ASUS
ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814FP-WS96 18" WQXGA 240Hz Ryzen 9 9955HX RTX 5070 64GB 8TB gaming laptop
An 18 inch WQXGA 240Hz gaming laptop with a 16 core Ryzen 9 9955HX, RTX 5070 graphics, 64GB DDR5 memory and 8TB NVMe storage
- ColorEclipse Gray
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
- CPUAMD Ryzen™ 9 9955HX
- Screen18" WQXGA
- Memory64GB
- Storage8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
- 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX hits 5.4 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
- 18-inch WQXGA IPS panel runs at 240 Hz for smooth motion
- 64 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles large multitasking
- 8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage loads games and apps fast
- RTX 5070 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern graphics performance
ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814FP-WS96
The ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814FP-WS96 is an 18-inch gaming laptop built around an AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics. It targets users who need desktop-class compute and GPU performance in a portable chassis for gaming, content creation and heavy multitasking.
Thermals noise and power draw
HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU to lower core temperatures under sustained load. The 16-core 32-thread Ryzen 9 9955HX runs at a 2.5 GHz base with a 5.4 GHz max turbo, so fan speed and power draw will rise with demanding workloads but the upgraded thermal interface material helps keep the system cooler and quieter than stock configurations.
Upgrade path and value
This unit replaces earlier 18-inch ROG Strix models that shipped with lower-tier CPUs, slower screens and less storage. The jump is worth it when you need the 2560 x 1600 240Hz IPS-level panel, 64 GB of DDR5 5600 memory and 8 TB of PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage in a single machine that arrives with Windows 11 Pro and a full quality-control burn-in already completed.
Highlights
- 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX hits 5.4 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
- 18-inch WQXGA IPS panel runs at 240 Hz for smooth motion
- 64 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles large multitasking
- 8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage loads games and apps fast
- RTX 5070 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern graphics performance
Specifications
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Series | ROG Strix G18 |
| Model | G814FP-WS96 |
| Part Number | G814FP-WS96-HID9P |
| Color | Eclipse Gray |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen™ 9 9955HX |
| Screen | 18" WQXGA |
| Memory | 64GB |
| Storage | 8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 5070 |
| Video Memory | 8GB |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 15.71" x 11.57" x 0.91" ~ 1.21" |
| Weight | 6.61 lbs |
| CPU Type | AMD Ryzen 9 9000 Series |
| Processor Name | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX |
| Number of Cores | 16-core (8P+8E) Processor |
| Turbo Frequency | Max Turbo Frequency 5.4 GHz |
| CPU L3 Cache | 64 MB |
| Screen Size | 18.0" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Display Type | WQXGA |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
| Panel | QHD+ |
| Bezel Design | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Refresh Rate | 240Hz |
| Display Features | 2.5K 240Hz IPS-Level |
| GPU/VPU | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU |
| Graphic Type | Dedicated Card |
| SSD | 8 TB |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 8 TB (2 x 4 TB) M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD |
| Memory Speed | DDR5 5600MHz |
| Memory Spec | 2 x 32 GB |
| Memory Slot (Total) | 2 |
| Memory Slot (Available) | 0 |
| Max Memory Supported | 128GB |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 |
| WiFi Generation | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth® 5.3 |
| USB | 1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC (data speed up to 40Gbps), 1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort™ / G-SYNC (data speed up to 40Gbps), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (data speed up to 10Gbps) |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL |
| Audio Ports | 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack |
| Audio | AI noise-canceling technology, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), Smart Amp Technology |
| Speaker | 2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology |
| Touchpad | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB |
| Backlit Keyboard | Backlit |
| Webcam | 1080P FHD IR Camera |
| Card Reader | None |
| Style | Thin and Light |
| Type | Gaming & Entertainment |
| Usage | Consumer |
| AC Adapter/Charger | ø6.0, 280W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 14A, 280W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal |
| Battery | 90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion |
Questions about this item
How is the liquid-metal thermal compound applied to the Ryzen 9 9955HX during installation?
The CPU receives Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut applied by the builder; the step often missed is ensuring the die guard is seated evenly before the heatsink clamps down.
Which storage components will need replacement once the write endurance of the 8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe array is reached?
The two 4 TB M.2 modules are the only user-replaceable storage; swap them when SMART data shows media wear approaching the rated limit.
At what GPU temperature does the RTX 5070 8 GB GDDR7 begin to throttle during sustained load?
The GPU targets a 90 °C junction limit; once Gelid GC Extreme can no longer dissipate heat fast enough, clocks drop to stay within that ceiling.
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