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ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808UH-RS74-HID20 18" WUXGA 144Hz Ryzen 7 260 RTX 5050 96GB DDR5 16TB

SKU CH-BVQG-3QTFA

An 18-inch WUXGA 144 Hz gaming laptop with a 16-core Ryzen 7 260, RTX 5050 graphics, 96 GB DDR5 memory and 16 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 200 Series
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size96 GB
  • Storage drive16 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution1900 × 1200

Operating System Windows 11 Home

  • 16-core Ryzen 7 260 reaches 5.1 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern games at high settings
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles heavy multitasking
  • 16 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage across two 8 TB drives loads games instantly
  • 18-inch 1920 x 1200 144 Hz IPS-level panel gives smooth visuals

18-inch TUF Gaming A18 laptop

The ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808UH-RS74-HID20 is an 18.0-inch gaming laptop powered by a 16-core AMD Ryzen 7 260 processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GPU with 8 GB GDDR7 memory. It ships with 96 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel RAM and a 16 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD array. The 144 Hz IPS-level WUXGA panel delivers 1920 x 1200 resolution in an Eclipse Gray chassis.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

This machine suits users who need desktop-class core counts, high refresh-rate visuals and massive fast storage in a single portable unit. The 5.73 lb weight and up to 1.05 inch thickness make it less convenient for frequent commuters or students carrying a bag all day. Buyers prioritising all-day battery life or ultra-thin profiles should consider lighter alternatives.

Installation ease and common issues

The laptop arrives with Windows 11 Home pre-installed, latest stable BIOS, drivers validated and a full burn-in stress test completed by the builder. Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound is applied to the CPU and GPU during assembly to optimise temperatures. No user assembly is required; the only typical friction point is the 2–5 working day lead time for this customised configuration before dispatch.

How it compares

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

Price $5,594.99
Pricier than about 91% 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-HID20
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 drive16 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage16 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration16 TB (2 × 8 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 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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Questions about this item

Does the 18 inch chassis fit in a standard 15.71 x 11.14 inch bag?

The laptop measures 15.71 x 11.14 x 0.74 to 1.05 inches, so check your bag internal dimensions against those figures.

Can the 96 GB DDR5 5600 memory be expanded further?

The system ships with 96 GB installed as 2 x 48 GB modules occupying both SO-DIMM slots.

Is the 16 TB NVMe storage configured as a single volume?

The 16 TB capacity comes from 2 x 8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs; they can be run separately or combined in RAID 0.

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