.

What does the Ryzen 9 9950X 4.3GHz base frequency deliver inside this chassis?

The 16-core processor runs at 4.3GHz base with a 360mm liquid cooler to sustain high clocks during extended gaming and rendering sessions.

How does the PCI Express x16 interface affect the RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 in practice?

The x16 link gives the graphics card full bandwidth for 4K gaming and heavy compute workloads without interface bottlenecks.

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