ASUS ROG Ally

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Date Published: 23 Apr 2024

AMD Ryzen Z1
AMD Radeon 740M
7.0", FHD (1920 x 1080), 120 Hz, IPS + FreeSync
512GB SSD
16GB RAM
0.61 kg (1.3 lbs)

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Specs

CPU
AMD Ryzen Z1

HDD/SSD
512GB SSD

M.2 Slot
1x 2230 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 See photo

RAM
16GB RAM

OS
Windows 11 Home

Body Material
Plastic / Polycarbonate

Dimensions
280 x 111 x 21.2 - 32.4 mm (11.02" x 4.37" x 0.83")

Weight
0.61 kg (1.3 lbs)

Ports and connectivity

1x USB Type-C
3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), DisplayPort

Card Reader
microSD (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)

Ethernet LAN

Wi-Fi
802.11ax

Bluetooth
5.2

Audio jack
3.5mm Combo Jack

ROG XG Mobile Interface

Features

Fingerprint reader

Web camera

Microphone
Array Microphone with AI Noise Cancelling

Speakers
2x Stereo Speakers, Smart Amp, Dolby Atmos

Optical drive

Security Lock slot

Gifts
Dockztorm USB Hub

Portability

ASUS ROG Ally (2023)

11.02" x 4.37" x 0.83" Dimensions

0.61 kg (1.3 lbs) Weight

Average 7.0-inch laptop

0.66 kg (1.5 lbs) +8% Weight

Review

ASUS ROG Ally in-depth review

The gaming handhelds are getting better and better. Nintendo Switch and Valve Steam Deck are probably the top dogs in this specific market. On the other hand, the new ASUS ROG Ally (2023) has some tricks up in its sleeve. It uses a full-blown version of Windows 11 so you aren't limited to just one store for buying games. You can get the newest titles via Steam, Windows Store, Ubisoft, GOG, etc. You can install standard MS apps that you are using on your desktop PC or laptop.The second big advantage of this gadget is its display. It's a 7" IPS panel with 1080p resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and FreeSync Premium support. Everything on it looks crisp, sharp, and smooth. For example, Steam Deck has a 60Hz 800p LCD or 90Hz OLED display while the OLED version of Nintendo Switch offers a 720[...]

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Pros

Great performance for the size
The iGPU (Radeon 780M) can handle even heavy titles on Low or Medium details
Capable cooling solution
Covers 90% of the sRGB and has accurate color representation with our "Gaming and Web design" profile (TIANMA TL070FVXS01-0 (TMX0002))
Snappy panel with wide viewing angles and 120 Hz refresh rate (TIANMA TL070FVXS01-0 (TMX0002))
PWM-free display (TIANMA TL070FVXS01-0 (TMX0002))
The fans are almost quiet in idle and not noisy during gaming
Good audio quality
The Power button doubles as a fingerprint reader
Highly configurable thanks to the Armoury Crate SE implementation
Three power presets + Manual mode
You can assign up to 8GB of the system RAM to the iGPU
Good build quality
Windows 11 OS
You can buy games from your favorite online store