ASUS TUF GAMING A18
Robust Performance, Elevated Victory.

performance
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™ 7 260​ processor and up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU, the A18 can easily play the latest games or keep your workflow on schedule.

- Game on with this Windows 11 machine, featuring up to an AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX processor
- Up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Ti Laptop GPU with 140W max TGP
- Lightning-fast 2.5K/300Hz IPS display with NVIDIA® G-SYNC support
- Dual 2nd Gen Arc Flow Fans™ and large rear exhaust vents
- 90Wh battery with USB-C power delivery and MIL-STD-810H durability
- User-upgradeable dual RAM and SSD storage slots

Specification

Product
Product id	1022419
Brand	AsusTek
Partnr	90NR0NN1-M007H0
EAN/UPC code	4711636489188
Warranty (months)	24 months
Design
Product type	Notebook
Product colour	Grey
Colour name	Jaeger Gray
Form factor	Clamshell
Housing material	Aluminium
Display back cover material	Plastic
Market positioning	Gaming
Display
Display diagonal	18 inch
Display resolution	1920 x 1200 Pixels
Touchscreen	N
Panel type	IPS-Level
HD type	WUXGA
Native aspect ratio	16:10
Anti-glare screen	Y
Display brightness	300 cd/m²
Colour gamut	100 procent
RGB colour space	sRGB
Maximum refresh rate	144 Hz
Display response rise/fall	3 ms
Contrast ratio (typical)	1000:1
Processor
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Processor family	AMD Ryzen 7
Processor model	260
Processor generation	AMD Ryzen 200 Series
Processor frequency	3.8 GHz
Processor boost frequency	5.1 GHz
Processor cores	8
Processor threads	16
Processor cache type	L2 & L3
L3 cache	16 MB
L2 cache	8 MB
Memory
Internal memory	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	5600 MHz
Memory form factor	SO-DIMM
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	64 GB
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU)	AMD Ryzen AI
Total processor performance (up to)	38 TOPs
NPU performance up to	16 TOPs
Storage
Total storage capacity	512 GB
Storage media	SSD
Total SSDs capacity	512 GB
Number of SSDs installed	1
SSD capacity	512 GB
SSD interface	PCI Express 4.0
NVMe	Y
SSD form factor	M.2
Optical drive type	N
Graphics
On-board graphics adapter	Y
Discrete graphics adapter	Y
Discrete GPU manufacturer	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics adapter model	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
On-board graphics adapter family	AMD Radeon
On-board GPU manufacturer	AMD
On-board graphics adapter model	AMD Radeon 780M
On-board graphics adapter 4K support	Y
Discrete graphics adapter memory	8 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR7
On-board graphics card 8K support	Y
NVIDIA G-SYNC	Y
AMD FreeSync	Y
Audio
Audio system	Dolby Atmos
Number of built-in speakers	2
Built-in microphone	Y
Camera
Front camera	Y
Front camera HD type	Full HD
Infrared (IR) camera	Y
Network
Bluetooth	Y
Mobile network connection	N
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Antenna type	2x2
Ethernet LAN	Y
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth version	5.4
Ports & interfaces
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
HDMI ports quantity	1
HDMI version	2.1
Combo headphone/mic port	Y
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode	Y
USB Power Delivery	Y
Keyboard
Pointing device	Touchpad
Keyboard layout	QWERTY
Keyboard language	Dutch
Keyboard backlit	Y
Numeric keypad	Y
Keyboard backlit colour	RGB
Keyboard backlit zone	1-zone RGB
Copilot key	Y
Software
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Home
Operating system architecture	64-bit
Trial software	1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. McAfee® 30 days free trial
Bundled software	Xbox Game Pass Premium_2 months (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Premium. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time. )
Microsoft Copilot	Y
Battery
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	4
Battery capacity (Watt-hours)	90 Wh
Quick charge	Y
Quick charge time (50%)	30 min
Power
AC adapter power	240 W
AC adapter frequency	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current	12 A
AC adapter output voltage	20 V
USB Type-C charging port	Y
Security
Windows Hello	Y
Password protection	Y
Password protection type	BIOS, User
Weight & dimensions
Weight	2600 g
Width	399 mm
Depth	283 mm
Height (front)	18.9 mm
Height (rear)	26.7 mm
Other features
AC adapter included	Y
Technical details
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver
Repairability index	9.8