ASUS
ASUS G815LR-DB96 ROG Strix 18 gaming laptop
An 18-inch 300 Hz gaming laptop with a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, 32 GB DDR5 and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD
- ColorEclipse Gray
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
- CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
- Screen18"
- Memory32GB
- Storage1TB PCIE G4 SSD
- Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus with 24-core processor delivers high-speed performance
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU with 12GB video memory powers demanding games
- 0" 2560 x 1600 display at 300 Hz provides smooth visuals
- 32GB DDR5 5600 memory and 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD enable fast multitasking
- Tool-free latch design allows easy RAM, SSD and fan upgrades
18-inch WQXGA 300 Hz gaming laptop
The ROG Strix G815LR-DB96 pairs an 18.0 inch 2560 x 1600 non-touch display with a 300 Hz refresh rate. An Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 24-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU with 12GB video memory drive the system. 32GB DDR5 5600 memory and a 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD complete the core specification. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed.
ROG Intelligent Cooling with vapor chamber
ROG Intelligent Cooling uses an end-to-end vapor chamber, sandwiched heatsink design and Tri-Fan technology to manage thermals. The cooling architecture targets low noise and comfortable surface temperatures during sustained gaming or creative workloads. Power draw scales with the Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus and RTX 5070 Ti under load. The 15.71 x 11.73 x 0.93-1.26 inch chassis weighs 7.05 lbs.
Tool-free RAM SSD and fan upgrades
A sliding latch on the bottom half gives tool-free access to memory, storage and fans for quick upgrades. A removable frame protects other components while allowing deeper access for advanced users. The laptop includes one HDMI 2.1 port and three USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports for external connectivity. Upgrading is worthwhile when workloads exceed the factory 32GB DDR5 or 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD capacity.
Highlights
- Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus with 24-core processor delivers high-speed performance
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU with 12GB video memory powers demanding games
- 0" 2560 x 1600 display at 300 Hz provides smooth visuals
- 32GB DDR5 5600 memory and 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD enable fast multitasking
- Tool-free latch design allows easy RAM, SSD and fan upgrades
Specifications
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Series | ROG Strix |
| Model | G815LR-DB96 |
| Color | Eclipse Gray |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| Screen | 18" |
| Memory | 32GB |
| Storage | 1TB PCIE G4 SSD |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU |
| Video Memory | 12GB |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 15.71" x 11.73" x 0.93"-1.26" |
| Weight | 7.05 lbs. |
| CPU Type | Intel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2) |
| Processor Name | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| Number of Cores | 24-core (8P+16E) Processor |
| CPU L2 Cache | 40MB |
| CPU L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Screen Size | 18.0" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Wide Screen Support | Yes |
| Display Type | WQXGA |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
| Refresh Rate | 300 Hz |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Display Features | LED backlight, Anti-Glare, 500nits, DCI-P3:100%, Wide View |
| GPU/VPU | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU |
| Graphic Type | Dedicated Card |
| SSD | 1TB PCIe |
| Memory Speed | DDR5 5600 |
| Memory Type | 2 x SO-DIMM |
| Memory Slot (Total) | 2 |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| LAN | 2.5 Gbps |
| WLAN | 802.11be Wireless LAN |
| WiFi Generation | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB | 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A |
| Thunderbolt | 2 x Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| Ethernet | 1 x RJ-45 (2.5Gbps) |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Virtual Reality Ready | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB |
| Backlit Keyboard | Backlit |
| Webcam | 1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Gaming / Home / Personal / Mainstream |
| Usage | Consumer / Gaming / Home / Personal / Mainstream |
| AC Adapter/Charger | Rectangle Conn, 280W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 14A, 280W, Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz universal |
| Battery | 90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion |
| Shipping weight | 5.81 kg |
| Package size | 483 × 361 × 107 mm |
Questions about this item
How do I open the laptop to add RAM or an SSD, and what step do people miss?
Slide the latch on the bottom half to remove the panel; the removable frame underneath must be lifted before you reach the DDR5 slots and the PCIe 4.0 SSD bay.
Which parts will need replacement after a few years of heavy use?
The three fans in the Tri-Fan array and the thermal paste on the vapor chamber are the items that degrade first under sustained load.
What thermal limit appears first during long gaming sessions?
The end-to-end vapor chamber and sandwiched heatsink saturate, causing the CPU and GPU to throttle once the cooling capacity is reached.
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