ASUS ROG Strix 18" G814FM-DS95 2025, Ryzen 9 9955HX, 16GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5060, Eclipse Gray
The 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX processor and RTX 5060 graphics drive smooth 144Hz gaming on the expansive 18-inch 16:10 display, while the 2TB SSD provides immediate storage for large libraries. Its efficient cooling system sustains performance during long sessions, and the 500-nit screen with full sRGB coverage offers vivid color for content work. This desktop replacement is best for competitive gamers and streamers who prioritize a large, fast screen and multi-core CPU power over portability.
CPU AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
RAM 16 GB
Storage 2 TB
Screen 18" 1920x1200
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 3 kg
Battery 90 Wh
63 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong storage (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong port selection (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong gpu (88th percentile) 88th
Cons
- Below average portability (2nd percentile)
- Below average affordability (22nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
Based on 5 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 64 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 18" |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | USB 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | RJ45 LAN port |
Physical
| Weight | 3.0 kg / 6.6 lbs |
| Battery | 90 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix 18" G814FM-DS95 | 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 | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | 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) | 16 | 64 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 2048 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 18" 1920x1200 | 16" 3840x2400 | 16" 3840x2160 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2560x1600 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | 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 | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS ROG Strix 18" G814FM-DS95 | 99.2 | 87.5 | 59.8 | 89.4 | 80.5 | 1.7 | 93.9 | 60.4 | 84.3 | 21.5 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Compare | 81.9 | 84.5 | 98.8 | 85.5 | 98.6 | 25.6 | 93.9 | 81.8 | 94.6 | 2.7 |
| MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 Compare | 93.2 | 94.5 | 86.4 | 98.6 | 98 | 9.3 | 93.9 | 60.4 | 51.3 | 10.2 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip Compare | 80.3 | 63.7 | 82.3 | 77.4 | 74 | 79.4 | 65.3 | 33.4 | 97.3 | 43.4 |
| Acer Predator Helios Neo PHN16S-71-98RF Compare | 93.2 | 94.5 | 89.1 | 97.3 | 92 | 42.2 | 79.3 | 10.7 | 96 | 14.4 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP964XHA-KG2US Compare | 66 | 68.8 | 79.5 | 83.3 | 91.6 | 33.2 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 98.4 | 15.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Price History
Usage Scores
- Overall63
- AI/LLM42.2
- Gaming75.6
- Portability39.9
- Creator76.6
- Student57.2
- Business55.5
- Developer72.6
- Entertainment67.1
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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