Asus ROG Strix G16 G614JJ-N3088WS 15.6inch FHD, Intel Core i5-13450HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050-V6G, 16GB RAM DDR5, 1TB SSD, Windows 11, Grey

Performance

Powered by a 13th Gen Intel HX-Series Processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30-Series Laptop GPU boasting a max TGP of 140W with Dynamic Boost, be ready to dominate the competition in all of the latest games. Backed up with a dedicated MUX Switch and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus support, With PCIe Gen4x4 SSD storage and 4800 MHz of DDR5 RAM, large game libraries and intense multitasking sessions are a breeze for this gaming machine.

Cooling

To accommodate such powerful components, the Strix G18’s chassis and motherboard were both redesigned to accommodate our new full-width heat sink, whose fins were moved even close to the exhaust vents for more efficient cooling. The full-width heat sink is built from three different sections, surrounding the motherboard with densely-packed fins for a total surface area of 195,509mm², a 92% increase from the 2022 Strix G17.

Display

This Strix G18 features an FHD+ 165Hz 16:10 panel with 100% sRGB colour Gamut which offers fantastic color, Dolby Vision, Adaptive-Sync support, and a 89% screen-to-body ratio for stellar gaming and viewing experience.

Design

Not every gamer is the same, so the Strix G18 comes in two colours to better reflect your sensibilities. For a more stealth look, the classic Eclipse Gray keeps the true power of your machine under wraps. For those who enjoy making a statement, Volt Green is a bold choice that stands out from the crowd.

Keyboard

The Strix G18 has a full-sized keyboard designed to secure the win. Overstrike technology offers sublime work and play, reducing key actuation and improving responsiveness. Built with gamers in mind, the keyboard features spaced function keys for intuitive identification and dedicated hotkeys for quick access to essential commands. Large arrow keys allow for more accurate control in the heat of battle. A larger touchpad means easy tracking across all of your applications, while per-key RGB lighting lets you choose from millions of colours on every key for endless customisation. You can also create game specific layouts via Armoury Crate, making every game feel unique.

Battery

The Strix G18 is ready to go the distance. Featuring a 90 Wh battery, the laptop can easily browse the web for hours away from the wall before needing a recharge. For flexibility on the go, USB Type-C charging is supported up to 100 W. When charging using the supplied 330 W power adapter, the G18 can recharge from zero to 50% in around 30 minutes.

Audio

Dual Dolby Atmos-powered speakers create an authentic sound stage for your games. Hi-Res audio ensures you hear your music in the same quality it was recorded. Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation processes both incoming and outgoing audio to filter any errant background noises, making sure that your calls, chats and streams come through without distraction.

I/O Ports

In modern multiplayer games, a stable internet connection is imperative. The Strix G18 is ready to join the fight with a dedicated RJ45 port, as well as the Wi-Fi 6E wireless standard. On Wi-Fi 6E supported networks, enjoy access to the newest wireless band, free from clutter and interference from your home’s other wireless devices, ensuring you never lag out again.

Upgradeability

Upgrading your RAM and SSD is simplified with an easy-upgrade design that gives you fast access to memory slots and storage bays. With a standard screwdriver, you can easily remove the screws at the bottom of the chassis to make your desired modifications. A special pop-open screw raises one corner of the bottom panel, making it easier to separate. Quickly upgrade or replace your RAM, or increase your superfast SSD capacity by adding a second PCIe drive.