ASUS
ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814FP-WS96-HID16 gaming laptop
An 18-inch 240 Hz WQXGA gaming laptop with a 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX, RTX 5070 graphics, 128 GB DDR5 memory and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD
- ColorEclipse Gray
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
- CPUAMD Ryzen™ 9 9955HX
- Screen18" WQXGA
- Memory128GB
- Storage1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
- 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX hits 5.4 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
- 18-inch 2560 x 1600 240Hz IPS panel gives sharp high-refresh visuals
- RTX 5070 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern gaming performance
- 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory handles multitasking and large datasets
- 1 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD provides fast boot and load times
18-inch WQXGA 240Hz gaming laptop
The ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814FP-WS96-HID16 is an 18.0-inch gaming laptop built around an AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX processor with 16 cores and 32 threads. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA RTX 5070 graphics card carrying 8 GB of GDDR7 video memory. The 2560 x 1600 IPS-level panel runs at 240 Hz for fast-paced play. Windows 11 Home comes pre-installed.
Factory-applied thermal upgrades and memory
HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU before shipment, aiming to lower operating temperatures under load. The system arrives with 128 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory installed as two 64 GB modules in dual-channel configuration. A 1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD provides the primary storage volume.
Verify power and peripheral needs
Confirm that your workspace can accommodate the 15.71 x 11.57 x 1.21 inch chassis and 6.61 lb weight. The 2025 platform uses the Ryzen 9 9000 series socket, so existing coolers or mounts for earlier generations will not fit. Check that any external displays you plan to drive support the required input standards for the RTX 5070 outputs. Ensure your power budget covers the supplied adapter for sustained 5.4 GHz turbo operation.
Highlights
- 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX hits 5.4 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
- 18-inch 2560 x 1600 240Hz IPS panel gives sharp high-refresh visuals
- RTX 5070 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern gaming performance
- 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory handles multitasking and large datasets
- 1 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD provides fast boot and load times
Specifications
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Series | ROG Strix G18 |
| Model | G814FP-WS96 |
| Part Number | G814FP-WS96-HID16 |
| Color | Eclipse Gray |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen™ 9 9955HX |
| Screen | 18" WQXGA |
| Memory | 128GB |
| Storage | 1 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 | 1 TB |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD |
| Memory Speed | DDR5 5600MHz |
| Memory Spec | 2 x 64 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 do I verify the 240 Hz panel is running at its rated refresh rate after setup?
Open Windows display settings or the NVIDIA control panel and confirm the refresh rate shows 240 Hz for the 18.0" WQXGA panel.
What components are included and which must be purchased separately?
The box contains the G814FP-WS96-HID16 laptop with Ryzen 9 9955HX, RTX 5070 8 GB GDDR7, 128 GB DDR5 5600 dual-channel memory, 1 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Home, and power adapter. No extra parts are required for operation.
Which memory configuration should I choose for this model?
This SKU ships with 128 GB (2 x 64 GB) DDR5 5600 dual channel already installed; no other capacity option is offered for this part number.
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