ASUS Republic of Gamers Philippines Introduces the ROG Ally!

ROG’s first Windows 11 gaming handheld is powered by an all-new AMD Ryzen processor for 1080p gaming

KEY POINTS

Full HD AAA gaming in the palm of your hand: Next-gen hardware powers an unbeatable handheld experience
Play All Your Games: Supports any Windows title from Steam, Epic, Xbox Game Pass, and more

Versatile performance at the right price: Gamers can play solo or with friends for only PHP 39,995

ASUS Republic of Gamers Philippines (ROG) is thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated launch of the ROG Ally, a formidable Windows 11 gaming handheld, along with its price and availability. Powered by the cutting-edge AMD Ryzen™ Z1 Series processor, the Ally boasts unmatched performance, allowing gamers to breeze through AAA games and indie titles in stunning 1080p resolution effortlessly, whether playing solo or with friends.

For gaming enthusiasts eager to get their hands on this powerful handheld, the Ally is now available at your nearest ASUS and ROG Concept Stores. As an exciting bonus, early buyers have the chance to receive exclusive bundled items by participating in the ROG First 100 Buyers Promotion, commencing today, July 20.

The ROG Ally has garnered robust support and valuable partnerships throughout the gaming industry, solidifying its position as the ultimate gaming machine in the handheld gaming realm. Whether you’re a competitive player or a casual gamer, the Ally promises an unrivaled gaming experience that will elevate your gameplay to new heights.

Full HD AAA gaming in the palm of your hand

Introducing the groundbreaking ROG Ally, a revolutionary next-gen handheld that takes Full HD (FHD) gaming on the go to unprecedented levels. Setting new standards in handheld gaming, the ROG Ally surpasses all others in speed and smoothness, effortlessly running even the most modern AAA titles with ease. Its Windows 11 compatibility allows gamers to enjoy a vast library of games from various platforms, and it comes bundled with three months of Xbox Game Pass for a thrilling gaming experience straight out of the box. With the flexibility to play solo, connect to a TV for multiplayer sessions with friends, or elevate the gaming prowess with the ROG XG Mobile suite of external GPUs, the Ally delivers a top-tier gaming experience like no other.

At the heart of the ROG Ally lies the all-new AMD Ryzen Z1 Series processor, a true powerhouse. Leveraging the “Zen 4” architecture in combination with AMD RDNA 3 architecture-based graphics, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor is a formidable force comparable to game consoles. Boasting 8 cores, 16 threads, and up to 8.6 teraflops of graphics processing power, it raises the bar for handheld gaming performance. Additionally, an AMD Ryzen Z1 variant with 6 cores and 12 processing threads is set to be released in August 2023, offering a compelling option to cater to various gaming needs. Both models support AMD FidelityFX™ Super Resolution and AMD Radeon Super Resolution upscaling technologies, delivering exceptional performance and breathtaking visuals for even the most demanding AAA and indie titles. With the ROG Ally, gaming enthusiasts can immerse themselves in an unparalleled gaming experience that redefines portable gaming capabilities.

Enabling this exceptional performance is the innovative ROG Zero Gravity thermal system, meticulously engineered with a dual-fan setup, ultrathin heatsink fins, and high-friction heat pipes. This advanced thermal design ensures that the ROG Ally remains cool and optimally functional regardless of its orientation, providing uninterrupted gaming sessions.

The ROG Ally comes with 16 GB of high-speed LPDDR5 6400 MHz memory, delivering lightning-fast responsiveness for seamless multitasking and smooth gameplay. Its storage capacity is further expanded with 512 GB of PCIe® Gen 4 storage, and for added convenience, it also features a UHS-II microSD card slot, allowing gamers to have all their favorite titles at their fingertips.

Keeping gamers connected is crucial, and the Ally excels in this aspect with WiFi 6E support. With rock-solid connectivity, even in crowded networks, gamers can effortlessly engage in multiplayer matches or stream games via Xbox Cloud Gaming or AMD Link, enjoying a seamless gaming experience.

Elevating the gaming performance to new heights, the ROG Ally boasts a remarkable display. Featuring a 120 Hz FHD (1080p) touchscreen enhanced with AMD FreeSync™ Premium technology, gamers can revel in supreme motion clarity, free from any tearing or stuttering during intense gameplay. With a maximum brightness of 500 nits, the display ensures that gamers can easily keep track of the action, even in challenging environments like outdoors. Seamlessly integrating with the overall gaming experience, this touchscreen display also offers smooth navigation of Windows 11, allowing gamers to swiftly change settings or install their next game without any hassle.

Play All Your Games

The ROG Ally was meticulously designed from the ground up, with Windows as its core, ensuring seamless compatibility to #playALLYourgames from any gaming platform. ROG collaborated closely with Microsoft, esteemed game publishers, and individual studios to guarantee that gamers using the Ally enjoy the ultimate gaming experience.

The Ally offers comprehensive support for an array of gaming platforms, including Steam, the EA App, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass, the Epic Games Store, GOG Galaxy 2.0, Android apps, and more. No matter where users download their favorite games, the Ally is fully equipped to cater to their gaming needs.

To sweeten the deal, the Ally comes bundled with a complimentary three-month Xbox Game Pass subscription, providing gamers with instant access to Microsoft’s impressive game library right from the moment they unbox the machine. With Xbox Game Pass, players gain access to a vast selection of games, including popular titles like Minecraft Legends, Grounded, Age of Empire IV, and many others.

ROG takes pride in collaborating with renowned names in the gaming industry, such as Xbox Game Studios, Capcom, HoYoverse, Level Infinite, 505 Games, Team 17, Nacon, Techland, Squanch Games, and Fatshark. Through these partnerships, the ROG Ally delivers the finest gaming experiences, ensuring that gamers can immerse themselves in top-notch gameplay and unrivaled adventures.

Versatile performance at the right price

Introducing “ME Time”: The ROG Ally elevates handheld gaming to extraordinary levels. Boasting a brilliant 1080p screen and powerful hardware that can achieve an impressive 60 FPS in numerous cutting-edge titles, the ROG Ally delivers an on-the-go gaming experience that caters to gamers of all kinds. Surpassing competing devices with its remarkable FHD touchscreen and AMD FreeSync Premium technology, the Ally offers unparalleled image and motion clarity, setting it apart from the rest with its superior visual performance.

Introducing “WE Time”: The ROG Ally offers an exceptional gaming experience with the optional ROG Gaming Charger Dock, enhancing the gaming fun for everyone. By connecting the Ally to a TV and charging it simultaneously, gamers can indulge in couch co-op and competitive gameplay with additional controllers. Embrace the excitement of multiplayer games like NBA 2K23, Moving Out, and Street Fighter V, as the Ally effortlessly handles the action, ensuring an unending party of gaming enjoyment.

Welcome to “PRO Time”: Take your gaming experience to unparalleled heights with the ROG Ally and its XG Mobile external GPU, featuring the mighty NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4090 Laptop GPU. Transform the Ally into a true gaming powerhouse, whether you’re indulging in living room couch gaming or seeking a high-end gaming experience with mouse and keyboard.

With this dynamic pairing, gamers can dive into AAA titles at an astounding 4K resolution, enjoying breathtaking visuals enhanced by ray tracing and DLSS 3 technology. Additionally, prepare to dominate the competition in high-framerate esports titles, experiencing smooth and fluid gameplay that will keep you at the top of your game. “PRO Time” is here to redefine your gaming prowess, delivering an unrivaled gaming experience that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible.

Availability & Pricing

The Ryzen Z1 Extreme-equipped model is now available at PHP 43,995, while the ROG Ally model with the Ryzen Z1 processor will be available this August for PHP 39,995. Both models will have 512 GB storage and 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM. Head on to your nearest ASUS and ROG Concept Stores to get your hands on this revolutionary device. For a list of stores that carry the ROG Ally visit https://ph.rog.gg/WTBROGAlly.

First 100 Buyers of the Ally will get a chance to obtain the handheld’s perfect accessories set – The ROG Ally Travel Case and Gaming Charger Dock worth PHP 6,000 when they register here https://ph.rog.gg/ROGAllyFirst100

For gamers looking to purchase online, visit ASUS’ newest e-shop at www.asus.com/ph/store or get it through Shopee’s 6 months 0% interest SPayLater installment plan plus free shipping from July 20 – 31, 2023.

To support the handheld gamers, the ROG Ally offers a two year ASUS International Warranty with ASUS Premium Care to feel secure with ASUS’ nine-step exclusive preventive maintenance program.

The ROG Ally will be available in ROG Concept stores and multi-brand stores nationwide in the ff:

MODEL	SKU	SRP	Accessories	Availability
ROG Ally	AMD Ryzen^™ Z1 Extreme / AMD Radeon RDNA 3 / 16GB LPDDR5 / 512GB SSD	PHP 43,995	65W Power AdapterROG Ally StandDocumentation (User Guide & Warranty Card)	July 2023
ROG Ally	AMD Ryzen^™ Z1 / AMD Radeon RDNA 3 / 16GB LPDDR5 / 512GB SSD	PHP 39,995	65W Power AdapterROG Ally StandDocumentation (User Guide & Warranty Card)	August 2023

For those who want to try the ROG Ally in different gaming scenarios, catch the special pop-up booth in One Bonifacio High Street Mall, Second Floor from July 21-30, 2023. Special ROG merch and prizes will be given away so make sure to follow the ASUS Republic of Gamers on all social media channels to get exciting updates.

Get to know more about ROG’s latest device here https://ph.rog.gg/ROGAlly