AMD Ryzen 7 260 (3.8GHz), 16GB DDR5-SDRAM, 1000GB SSD, 45.7 cm (18") Full HD+ 1920 x 1200 IPS-Level, AMD Radeon 780M, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 (8GB GDDR7), LAN, WLAN, Webcam, Windows 11 Home 64-bit
Key Features
- Windows 11 Home 64-bit
- AMD Ryzen 7 260 (3.8GHz)
- 45.7 cm (18") Full HD+ 1920 x 1200 IPS-Level, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 (8GB GDDR7)
- 16GB (5600MHz) DDR5-SDRAM (2 x 8) & 1000GB SSD
Description
Robust Performance, Elevated Victory.As the first 18-inch laptop in the TUF Gaming family, the A18 boasts some seriously impressive specs, giving you access to the very best of gaming on Windows 11. Featuring an AMD® Ryzen™ 7 260 processor and up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU, the A18 can easily play the latest games or keep your workflow on schedule.
Specifications
| Design |
|---|
| Colour name |
Jaeger Gray |
| Product type |
Laptop |
| Market positioning |
Gaming |
| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Product colour |
Gray |
| Introduction year |
2025 |
| Display |
|---|
| HD type |
Full HD+ |
| Panel type |
IPS-Level |
| Display response rise/fall |
3 ms |
| Touchscreen |
No |
| Display resolution |
1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Display diagonal |
18" |
| Anti-glare screen |
Yes |
| Maximum refresh rate |
144 Hz |
| RGB colour space |
sRGB |
| Colour gamut |
100% |
| Native aspect ratio |
16:10 |
| Processor |
|---|
| Processor generation |
AMD Ryzen 200 Series |
| Processor cache type |
L2 & L3 |
| Processor frequency |
3.8 GHz |
| Processor model |
260 |
| Processor boost frequency |
5.1 GHz |
| Processor cores |
8 |
| Processor threads |
16 |
| L3 cache |
16 MB |
| L2 cache |
8 MB |
| Processor manufacturer |
AMD |
| Processor family |
AMD Ryzen™ 7 |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
|---|
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
AMD Ryzen AI |
| Total processor performance up to |
38 TOPs |
| NPU performance up to |
16 TOPs |
| Memory |
|---|
| Memory form factor |
SO-DIMM |
| Internal memory |
16 GB |
| Memory layout (slots x size) |
2 x 8 GB |
| Internal memory type |
DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed |
5600 MHz |
| Memory slots |
2x SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory |
64 GB |
| Memory channels |
Dual-channel |
| Storage |
|---|
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| Storage media |
SSD |
| Optical drive type |
No |
| Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
| SSD capacity |
1 TB |
| SSD interface |
PCI Express 4.0 |
| Card reader integrated |
No |
| Total storage capacity |
1 TB |
| Total SSDs capacity |
1 TB |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| Graphics |
|---|
| Discrete graphics card |
Yes |
| Discrete graphics card memory |
8 GB |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC |
Yes |
| On-board graphics card family |
AMD Radeon Graphics |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| On-board graphics card model |
AMD Radeon 780M |
| Discrete graphics card model |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 |
| Discrete graphics memory type |
GDDR7 |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer |
NVIDIA |
| On-board GPU manufacturer |
AMD |
| Audio |
|---|
| Audio system |
Dolby Audio |
| Number of built-in speakers |
2 |
| Built-in microphone |
Yes |
| Camera |
|---|
| Front camera |
Yes |
| Front camera resolution |
1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type |
Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera |
Yes |
| Windows Hello |
Yes |
| Optical drive |
|---|
| Optical drive type |
No |
| Network |
|---|
| Mobile network connection |
No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Bluetooth version |
5.3 |
| Antenna type |
2x2 |
| Ports & interfaces |
|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
1 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| HDMI version |
2.1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port |
Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) |
Yes |
| USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity |
1 |
| Performance |
|---|
| Repairability index |
9.6 |
| Keyboard |
|---|
| Pointing device |
Touchpad |
| Numeric keypad |
Yes |
| Keyboard backlit |
Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour |
RGB |
| Keyboard backlit zone |
1-zone RGB |
| Copilot key |
Yes |
| Software |
|---|
| Operating system architecture |
64-bit |
| 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.) |
| Trial software |
1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers |
| Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Home |
| Technical details |
|---|
| Market positioning |
Gaming |
| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Product colour |
Gray |
| Discrete graphics card memory |
8 GB |
| Sustainability certificates |
ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver |
| Repairability index |
9.6 |
| Battery |
|---|
| Battery technology |
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells |
4 |
| Battery capacity |
90 Wh |
| Fast charging |
Yes |
| Fast charging time (50%) |
30 min |
| Power |
|---|
| 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 (USB PD) |
Yes |
| USB Type-C charging port |
Yes |
| Security |
|---|
| Password protection |
Yes |
| Password protection type |
BIOS, User |
| Face recognition |
Yes |
| Windows Hello |
Yes |
| Sustainability |
|---|
| Sustainability certificates |
ENERGY STAR, EPEAT Silver |
| Weight & dimensions |
|---|
| Width |
15.7" (399 mm) |
| Depth |
11.1" (283 mm) |
| Height (front) |
0.744" (1.89 cm) |
| Height (rear) |
1.05" (2.67 cm) |
| Weight |
5.73 lbs (2.6 kg) |
| Packaging data |
|---|
| AC adapter included |
Yes |
| Packaging content |
|---|
| AC adapter included |
Yes |
| Other features |
|---|
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| Audio system |
Dolby Audio |
| AC adapter included |
Yes |
| Anti-glare screen |
Yes |
