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Introducing the ROG Ally: A Powerful Windows 11 Handheld Gaming Console for On-the-Go Play

The Republic of Gamers (ROG) is delighted to announce Ally, a stunningly powerful Windows 11 handheld gaming console. Powered by a state-of-the-art AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor, ROG Ally can handle AAA and other indie titles at 1080p resolution with ease whether you’re playing alone or with friends. It will be available worldwide on June 13, 2023 for just $699. Which starts accepting pre-orders from May 11 onwards With extensive support and collaboration from a wide range of industry partners, the Ally is the ultimate portable game console.

play level game AAA at resolution Full HD in the palm of your hand

ROG Ally is a true next-generation portable gaming machine. Delivering Full HD gaming anywhere, it can run new AAA titles smoother than any other portable gaming device on the market. And with the choice of operating system Windows 11, it can be used to play any game on any platform. And also get three months of free Xbox Game Pass Ultimate right out of the box as well Play solo, connect to a TV screen to play with friends, or gear up for speed with ROG XG Mobile. Split for the ultimate gaming experience.

Ally is powered by AMD’s newest Ryzen Z1 series processors, built on the Zen 4 architecture combined with AMD RDNA 3 graphics architecture. The Ryzen Z1 Extreme processors compete with console gaming performance with 8 cores. Compute, 16 threads and up to 8.6 teraflops of graphics power. The AMD Ryzen Z1 sub-model will be available later in Q3 2023 with six cores and 12 threads, both are supported. AMD FidelityFX TechnologyTM Super Resolution and AMD Radeon Super Resolution Upscaling technology for outstanding performance and stunning visuals in demanding AAA games and indie games.

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“Our team has spent more than a decade developing the technologies needed for the Ryzen Z1 series processors. Working with visionary partners like ROG, we have come up with a platform that redefines portable gaming. said Renato Fragale, AMD’s senior director of consumer and business product management for gaming customers. Powered by the Ryzen Z1 series processors from the ROG Ally launch this time.”

All of this is made possible by the dual-fan ROG Zero Gravity cooling system. Along with ultra-thin heatsink fins and high-density heatpipes. To ensure the Ally stays cool under all conditions, the Ally is also equipped with 16GB of high-speed LPDDR5 6400MHz RAM, 512GB of PCIe Gen 4 storage, and a high-speed microSD card reader. UHS-II for capacity expansion Wi-Fi 6E support ensures Ally has the most stable connection even in the heaviest areas whether you’re playing multiplayer games on machine Or play via Xbox Cloud Gaming or AMD Link streaming.

Flagship-level gaming performance demands a great screen, and Ally doesn’t disappoint. It is equipped with a 120Hz Full HD (1080p) display and AMD FreeSync™ Premium technology.1 Gamers will enjoy the sharpest in-game animations with fast-paced gameplay without stuttering or tearing. The screen also has a maximum brightness of 500 nits, allowing gamers to keep up with the action in any challenging environment. The touch screen also makes it easier to navigate the Windows desktop when gamers want to adjust settings or even install new games.

Packed performance at the right price

ROG Ally Display

ME Time: ROG Ally takes portable gaming to the next level. With a Full HD screen and hardware capable of running the latest titles at 60 FPS, ROG Ally offers an on-the-go gaming experience to delight gamers of all genres. Compared to 720p screens on competing products, ROG Ally offers sharper visuals and movement thanks to its Full HD screen and AMD FreeSync technology.TM Premium

WE Time: With accessories like the ROG Gaming Charger Dock, gamers can connect Ally to a TV and charge at the same time. Allows you to play co-op games on the couch and compete with each other by connecting additional controllers. Ally can also handle multiplayer games like NBA 2K3, Moving Outand Street Fighter V easily to provide endless fun.

PRO Time: When connected to an external discrete graphics card such as XG Mobile with up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4090 Laptop specs, ROG Ally becomes the ultimate gaming powerhouse in the living room. Or a high-end experience when connected to a mouse and keyboard. Play AAA games at 4K resolution with ray tracing and DLSS 3, or win the competition with smooth frame rates in esports games with this mouse and keyboard. keyboard

All of this comes at a great price. The Ryzen Z1 Extreme equipped model with 512GB of storage will be available for pre-order starting May 11, and will be available for $699 through Best Buy starting today. June 13, while the ROG Ally version with Ryzen Z1 chips will be available in the second half of this year.

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ROG Ally was designed from the ground up with Windows at its heart. All your games can be played on any platform. ROG has partnered with Microsoft, game developers, and independent studios. To ensure gamers who use Ally can ensure the best experience possible. Full support for Steam, EA App, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass, Epic Games Store, GOG Galaxy 2.0, Android applications, and other game libraries. No matter where gamers download games from, rest assured that ROG Ally can handle it.

ROG Ally also comes with a free three-month access to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, giving gamers instant access to Microsoft’s library of games right out of the box. “With ROG Ally and Game Pass Ultimate, we can’t wait to bring you the best gaming experience ever. Let people find and play their next favorite game wherever they are. Whether playing pure PC games on Windows or streaming console games with Xbox Cloud Gaming.”

ROG is also proud to work with Xbox Game Studios, Capcom, HoYoverse, Level Infinite, 505 Games, Team 17, Nacon, Techland, Squanch Games, and Fatshark to bring you the best gaming experience on ROG Ally.

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[1] AMD FreeSync/FreeSync Premium/FreeSync Premium Pro technology requires AMD Radeon graphics and a display certified by AMD.  See www.amd.com/freesync for complete details. Confirm capability with your system or display manufacturer before purchase. GD-127

Model

ROG Ally

Operating System

Windows 11 Home

Processor

AMD Ryzen™ Z1 Extreme Processor

CPU: Zen 4 architecture, 8-core /16-threads, 24MB total cache ,up to 5.10 Ghz boost

GPU: 12 RDNA3 CUs, up to 2.7GHz, 8.6 TFlops, default 4GB RAM capacity

APU Power: 9-30W

Display

7-inch

FHD (1920 x 1080) 16:9

IPS-level

glossy display

500 nits peak brightness

sRGB:100%

Gorilla® Glass Food™

Gorilla® Glass DXC

Touch Screen (10-point multi-touch)

Refresh Rate:120Hz

Response Time:7ms

Support Dolby Vision HDR

AMD FreeSync™ Premium

Memory

16GB LPDDR5 on board (6400MT/s dual channel)

Storage

512GB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 SSD (2230)

I/O Ports

1 x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack

1 x ROG XG Mobile Interface and USB Type-C combo port (with USB 3.2 Gen2, supports DisplayPort™ 1.4)

1 x UHS-II microSD card reader (supports SD, SDXC and SDHC)

Control and Input

Gamepad controls:A B X Y buttonsD-padL & R Hall Effect analog triggersL & R bumpersView buttonMenu buttonCommand Center buttonArmoury Crate button2 x assignable grip buttonsThumbsticks: 2 x full-size analog sticks with capacitive touchHaptics: HD hapticsGyro: 6-Axis IMU

Audio

AI noise-canceling technology

Dolby Atmos

Hi-Res certification

Built-in array microphone

2-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology

Network and Communication

Triple band Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) 2 x 2

Bluetooth 5.21

Battery

40WHrs

Power Supply

65W USB Type-C PD 3.0 power supply

Adapter: 65W AC Adapter, Output: 20V DC, 3.25A, 65W, Input: 100~240V AC 50/60Hz universal

AURA SYNC

Yes

Weight

~608g (1.34 lbs)

Dimensions (W x D x H)

28.0 x 11.1 x 2.12 ~ 3.24 cm (11.02″ x 4.37″ x 0.83″ ~ 1.27″)

Xbox Game Pass

3 months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate included2

Security

Built-in Fingerprint Sensor

Microsoft Pluton security processor

1Bluetooth® version may change with OS version different.

2Terms and exclusions apply. Offer only available in eligible markets for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Eligible markets are determined at activation. Game catalog varies by region, device, and time

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