Asus ROG Strix G18 (2023)

The Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 is a beefy gaming laptop that’s great for gaming and productivity, and undercuts competitors by several hundred dollars.

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Pros and Cons

Pros

Excellent CPU and GPU performance
Surprisingly long battery life
Competitive pricing

Cons

Basic design
Weak speakers
720p webcam

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Asus’ newest ROG Strix G18 laptop is a gaming powerhouse with a massive display

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