Same price ≈ $3,300
- RAM (up to) 96 GB vs 32 GB
- SSD (up to) 8,000 GB vs 1,000 GB
- Weight 3.1 kg vs 3.2 kg
- Ethernet 1 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 15,580 vs 16,869
Alternatives to Asus ROG Strix G18 G815 RTX 5070 (2025)
10 desktop replacements at a similar price that compete with the ROG Strix G18 G815 RTX 5070 (2025) — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
approx. price≈ $3,200
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Alternatives to the ROG Strix G18 G815 RTX 5070 (2025)
20% pricier ≈ $3,800
- GPU power (TGP) 175 W vs 115 W
- Video memory 32 GB vs 8 GB
- GPU compute (FP32) 42 TFLOPS vs 26.2 TFLOPS
- CPU cores 16 vs 24
- Weight 3.6 kg vs 3.2 kg
19% pricier ≈ $3,800
- GPU power (TGP) 175 W vs 115 W
- GPU compute (FP32) 42 TFLOPS vs 26.2 TFLOPS
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 26,775 vs 16,869
- Weight 4.34 kg vs 3.2 kg
- Liquid metal (CPU)
28% pricier ≈ $4,100
- Video memory 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 22,948 vs 16,869
- GPU shader cores 7,680 vs 4,608
- Brightness 300 nits vs 500 nits
- Weight 3.3 kg vs 3.2 kg
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Medion · 2025Erazer Beast 18 X1 RTX 5080 (2025)
24% pricier ≈ $4,000
- Video memory 16 GB vs 8 GB
- SSD (up to) 2,000 GB vs 1,000 GB
- Battery capacity 99 Wh vs 90 Wh
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- HDMI 2.1
35% pricier ≈ $4,300
- GPU power (TGP) 175 W vs 115 W
- Brightness 1,200 nits vs 500 nits
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 28,453 vs 16,869
- Weight 3.5 kg vs 3.2 kg
- Liquid metal (CPU)
31% pricier ≈ $4,200
- SSD (up to) 2,000 GB vs 1,000 GB
- Battery capacity 98 Wh vs 90 Wh
- Video memory 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Weight 3.95 kg vs 3.2 kg
- Bluetooth 5 vs 5.4
6% cheaper ≈ $3,000
- Battery capacity 92 Wh vs 90 Wh
- Advanced Optimus
- SD card reader
- Brightness 300 nits vs 500 nits
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 16,199 vs 16,869
23% cheaper ≈ $2,500
- RAM (up to) 128 GB vs 32 GB
- SSD (up to) 8,000 GB vs 1,000 GB
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 20,023 vs 16,869
- CPU cores 10 vs 24
- Refresh rate 165 Hz vs 240 Hz
7% pricier ≈ $3,400
- RAM (up to) 96 GB vs 32 GB
- GPU power (TGP) 175 W vs 115 W
- SSD (up to) 8,000 GB vs 1,000 GB
- Refresh rate 120 Hz vs 240 Hz
- Weight 3.6 kg vs 3.2 kg