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Eclipse Gray 18 inch gaming laptop with narrow bezels and TUF branding

ASUS

ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808UH 18" 144Hz Ryzen 7 260 RTX 5050 16GB 1TB gaming laptop

SKU CH-ZR5Y-9FZQ2

18-inch 144 Hz WUXGA gaming laptop with 16-core Ryzen 7 260, RTX 5050 8 GB GDDR7, 16 GB DDR5 and 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

  • ColorEclipse Gray
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
  • CPUAMD Ryzen™ 7 260
  • Screen18" WUXGA
  • Memory16GB
  • Storage1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • 18-inch WUXGA 144 Hz IPS display for smooth visuals
  • Ryzen 7 260 16-core CPU up to 5.1 GHz for fast compute
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 for modern graphics
  • 16 GB DDR5 5600 dual-channel memory for responsive multitasking
  • 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD for quick boot and load times

18-inch Ryzen 7 gaming laptop

The ASUS TUF Gaming A18 FA808UH pairs an 18.0-inch WUXGA IPS-level display running at 144 Hz with an AMD Ryzen 7 260 processor. Sixteen cores reach a 5.1 GHz maximum turbo frequency while 16 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory runs in dual-channel mode. The system ships with Windows 11 Home installed.

Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound upgrade

The builder replaces the stock thermal interface material with Gelid GC Extreme on both the CPU and GPU. This change lowers operating temperatures during sustained workloads and helps the cooling solution maintain higher clock speeds for longer periods. A full quality-control pass also verifies BIOS firmware, driver versions and hardware function before dispatch.

PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage interface

The 1 TB M.2 SSD communicates over a PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe link, so sequential throughput is limited by that bus rather than by the drive itself. The 1920 x 1200 panel refreshes at 144 Hz, capping visible frame rates at that value regardless of GPU output. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 provides 8 GB of GDDR7 video memory for texture and frame-buffer storage.

Highlights

  • 18-inch WUXGA 144 Hz IPS display for smooth visuals
  • Ryzen 7 260 16-core CPU up to 5.1 GHz for fast compute
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 for modern graphics
  • 16 GB DDR5 5600 dual-channel memory for responsive multitasking
  • 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD for quick boot and load times

Specifications

BrandASUS
SeriesTUF Gaming A18
ModelFA808UH-RS74
Part NumberFA808UH-RS74-HID1
ColorEclipse Gray
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
CPUAMD Ryzen™ 7 260
Screen18" WUXGA
Memory16GB
Storage1 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 11.14" x 0.74" ~ 1.05"
Weight5.73 lbs
CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 200 Series
Processor NameAMD Ryzen 7 260
Number of Cores16-core Processor
Turbo FrequencyMax Turbo Frequency 5.1 GHz
CPU L3 Cache16 MB
Screen Size18.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeFHD+
Resolution1900 x 1200
PanelFHD+
Refresh Rate144Hz
Color GamutsRGB:100%
Display FeaturesFHD+ 144Hz IPS-Level
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
Graphic TypeDedicated Card
SSD1TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec1 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 USB 2.0 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with support for DisplayPort™ / power delivery / G-SYNC, 1x Type-C USB 4 with support for DisplayPort™
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1 FRL
Audio Ports3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
AudioDolby Atmos, AI noise-canceling technology, Hi-Res certification (for headphone)
Speaker2-speaker system
TouchpadYes
KeyboardBacklit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
Webcam1080P FHD IR Camera
Card ReaderNone
StyleThin and Light
TypeGaming & Entertainment
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/ChargerRectangle Conn, 240W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 12A, 240W, Input: 100~240C AC 50/60Hz universal
Battery90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell Li-ion

Questions about this item

How easy is it to add more DDR5 5600MHz memory later?

The laptop ships with 16 GB in a 2 x 8 GB dual-channel layout. Both SO-DIMM slots are occupied, so any upgrade means replacing the existing modules rather than adding to them.

Which component hits its thermal ceiling first during long gaming sessions?

The Ryzen 7 260 can boost to 5.1 GHz and the RTX 5050 runs on 8 GB GDDR7. Under sustained load the CPU typically reaches its temperature limit before the GPU, so the processor clocks back first.

What are the fan noise and surface temperatures like when the system runs all day?

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound to both CPU and GPU during the build. This lowers peak temperatures and lets the fans spin slower, so the chassis stays cooler and quieter than a stock unit during extended use.

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