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ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W
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Main specs
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 260 3,8GHz |
|---|---|
| Screen | 18" 2560x1600 IPS-Level 240Hz 500 nits 100% DCI-P3 |
| Hard drive | 1TB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 16GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7 |
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Full specifications of ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W
Reference / Part Number
90NR0NL1-M00230
Release date
July 2025, 1 year ago
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product color | Gray |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Color name | Jaeger Gray |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 18 " (45,7 cm) |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | 2.5K |
| Panel type | IPS-Level |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| RGB color space | DCI-P3 |
| Color gamut | 100 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 240 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | AMD Ryzen™ 7 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor model | 260 |
| Processor frequency | 3,8 GHz |
| Generación del procesador | AMD Ryzen 200 Series |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor threads | 16 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5,1 GHz |
| Processor cache type | L2 & L3 |
| L3 cache | 8 MB |
| L2 cache | 16 MB |
Unidad de procesamiento neuronal (NPU)
| Copilot+ PC | Yes |
|---|---|
| Unidad de procesamiento neuronal (NPU) | AMD Ryzen AI |
| Rendimiento total del procesador de hasta | 38 |
| Rendimiento del núcleo NPU de hasta | 16 |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 5600 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 1 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| On-board graphics card model | AMD Radeon 780M |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 8 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR7 |
| Fabricante de GPU (unidad de procesamiento gráfico) integrada | AMD |
| On-board graphics card family | AMD Radeon |
| On-board graphics card 4K support | Yes |
| Compatibilidad con 8K de adaptador de gráficos integrado | Yes |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC | Yes |
| AMD FreeSync | Yes |
Audio
| Audio system | Dolby Atmos |
|---|---|
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| HDMI 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 3×2 ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit color | RGB |
| Zona retroiluminada del teclado | 1-zone RGB |
| Tecla Copilot | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Microsoft Copilot | Yes |
| Trial software | 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. |
| Bundled software | Xbox Game Pass for PC_3 months (*Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass for PC. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time.) |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Fast charging time (50%) | 30 min |
Control de energía
| Puerto de carga USB tipo C | Yes |
|---|---|
| Potencia de carga requerida (mín.) | 45 |
| Potencia de carga requerida (máx.) | 100 |
| 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 Power Delivery | Yes |
Security
| Windows Hello | Yes |
|---|---|
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS,User |
Sustainability
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR,EPEAT Silver |
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Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 5.7 lbs (2,6 kg) |
|---|---|
| Width | 15.7 " (399 mm) |
| Depth | 11.1 " (283 mm) |
| Height (front) | 0.7 " (1,89 cm) |
| Height (rear) | 1.1 " (2,67 cm) |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
Is the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W like?
It carries a 18" 2560x1600 IPS-Level 240Hz 500 nits 100% DCI-P3 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W have?
It runs on the AMD Ryzen 7 260 processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 16GB).
Which operating system does the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W weigh?
It weighs 2,6 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 A18-TUF808UP-DRS9036W released?
Its release date is July 2025, 1 year ago.