ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814, Ryzen 9 9955HX, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black
Powered by the AMD 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX and an RTX 5070 with 8GB VRAM, it drives the 18-inch 2.5K 240Hz display with full DCI-P3 coverage for fluid, color-accurate visuals. The 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a 1TB SSD provide ample headroom for multitasking, while the anti-glare panel and Dolby Atmos audio enhance immersion during long sessions. This desktop replacement is best for gamers and streamers who prioritize a massive, high-refresh screen and raw multi-core CPU power over portability.
CPU Ryzen 9
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 18"
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 3 kg
Battery 90 Wh
59 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong gpu (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong ram (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong screen (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average portability (2nd percentile)
- Below average affordability (12th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
78/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Ryzen 9 |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 18" |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 FRL |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Ethernet | RJ45 Ethernet |
Physical
| Weight | 3.0 kg / 6.6 lbs |
| Battery | 90 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814 | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 | HP OmniBook X Flip | Acer Predator Helios Neo PHN16S-71-98RF | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Ryzen 9 | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Intel Core i9 14900HX | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core 7 240H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 18" | 16" 3840x2400 | 16" 3840x2160 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | AMD Radeon 860M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 3 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 90 | 90 | 100 | 59 | - | 76 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814 | 99.2 | 92.6 | 79.5 | 48.4 | 76.8 | 1.8 | 65.3 | 60.5 | 60.4 | 76.1 | 11.8 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Compare | 81.9 | 84.6 | 98.9 | 85.5 | 98.6 | 25.7 | 93.9 | 0 | 81.8 | 94.6 | 2.7 |
| MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 Compare | 93.2 | 94.5 | 86.4 | 98.5 | 98 | 9.3 | 93.9 | 81.2 | 60.4 | 51.2 | 10.2 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip Compare | 80.3 | 63.7 | 82.4 | 77.4 | 74.1 | 79.4 | 65.3 | 98.9 | 33.4 | 97.2 | 43.4 |
| Acer Predator Helios Neo PHN16S-71-98RF Compare | 93.2 | 94.5 | 89.1 | 97.2 | 92 | 42.3 | 79.3 | 0 | 10.7 | 96 | 14.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US Compare | 66 | 68.9 | 79.5 | 83.4 | 91.6 | 33.1 | 79.3 | 0 | 81.8 | 98.4 | 15.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall58.6
- AI/LLM46.6
- Gaming75.8
- Portability35.5
- Creator73.5
- Student51.4
- Business52.6
- Developer69.9
- Entertainment62.6
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
Other Configurations22
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