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Gigabyte Gaming A18 Pro

Gigabyte Gaming A18 Pro
This page provides reviews and specifications about the Gigabyte Gaming A18 Pro of the series Gaming A18.

Pros

+ moderate power consumption
+ good input devices
+ wide DCI-P3 color space coverage
+ unoccupied M.2 slot

Cons

- high noise level under load
- only 1x USB-C, no card reader
- RAM not replaceable
- occasional SSD throttling

Specifications

Gigabyte Gaming A18 Pro
Processor
Intel Core 7 240H 10c/16t, 6 x 5.2 GHz Intel Raptor Cove P-Core, 4 x 4.0 GHz Intel Gracemont E-Core, 82 W PL2 / Short Burst, 82 W PL1 / Sustained, Raptor Lake-H Refresh
Graphics adapter
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop - 12 GB VRAM, Core: 1762 MHz, RAM: 1750 MHz, 115 W TDP, GDDR7, ForceWare 581.91, MUX Switch
Memory
32 GB 
, LPDDR5, soldered (no expansion)
Display
18.00 inch 16:10, 2560 x 1600 pixel 168 PPI, BOE NE180QD1-MY0, IPS, glossy: no, 165 Hz
Mainboard
Intel Alder Lake-P PCH
Storage
Kingston OM8SEP1024Q-A0, 1024 GB 
, NVMe-SSD, two M.2 2280 slots (one empty)
Soundcard
Intel Alder Point-M/P PCH - HD Audio
Connections
1 USB 2.0, 2 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 1 USB 3.1 Gen2, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 HDMI, 1 DisplayPort, Audio Connections: Line-In/Out
Networking
Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller (10/100/1000MBit/s), Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (a/b/g/h/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.3
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 25 x 404 x 293 ( = 0.98 x 15.91 x 11.54 in)
Battery
76 Wh
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 11 Home
Camera
Webcam: FHD
Primary Camera: 2 MPix
Additional features
Speakers: Stereo, Keyboard: Chiclet RGB, Keyboard Light: yes, 240 W Power Supply, GiMATE, 24 Months Warranty
Weight
2.948 kg ( = 103.99 oz / 6.5 pounds), Power Supply: 555 g ( = 19.58 oz / 1.22 pounds)
Price
2399 EUR
Links
Gigabyte homepage

 

Price comparison

Average Score: 78.7% - good
Average of 1 scores (from 1 reviews)
price: - %, performance: 86%, features: 58%, display: 77% mobility: 68%, workmanship: 76%, ergonomy: 81%, emissions: 69%

Reviews for the Gigabyte Gaming A18 Pro

78.7% Gaming without compromise? Gigabyte Gaming A18 Pro with large display reviewed | Notebookcheck
Despite its relatively slim design, the Gigabyte Gaming A18 Pro is among the largest gaming laptops on the market. We tested a configuration equipped with a Core 7 240H and a GeForce RTX 5070 Ti to see how it stacks up against the competition. Can Gigabyte’s contender hold its own?
Gigabyte Gaming A18 Pro im Test 18-Zoll-Gamer mit Core 7 und RTX 5070 Ti
Source: HardwareLuxx German DE→EN
Single Review, online available, Very Long, Date: 04/15/2026

Comment

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop: An upcoming graphics card from the Blackwell family for laptops, which Team Green will most likely present at CES 2025. We assume that it will be based on GB205 chip, with 5,888 active unified shaders (CUDA cores).

These graphics cards are able to play the latest and most demanding games in high resolutions and full detail settings with enabled Anti-Aliasing.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


Core 7 240H: Alder Lake based mobile CPU with 6 performance cores and 4 efficient cores. The performance cores offer hyper threading for 16 threads in total. The CPU runs at 1.8 to 5.2 GHz. Compared to the older Core i7-13620H, the Core 7 240H offers higher clock speeds (especially Turbo Boost) and support for DDR5-5600.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


 

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DeepL / Ninh Duy, 2026-05-26 (Update: 2026-05-26)