The ROG Ally is the best handheld gaming PC on the market, and probably the best budget gaming PC full stop. Asus has rendered Windows implausibly usable on a handheld device, and created a well-priced, impressive stacked machine that looks, sounds, and f...
Published: 2023-05-11, Author: Joel , review by: dexerto.com
Impressive specs and performance cannot possibly outweigh the multitude of issues that plague the overall user experience on the Asus ROG Ally. When it comes together and works, Asus has a great little device on its hands. By the time we were done w...
On its own, the Asus ROG Ally is a great Windows 11 handheld. It has a gorgeous display, feels fantastic to hold and gives you access to your PC gaming library. Though I expected better performance, playing modern titles at moderate to high frame rates on...
Attractive 1080p 120Hz display, Slick design and sturdy build, Steady performance in most gaming scenarios, Runs full Windows 11, Decent battery life outside of gaming, Asus software changes modes and remaps controls on the fly
Many games require lower graphics settings for smooth performance, Super short battery life while gaming, Some finicky controls, particularly for navigating Windows
functional design with excellent stability and build quality, access to fans and M.2-2230 SSD, very powerful and modern AMD Zen4 SoC, great IPS display for gaming, excellent software integration, comprehensive configurability, fast Wi-Fi and microSD reade
battery runtime while gaming, no integrated kickstand, only one USB port, no webcam
In review: Asus ROG Ally Z1 Extreme. Test model courtesy of Asus Germany.The new Asus ROG Ally is very successful first attempt of a gaming handheld. Not only the hardware is very convincing, but we are also impressed by the excellent controls and handlin...
Abstract: I'm back in the office on a hybrid work schedule, which means that I once again have to brave the daily commute on the subway three days a week. That means I'll need something to block out the street performers, loud talkers and potential fights on the A...
Published: 2023-10-26, Author: Chris , review by: gadgetguy.com.au
Powerful and portable, Supports many different games and launchers, Armoury Crate SE is well-implemented
Windows 11 causes some usability friction, Short battery life
A powerful handheld gaming PC, the ROG Ally capably fills the Steam Deck-shaped hole in Australia. If it had a dedicated OS instead of Windows 11, it'd be even better...
Solid specs: 16GB RAM and 512GB storage, Supports microSD for more space, 7 inch touchscreen supports 120Hz, Includes Corning's scratchresistant Gorilla Glass, Plenty of controls for gamers who dig buttons, Supports Steam, EA Play, and plenty of modern ga
Windows can make the whole thing feel buggy, Some games won't be compatible with the controls at all, Battery life is hit and miss, No stand
Despite all of this, there's something about the ROG Ally I've loved. I wasn't expecting to fall for the ROG Ally the way I did, but it really surprised me.Granted, Asus hasn't built the most powerful gaming system, and folks keen on having that should id...
The ASUS ROG Ally can run games beautifully when it works correctly, however, poor battery life and a need for constant tinkering take it out of the running for average users...
Published: 2023-08-01, Author: SUPER , review by: pokde.net
Impressive gaming performance across titles, Running Windows 11, it's not limited to gaming and allows for broader PC-like functionality, Comfortable to hold, and efficient in heat management, Easily switch between PC and Console mode, Good sound quality,
The device initially suffered from crackling sound, although this was resolved in a firmware update, The update process is cumbersome with different applications for various updates, leading to unnecessary complexity and storage consumption, The bundled
The ROG Ally marks a promising start for ASUS in the handheld gaming space. Despite some first-generation shortcomings, it offers an appealing blend of performance, versatility, and innovation that will surely attract gaming enthusiasts who seek a portabl...
