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ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 White Ryzen 9 9950X RTX 5090 64GB DDR5 4TB NVMe 2TB HDD 1200W gaming PC

SKU CH-T9Y3-F7H9Z

A liquid-cooled desktop with a 16-core 4.3 GHz Ryzen 9 9950X, RTX 5090 32 GB GDDR7, 64 GB DDR5, 4 TB NVMe and 2 TB SATA storage, plus a 1200 W supply

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9 9000 Series
  • Graphics memory32 GB GDDR7
  • RAM capacity64 GB DDR5
  • SSD storage4 TB NVMe
  • ChipsetAMD AM5
  • 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X at 4.3GHz powers heavy workloads
  • RTX 5090 with 32GB GDDR7 drives 4K gaming
  • 64GB DDR5 across four slots handles multitasking
  • 4TB NVMe plus 2TB HDD stores large libraries
  • 360mm liquid cooler and 1200W supply sustain peak loads

System overview

The ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 White is a new gaming desktop built around an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-core processor running at 4.3GHz and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card with 32GB GDDR7 memory. It targets enthusiasts who want a liquid-cooled, Windows 11 system ready for 4K gaming and heavy content creation without assembly.

Storage limits

The machine pairs a 4TB NVMe SSD with a 2TB SATA III HDD, giving fast boot and load times alongside bulk capacity. The NVMe drive uses PCIe lanes shared with the GPU, so adding further high-speed drives would require sacrificing expansion slots. The SATA interface caps the hard drive at its native throughput ceiling.

Capacity and headroom

64GB of DDR5 memory across four populated slots leaves no free DIMM sockets for upgrades; any increase means replacing modules. The 1200W power supply feeds the 16-core CPU and RTX 5090 with headroom for typical peripherals, but extreme overclocking or additional high-power cards could exceed its output. The 360mm liquid cooler handles the stock thermal load, yet sustained all-core workloads may push temperatures higher than expected.

How it compares

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Price $6,627.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 24,925 comparable items (median $2,694.99).
Graphics memory 32 GB GDDR7
Higher than about 91% of the 10,551 comparable items (median 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 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 capacity64 GB DDR5
Memory size64 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 memory32 GB GDDR7
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
GPU modelGeForce RTX 5090
GPURTX 5090
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 supply1200 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 pick the 4TB NVMe SSD or the 2TB HDD as my main drive?

Use the 4TB NVMe SSD for the operating system and active games — its PCIe interface is far quicker than the 2TB SATA III hard drive, which is better suited to bulk media and backups.

What does the 4.3GHz base clock on the Ryzen 9 9950X mean once the PC is assembled?

The 16-core processor runs at 4.3GHz out of the box; with the 360mm liquid cooler fitted it can sustain higher boost clocks during heavy workloads without thermal throttling.

Does the PCI Express x16 slot cap the RTX 5090 bandwidth in this build?

The graphics card is installed in a full PCI Express x16 link, so the interface does not limit the GPU; performance is bound by the card itself and the 1200W power supply.

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