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ROG Ally X Announcement Megathread
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Today is the day! Today is when the Ally X is officially announced and with that we expect to see a videos drop from the tech Youtubers about it. To keep the sub organized and to prevent the same video posted multiple times we ask that all videos and publications be posted in here. We will update this post through the day adding the new videos or publications that drop.

What we know so far:

  • Price will be 799, Preorders should go live today! Ships July 22nd

  • Processor will be the same AMD’s Ryzen Z1 Extreme ( 8 cores and 16 thread)

  • 7in FHD 120hz 500 nit peak brightness LCD

  • 24 GB LPDDR5X-7500 RAM

  • SSD is now the standard M.2 2280

  • 80Wh Battery

  • Improved Joysticks

  • 2 USB-C Ports (The new USB-C supports Thunderbolt 4)

  • 100W Fast Charging

  • Thermals have improved with 24% increased air flow that keeps the panel up to 6C cooler

Official Publication from ASUS

There will be another Livestream on June 13th where ROG will answer all the questions that have been asked over the week, the specifically mentioned in todays live stream they will go over why they decided to stay with the same screen size and resolution.

Thanks!

ROG announces ALL ROG Ally units will have a 2 year warranty

The Official ROG Live Stream (Live stream is now ended, Thanks u/kaylord84)

VIDEOS

LTT- I Can't Recommend the ROG Ally X (Posted by u/mkdota)

Dave2D- ROG ALLY X - We Gotta Talk. (Posted by u/kaylord84)

Retro Game Corps- ASUS ROG Ally X Hands-On impressions (Posted by u/juicyman69)

CNET-Asus ROG Ally X Is a Near-Complete Redesign of One of Our Favorite Gaming Handhelds ( Posted by u/kaylord84)

The Phawx- The Asus ROG ALLY X First Look - It's a Super ALLY buuuuttt... (Posted by u/juicyman69)

WULFF DEN- Hands on with the newer, updated ASUS ROG Ally X

ETA PRIME- ROG Ally X Hands On First Look! Upgrades All Around!

Booredatwork- ROG ALLY X is a BEAST!!!

Android Authority- ASUS ROG Ally X | Hands On - The Changes We WANTED

Articles (Written Publications)

Videocardz

The Verge

gamesradar

ign

techradar

engadget

toms guide

PC World

Places you can preorder

Bestbuy Canada (Credit u/drags)

Bestbuy (Credit u/Rio-M-Baby)

inet (Sweden) (Credit u/FroggarooZ1)

giaca (Italy) (Credit u/FroggarooZ1)

I have updated the post with links from Youtubers that have had hands on with the X, along with written articles and places you can pre order. If I have missed a provider please feel free to tag me and I will update the post. Thanks!