ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 Eclipse Gray 2025
About This Laptop
ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 Eclipse Gray 2025 — CPU Intel Core 7 240H, RAM 64 GB, storage 2048 GB, screen 18" 2560x1600, GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, OS Windows 11 Pro.
- CPU Intel Core 7 240H
- RAM 64 GB
- Storage 2048 GB
- Screen 18" 2560x1600
- GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
- OS Windows 11 Pro
- Weight kg 3.4
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong port (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong ram (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong gpu (91th percentile) 91th
Cons
- Below average compact (1th percentile) 1th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core 7 240H |
| Cores | 24 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 18" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 LAN |
Physical
| Weight | 3.4 kg / 7.5 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core 7 240H | 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) | 64 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 8192 | 2048 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 18" 2560x1600 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 16" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | Intel Arc | Intel Arc | AMD Radeon 860M |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 3.4 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | 100 | - | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS ROG Strix 18" G18 | 77.6 | 91.3 | 97.8 | 97.9 | 90.5 | 1.2 | 91 | 58.3 | 99 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 91.8 | 18.4 | 96.1 | 79.8 | 99 | 67.2 | 99.7 | 96.2 | 99 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US Compare | 96.7 | 92.3 | 90.3 | 97.9 | 94.4 | 8.5 | 97.4 | 78.6 | 89.9 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.4 | 63.9 | 81.1 | 83 | 90.1 | 95.2 | 73.3 | 58.3 | 90.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.6 | 63.9 | 81.1 | 66.8 | 93.5 | 85.3 | 73.3 | 78.6 | 93.8 |
| HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fk0033dx Compare | 74.6 | 60.1 | 83.8 | 83 | 71.5 | 77.2 | 69.1 | 31.9 | 93.8 |
Usage Scores
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