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ROG Strix G18 G814 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Blade 18 RTX 5090 (2026)

Asus ROG Strix G18 G814 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Razer Blade 18 RTX 5090 (2026)

What ROG Strix G18 G814 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (3) and where Blade 18 RTX 5090 (2026) wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2025ROG Strix G18 G814 RTX 5060 (2025)

4.9Score

3 advantages≈ $2,000

Razer · 2026Blade 18 RTX 5090 (2026)

9.1Score

10 advantages≈ $5,800

Higher score

3.8Display8.9

2.4Memory & storage4.1

8.7Battery & portability8.1

2.3Features & cooling8.3

Dimensions

Size comparison

ROG Strix G18 G814 RTX 5060 (2025)Blade 18 RTX 5090 (2026)

	ROG Strix G18 G814 RTX 5060 (2025)	Blade 18 RTX 5090 (2026)	Difference
Depth	294 mm	275 mm	+19 mm
Width	399 mm	400 mm	−1 mm
Thickness	23 mm	29 mm	−6 mm
Weight	3 kg	3.2 kg	−0.2 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ROG Strix G18 G814 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Blade 18 RTX 5090 (2026)?

Weight3 kg vs 3.2 kg+7%
Thickness23 mm vs 29 mm+26%
Dolby AtmosYes · Blade 18 RTX 5090 (2026): No

Why is Blade 18 RTX 5090 (2026) better than ROG Strix G18 G814 RTX 5060 (2025)?

Video memory8 GB vs 24 GB3×
GPU shader cores3,328 vs 10,4963.2×
Refresh rate144 Hz vs 240 Hz+67%
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs 4K (2160p/2400p)
SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 99 Wh+10%
RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
Webcam720p vs 1,440p2×
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus ROG Strix G18 G814 RTX 5060 (2025)≈ $2,0004.9	Razer Blade 18 RTX 5090 (2026)≈ $5,8009.1
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	—	175 W
Video memory	8 GB	24 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	3,328	10,496
GPU compute (FP32)	—	51.4 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	—	30,762
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 9 9955HX	Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	—	24
Max CPU clock	—	5.5 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 9 8940HX, Ryzen 9 9955HX	Core Ultra 9 275HX, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
Display
Screen size	18″	18″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	3840 × 2400
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	4K (2160p/2400p)
Refresh rate	144 Hz	240 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	—	600 nits
sRGB coverage	—	100%
Response time	3 ms	3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage	—	100%
Pixel density	—	252 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	—	Yes
Advanced Optimus	—	No
MUX switch	—	Yes
HDR	—	Yes
Touchscreen	—	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	32 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	32 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	—	6,400 MHz
Max. supported RAM	—	128 GB
RAM slots	—	2
Upgradable RAM	—	Yes
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	2,000 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	2,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	2
SSD interface	—	PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	99 Wh
Power adapter	330 W	400 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	—	Yes
USB-C charging power	—	100 W
Design & cooling
Weight	3 kg	3.2 kg
Thickness	23 mm	29 mm
Width	399 mm	400 mm
Depth	294 mm	275 mm
Body material	—	Aluminium
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	—	3
Vapor chamber cooling	—	Yes
Liquid metal (CPU)	—	No
Fan noise (max. load)	—	55.9 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 5
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	—	2
USB-A ports	—	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	—	No
Ethernet	—	5 Gbit/s
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	—	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	—	Yes
Numeric keypad	—	Yes
Key travel	—	1.5 mm
Webcam	720p	1,440p
IR camera (face login)	—	Yes
Fingerprint reader	—	No
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	6 speakers
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No