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Asus ROG Strix G18 gaming laptop with RTX 5080 sees $600 price cut

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Best Buy is offering a significant discount on the Asus ROG Strix G18 gaming laptop, reducing its price by $600 to $2,699.99. This 18-inch laptop is equipped with an NVIDIA RTX 5080 graphics card, an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 2TB PCIe Gen4 SSD. It features a 2.5K resolution display with a 240Hz refresh rate and 500-nit brightness, along with tool-less access for upgrades and customizable RGB lighting managed by Asus's Armory Crate software. AI

RANK_REASON This is a discount on a consumer electronics product, not a new release or significant industry development.

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Asus ROG Strix G18 gaming laptop with RTX 5080 sees $600 price cut

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Stewart Bendle ·

    Pick up a giant 18-inch RTX 5080-powered Asus gaming laptop from Best Buy and save $600 — the ROG Strix G18 also comes with 32GB of memory and a 2TB SSD

    Go big with an 18-inch gaming laptop monster. Save $600 on the RTX-5080-powered Asus ROG Strix G18 gaming laptop at Best Buy.

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