ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 Gray 2026
ASUS
69 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo P Series 14" ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Black
Lenovo
83 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
Lenovo P Series 14" ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Black
No customer feedback yet
Scores
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Student
Developer
Business
Entertainment
Creator
Gaming
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Specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 | Lenovo P Series 14" ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 12 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz★ | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060★ | — |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 48 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 96 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 18" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | 2 x USB-C® (Thunderbolt™ 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI® 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | WiFi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | Ethernet (RJ45) |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 3.42 kg | 1.39 kg★ |
| Battery | 90 Wh★ | 57 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 |
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
Lenovo P Series 14" ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Black
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 Gray 20260.038score per dollar
vs
Lenovo P Series 14" ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Black0.026score per dollar
ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 Gray 2026 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Lenovo P Series 14" ThinkPad P14s Gen 6
Scores 83 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 30 specs.
