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White mid-tower desktop with glass side panel and RGB lighting

ASUS

ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 White Ryzen 9 9950X RTX 5080 128GB DDR5 2TB NVMe 2TB HDD 1000W gaming PC

SKU CH-53JE-2B7VT

A liquid-cooled gaming desktop with a 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X at 4.3GHz, RTX 5080 graphics, 128GB DDR5, 2TB NVMe plus 2TB HDD and a 1000W supply

  • CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9 9000 Series
  • CPU NameAMD Ryzen 9 9950X
  • Installed Qty1
  • Max Supported Qty1
  • CPU Base Frequency4.3GHz
  • CPU Socket TypeAM5

CPU AMD Ryzen 9 9950X

Video Card Geforce RTX 5080

Memory|Storage 128GB DDR5|2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD

  • 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X at 4.3GHz powers heavy workloads
  • RTX 5080 with 16GB GDDR7 drives high-fidelity gaming
  • 128GB DDR5 memory handles multitasking without bottlenecks
  • 2TB NVMe SSD plus 2TB HDD stores games and media fast
  • 360mm liquid cooler keeps temperatures low under load

White chassis flagship

The ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 White is a pre-built gaming desktop built around an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-core processor running at 4.3GHz base frequency. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card carrying 16GB GDDR7 memory and 128GB of DDR5 system memory across four slots. A 360mm liquid cooler and 1000W power supply complete the core platform.

Enthusiasts who want maximum single-thread speed

This system suits buyers who need the highest stock clock speeds available in a consumer AM5 processor for gaming and lightly threaded workloads. It is not for users who require ECC memory support or a workstation chipset feature set. Buyers who need more than four memory slots or a second discrete GPU should look at a different platform.

128GB DDR5 and dual-drive storage

The 128GB DDR5 capacity handles heavy multitasking, large texture streams and content-creation buffers without paging. The 2TB NVMe SSD provides fast boot and application loading, while the 2TB SATA III HDD adds bulk space for media libraries. Storage headroom ends when the two drive bays are filled; no further internal bays are described.

Highlights

  • 16-core Ryzen 9 9950X at 4.3GHz powers heavy workloads
  • RTX 5080 with 16GB GDDR7 drives high-fidelity gaming
  • 128GB DDR5 memory handles multitasking without bottlenecks
  • 2TB NVMe SSD plus 2TB HDD stores games and media fast
  • 360mm liquid cooler keeps temperatures low under load

Specifications

CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9 9000 Series
CPU NameAMD Ryzen 9 9950X
Installed Qty1
Max Supported Qty1
CPU Base Frequency4.3GHz
CPU Socket TypeAM5
CPU Main Features64 bit 16-Core Processor
GPU/VGA TypeNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
GPU Memory16GB GDDR7
Graphics CardGeForce RTX 5080
Graphics InterfacePCI Express x16
Virtual Reality ReadyYes
Memory Capacity128GB DDR5
Memory SpeedDDR5
Form FactorDesktop
Memory Slot (Total)4
Memory Slots (Available/Total)4
SSD2TB NVMe
HDD2TB
HDD InterfaceSATA III
HDD RPM7200rpm
Storage Spec2TB SSD + 2TB HDD
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
Power Supply1000W
GraphicsRTX 5080
TypeGaming & Entertainment
AI FeaturesAI Ready
UsageConsumer
ColorWhite
ProcessorRyzen 9 9950X
Processor Main Features64 bit 16-Core Processor
Memory128 GB
AudioSound card - Integrated
Ethernet2.5G Ethernet
Wireless CardYes
CaseROG Strix Helios GX601 White
Cooling SystemLiquid Cooling
Windows 11Ready
Special FeaturesRGB Lighting
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 6
WLANWi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2
BrandASUS
ChipsetAMD AM5
Motherboard NameASUS AM5 Motherboard WIFI DDR5
Screen SizeNo Screen
Video Ports1 x HDMI 2.1b, 3 x DisplayPort 2.1b
Rear USB9
RJ451 port
Package TypeRetail

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Questions about this item

Does the ASUS ROG Strix Helios GX601 White require a separate monitor, keyboard and mouse to operate?

Yes, the desktop tower ships without peripherals; you must connect your own display via the RTX 5080 outputs and add a keyboard and mouse through USB.

Can the 2 TB HDD connected through SATA III remain installed while the 2 TB NVMe SSD handles the operating system?

Absolutely — the SATA III hard drive and NVMe solid-state drive coexist on separate interfaces, so the HDD can store games or media while the SSD runs Windows 11.

How can I verify the 360 mm liquid cooler is keeping the Ryzen 9 9950X at safe temperatures after first boot?

Open the pre-installed monitoring software or enter the UEFI to confirm the CPU package temperature stays well below its thermal limit under load.

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