Asus ROG Strix G18 G814JIR Price in Pakistan

The Asus ROG Strix G18 G814JIR is built for gamers who want the biggest screen possible without buying a desktop. Its 18 inch display sits in a chassis that is only slightly larger than many older 17 inch laptops, thanks to slim bezels. The design matches the Strix G16, with an aluminium lid, a full-width RGB light bar and per-key RGB keyboard with a number pad. At about 3 kg it is heavy, so think of it as a desk machine you can occasionally move between rooms or cities.

The 18 inch QHD+ (2560x1600) ROG Nebula IPS display runs at 240Hz with fast 3ms response, full DCI-P3 colour coverage and around 500 nits brightness. The large 16:10 screen is very immersive for open-world games and racing titles, and it is also great for editing timelines, spreadsheets and multi-window work.

Inside is the Intel Core i9-14900HX with 24 cores and 32 threads, paired with an RTX 4070 8GB GPU running at up to 140W. The G814JZR version upgrades to an RTX 4080 12GB for even higher frame rates. The bigger chassis gives the tri-fan cooling system more room, so performance stays strong in long sessions of Cyberpunk 2077, Call of Duty, GTA V, Starfield or Microsoft Flight Simulator at QHD+ resolution, with DLSS 3 adding extra frames. Video editing, 3D rendering and game development also run fast.

Two DDR5 SO-DIMM slots allow easy RAM upgrades, and two M.2 slots let you add more storage. The 90Wh battery is fine for light browsing, but gaming needs the 280W adapter. Pakistani buyers should plan for a proper UPS during load shedding and keep the laptop in a well-ventilated spot during summer.

Ports include Thunderbolt 4, a USB-C with charging, two USB-A, HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet and a headphone jack, plus Wi-Fi 6E. There is a MUX switch for maximum gaming FPS, though the 720p webcam is only basic.

The Asus ROG Strix G18 G814JIR price in Pakistan is attractive for an 18 inch Core i9 and RTX 4070 machine. Hardcore gamers, streamers and creators who mostly work at a desk will love this Non Custom laptop's big screen and strong performance.

Performance

Processor

Intel Core i9-14900HX

Processor options

Intel Core i9-14900HX

Generation

Intel Core 14th Gen (Raptor Lake-HX Refresh)

Cores / Threads

24 cores / 32 threads

Graphics

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU

Graphics memory

8GB GDDR6

Memory & Storage

RAM

16GB, 32GB

RAM type

DDR5 5600MHz (2x SO-DIMM)

RAM upgradeable

Yes

Storage

1TB, 2TB

Storage type

PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2 slots)

Display

Screen size

18 inch

Resolution

2560x1600 (QHD+)

Panel

IPS (ROG Nebula)

Refresh rate

240Hz

Touchscreen

No

Brightness

500 nits

Display options

18" QHD+ 240Hz IPS (RTX 4070 / RTX 4080 version G814JZR)

Battery & Power

Battery

90Wh

Battery life

Up to 6 hours (light use)

Charger

280W AC adapter (330W on RTX 4080)

Design

Weight

3 kg

Thickness

30.8 mm

Build

Plastic chassis with aluminium lid, full-width RGB light bar

Colours

Eclipse Gray

Connectivity

Ports

1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, DisplayPort), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort, charging), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x RJ45 2.5G Ethernet, 1x 3.5mm audio jack

Wireless

Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3

Other

Keyboard

Per-key RGB backlit with number pad

Security

None

Webcam

720p HD

Audio

Dual speakers, Dolby Atmos

Operating system

Windows 11 Home

Model

G814JIR

Launch year

2024