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Updated Nov 10, 2026

Asus ROG Strix G18 G815 18″ Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070 or MSI Crosshair 18 HX 18″ Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070?

Crosshair 18 HX 18″ Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070 costs $600 less today; ROG Strix G18 G815 18″ Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070 has score 0.4 higher (9.1 vs. 8.7).

Asus wins 2by componentMSI wins 0

  • 9.6Performance9.6
  • 9.3Memory and storage8.3
  • 8.8Screen8.3
  • 7.5Ports and how current it is7.5

MSI Crosshair 18 HX 18″ Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070 is $600 the cheaper

The best for each use

By the spec rule for each use, the same one the lists on this site use.

Neither one fits: Light laptops to carry every day.

The comparison in detail

Score by component, side by side

ROG Strix G18 G815 18″ Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070 wins on memory and storage.

  • 9.6Performance9.6
  • 9.3 (wins)Memory and storage8.3
  • 8.8Screen8.3
  • 7.5Ports and how current it is7.5

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Both prices over the last 30 days

First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.

Still only a few days of data for both to read the trend; the chart fills in as the days go by.

Where is each one cheapest today?

Updated 10/11/2026

Spec sheet side by side

ItemROG Strix G18 G815 18″ Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070Crosshair 18 HX 18″ Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070
Performance
ProcessorCore Ultra 9Core Ultra 9
Processor model275HX275HX
Dedicated graphics cardRTX 5070RTX 5070
RAM changes32 GB16 GB
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typeSSDSSD
Screen
Size18 polegadas18 polegadas
ResolutionQHDQHD
Screen type changesnot listedIPS
Refresh rate240Hz240Hz
General
SystemWindowsWindows
Model code changes2560X160014900HX

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How we choose

Source: Amazon.com catalog, checked on 10/11/2026.

Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.com, shipped to New York 10001, on the day it was read, before sales tax. The model is the brand plus the name of the laptop; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.

The spec score doesn’t measure real-world performance or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.