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ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808UH-RS74-HID16P 18" gaming laptop

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An 18 inch 144 Hz WUXGA IPS gaming laptop with a 16 core Ryzen 7 260, RTX 5050 8 GB GDDR7, 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 200 Series
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size96 GB
  • Storage drive1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1900 × 1200

Operating System Windows 11 Pro

  • 18 inch 144Hz IPS display for smooth visuals
  • Ryzen 7 260 16-core CPU up to 5.1 GHz
  • RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7 graphics for modern gaming
  • 96GB DDR5 5600MHz memory handles heavy multitasking
  • 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD delivers fast load times

18-inch Ryzen 7 gaming laptop

The ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808UH-RS74-HID16P is an 18-inch laptop built around an AMD Ryzen 7 260 processor with 16 cores and a 5.1 GHz max turbo frequency. It ships with Windows 11 Pro and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GPU, targeting users who want a large-screen portable machine for gaming and heavy multitasking. The Eclipse Gray chassis measures 15.71 by 11.14 by 0.74 inches and weighs 5.73 lbs.

96 GB DDR5 and 1 TB PCIe 4.0 storage

Memory is upgraded to 96 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz in a dual-channel 2 x 48 GB configuration, giving ample headroom for memory-hungry applications and concurrent workloads. The 1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD provides fast boot and load times for games and large files. The RTX 5050 carries 8 GB of GDDR7 video memory, which supports modern titles at the panel's native 1920 x 1200 resolution, though the 144 Hz IPS-level display may become the limiting factor in competitive shooters.

Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound upgrade

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material to both the CPU and GPU, lowering peak temperatures under sustained load compared with the stock paste. The build also includes a full quality-control cycle: updated BIOS and drivers, burn-in stress testing, benchmark verification, keyboard, touchpad, port and display checks, and a physical chassis inspection. These steps reduce the chance of a defect on arrival and ensure the system ships in a stable, validated state.

How it compares

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Price $2,702.99
Pricier than about 74% 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 lineTUF Gaming A18
Model nameFA808UH-RS74
Part numberFA808UH-RS74-HID16P
Product colorEclipse Gray
Design styleThin and Light
Product typeGaming & Entertainment
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen™ 7 260
Processor modelAMD Ryzen 7 260
CPU cores16-core Processor
Turbo clock speed5.1 GHz
L3 cache size16 MB
Memory
Memory size96 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600 MHz
Memory configuration2 × 48 GB
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Maximum supported memory128 GB
Storage
Storage drive1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Display
Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Display resolution1900 × 1200
Refresh frequency144 Hz
Panel typeFHD+
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display18 in WUXGA
Display formatFHD+
Color gamut coveragesRGB:100%
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
SoundDolby Atmos, AI noise-canceling technology, Hi-Res certification (for headphone)
Speakers2-speaker system
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 USB 2.0 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC, 1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort™
HDMI ports1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Audio jacks3.5 mm Combo Audio Jack
Memory card readerNone
Power
Power adapterRectangle Conn, 240 W AC Adapter, Output: 20 V DC, 12A, 240 W, Input: 100 to 240C AC 50/60 Hz universal
Battery pack90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions15.71 in × 11.14 in × 0.74 in ~ 1.05 in
Product weight5.73 lb (2.6 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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Questions about this item

Will the 18 inch WUXGA 144Hz display fit my backpack and desk setup?

The chassis measures 15.71 inches wide by 11.14 inches deep and stands 0.74 to 1.05 inches high, weighing 5.73 lbs.

Can the 96 GB DDR5 5600MHz memory handle heavy multitasking and future upgrades?

The system ships with 96 GB in a dual channel 2 x 48 GB configuration running at 5600MHz, leaving no empty slots for further expansion.

Does the RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 require a specific power adapter or cooling consideration?

The laptop includes Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material on the CPU and GPU applied during the build process for lower operating temperatures.

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