ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" G815 Eclipse Gray
Its Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with 24 cores and RTX 5070 graphics drive a brilliant 18-inch 240Hz Nebula Display with 500 nits and full DCI-P3 coverage. With 32GB of DDR5 RAM, a 1TB SSD, and a full set of ports including Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 7, it’s built to handle heavy workflows without bottlenecks. Best suited for video editors and colorists needing accurate 100% DCI-P3 coverage on a large canvas, as well as gamers who want fluid 240Hz gameplay on a high-resolution panel.
About This Laptop
Its Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with 24 cores and RTX 5070 graphics drive a brilliant 18-inch 240Hz Nebula Display with 500 nits and full DCI-P3 coverage. With 32GB of DDR5 RAM, a 1TB SSD, and a full set of ports including Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 7, it’s built to handle heavy workflows without bottlenecks. Best suited for video editors and colorists needing accurate 100% DCI-P3 coverage on a large canvas, as well as gamers who want fluid 240Hz gameplay on a high-resolution panel.
- CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
- RAM 32 GB
- Storage 1024 GB
- Screen 18"
- GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
- OS Windows 11 Professional
- Weight kg 3.2
- Battery wh 90
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong cpu (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong gpu (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong ram (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
- Below average compact (2th percentile) 2th
- Below average social proof (22th percentile) 22th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Cores | 24 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7 |
| 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 |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 FRL |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | RJ45 |
Physical
| Weight | 3.2 kg / 7.1 lbs |
| Battery | 90 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Professional |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" G815 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 8192 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 18" | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 11 Professional | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 3.2 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | 90 | 72 | 99 | - | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" G815 | 96.6 | 87.3 | 81.4 | 98 | 76.7 | 1.5 | 69.5 | 58.2 | 21.7 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 91.7 | 18.4 | 96.3 | 80.7 | 99.1 | 67.2 | 99.7 | 96.1 | 99.1 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro Series Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.6 | 89.7 | 90.6 | 98 | 94.6 | 8.4 | 81.5 | 78.5 | 99.1 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.7 | 64 | 81.4 | 83.8 | 90.2 | 95.4 | 73.8 | 58.2 | 87.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.4 | 68 | 93.5 | 85.3 | 73.8 | 78.5 | 94.2 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.7 | 60.2 | 84.2 | 83.8 | 71.6 | 77 | 81.5 | 31.7 | 94.2 |
Usage Scores
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