Asus ROG Ally vs Asus ROG Ally X

Asus ROG Ally vs Asus ROG Ally X

Comparison

General
Model NameAsus ROG AllyAsus ROG Ally X
BrandAsusAsus
Release DateJune 2023
Price$599 (Z1 + 256GB)
$699 (Z1 Extreme + 512GB)

$799
Where to buy?*Get the Asus ROG Ally on Amazon

*Get a case for the Asus ROG Ally on Amazon
*Get the Anbernic RG CubeXX from the Anbernic Official Store on AliExpress
Software
OSWindows 11Windows 11 Home
Launcher
Custom Firmware (CFW)
System
CPUAMD Ryzen Z1
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
Cores/Threads6 cores 12 threads @ 3.2 to 4.9 GHz (Z1)
8 cores 16 threads @ 3.3 to 5.1 GHz (Z1 Extreme)
8 cores 16 threads @ 3.3 to 5.1 GHz
GPUCustom RDNA3Custom RDNA3
RAM16GB24GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5 6400 MHz (dual channel)LPDDR5X 7500 MHz (dual channel)
Storage
Internal Storage Size256GB/512GB1TB
Internal Storage TypePCIe 4 NVMe SSD PCIe 4 NVMe SSD
Internal Storage Speed
Expandable StoragemicroSDmicroSD
Expandable Storage Speed
Body
Width280 mm280 mm
Height113 mm111 mm
Depth39 mm36.9 mm
Weight608g678g
MaterialPlasticPlastic
SpeakersStereoStereo with Dolby Atmos
ColorsWhiteBlack
Shoulder / Trigger Buttons Analog L2/R2 Analog L2/R2 with hall sensor
Analog SticksDual with L3/R3Dual with L3/R3
Rumble / vibration
Battery
Battery Capacity40 Wh80 Wh
Fast Charging 65 Watt
Avg. Battery Life (tested)1 to 3 hours
Display
Size (inches)77
Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Display TypeIPSIPS
Touchscreen
Max Brightness500 nits500 nits
Refresh Rate120 Hz with VRR and AMD FreeSync120 Hz with AMD FreeSync Premium
ProtectionGorilla Glass with DXC anti reflective coatingGorilla Glass Victus with DXC Coating
Screen to body ratio
Pixel Density
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2
Network
3.5mm Headphone Jack
TV Output via USB Type C via USB 4/Gen 2 Type C
Ports1 x USB Type C
1 x XG Mobile connector
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C (DP 1.4, PD)
1 x USB 4 (DP 1.4, PD)
Others
Miscellaneous
Other featuresSupports external GPU via ROG XG Mobile, fingerprint scanner, haptic feedbackProgrammable buttons, haptic feedback, 6-axis gyroscope, built in array microphone with noise canceling, fingerprint scanner
Performance
Nintendo Entertainment System Excellent Excellent
Super Nintendo Entertainment System Excellent Excellent
Sega Saturn Excellent Excellent
PlayStation 1 Excellent Excellent
Nintendo 64 Excellent Excellent
Sega Dreamcast Excellent Excellent
PlayStation 2 Excellent Excellent
Game Boy Advance Excellent Excellent
Nintendo GameCube Excellent Excellent
Nintendo DS Excellent Excellent
PlayStation Portable Excellent Excellent
Nintendo Wii Excellent Excellent
PlayStation 3 Excellent Excellent
Nintendo Wii U Excellent Excellent
Compatibility Sheet
Benchmarks
Passmark CPU Mark26087 (Z1 Extreme)26087
Geekbench 6
Geekbench 5Z1
Single-core: 1827
Multi-core: 7674

Z1 Extreme
Single-core: 1956
Multi-core: 10917
Single-core: 1956
Multi-core: 10917
Antutu
Cinebench R23Z1 Extreme
Single-core: 1779
Multi-core: 14960
Single-core: 1779
Multi-core: 14960
3DMark

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