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ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808UH-RS74-HID17P gaming laptop

SKU CH-MXWR-GY63Z

An 18-inch 144Hz WUXGA gaming laptop with a 16-core Ryzen 7 260 processor, RTX 5050 graphics with 8GB GDDR7, 96GB DDR5 memory and a 2TB 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 drive2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1900 × 1200

Operating System Windows 11 Pro

  • 16-core Ryzen 7 260 reaches 5.1 GHz turbo for heavy multitasking
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern games at high settings
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz runs memory-hungry apps without slowdown
  • 2 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD loads Windows 11 Pro and titles in seconds
  • 18-inch 1920 x 1200 144 Hz IPS panel delivers smooth, detailed visuals

18-inch Ryzen 7 gaming laptop

The ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808UH-RS74-HID17P is an 18-inch Windows 11 Pro laptop built around a 16-core AMD Ryzen 7 260 processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card with 8 GB GDDR7 memory. It ships with 96 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory in dual-channel configuration and a 2 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD. The 18.0-inch WUXGA IPS-level display runs at 1920 x 1200 resolution and 144 Hz refresh rate.

Before ordering check power and port needs

The system draws power through its supplied adapter; verify you have a suitable outlet and cable routing for the 15.71 x 11.14 inch chassis that weighs 5.73 lbs. Confirm the display output types match any external monitors you plan to connect. Ensure your workspace can accommodate the 0.74 to 1.05 inch height range and that ambient temperatures stay within normal operating limits for sustained gaming loads.

Gelid GC Extreme paste and BTO validation

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material on the CPU and GPU to lower core temperatures under load. The 96 GB DDR5 kit is installed as two 48 GB modules in dual-channel mode for maximum memory bandwidth. The 2 TB NVMe SSD is fitted and configured as the primary boot drive. A full quality-control pass updates BIOS and drivers, runs burn-in stress tests, benchmarks, keyboard, touchpad, port and display checks before the laptop leaves the workshop.

How it compares

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Price $2,986.99
Pricier than about 80% 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-HID17P
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 drive2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 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

What comes in the box and what must I buy separately?

The laptop ships with Windows 11 Pro installed, 96 GB DDR5 memory, a 2 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD, and the RTX 5050 GPU with 8 GB GDDR7. No extra parts are required for operation.

Which memory and storage configuration should I choose?

This unit is built with 96 GB (2 × 48 GB) DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel RAM and a single 2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD; no other capacity options are offered for this model.

What does the 5.1 GHz turbo frequency mean in daily use?

The Ryzen 7 260 can boost its 16 cores up to 5.1 GHz for short bursts, giving quicker response in games and heavy multitasking while the Gelid GC Extreme paste helps sustain lower temperatures.

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