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Item | Details |
|---|---|
Launch Year | 2024 |
Console Type | Handheld Gaming PC |
Display | 7-inch Full HD IPS touchscreen, 1920 × 1080, 120Hz VRR |
Processor | AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme |
Storage | 1TB NVMe SSD |
TV Mode | Yes (via USB-C Dock or compatible hub) |
Estimated Play Time | Approx. 3–8 hours |
Controllers | Integrated Controls |
Weight | Approx. 678g |
The ASUS ROG Ally X is ASUS’ flagship handheld gaming PC, designed for gamers who want longer battery life, larger storage and improved ergonomics over the original ROG Ally. Powered by the AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, it delivers excellent gaming performance while introducing meaningful hardware improvements for extended gaming sessions.
Running Windows 11, the ROG Ally X provides access to Steam, Xbox Game Pass, Epic Games Store, Battle.net, Ubisoft Connect, EA App and virtually every major PC gaming platform. It features a redesigned chassis, upgraded cooling system, larger battery and 1TB SSD, making it one of the most complete Windows handheld gaming PCs available.
The ROG Ally X supports popular PC games including Black Myth: Wukong, Cyberpunk 2077, Elden Ring, Forza Horizon 5, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, EA Sports FC 25 and thousands of Steam titles. It also supports external displays and accessories through dual USB-C ports, including one USB4 port.
The ROG Ally X features a significantly larger battery than the original ROG Ally.
Why it matters:
Longer gaming sessions
Better for travelling
Less frequent charging
Improved endurance for AAA games
One of the best battery life among Windows handhelds
The AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor delivers flagship handheld gaming performance.
Why it matters:
Excellent performance for AAA games
Higher frame rates
Better graphics quality
Smooth multitasking
Supports demanding modern PC games
The ROG Ally X introduces several hardware improvements over the original ROG Ally.
Why it matters:
Larger 1TB SSD
More comfortable grips
Additional USB-C port
Improved cooling system
Better overall user experience
Feature | Specification | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
Console Type | Handheld gaming PC | Combines portable gaming with Windows PC flexibility |
Display | 7-inch Full HD IPS touchscreen, 1920 × 1080, 120Hz VRR | Produces smooth gameplay with sharp visuals |
Processor | AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme | Delivers flagship handheld gaming performance |
Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M (RDNA 3) | Handles demanding AAA games and esports titles |
Storage | 1TB NVMe SSD | Fast loading times with plenty of storage for modern games |
Expandable Storage | microSD card | Easily increase available storage |
Estimated Play Time | Approx. 3–8 hours | Improved battery life over the original ROG Ally |
Controllers | Integrated controls with redesigned ergonomic grips | More comfortable during long gaming sessions |
Operating System | Windows 11 | Compatible with virtually every major PC gaming platform |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, USB4, USB-C | Supports docks, external displays and accessories |
Feature | ASUS ROG Ally X | ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme | Steam Deck OLED | Lenovo Legion Go 2 Z2 Extreme |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Launch Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2023 | 2025 |
Console Type | Handheld Gaming PC | Handheld Gaming PC | Handheld Gaming PC | Handheld Gaming PC |
Display | 7-inch FHD, 120Hz VRR | 7-inch FHD, 120Hz | 7.4-inch OLED, 90Hz | 8.8-inch OLED, 144Hz |
Processor | AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme | AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme | AMD Zen 2 + RDNA 2 | AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme |
Graphics | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD Radeon 780M | AMD RDNA 2 | AMD Radeon 800M Series |
Storage | 1TB SSD | 512GB SSD | 512GB / 1TB SSD | 1TB SSD |
TV Mode | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Estimated Play Time | Approx. 3–8 hours | Approx. 2–6 hours | Approx. 3–12 hours | Approx. 2–8 hours |
Weight | Approx. 678g | Approx. 608g | Approx. 640g | Approx. 820g |
Model | Recommended For |
|---|---|
ASUS ROG Ally X | Gamers who want excellent performance with longer battery life |
ASUS ROG Ally Z1 Extreme | Buyers looking for flagship performance at a lower price |
Steam Deck OLED | Players who prioritise SteamOS and battery efficiency |
Lenovo Legion Go 2 Z2 Extreme | Gamers who want a larger OLED display and detachable controllers |
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Yes. The ROG Ally X is one of the best Windows handheld gaming PCs available. It combines flagship gaming performance with a significantly larger battery, 1TB SSD and improved ergonomics, making it an excellent choice for both casual and enthusiast gamers.
Yes. Both models use the same Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, but the ROG Ally X offers a larger battery, double the storage, improved cooling, additional USB-C connectivity and a redesigned chassis for a more comfortable gaming experience.
Yes. Running Windows 11, it supports Steam, Xbox Game Pass, Epic Games Store, Battle.net, Ubisoft Connect, EA App and virtually every major PC gaming platform.
Yes. The ROG Ally X supports video output through its USB4 / USB-C ports and can connect to a TV or monitor using a compatible dock or USB-C hub.
Yes. The internal NVMe SSD can be upgraded, and the console also supports microSD cards for expanding storage.
It depends on your priorities. The ROG Ally X delivers substantially higher gaming performance and full Windows compatibility, while the Steam Deck OLED offers a more streamlined SteamOS experience and longer battery life for many lighter games. If you want maximum flexibility and performance, the ROG Ally X is the stronger option.
The ASUS ROG Ally X refines almost every aspect of the original ROG Ally. With its larger battery, 1TB SSD, improved ergonomics and flagship Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, it delivers one of the best all-round handheld PC gaming experiences available today. It is ideal for gamers who want desktop-class performance in a highly portable device.
When buying a used ASUS ROG Ally X, inspect the display for scratches or dead pixels, test the thumbsticks, buttons, triggers and touchscreen, verify the speakers, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB ports and microSD card reader, and check the battery condition. Also ensure Windows has been reset and the previous owner’s Microsoft account has been removed.
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