ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 Gray 2026
ASUS
69 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 16" NP964QHA-KG2US Gray 2025
Samsung
73 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 Gray 2026
85 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
The ASUS ROG Strix G18 is praised for its high-performance Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and a stunning 2.5K 240Hz/3ms Nebula Display that significantly enhances gaming. Users appreciate the fast refresh rate and response time for smooth gameplay. However, details on warranty, VR compatibility, and RAM upgrade limits are less clear from the available Q&A.
Pros
- High-performance Intel Core Ultra 9 processor
- Stunning 2.5K 240Hz/3ms Nebula Display
- Fast refresh rate for smooth gaming
- Quick 3ms response time
Cons
- Unclear warranty details
- Unclear VR headset compatibility
- Unclear RAM upgrade limits
Display quality 2
Processor performance 2
Gaming experience 2
Warranty information 1
Vr compatibility 1
Ram upgradeability 1
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 16" NP964QHA-KG2US Gray 2025
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Scores
Creator
Gaming
Business
Developer
Entertainment
Student
Compact
Ai Llm
Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 16" NP964QHA-KG2US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ | AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz★ | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | — | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 18" | 16" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | Super AMOLED |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 3.42 kg | 1.69 kg★ |
| Battery | 90 Wh★ | 76 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 Gray 2026
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong screen (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong gpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average portability (1st percentile)1st %ile
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 16" NP964QHA-KG2US Gray 2025
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong screen (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong storage (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong ram (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average portability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 Gray 2026
No current pricing available
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 16" NP964QHA-KG2US Gray 2025
Verdict
Winner: Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 16" NP964QHA-KG2US
Scores 73 overall, wins 4 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 32 specs.
