ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 vs Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
67.8Performance50.9
55.5Display38.4
53.3Battery50.9
20Portability80
6 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G8153 spec wins — Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 scores 52.9 against 53 for Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) edges ahead in portability, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 51
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 38
- 533% higher charging: 380 W vs 60 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
Reasons to pick the Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300)
- Stronger portability score: 80 vs 20
- 59% lower weight: 1.3 kg vs 3.2 kg
- 50% lower thickness: 15.9 mm vs 32 mm
- 29% higher Web browsing endurance: 10 h vs 7.8 h
- Lower launch price: $1,599 vs $3,060
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 18 ″+33% | 13.5 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level anti-glare (ROG Nebula, G-SYNC) | IPS (matte) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1920 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+100% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU | AMD Radeon 860M |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, up to 64GB) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+100% | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,790Top 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,899+52%Top 10% | 13,100Bottom 48% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+48% | 61 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 7.8 h | 10 h+29% |
| Charging | 380 W+533% | 60 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 3.2 kg | 1.3 kg+59% |
| Thickness | 32 mm | 15.9 mm+50% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 5 (DisplayPort, power delivery, G-SYNC), 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 4x swappable expansion cards (USB4, USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, microSD), 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD + IR | 1080p with privacy switches |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 | Framework Laptop 13 (Ryzen AI 300) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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