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ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814

Name: ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814
Brand: ASUS

Released Aug 7, 2025Laptop

ASUS's ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814 is an 18-inch gaming laptop with a 240Hz 2.5K display, a 90Wh battery and a 280W charger. Specs here are for the G814FP-WS96 with a Ryzen 9 9955HX, RTX 5070 and 32GB RAM; other G814 models use the Ryzen 9 8940HX or Core Ultra 9 275HX with RTX 5050 to 5070.

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Pros

18-inch 2560x1600 IPS-level display at 240Hz with 100% DCI-P3 coverage and Pantone validation
Ryzen 9 9955HX with an RTX 5070 Laptop GPU at up to 115W, and 32GB of DDR5 RAM
Two SO-DIMM and two M.2 slots, so memory and storage can be upgraded
Two USB4 Type-C ports, two USB-A ports and RJ45 Ethernet

Cons

Heavy at 3.00kg and up to 30.8mm thick
Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.2 rather than Wi-Fi 7
Fans run almost constantly in review testing
Priced high for the RTX 5070 GPU in review testing

Good

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance65.8

Display80

Battery86.7

Portability20

Full specifications

Everything we track for the ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814

Display

Screen size: 18 ″
Panel type: IPS-level (100% DCI-P3, Pantone validated)
Resolution: 2560x1600
Refresh rate: 240 Hz

Performance

Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, up to 115W)
RAM: 32 GB
RAM type: DDR5 (SO-DIMM, upgradeable)
Storage: 1,024 GB
Storage type: M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (single): 3,253Top 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi): 19,523Top 14%

Battery

Capacity: 90 Wh
Charging: 280 W

Design

Weight: 3 kg
Thickness: 30.8 mm

Connectivity

Ports: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 2x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, one with power delivery), RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth: 5.2
Webcam: 1080p FHD

Software

Operating system: Windows 11 Home

Quick answers

Is the ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814 good in 2026?

The ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814 earns an Inno Score of 65.7/100 (“Good”) based on its specs and benchmark results. ASUS's ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814 is an 18-inch gaming laptop with a 240Hz 2.5K display, a 90Wh battery and a 280W charger. Specs here are for the G814FP-WS96 with a Ryzen 9 9955HX, RTX 5070 and 32GB RAM; other G814 models use the Ryzen 9 8940HX or Core Ultra 9 275HX with RTX 5050 to 5070.

What are the key specs of the ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814?

Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX · RAM: 32 GB · Screen size: 18 ″ · Weight: 3 kg

What are the closest alternatives to the ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Lenovo IdeaPad Pro 5i Gen 11 (16IPH11), Lenovo ThinkPad X9-15p Gen 1 Aura Edition, MSI Prestige N16 Flip AI+ — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.