20 Years of ROG: The Next Generation of Gaming Debuts at CES 2026

ROG showcases world-first technologies, next-generation gaming systems, and visionary collaborations that redefine gaming experiences

KEY POINTS

·       Two decades of gaming leadership: At its Dare to Innovate virtual event, ROG celebrates 20 years of fearless experimentation and bold innovation

·       Expanding gaming horizons: High-performance gaming innovation from Zephyrus laptops, Crosshair motherboards, Swift OLED monitors and more

·       Cross-domain collaborations: ROG, Kojima Productions combine signature peripherals and the Flow Z13-KJP; ROG, XREAL create XREAL R1 Glasses

·       World’s first dual 16″ screen gaming laptop: ROG raises the bar of innovation to a whole new level with the pioneering Zephyrus Duo

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) kicked off CES 2026 with its Dare to Innovate virtual event, celebrating 20 years of groundbreaking gaming technology. The showcase highlighted ROG’s vision for performance, design, and gaming culture, introducing a wide array of next-gen laptops, desktops, motherboards, displays, and peripherals designed to elevate the gaming and creator experience.

From the iconic Crosshair motherboard of 2006 to today’s advanced platforms, ROG continues its legacy of bold engineering and innovation, staying true to its mantra: For Those Who Dare. This year, the ROG Lab revealed cutting-edge developments in AI-powered performance, thermal mastery, and user-centric design, further empowering gamers and creators worldwide.

Beyond technology, ROG strengthens its cultural impact through global collaborations with music, fashion, art, and entertainment, including a visionary partnership with Kojima Productions, allowing players to co-create within a growing ecosystem.

CES 2026 attendees can explore ROG’s latest innovations at The Venetian Expo, Level 3, San Polo #3403, from January 5–8, 2026.

Next-Gen ROG Laptops: Power Meets Portability

ROG Zephyrus G14 & G16

• Sleek, ultra-portable laptops featuring Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 processors or AMD Ryzen™ AI processors
• NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 5080/5090 GPUs, DLSS 4, Frame Generation, and up to 50 TOPS NPU AI acceleration
• 1100-nit Nebula HDR display with cinema-grade color accuracy (100% DCI-P3, Delta E <1)
• Enhanced cooling and quiet operation with ROG Intelligent Cooling

ROG Zephyrus Duo 16

• Dual 3K ROG Nebula HDR OLED touchscreens at 120Hz with 0.2ms response
• Powered by Intel CPUs and NVIDIA RTX 5090 GPU, with five flexible operating modes
• Ideal for gaming, streaming, and creative workflows, combining performance with ultimate versatility

ROG x Kojima Productions: A Visionary Collaboration

The ROG Flow Z13-KJP blends ROG’s hardware innovation with Kojima Productions’ storytelling, featuring:

• AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 CPU, Radeon™ 8060S GPU, and 50 TOPS NPU for AI-accelerated gaming and creation
• 13.4-inch 2.5K Nebula HDR touchscreen at 180Hz
• Detachable keyboard, ultra-portable design, and Ludens-inspired aesthetics by Yoji Shinkawa

Supporting peripherals include:

• ROG Delta II-KJP headset: 50mm titanium drivers, DualFlow Audio, 100-hour battery
• ROG Keris II Origin-KJP mouse: 42,000 DPI ROG AimPoint Pro sensor
• ROG Scabbard II XXL-KJP: Ludens-themed, durable mouse pad

This ecosystem turns every gaming session into a co-creative and immersive experience.

Desktops & Motherboards: Uncompromised Power

ROG G1000 Desktop

• World’s first holographic AniMe Holo fan for customizable holographic visuals
• Up to ROG Astral RTX 5090 GPU, 128GB DDR5 RAM, and 4TB PCIe 5.0 SSD
• Optimized airflow via ROG Thermal Atrium, vapor chamber cooling, and Fan Key one-touch boost

ROG Crosshair X870E Glacial & Dark Hero

• Extreme AI-enhanced performance with overclocking support
• DDR5 memory, multiple PCIe 5.0 slots, dual USB4® ports, and robust connectivity
• CES 2026 Innovation Award winner for Computer Hardware & Components

ROG Displays & Gaming Glasses: Immersive Visuals

ROG Swift OLED Monitors

• PG27UCWM: 26.5-inch 4K OLED, 240Hz/480Hz dual modes, 0.03ms response, RGB Stripe Pixel tech
• PG34WCDN: 34-inch QD-OLED curved panel, 360Hz, ultra-fast 0.03ms GTG response, ROG BlackShield™ Film for scratch resistance

ROG XREAL R1 Gaming Glasses

• 240Hz micro-OLED AR glasses with 171-inch virtual screen
• Ultra-low 3ms motion-to-photon latency, Sound by Bose, and adaptive electrochromic lenses
• Seamless integration with PC, console, and ROG Ally for immersive spatial gaming

Audio & Peripherals: Precision Meets Comfort

ROG Kithara Headset

• Audiophile-grade planar magnetic drivers, open-back design, MEMS boom microphone
• Multi-device connectivity with ultra-low distortion

ROG Cetra Open Wireless Earbuds

• Open-ear audio with Phantom Bass and Immersion Mode
• Bluetooth + ultra-low latency 2.4GHz, IPX5 water resistance

ROG Falchion Ace 75 HE Keyboard

• 75% hot-swappable layout, adjustable actuation, ROG Hall Sensor, 8000Hz polling rate
• Interactive touch panel, six-layer dampening, and durable travel-ready keycaps

ASUS ROG continues to push the boundaries of gaming performance, design, and culture, inspiring gamers and creators worldwide to dare, innovate, and elevate every experience.