ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs) specs, features, and analysis

Here's what you need to know about 2018 ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs) including price, display info, CPU, RAM, storage, battery, and more.

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ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)

Availability

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
Released2018
ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs) Price
ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 18” Nebula Display 16:10 QHD 240Hz/3ms, GeForce RTX™ 4070, Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe® SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Pro, G814JIR-XS96
ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 18” Nebula Display 16:10 QHD 240Hz/3ms, GeForce RTX™ 4070, Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX, 32GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe® SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Pro, G814JIR-XS96
By ASUS
$2,249.00
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 16” Nebula Display 16:10 QHD 240Hz, GeForce RTX 4060, Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX, 16GB DDR5-5600, 1TB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11, G614JVR-ES94
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2024) Gaming Laptop, 16” Nebula Display 16:10 QHD 240Hz, GeForce RTX 4060, Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX, 16GB DDR5-5600, 1TB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11, G614JVR-ES94
By ASUS
$1,649.00
ASUS 2023 ROG G22CH Gaming Desktop PC, Small Form Factor, Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF, NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 4070 Dual, 1TB SSD Gen 4, 32GB DDR5 RAM, Windows 11, G22CH-DH978
ASUS 2023 ROG G22CH Gaming Desktop PC, Small Form Factor, Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF, NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 4070 Dual, 1TB SSD Gen 4, 32GB DDR5 RAM, Windows 11, G22CH-DH978
By ASUS
$2,399.00
ASUS ROG RG-07 Performance Thermal Paste - 3 Grams, 2.5 W/m.k Rated Thermal Absorption Paste for All Processors and Graphics Cards
ASUS ROG RG-07 Performance Thermal Paste - 3 Grams, 2.5 W/m.k Rated Thermal Absorption Paste for All Processors and Graphics Cards
By ASUS
$8.99
ASUS ROG Falchion RX Low Profile 65% Wireless Gaming Keyboard with ROG RX Red Low-Profile switches, tri-Mode Connection with ROG SpeedNova, Silicone dampening Foam, Touch Panel, and MacOS Support.
ASUS ROG Falchion RX Low Profile 65% Wireless Gaming Keyboard with ROG RX Red Low-Profile switches, tri-Mode Connection with ROG SpeedNova, Silicone dampening Foam, Touch Panel, and MacOS Support.
By ASUS
$169.99

Exterior

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
Dimensions16.73” x 12.55” x 1.87 ~ 2.0” (425 x 319 x 47.5 ~ 51 mm)
Weight10.36 lbs (4.7 kg)
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Backlit chiclet keyboard
  • Per key RGB
  • Aura Sync
  • Marked WASD keys
  • Hotkeys: Volume down / Volume up / Mute / AURA / Xbox / Xsplit Gamecaster / ROG Gaming Center
  • 2.5mm travel distance
  • 0.3mm keycap curve

Display

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
Size17.3 Inches
Info
ROG G703_GI/GS
  • 17.3-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS-level panel, 144Hz, 3ms, 72% NTSC
ROG G703GX
  • 17.3-inch Full HD (1920x1080) IPS-level panel, 144Hz, 3ms, 100% sRGB, G-SYNC™

Ports

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
Ports
ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs) Ports
Image Source: ASUS
  • 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 (Type-C) / Thunderbolt 3
  • 1 x mDP 1.4
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0
  • 1 x RJ-45 Jack
  • 1 x SD card reader
  • 1 x 3.5mm headphone and microphone combo jack
  • 1 x 3.5mm microphone jack
  • 1 x Kensington lock
ROG G703GS
  • 4 x USB 3.2 Gen2
ROG G703_GI/GX
  • 3 x USB 3.2 Gen2

Internal Specs

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
Processor
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.20 → 4.10 GHz, 9MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-8950HK
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.90 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W

Geekbench 5 Single Core

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)1
8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8750H97591.46%
2
8th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-8950HK1,066100.00%
01,066

Geekbench 5 Multi-Core

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)1
8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8750H4,47093.01%
2
8th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-8950HK4,806100.00%
04,806
Integrated Graphics
  1. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
  2. 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-8950HK
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
MemoryUp to 64GB 2666MHz Dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM
Discrete Graphics
ROG G703GS
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
    8GB GDDR5 VRAM.
ROG G703GI
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080
    8GB GDDR5X VRAM.
ROG G703GX
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080
    8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
Storage
  • SSD (3 x M.2 slots)
    • 256GB 512GB
      M.2 NVMe PCIE 3.0 x 4 SSD
  • HDD
    • 1TB 2TB
      2.5” 5400 rpm SSHD

Connectivity

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
Wi-Fi802.11ac 2x2 Wave 2 WLAN
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0
Ethernet
ROG G703_GI/GS
  • Gigabit LAN
    Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.
ROG G703GX
  • 2.5 Gigabit LAN
    Speed: 10/100/1000Mbps/2.5Gb.
  

Battery

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
Power Supply
ROG G703GS
  • 280W power adapter
ROG G703_GI/GX
  • 280W power adapter x 2

Software

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Built-in Apps
ROG Gaming Center GameFirst V GameVisual Sonic Studio & Sonic Radar III Aura Core XSplit Gamecaster (free) Android / iOS App

Camera & Audio

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
CameraFront-facing webcam.
Audio
  • 2x 2W speakers + 2x 4.5W speakers with Smart AMP technology
  • ESS Hi-Fi DAC
  • Array Microphone

Misc

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
Security
  • Kensington lock slot

Key Features

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
At Glance
Released in
2018
16:9 FHD
17.3”
1080p 144Hz
Weight
10.36 lb
4.70 kg
Up to
Intel Core i9-8950HK
6C/12T, 2.90 → 4.80 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,066
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,806
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 630
24 Execution Units, 350 → 1200 MHz
Up to
64GB
2666 MHz DDR4
ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs) Ports
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 2080
8GB GDDR6

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Our analysis and reviews

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What we like

Reasons to like about ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs).

Supports Windows 11

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs) exceed all minimum system requirements for Windows 11.

RequirementsROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
Secure BootYes
TPM 2.0 TPM 2.0
ProcessorIntel Core i7-8750H → Intel Core i9-8950HK
4GB RAM8GB → 64GB
64GB Drive256GB → 4TB
2 Cores CPU6 cores
Upgradable storage

ROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs) comes with three M.2 slots that you can easily upgrade and install additional SSDs to expand the storage on the device. On top of that, it also has a single SATA slot that users can use to install a 2.5-inch SATA SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive to add even more storage. Learn more

Storage SlotsROG G703_GI/GS/GX (8th Gen CPUs)
M.2x3
SATA1
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 8GB GDDR6