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Asus ROG Ally X

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The ROG Ally X is a Windows gaming handheld released in 2024 by Asus. It is built around the AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme with 24 GB LPDDR5X (7500 MT/s), has a 7.0 inch IPS Touchscreen 1920 x 1080 display, and uses a 80 Wh battery. Its documented emulation ceiling is PS3 full speed, placing it in the high-end tier for PC games and high-end emulation. Notable hardware features include active cooling, video output, WiFi 6E, Bluetooth.

How far can it go?

Comfortably runs everything up to PlayStation 3 at full speed.

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Realistic ceiling: Gamecube, Wii, 3DS, PS2 fully playable

Specifications

Chip (SoC)AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
CPUAMD Zen 4
GPUAMD Radeon 780M
RAM24 GB LPDDR5X (7500 MT/s)
Screen size7.0 inch
Screen typeIPS Touchscreen
Resolution1920 x 1080
PPI314.7 PPI
Refresh rate120 Hz
Aspect ratio16:9
Battery80 Wh
CoolingHeatpipe Dual Fans Ventilation cutouts
StorageInternal 1 TB M.2 2280 NVMe SSD, External MicroSD
ConnectivityWiFi 6E, Bluetooth
SpeakersDual Stereo Front facing
Charge portUSB-C x2 Top facing
Video outputUSB-C video out Top facing
Audio out3.5mm Headphone Top facing
Dimensions280.2 mm x 114 mm x 36.9 mm
Weight678 grams
ShellPlastic
ColorsBlack

Firmware & OS

Operating systems and custom firmware this device can run — the best pick depends on what you want (easy setup, performance, battery, or game ecosystem):

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from $799

$799

Often sold by: Asus · Best Buy

See also

Emulation breakdown

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