ASUS TUF Gaming A18 18" WUXGA AMD Ryzen 9 RTX 5070 Gaming Laptop

Serious Gaming Specs

As the first 18-inch laptop in the TUF Gaming family, the A18 boasts some seriously impressive specs, giving you access to the very best of gaming on Windows 11. Featuring an AMD® Ryzen™ 9 8940HX processor and an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU, the A18 can easily play the latest games or keep your workflow on schedule.

Next-generation Power

Get ready for game-changing performance with the NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU inside our 2025 TUF Gaming A18. Sporting cutting-edge technologies like DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation and Ray Tracing, the A18 delivers incredible experiences in the latest and most graphically intense games.

Keep Your Cool

Powerful components require powerful cooling, so we've equipped the TUF Gaming A18 with a whole suite of technology to keep it running at peak performance. From the 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans™ inspired by aircraft engines to a full-width heatsink and integrated dust filters, the A18 will never lose its cool.

Never Miss a Moment

The true highlight of the TUF Gaming A18 is its incredible 18-inch, FHD+ resolution, 144Hz display. NVIDIA G-SYNC synchronises the display's refresh rate with the GPU's output to reduce lag, minimise stuttering, and eliminate visual tearing for ultra-smooth and lifelike gameplay. The FHD+ panel hits 100% of the DCI-P3 colour space, reproducing colours exactly as the creator intended. On an 18-inch laptop chassis, this resolution packs an incredible pixel density, ensuring your videos and games are as immersive as possible without sacrificing portability.

Expand Your Power

The TUF Gaming A18 features 1TB of PCIe Gen 4 storage per slot, plenty even for gamers with the largest libraries. With a total of 16GB of high-speed DDR5 memory per slot, everything from basic multi-tasking to demanding games will run smoothly. Best of all, both the storage and memory are fully accessible and upgradeable, giving you flexibility for the future.

Military Grade Toughness

In order to earn the TUF Gaming name, these laptops must successfully survive a rigorous battery of MIL-STD-810H tests. Test devices are exposed to drops, vibration, humidity, and extreme temperatures to ensure reliability. Dependable even in the harshest conditions, the A18 is more than capable of withstanding the accidental bumps and knocks of everyday life.

The World at Your Fingertips

Arm yourself with a desktop-style keyboard optimised for gaming. One Zone RGB backlighting lets you brilliantly express your own unique style. Overstroke technology triggers higher in each keystroke for faster responsiveness and effortless control. In true TUF form, each key is durable enough to withstand over 20 million presses for superb long-term reliability and precision. The touchpad also has a report rate of 240Hz, giving the system more information on what you're scrolling for and reducing accidental misclicks.

Safe Port in a Storm

No matter your setup, the TUF Gaming A18 will keep you connected. Dual USB Type-C with DisplayPort support, as well as the power and versatility of USB 3.2. Fast and reliable Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) ensures that you'll be able to get online and be productive wherever compatible connections are available, or you can wire up directly with gigabit Ethernet on-board. For added signal stability at long ranges, the A18 also employs TAS technology, giving you more freedom to work and play away from your router.

Staying Power

When you need to game or work on the go, the 2025 TUF Gaming A18 has more than enough juice to get the job done. A large 90Wh battery allows you to work away from the wall for longer, and USB Type-C charging allows you charging flexibility if you left the power supply at home.

• CPU: AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX 16 Core-Processor
• Memory: 16GB DDR5 RAM
• Storage: 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD
• Screen: 18 in WUXGA IPS 144Hz Screen
• GPU: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 8GB GDDR7
• OS: Microsoft Windows 11 Home 64-bit
• Colour: Jaeger Gray