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ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH 18" WUXGA 144Hz Ryzen 9 8940HX RTX 5050 16GB 2TB gaming laptop

SKU CH-P786-08AKG

An 18-inch 144 Hz WUXGA gaming laptop with a 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX, RTX 5050 graphics with 8 GB GDDR7, 16 GB DDR5 memory and a 2 TB NVMe SSD

  • ColorEclipse Gray
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • CPUAMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX
  • Screen18" WUXGA
  • Memory16GB
  • Storage2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX reaches 5.2 GHz max turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern games at high settings
  • 18-inch WUXGA 144 Hz IPS-level panel gives smooth, detailed visuals
  • 2 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD loads games and apps quickly
  • 16 GB DDR5 5600 dual-channel memory handles multitasking with ease

18" WUXGA 144Hz gaming laptop

The ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814PH is an 18 inch Windows 11 Pro laptop built for high-refresh gaming and heavy multitasking. It pairs a 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX processor with an RTX 5050 graphics card carrying 8 GB of GDDR7 video memory. The 1920 by 1200 IPS-level panel runs at 144 Hz for smooth motion in competitive titles.

Thermal Grizzly and Gelid TIM upgrade

HIDevolution replaces the stock thermal interface material with Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the CPU and Gelid GC Extreme on the GPU. This custom application lowers peak temperatures compared with the standard factory paste, sustaining higher clocks during extended loads. The improvement matters most when the 16-core processor and discrete GPU run simultaneously at their 5.2 GHz and boost limits.

16 GB DDR5 5600 and 2 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe

Dual-channel 16 GB DDR5 5600 memory feeds the 8P+8E core layout for responsive multitasking and content creation. The 2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD provides fast boot and level-load speeds for large game libraries. Memory capacity caps intensive virtualization or heavy rendering workflows, while the single SSD slot limits future expansion without cloning or external drives.

Highlights

  • 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX reaches 5.2 GHz max turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern games at high settings
  • 18-inch WUXGA 144 Hz IPS-level panel gives smooth, detailed visuals
  • 2 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD loads games and apps quickly
  • 16 GB DDR5 5600 dual-channel memory handles multitasking with ease

Specifications

BrandASUS
SeriesROG Strix G18
ModelG814PH-ES94
Part NumberG814PH-ES94-HID2P
ColorEclipse Gray
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
CPUAMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX
Screen18" WUXGA
Memory16GB
Storage2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Graphics CardNVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 5050
Video Memory8GB
Dimensions (W x D x H)15.71" x 11.57" x 0.91" ~ 1.21"
Weight6.61 lbs
CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9 8000 Series
Processor NameAMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
Number of Cores16-core (8P+8E) Processor
Turbo FrequencyMax Turbo Frequency 5.2 GHz
CPU L3 Cache64 MB
Screen Size18.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeWUXGA
Resolution1920 x 1200
Refresh Rate144Hz
Display FeaturesFHD+ 144Hz IPS-Level
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
Graphic TypeDedicated Card
SSD2TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Memory SpeedDDR5 5600MHz
Memory Spec2 x 8 GB
Memory Slot (Total)2
Memory Slot (Available)0
Max Memory Supported128GB
WLANWi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth® 5.3
USB1x 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)
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Audio Ports3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
AudioAI noise-canceling technology, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), Smart Amp Technology
Speaker2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
TouchpadYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard Per-Key RGB
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
Webcam1080P FHD IR Camera
Card ReaderNone
StyleThin and Light
TypeGaming & Entertainment
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/Chargerø6.0, 280W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 14A, 280W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal
Battery90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion

Questions about this item

What are the exact dimensions and weight of the G814PH chassis?

The laptop measures 15.71 inches wide by 11.57 inches deep and stands 0.91 to 1.21 inches high, weighing 6.61 lbs.

How is the factory-applied thermal interface material configured on this specific build?

HIDevolution applies Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut on the Ryzen 9 8940HX and Gelid GC Extreme on the RTX 5050 GPU before shipping.

Which storage slots remain free for a future NVMe upgrade?

The 2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD occupies one slot; the second M.2 slot is open for expansion.

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