Gigabyte

AORUS MASTER 18 BZH

A solid mid-range laptop for everyday users and creators, leading with 18 in.

58/100
Solid pick
Overall score · how we rate
18 inCore Ultra 9RTX 509032 GBMini-LED2560x1600
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Why we rate it

  • HDR
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Above-average refresh rate
  • Above-average ram
  • Spec-sheet rated, not bench-tested
Score profile

Where the AORUS MASTER 18 BZH wins and loses

Scored against the laptops class
DisplayMemoryAudio725383
Display
72
Memory and storage
53
Audio and webcam
83
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Display

Screen size18 "
Panel typeMini-LED
Resolution2560
Aspect ratio16
Refresh rate240 Hz
HDRYes

Design and build

Weight3.5 kg

Performance

CPUCore Ultra 9
GPURTX 5090

Memory and storage

RAM32 GB
RAM typeDDR5
Storage typePCIe Gen5 SSD

Audio and webcam

Dolby AtmosYes

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 7

Software

Operating systemWindows 11 Pro

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Head to head

AORUS MASTER 18 BZH vs Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch M5

Highlighted cell = better in that row
DisplayMemoryAudio
AORUS MASTER 18 BZHMacBook Pro 14-inch M5
 GigabyteAORUS MASTER 18 BZHThis pageAppleMacBook Pro 14-inch M5
Overall score58 /100Better57 /100
Size18 "14.2 "
Weight3.5 kg1.55 kgBetter
RAM32 GB32 GB
Storage1000 GB
CPUCore Ultra 9Apple M5
GPURTX 5090Apple M5 integrated GPU
Who it's for

Is the AORUS MASTER 18 BZH right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable laptop for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier laptop is the better call.

Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
good
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
good
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the AORUS MASTER 18 BZH worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 58/100 against other laptops, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 45.

What stands out on the AORUS MASTER 18 BZH?

Its hdr stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max?

The Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max scores 59/100 versus this one at 58/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.