ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814 vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition Intel (14")
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ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814 is $1,169.01 cheaper; ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition Intel (14") has more RAM (32 GB vs 8 GB); ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814 has more storage (2 TB vs 512 GB); ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814 has a dedicated GPU.
| Specification | ROG Strix G18 (2025) G814 | ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition Intel (14") |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,049.99 | $3,219 |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 335 |
| RAM | 8 GB DDR5-5600 | 32 GB LPDDR5X-8533 |
| Storage | 2 TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 | 512 GB NVMe PCIe 4.0 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 5060 Laptop · 8 GB GDDR7 | Integrated |
| NPU | — | 47 TOPS |
| Display | 18″ 2.5K | 14″ 2.8K |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight | 6.6 lb | 2.2 lb |
| Battery | 90 Wh | 58 Wh |
| Wi-Fi | 6E | 7 |
| Ports | 2×USB-C · 2×USB-A · RJ45 · Audio | 3×TB4 · 1×USB-A · HDMI 2.1 · Audio |
| Rating | — | ★ 4.5 |
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