ROG Ally, probably the most awaited gaming handheld, is now available in the Philippines! It will directly compete with the Steam Deck and the Nintendo Switch
ROG Ally, a powerful handheld gaming device, has officially arrived in the Philippines. It features a custom AMD chip called the Ryzen Z1 and Z1 Extreme, which are both made for gaming. The Z1 variant has a 6-core 12-thread Zen 4 CPU design with 4 RDNA 4 iGPU, while the Z1 Extreme has a more powerful 8-core thread 16-thread combo with 12 RDNA 3 GPUs and 24MB cache.
The ROG Ally also comes with a wide 7-inch LCD (IPS) screen with FHD resolution, 16:9 aspect ratio, 120Hz refresh rate, 500nits of max brightness, 7ms response time, 100 percent sRGB color space, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection. It also has 16GB LPDDR5 RAM, and 512GB PCIe Gen 4 storage, which can be expanded via the MicroSD card (UHS-II).
The handheld has a 40WHr battery and charges using a 65W Power Delivery. It also has 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack, 1x ROG XG Mobile Interface USB-C combo port w/ USB 3.2 G2 and DP 1.4 support, and 1x card reader. For wireless connectivity, it has WiFi 6E, and Bluetooth 5.2.
The ROG Ally runs Windows 11 Home w/ ASUS Armoury Crate Special Edition. It is available in two variants: the ROG Ally Z1 and the ROG Ally Z1 Extreme. The Z1 is priced at PHP 39,995, while the Z1 Extreme is priced at PHP 43,995.
Interested buyers may experience the ROG Ally at a special pop-up booth at One Bonifacio High Street Mall, 2nd Floor starting July 21-30. The first 100 buyers can get ROG Ally Travel Case and Gaming Charger Dock worth PHP 6K upon registering here at https://ph.rog.gg/ROGAllyFirst100.
Online shoppers may visit the ASUS store website or Shopee. It is also available via 6 months Spaylater from the platform at zero percent interest plus free shipping from July 20-31, 2023.
